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[2] [3] "Black Balloon" was the band's first commercially released single in the US since "Name" in 1995, reaching No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 with its combined sales and airplay figures. [4] [5] In Canada, the song reached No. 3 on the RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart, giving the Goo Goo Dolls their fourth top-three hit there. [6]
The Red Balloon (French: Le ballon rouge) is a 1956 French fantasy comedy-drama featurette written, produced, and directed by Albert Lamorisse.The thirty-four-minute short, which follows the adventures of a young boy who one day finds a sentient, mute, red balloon, was filmed in the Ménilmontant neighborhood of Paris.
The Black Balloon is a 2008 Australian comedy-drama film starring Toni Collette, Rhys Wakefield, Luke Ford, Erik Thomson, Gemma Ward as well as a cast of newcomers. It is directed by first-time feature film director, Elissa Down. [1] The film was released in Australian cinemas on 6 March 2008.
The song became a success in the UK after being recorded by the Dave Clark Five, retitled as "The Red Balloon". In an interview in 1972, Raymond Froggatt said that the song "becoming such a massive hit was one of the worst things that ever happened", as "people still haven't forgotten about it.
Girl with Balloon (also, Balloon Girl or Girl and Balloon) is a series of stencil murals around London by the graffiti artist Banksy, started in 2002.They depict a young girl with her hand extended toward a red heart-shaped balloon carried away by the wind.
To mark Black Balloon Day on Wednesday, the founders of HALOS, or Healing After Losing One to Substance, erected 38 "black balloons" in front of Pathway Community Church.
The Black Balloon, a 1979 album by English folk musician, John Renbourn; The Black Balloon, a 2008 Australian film, directed by Elissa Down "Black Balloon" (Goo Goo Dolls song), a 1998 song by the Goo Goo Dolls "Black Balloon" (The Kills song), a 2009 single by The Kills "Black Balloon", an acoustic track by Monster Magnet on their album Superjudge
The 2009 DARPA Network Challenge (also known as the Red Balloon Challenge), involving spotting 10 red balloons in the Continental United States. Red Balloon, a 1922 painting by Paul Klee; Red Balloon Learner Centres, an educational charity; Red Balloon a First Capital Connect train named after the Red Balloon Learner Centres