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In 1964, an Erie, Pennsylvania, band named the Oneders (pronounced "Oh-nee-derz by Lenny, and later known as the Wonders after Jimmy leaves) goes from a college talent show to climbing up the Billboard charts thanks to the song "That Thing You Do". Written by guitarist/vocalist Jimmy Mattingly II, it was originally crafted as a ballad.
That Thing You Do! is a 1996 American musical comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom Hanks, in his feature writing and directorial debut.Set in 1960s rock and roll culture, it chronicles the rise and fall of a fictional one-hit wonder pop band and stars Tom Everett Scott in his film debut along with Johnathon Schaech, Steve Zahn, and Ethan Embry as the band's members, with Liv Tyler and ...
That Thing You Do! (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 1996 film That Thing You Do! , directed by Tom Hanks . Released under the Playtone and Epic Records label on September 24, 1996, the album featured songs performed by the fictional band The Wonders and other artists.
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Shaw: "That Thing You Do" by "The Wonders." (Adam Schlesinger from Fountains of Wayne actually wrote the song and singer/songwriter Mike Viola sang lead vocals.) Mitchell: "Cuts Like a Knife" by ...
That same year, Schlesinger wrote the Academy Award-nominated, RIAA gold-certified title song for the film That Thing You Do!. In 1999, the band released Utopia Parkway, an album named after a road in Queens, New York. The album was a concept record that dealt with life in modern suburbia.
The film follows the band reforming in 2012 after a 16-year split, as they practise for their reunion tour. 2014 Jersey Boys: Clint Eastwood: John Lloyd Young Christopher Walken Vincent Piazza Erich Bergen: The story of four young men who formed the rock band The Four Seasons. 2016 Attack of Life: The Bang Tango Movie: Drew Fortier: Bang Tango ...
A reunion tour is a concert tour following the reunion of a band or group. Reunion Tour may also refer to: Reunion Tour (Black Sabbath), 2012–2014; Reunion Tour (Phoebe Bridgers), 2021–2023; Reunion Tour (The Police), 2007–2008; The Return of the Spice Girls Tour 2007–2008; Reunion Tour (Refused), 2012; Reunion Tour (The Stone Roses ...