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Set in suburban New Jersey in the 1960s, a group of friends form a rock band and try to make it big in the music business. 2013 The Stone Roses: Made of Stone: Shane Meadows: The Stone Roses: 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
The BBC Radio Orchestra was a large flexible studio ensemble on the Nelson Riddle/Henry Mancini model, with a full jazz Big Band and symphonic strings. The BBC Big Band made up the orchestra's brass, reed and rhythm sections, and was nominally the orchestra's jazz wing. The various sections of the Radio Orchestra, prefixed A-D, could be used ...
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Colour Me Pop was a British music TV programme broadcast on BBC2 from 1968–1969. It was a spin-off from the BBC 2 arts magazine show Late Night Line-Up.Designed to celebrate the new introduction of colour to British television, [1] it was directed by Steve Turner, and showcased half-hour sets by pop and rock groups of the period.
In 2015 after a successful crowdfunding appeal [23] he released a big band Christmas album Big Band Wonderland. In 2017 Williams released Gary Williams at the Movies , which was awarded four stars by the London Evening Standard which said, "This selection of movie tunes sung with Sinatra-esque flair, will transport you down memory lane and get ...
Originally planned as a short run of 12 programmes, Big Band Special was the first jazz showcase on BBC Radio for the BBC Big Band. For most of its first decade, Big Band Special was made up of studio sessions featuring the BBC Big Band with guest vocalists and jazz soloists. From the 1990s onwards, concerts from all parts of the UK and beyond ...
In 1990, St Winifred's School Choir teamed up with Ziba Banafsheh and recorded "A Better World" [6] in aid of Mother Teresa of Calcutta's charity, for BMG's Ariola label. In 1993, they recorded the single "One Voice" with Bill Tarmey (better known as Jack Duckworth from Coronation Street), but ended up being uncredited on the release. [2]
Farewell Concert is the live recording of the band Cream's final concert at the Royal Albert Hall on 26 November 1968. Aside from the band's reunion concert in 2005 it is Cream's only official full concert release on video. It was originally broadcast by the BBC on 5 January 1969. It was not released on video in the US until 1977.