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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 Melody Masters were a series of first-rate big band musical film shorts produced by Warner Brothers, under the supervision of Samuel Sax at their Vitaphone studio in New York between 1931 and 1939, and in Burbank, California with producer Gordon Hollingshead in charge between 1940 and 1946.
The BBC Big Band, originally known as the BBC Radio Big Band is a British big band, previously run under the auspices of the British Broadcasting Corporation . The band broadcasts exclusively on BBC Radio, particularly on BBC Radio 2's long-running series Big Band Special. It consists of professional musicians and is directed by a number of ...
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 ...
GRP All-Star Big Band (album) H. Harry James and His Orchestra 1948–49; Harry's Choice! I. ... The Tommy Vig Orchestra 2012 Featuring David Murray; Wild About Harry!
A television mockumentary featuring the Rutles, a parody of the Beatles. Yesterday: 1985 Radosław Piwowarski: A band of four teenagers play a concert full of Beatles hits for their high school graduation. Secrets: 1992 Michael Pattinson A drama film about five Australian teenagers who get locked in the basement of a hotel where the Beatles are ...
In November 1974, the band's soundtrack album of the same name was released prior to the film. The film charts the history of "Flame", a fictitious group in the late 1960s who are picked up by a marketing company and taken to the top, only to break up at their zenith.
While the Big Band Era suggests that big bands flourished for a short period, they have been a part of jazz music since their emergence in the 1920s when white concert bands adopted the rhythms and musical forms of small African-American jazz combos.