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Sail Away
Sail Away may refer to: Music * ''Sail Away'' (musical), a 1961 musical by Noël Coward, or the title song Albums * ''Sail Away'' (Great White album) or the title song, 1994 * ''Sail Away'' (Randy Newman album), or the title song (see below), 1972 * ''Sail Away'', by Tom Harrell, 1992 Songs * "Sail Away" (David Gray song), 2001 * "Sail Away" (Randy Newman song), 1972 * "Sail Away" (The Rasmus song), 2005 * "Sail Away" (Sam Neely song), 1977; covered by the Oak Ridge Boys, 1979 * "Sail Away" (Urban Cookie Collective song), 1994 * " Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)", a 1988 song by Enya * "Sail Away", by Badfinger from '' Airwaves'', 1979 * "Sail Away", by Creedence Clearwater Revival from ''Mardi Gras'', 1972 * "Sail Away", by Deep Purple from ''Burn'', 1974 * "Sail Away", by Hans Hartz, 1991 * "Sail Away", by John Fogerty from '' Eye of the Zombie'', 1986 * "Sail Away", by Jonas Brothers from '' The Album'', 2023 * "Sail Away", by Neil Young from ''Rust Never Sleeps'', 1979 * "Sai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sail Away (musical)
''Sail Away'' is a musical with a book, music and lyrics by Noël Coward. The show was the last musical for which Coward wrote both the book and music, although he wrote the music for one last "book" musical in 1963. The story centres on brash, bold American divorcee Mimi Paragon, working as a hostess on a British cruise ship. The musical ran on Broadway (1961) and in the West End (1962) and has been revived since. Elaine Stritch was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in the original production. Background Elaine Stritch started in the show in a "relatively minor role and was only promoted over the title and given virtually all the best songs when it was reckoned that the leading lady...although excellent, was rather too operatic for a musical comedy." During out-of-town tryouts in Boston, Coward was "unsure about the dramatic talents" of one of the leads, opera singer Jean Fenn. "They were, after all, engaged for their voices and. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burn (Deep Purple Album)
''Burn'' is the eighth studio album by English rock band Deep Purple, released on 15 February 1974, by Purple Records internationally, and Warner Bros. Records in North America. The album first features then-unknown lead singer David Coverdale. The group's Mark III line-up for their recording debut included Coverdale, Glenn Hughes (joining from Trapeze) on bass and vocals, Ritchie Blackmore on guitar, Jon Lord on keyboards, and Ian Paice on drums. ''Burn'' mostly consists of hard rock and blues in a similar vein to that of the group's preceding albums, particularly ''Machine Head'', but there was an additional element of funk rock, which would become more prominent in the later albums of the Mark III–IV era. The album has received favorable reviews and accolades but others gave mixed reactions shortly after its release. ''Burn'' charted in 13 countries, including reaching number three in the UK and number nine in the US. Followed by a successful tour, internal tensions would ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sail Away (TV Series)
''Sail Away'' is an American reality television series which follows ten teenagers sailing aboard the ''Simpatico'' off the Bahamas with assistance from their leader Nicolas Popov and Dragan Popov. There are no plans for a second series. The series was produced by Discovery Kids. The first series was filmed in 2000, aired in early 2001 and consisted of 13 episodes. Overview The series follows ten (13-15 year olds) teenagers as they sail a ship called the ''Simpatico'' just off the Bahamas. They are assisted by professional sailors Nicolas Popov and Dragan Popov. They have to learn to live in confined spaces, learn new skills and accept the differences between people. Each day they participate in challenges such as diving with sharks, exploring sunken wrecks and swimming with wild dolphins. Participants Series 1 *Calvin White *Carlos Farias *Zach Fentress *Petra Harvey *Alex Julius *Aubrey Parsley *Charlotte Ronveaux *Geo Seery *Whitney Berry *Elie Haswell Episodes Series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Thirst (band)
The Thirst (now known as The Baytrees) are an English indie rock band based in Brixton, London. The band consists of brothers Mensah (vocals/guitar) and Kwame Hart (bass), Mark Lenihan (guitar) and Marcus Harris (drums/backing vocals). History Mensah received an electric guitar from his parents around the age of 14,Walker, Danny (2008)About to Blow: The Thirst, RWD Magazine and after a few years he decided to get his brother, Kwame, a bass guitar. This inspired friends Mark and Marcus to complete the band by purchasing a second guitar and drum kit respectively. The main inspiration behind starting the band was their strong musical upbringing and appreciation and their musical influences include Jimi Hendrix, punk, drum n bass, and local hip-hop.Moore, Michelle (2008)Interview with The Thirst, Room Thirteen, 21 June 2008 The Thirst's first performance consisted of hastily created songs to fill their two forty-five-minute acoustic sets. From there The Thirst continued to constant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burnt Letters
''Burnt Letters'' is the second studio album by Australian singer and songwriter Taylor Henderson, released on 11 July 2014 by Sony Music Australia, Sony Music Australia. The album is Henderson's first to be made up of entirely original songs, as his previous Taylor Henderson (album), self-titled debut album consisted of Cover version, cover songs. Recorded over an eight-month period, Henderson worked on ''Burnt Letters'' with a variety of producers and writers such as Louis Schoorl, Alex Hope (songwriter), Alex Hope, Hayley Warner, Jon Hume, Robby De Sa and Lindsay Rimes. Described by the singer as "a very raw and open Acoustic music, acoustic album", ''Burnt Letters'' incorporates styles of Pop music, pop, Folk music, folk and country music. Lyrically, the album's themes speak of "family, lost love and longing for home." Upon its release, ''Burnt Letters'' received generally favourable reviews from critics and became Henderson's second consecutive album to debut at num ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thirsty Work
''Thirsty Work'' is the twenty-first studio album by English rock band Status Quo (band), Status Quo. It yielded three hit singles, "I Didn't Mean It" (No. 21), "Sherri Don't Fail Me Now" (No. 38), and the uncharacteristic ballad "Restless" (No. 39). "Goin' Nowhere" was released as a single in Germany. "Sorry" had originally been recorded by Demis Roussos and released on his 1980 album ''Man of the World (Demis Roussos album), Man of the World'', with Francis Rossi and Bernie Frost on all instruments and backing vocals. Track listing # "Goin' Nowhere" (Francis Rossi, Bernie Frost, Tony McAnaney) – 3:50 # "I Didn't Mean It" (John David (musician), John David) – 3:22 # "Confidence" (Andy Bown) – 3:14 # "Point of No Return" (Andy Bown, John Edwards) – 3:50 # "Sail Away" (Francis Rossi, Bernie Frost) – 3:34 # "Like It or Not" (Francis Rossi. Bernie Frost) – 4:01 # "Soft in the Head" (Francis Rossi, Bernie Frost) – 3:20 # "Queenie" (Francis Rossi, Bernie Frost) – 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Somethin's Happening
''Somethin's Happening'' is the third studio album by English musician Peter Frampton, released in 1974. It reached No. 125 on the US ''Billboard'' Top LPs & Tape chart. Background Following the release of his previous album ''Frampton's Camel'', keyboard player Mick Gallagher chose to leave the group, and for the next album Peter Frampton played keyboards (except on "Sail Away" and "Waterfall" played by Nicky Hopkins) in addition to his more customary guitar duties. Frampton retained British bassist Rick Wills, and drummer John Siomos (credited as John Headley-Down) for ''Somethin's Happening'' which was recorded, with Chris Kimsey engineering, at Olympic and Island Studios in London, and at Headley Grange in Hampshire, a former workhouse which had been previously used by Led Zeppelin for some of their notable recordings. The Hipgnosis-designed album cover is notable for its freeze-frame photos of the band having buckets of water thrown in their faces. Sales of ''Somethin's H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rust Never Sleeps
''Rust Never Sleeps'' is the tenth album by Canadian American singer-songwriter Neil Young and his third with American band Crazy Horse. It was released on June 22, 1979, by Reprise Records and features both studio and live tracks. Most of the album was recorded live, then overdubbed in the studio, while other songs originated in the studio. Young used the phrase "rust never sleeps" as a concept for his tour with Crazy Horse to avoid artistic complacency and try more progressive, theatrical approaches to performing live. The album peaked at No. 8 on the ''Billboard'' 200 album chart and spawned the hit single " Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)" that peaked at No. 79 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart. It also included one of Young's most popular and critically acclaimed songs, the enigmatic "Powderfinger". The album, along with Young's 1990 release '' Ragged Glory'', has widely been considered a precursor of grunge music with the bands Nirvana and Pearl Jam having cited You ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Album (Jonas Brothers Album)
''The Album'' is the sixth studio album by American pop rock band Jonas Brothers. It was released through Republic Records on May 12, 2023. The album features a sole guest appearance from Jon Bellion. Production was handled by Bellion himself, the Monsters & Strangerz, Pete Nappi, TenRoc, the Diner, Daniel Tashian, Ido Zmishlany, Johnny Simpson, and Colin Brittain. Regarded as a more mature endeavor for the band, critics noticed the adult contemporary sound of the record. The brothers conceived the album to reflect their state of mind, with lyrics about enjoying life, parenthood, and their relationships. The concept for the album was to create the "quintessential Jonas Brothers album" that would capture the 1970s sound that influenced the brothers as musical artists. The album's release was supported by three singles, " Wings", " Waffle House", and " Summer Baby". It serves as the follow-up to their previous album, ''Happiness Begins'' (2019). It peaked at number three on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eye Of The Zombie
''Eye of the Zombie'' is the fourth solo studio album by American singer/songwriter John Fogerty. Released in September 1986, it was his first album with a backing band, and it includes the Creedence-inspired track "Change in the Weather" as well as "Wasn't That a Woman" and "Soda Pop", his first forays into 1960s-1970s Motown-sounding funk and R&B. The title track was released as a single and reached the Billboard charts. The album was not received well by critics and had lukewarm chart success despite a Grammy nomination for Best Male Rock Vocal in 1987. After the ''Eye of the Zombie'' tour in 1986, Fogerty did not perform any material from this album in concerts until 2009, when he played "Change in the Weather" at a few shows. The song was also re-recorded in 2009 for '' The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again'' and performed live on several late-night TV shows to promote the album. After ''Eye of the Zombie'', Fogerty's next album was not until 1997 when ''Blue Moon Swamp'' was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Hartz
Hans Hartz (22 October 1943 in Lunden – 30 November 2002 in Frankfurt am Main) was a German singer and Liedermacher. Career After working as a temporary worker in various professions and studying social pedagogy for while, Hartz began his career as the lead singer of the band ''Tornados'' (today known as ''Lake A lake is often a naturally occurring, relatively large and fixed body of water on or near the Earth's surface. It is localized in a basin or interconnected basins surrounded by dry land. Lakes lie completely on land and are separate from ...''). He was discovered by record producer Christoph Busse in 1982 and released several albums. His most famous songs are ''Die weißen Tauben sind müde'' (1982), ''Nur Steine leben lang'' (1983), ''Ich lebe noch'' (1984) and ''Sail Away'' (1991). He also released a few songs for the English-speaking market. Hans Hartz died of lung cancer on 30 November 2002 in Frankfurt am Main, aged 59. References 1943 births 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mardi Gras (album)
''Mardi Gras'' is the seventh and final studio album by the American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released on April 11, 1972 by Fantasy Records. Recorded after the departure of guitarist Tom Fogerty, it was the band's only studio album as a trio, and featured songs written, sung, and produced by each of the remaining members, rather than just John Fogerty. The recording sessions were marred by personal and creative tensions, and the group disbanded after a short U.S. tour to support the album. Overview Unlike previous albums, on ''Mardi Gras'', Stu Cook and Doug Clifford shared songwriting and production duties with John Fogerty, and they also provided their own lead vocal contributions for the first time. Due to the quality of what resulted when Fogerty ceded some of his control over the band to the other members, Jon Landau opened his original ''Rolling Stone'' review with the statement: "In the future, ''Mardi Gras'' may be known as Fogerty's Revenge." On October 16, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
