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Sweet Dreams
Sweet Dreams may refer to: Music Albums * Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) (album), ''Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)'' (album), by Eurythmics, or the title song (see below) * Sweet Dreams (Sword album), ''Sweet Dreams'' (Sword album) * Sweet Dreams (soundtrack), ''Sweet Dreams'' (soundtrack), from the 1985 film (see below) * ''Sweet Dreams: The Anthology'', by Roy Buchanan * Sweet Dreams (La Bouche album), ''Sweet Dreams'' (La Bouche album), 1995 (for the title song see below) * ''Sweet Dreams'', by BZN Songs * "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" by Eurythmics, also covered by Marilyn Manson * Sweet Dreams (Air Supply song), "Sweet Dreams" (Air Supply song) * Sweet Dreams (Alan Walker and Imanbek song), "Sweet Dreams" (Alan Walker and Imanbek song) * Sweet Dreams (Beyoncé song), "Sweet Dreams" (Beyoncé song) * Sweet Dreams (Don Gibson song), "Sweet Dreams" (Don Gibson song), notable as a hit for Patsy Cline * Sweet Dreams (Koe Wetzel song), "Sweet Dreams" (Koe Wetzel song) * Sweet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (La Bouche Song)
"Sweet Dreams (Ola Ola E)" is a song recorded by German Eurodance duo La Bouche. It was originally released in March 1994 as the lead single from their debut album of the same name (1995). In North America, the song was released in November 1995. "Sweet Dreams" received favorable reviews from music critics and was a global commercial success, reaching number one in both Italy and on the Canadian ''RPM'' Dance/Urban chart, while peaking at number 17 on the Eurochart Hot 100. In the United States, it reached number 13 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, number three on the Hot Dance Club Play chart and number eight on the '' Cash Box'' Top 100 Pop Singles chart, while in Australia, it also peaked at number eight. In 2017, ''BuzzFeed'' ranked "Sweet Dreams" at number 53 in their list of the "101 Greatest Dance Songs of the '90s". Background and recording American singer Melanie Thornton began pursuing her dream of being a professional singer while singing in a band called Danger Zo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) (album)
''Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)'' is the second studio album by British pop duo Eurythmics, released on 4 January 1983 by RCA Records. Background and release Release and popularity After a year and a half of initial commercial failure for Eurythmics, this album became a breakthrough for the duo on both sides of the Atlantic. The title track became particularly popular and remains one of Eurythmics' most recognisable songs. Its music video, popular on MTV in the United States, is memorable for Annie Lennox's gender-bending imagery. In the wake of this success, the single "Love Is a Stranger", previously a flop, was re-released and became a hit as well. It too was accompanied by a striking video that featured Lennox dressed both as a man and a woman. The album was re-released in 2005 with the entire Eurythmics studio catalogue except the ''1984 (For the Love of Big Brother)'' album, to which Virgin Records holds the rights. The recordings were remastered and several bonus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Magician's Private Library
''The Magician's Private Library'' is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Holly Miranda, released February 23, 2010, in the United States by XL Recordings. It was produced by TV on the Radio’s Dave Sitek and Celebration's Katrina Ford. Writing and development While performing in New York City's anti-folk scene with The Jealous Girlfriends in support of their 2007 album '' The Jealous Girlfriends'', Miranda decided to release a solo album with help from her producer friend TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek. ''The Magician's Private Library'' was recorded in 2008. Miranda's publisher Chrysalis Music financed the album, but it wasn't formally released until 2010 after Miranda was signed to XL Recordings. Miranda explained that the title came from her uncle's description of what he thought ''The Dark Side of the Moon'' sounded like. "Sleep on Fire" was inspired by Miranda's friend who was asleep in his bed when the apartment downstairs caught on fire. After the fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (2023 Film)
''Sweet Dreams'' is a 2023 Dutch-Swedish drama film written and directed by Ena Sendijarević. The film starring Renée Soutendijk and Hayati Azis, is set on a plantation in the Dutch East Indies around the beginning of the 20th century and offers a critical look at the Dutch colonial past. It premiered at 76th Locarno Film Festival in main competition section on August 5, 2023. In September, it opened the 43rd Netherlands Film Festival, where it was nominated in eight categories and won six awards. Later in the same month, it was selected as Dutch entry in the Best International Feature Film category for the 96th Academy Awards on September 8, 2023. On December 7, it appeared in the eligible list for consideration for the 2024 Oscars. Synopsis This satire shows how European colonialism is destined to fail like the plantation master Jan. Dutch sugar tycoon Jan (Hans Dagelet) dies suddenly on a remote island in Indonesia, leaving his wife Agathe (Renée Soutendijk) in sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (2016 Film)
''Sweet Dreams'' () is a 2016 Italian film directed by Marco Bellocchio. It is based on the novel ''Sweet Dreams, Little One'' by Massimo Gramellini. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Bérénice Bejo * Valerio Mastandrea * Fabrizio Gifuni * Guido Caprino * Barbara Ronchi * Emmanuelle Devos * Miriam Leone * Francesco Scianna * Linda Messerklinger Production The screenplay is based on Massimo Gramellini's 2012 novel ''Sweet Dreams, Little One''. The film was produced by IBC Movie, Kavac Film, Rai Cinema and Advitam. It received 800,000 euro in support from the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism. The full budget was five million euro. The film was shot in Turin. Filming began on 4 May 2015 and lasted eight weeks. See also * List of Italian films of 2016 This is a list of Italian films first released in 2016 (see 2016 in film). External links Italian films of 2016at the Internet Movie Databas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (2012 Film)
''Sweet Dreams'' is a 2012 documentary film about the Rwandan women's drumming troupe ''Ingoma Nshya'', which was founded in 2005 by playwright Odile "Kiki" Katese with women from both sides of the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The drumming troupe's success then led to the opening of an ice cream store in 2010, which also brings together people from both sides of the genocide. The documentary was co-directed by siblings Lisa Fruchtman and Rob Fruchtman; Lisa Fruchtman had learned of the troupe and the plans for the shop from Katese in 2009. The film has been shown at many film festivals (Mill Valley Film Festival, Ashland Independent Film Festival, IDFA Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival, the Savannah Film and Video Festival, Silverdocs, and DOC NYC). In late 2013, the film was released to theaters in New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Miriam Bale wrote in her ''New York Times'' review, "When viewers are facing the aftermath of genocide in Rwanda, in which hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (1996 Film)
''Sweet Dreams'' is a 1996 television film directed by Jack Bender, written by Bruce Miller, and starring Tiffani Amber Thiessen as a woman who has no memory of her past after waking up from a coma. The film also stars Amy Yasbeck, Adolfo Martinez and David Newsom. Synopsis After waking up from a coma, Allison Sullivan finds she has no memory of anything. As she begins to try to put the pieces together she learns someone is out to get her due to an affair she had with a Dr. Jack Renault whose wife Laura just had a baby named Sara. Allison begins speaking with other people and learns all is not as it seems. She tries to put everything together and learns something strange about a person she is supposed to trust. Cast * Tiffani Amber Thiessen as Allison Sullivan * A Martinez as Chief Doug Harrison * Amy Yasbeck as Laura Renault * David Newsom as Dr. Jack Renault * Conchata Ferrell as Dr. Kate Lowe * Scott Paulin as Richard Mateo * Natasha and Tamera McPherson as Sara Renault * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (1985 Film)
''Sweet Dreams'' is a 1985 American biographical film which tells the story of country music singer Patsy Cline. The film was written by Robert Getchell and directed by Karel Reisz. It stars Jessica Lange, Ed Harris, Ann Wedgeworth, David Clennon, James Staley, Gary Basaraba, John Goodman, and P. J. Soles. The film was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress (Jessica Lange). For all the musical sequences, Lange lip-synced to the original Patsy Cline recordings. The soundtrack of the same name was released in September 1985. Plot Patsy Cline (Jessica Lange), unhappily married and planning to divorce, is playing small-time gigs in the tri-state area of Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland when she meets Charlie Dick (Ed Harris), whose charm and aggressive self-confidence catch her attention. After her divorce, Patsy and Charlie marry, and she is free to pursue music and, later, focus on raising their children. After Charlie gets drafted into the U.S. Army, Patsy focuses on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (1981 Film)
''Sweet Dreams'' ( it, Sogni d'oro, also known as ''Golden Dreams'') is a 1981 Italian comedy-drama film directed, written and starring Nanni Moretti. It entered the 38th Venice International Film Festival, in which won the Special Jury Prize. Plot Michele Apicella (Nanni Moretti) is a young filmmaker on a lecture tour, speaking to audiences after screenings of his films. An insistent audience member ( Dario Cantarelli) who appears at all the different venues repeatedly tells Michele that his films lack social relevance, challenging him to ‘show this film to a labourer from Basilicata, a shepherd from Abruzzo or a housewife from Treviso’. Having finished the lecture tour, Michele returns home to the house that he shares with his mother ( Piera Degli Esposti) and begins working on a new project, a film called ''Freud’s Mother''. The strain of making the film takes its toll on him, and he retreats into a dream world in which he works as a teacher at a school and falls in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (1980s Band)
Sweet Dreams was a British vocal trio composed of Carrie Gray (later Grant), Helen Kray and Bobby McVay. This teen trio represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 with the song " I'm Never Giving Up". Overview The band was put together specifically to perform "I'm Never Giving Up" in ''A Song for Europe 1983'', the United Kingdom's preliminary round to the 1983 Eurovision Song Contest. Sweet Dreams were often compared to the band Bucks Fizz,Evening Times; 19 August 1983 article; p.12. because they were both mixed-gender bands. Bucks Fizz was a band from the UK, which won the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Making Your Mind Up." Bucks Fizz was the evident prototype for several acts entered in the 1982 UK edition of ''A Song for Europe''—including "Lovin' Feeling," another ''A Song for Europe 1983'' entrant. In 1982, "Lovin' Feeling" had featured McVay (in an otherwise female quartet) and had finished fourth with the song "Different Worlds, Differe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweet Dreams (1970s Band)
Sweet Dreams were an English studio group who scored a hit single in 1974 with a cover of the ABBA song "Honey Honey". Career In 1974, former Pickettywitch member and session backing vocalist Polly Brown recorded a cover of an ABBA album track, "Honey Honey". This was produced by Ron Roker and Gerry Shury, with the former also supplying the male vocal on the track. Tony Jackson was recruited to act as a partner for Brown in their performances for the single. Jackson, born in Barbados 17 March 1944, had moved to London in 1965 and spent five years as a member of reggae outfit the Skatalites who had the No. 36 hit "Guns of Navarone" in 1967. Before being recruited by Roker to partner Brown live and on Sweet Dreams' post-"Honey Honey" recordings, Jackson had spent some time fronting Gulliver's People, the house band at the Purley nightclub Tiffany's. Jackson and Brown appeared on TOTP performing "Honey, Honey" and subsequently recorded tracks to complete a Sweet Dreams album en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summer Knights
''Summer Knights'' is the third mixtape by American rapper Joey Bada$$. It was released on July 1, 2013, by Cinematic Music Group. The mixtape was planned to be released as an EP, to prelude the release of his debut album '' B4.DA.$$'', but instead it was announced to be a full-length mixtape. The mixtape features production from Chuck Strangers, Kirk Knight, MF Doom, Statik Selektah, DJ Premier, Lee Bannon, Oddisee, Navie D, and Bruce Leekix. The mixtape features more original instrumentals than his first mixtape ''1999'' which was primarily samples. The extended play has inverted into the re-release from the mixtape, titled ''Summer Knights EP''; released on October 29, 2013. Background On May 22, 2013, Joey Bada$$ announced the official release date of his next solo project, ''Summer Knights EP'' on June 12, 2013, which marks as the one-year anniversary release of his breakthrough mixtape ''1999''. On May 28, 2013, Bada$$ announced ''Summer Knights'' will no longer be an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
