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Big Trouble (band) Albums
Big Trouble may refer to: Music * ''Big Trouble'' (band), an American pop group 1985–1988 * ''Big Trouble'' (Big Trouble album), 1988 * ''Big Trouble'' (Hazzard Hotrods album) or the title song, 2000 * ''Big Trouble'' (Outasight album) or the title song, 2015 * ''Big Trouble'', an album by Hollywood Monsters, 2014 Other uses * ''Big Trouble'' (1986 film), an American comedy film directed by John Cassavetes * ''Big Trouble'' (2002 film), an American comedy film based on Dave Barry's novel (see below) * ''Big Trouble'' (Lukas book), a 1997 non-fiction book by J. Anthony Lukas * ''Big Trouble'' (novel), a 1999 novel by Dave Barry See also * '' Big Trouble in Little China'' ** ''Big Trouble in Little China'' (soundtrack) ** ''Big Trouble in Little China'' (video game) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble (band)
Big Trouble was an American female pop group, who recorded one album and released a total of two minor hit singles. History Like the formation of 60s group The Monkees, Big Trouble was an all-female pop group put together by TV executive Fred Silverman. The group consisted of vocalist Bobbie Eakes, bassist Julia Farey, keyboardist Rebecca Ryan and drummer Suzy Zarow. Eakes was originally Miss Georgia (U.S. state), Miss Georgia in 1983. After deciding on all band members except the vocalist, Silverman auditioned approximately five hundred vocalists, where Eakes was the one to win the part. The band made their start on the Mack Dryden, Mack & Jamie Alcroft, Jamie comedy show; they would often appear as the "house band" on the series ''Comedy Break'', and Eakes would occasionally appear as a performer in the sketches. The band signed to Epic Records in 1987, and recorded their first single - a Giorgio Moroder and Tom Whitlock track titled "All I Need Is You". It was released as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble (Big Trouble Album)
''Big Trouble'' is the debut and only studio album by the female pop group Big Trouble, released by Epic in 1987. Background Like the formation of 60s group The Monkees, Big Trouble was an all female pop group put together by TV executive Fred Silverman. The group consisted of vocalist Bobbie Eakes, bassist Julia Farey, keyboardist Rebecca Ryan and drummer Suzy Zarow. Shortly after their formation, the band signed to Epic Records and recorded an album. The album was released on vinyl and CD in America, the UK and Europe, although it remains out-of-print today. The album was released to commercial failure, and therefore became the band's only album. The lead single was " Crazy World" which peaked at #71 in America. The second single was " When the Love Is Good" which failed to make any impact, although it did peak at #83 in the UK. As a follow-up to the single, "Crazy World" was released in the UK shortly after, where it peaked at #96. A music video was created for both singles. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble (Hazzard Hotrods Album)
''Big Trouble'' is an album by the Hazzard Hotrods, a recording of informal 1990 performance by Robert Pollard, Tobin Sprout, Mitch Mitchell, and Larry Kellar, released in 2000 (re-released as ''Bigger Trouble'' in 2005).Hazzard Hotrodsat Discogs'' Track listing All songs written by Robert Pollard. Side A #''A Farewell To Arms'' – 2.14 #''The Lawless 90's'' – 2.31 #''39 Steps'' – 4.31 #''Tit For Tat'' – 3.11 #''Saboutage'' – 3.51 Side B #''Big Trouble'' – 4.41 #''Runaway'' – 2.32 #''Get Dirty'' – 3.58 #''Clue'' – 4.15 #''Solid Gold'' – 4.10 Bonus Tracks on 2005 released ''Bigger Trouble'' #''Walk In The Sun'' – 2.55 #''The Man Who Knew Too Much'' – 4.53 #''A Star Is Born'' – 3.09 #''Tell Me Why'' – 6.27 #''Rat Infested Motels Of Dayton'' – 0.10 #''Really Gonna Love Me Now'' – 3.07 #''We Want Miles (Of Land)'' – 4.24 Personnel * Robert Pollard – lead vocals * Tobin Sprout – guitar, keyboards * Mitch Mitchell – bass * Larry Keller � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble (Outasight Album)
''Big Trouble'' is the second studio album by American recording artist and musician Outasight, released on October 23, 2015. The album was preceded by the lead single "The Wild Life", released on April 20, 2015. The album is a follow-up to Outasight's debut studio album, '' Nights Like These'' (2012). It was produced by Richard Andrew and Will Lobban-Bean, better known as Cook Classics. The album was heavily inspired by funk, jazz, soul, and pop. Background Following the success of Richard Andrew's debut studio album, ''Nights Like These'', and extensive touring, he began writing and recording for his second studio album, which later would become ''Big Trouble''. Throughout 2014, he became an independent recording artist departing from Warner Bros. Records and signed to RPM MSC. He moved from his hometown of Yonkers, New York, to Los Angeles, California, to gain inspiration and write, record, and produce a new album. He wrote and recorded with Will Lobban-Bean, who is known prof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hollywood Monsters (band)
Hollywood Monsters was an American hard rock supergroup from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2013. The band members include Steph Honde (vocals, guitars), Don Airey (keyboards; Deep Purple, previously played in Whitesnake, Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, Michael Schenker Group), Danko Jones (vocals), Ronnie Robson (bass), Vinny Appice (drums; previously played in Dio, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, Kill Devil Hill, and others), and Tim Bogert (bass; previously played in Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, and Beck, Bogert & Appice). The band's music genre is commonly referred to as hard rock reminiscent of the 1970s, yet their sound was also influenced by progressive rock and heavy metal. The band's most distinctive features are the vocals and guitar of Steph Honde, as well as his melodic and versatile approach to songwriting which add a modern touch to the classic hard rock sound. History The band was formed in 2013 by the frontman, Steph Honde, a French singer, songwriter and mul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble (1986 Film)
''Big Trouble'' is a 1986 American comedy film and the last film for director John Cassavetes. The cast reunites Peter Falk and Alan Arkin, costars of '' The In-Laws'', and also features Beverly D'Angelo, Charles Durning and Valerie Curtin. The film's plot is so similar to that of ''Double Indemnity'' that, prior to production, Columbia Pictures requested that Universal Pictures (rightsholder for ''Double Indemnity'') grant a license to reuse the plot of the earlier film. Universal executive Frank Price, who had previously worked at Columbia, was aware that Columbia was holding onto a script called ''Back to the Future'' and made a deal to take ownership of the script. Plot Leonard Hoffman is a Los Angeles insurance agent with a problem on his hands. He has teenage triplets who are all gifted musicians, but wife Arlene insists that the kids attend college at Yale, requiring more than $40,000 in tuition, rather than less expensive schools like nearby UCLA. This situation is on Leo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble (2002 Film)
''Big Trouble'' is a 2002 American black comedy film based on the novel '' Big Trouble'' by Dave Barry. It was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and featured a large cast including Tim Allen and Rene Russo with Dennis Farina, Zooey Deschanel, Sofia Vergara and Jason Lee in supporting roles. Like much of Dave Barry's fiction, it follows a diverse group of people through a series of extremely strange and humorous situations against the backdrop of Miami. The film was a bomb at the box office, and received mixed critical reception. Plot In a high-school game of "Killer" (in which a student must shoot another with a squirt gun), Matt Arnold has to "kill" classmate Jenny Herk, so sneaks up on her at home. By coincidence, hitmen are also there to assassinate Arthur Herk, who has embezzled money from his company, Penultimate Corp. As the fake assassination attempt coincides with the real one, police officers Monica Romero and Walter Kramitz are called out to the resulting disturbance. Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble (Lukas Book)
''Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets Off a Struggle for the Soul of America'' is a 1997 non-fiction book by J. Anthony Lukas, published by Simon & Schuster. The book discusses the assassination of Frank Steunenberg in 1905 and the resulting trial. Background As part of his research Lukas used historical documents with the total number of pages numbering in the thousands. Lukas committed suicide while in the process of finishing the last revision. Clyde Haberman of '' The New York Times'' reported that "several friends" stated he felt severe depression, with his agent Amanda Urban stating that Lukas believed the book was inadequate, even though Urban felt this was not the case. Contents The book, with about 875 pages, discusses private detective organizations like the Pinkertons who worked against organized labor as well as the livelihood of Steunenberg. Dan Nailen of the '' Moscow-Pullman Daily News'' described the murder trial as the work's "centerpiece" and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble (novel)
''Big Trouble'' is Dave Barry's first novel. Barry, a longtime columnist for ''The Miami Herald'', set the novel's events in and around Miami, Florida. Plot Eliot Arnold is a divorced, recently-fired newspaper reporter trying to start his own advertising and public relations agency. His teenaged son, Matt's nighttime attempt to "kill" his high-school classmate, Jenny, unfortunately coincides with a real assassination attempt on her alcoholic, abusive stepfather, Arthur Herk, by two freelance hit men from New Jersey. In the ensuing confusion, Eliot meets Arthur's wife, Jenny's mother Anna, and the two are instantly taken with each other. When Arthur, spooked by the gunfire, runs to the room of the Herks' Latin maid, Nina, she panics and runs outside the house, where she is befriended by Puggy, a young homeless man living in a tree on the property. Interviewed by Miami Police officers Monica and Walter, Arthur denies having any enemies, while secretly knowing that his employer, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble In Little China
''Big Trouble in Little China'' (also in known as ''John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China'') is a 1986 American fantasy action comedy film directed by John Carpenter and starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun and James Hong. The film tells the story of truck driver Jack Burton (Russell), who helps his friend Wang Chi (Dun) rescue Wang's green-eyed fiancée from bandits in San Francisco's Chinatown. They go into the mysterious underworld beneath Chinatown, where they face an ancient sorcerer named David Lo Pan (Hong), who requires a woman with green eyes to marry him in order to be released from a centuries-old curse. Although the original screenplay by first-time screenwriters Gary Goldman and David Z. Weinstein was envisioned as a Western set in the 1880s, screenwriter W. D. Richter was hired to rewrite the script extensively and modernize it. The studio hired Carpenter to direct the film and rushed ''Big Trouble in Little China'' into production so that i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Trouble In Little China (soundtrack)
''Big Trouble in Little China'' is a soundtrack produced by John Carpenter for the film of the same name. With the soundtrack, Carpenter wanted to avoid the usual clichés finding that “other scores for American movies about Chinese characters are basically rinky tink, chop suey music. edidn't want that for ''Big Trouble''”. Carpenter instead opted for his trademark synthesizer score mixed with rock ‘n’ roll music. A soundtrack album, produced by Carpenter, was released in 1986 on Enigma Records Enigma Records (also known as Enigma Entertainment Corporation) was a popular rock and alternative American record label in the 1980s. History Enigma Records launched as a division of Greenworld Distribution, an independent music importer/dis ... and featured nine tracks for a total of just over 45 minutes. In 1999, an expanded edition was released by Super Tracks Music Group. It included two versions of Carpenter and his band, The Coupe De Villes (consisting of himself, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
