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Saturday People
''Saturday People'' is the second studio album by Canadian pop duo Prozzäk. This album was only released in Canada, on 7 November 2000. The album was nominated for " Best Pop Album" at the 2002 Juno Awards. Track listing The verse medley for "It's Not Me It's You" is taken from "The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies" in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ( ; 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally. Tchaikovsky wrote some of the most popula ...'s '' The Nutcracker Suite''. CD-Extra section # Video clip: "Live Footage" ( Hot Show concert) # Video clip: ''The Prozzäk Story'' # Music video: "Strange Disease" # Music video: " Sucks to Be You" Year-end charts References {{Authority control 2000 albums Prozzäk albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track cartridge, 8-track or Cassette tape, cassette), or digital distribution, digital. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records (78s) collected in a bound book resembling a photo album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the ''album era''. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983, being gradually supplanted by the cassette tape throughout the 1970s and early 1980s; the popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prozzäk
Prozzäk (also known as Simon and Milo) are a Canadian virtual pop music duo formed by Jay Levine and James Bryan McCollum in 1998. Their recordings and animated music videos tell the comedic tale of their frontmen, Simon (Levine) and Milo (McCollum), who are best friends on a search to find true love. Since their formation, the duo have released four studio albums and received four Juno Award nominations. Prozzäk was also among the top 80 best-selling Canadian artists in Canada from their beginning to 2016. History In the 1990s, Levine and McCollum were members of The Philosopher Kings, a Canadian R&B band. After a physical altercation between them, they attempted to smooth things over by writing music together. While on a European tour with the Kings, the two created a comedic song titled "Europa" in which they sang in British accents. The song did not fit in with the music produced by the Philosopher Kings, but the band's record company, Sony Canada, approved of it, so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop Music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.S. Frith, W. Straw, and J. Street, eds, ''iarchive:cambridgecompani00frit, The Cambridge Companion to Pop and Rock'' (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), , pp. 95–105. During the 1950s and 1960s, pop music encompassed rock and roll and the youth-oriented styles it influenced. ''Rock music, Rock'' and ''pop'' music remained roughly synonymous until the late 1960s, after which ''pop'' became associated with music that was more commercial, wikt:ephemeral, ephemeral, and accessible. Identifying factors of pop music usually include repeated choruses and Hook (music), hooks, short to medium-length songs written in a basic format (often the verse–chorus form, verse–chorus structure), and rhythms or tempos that can be easily danced to. Much of pop music also borrows elements from other styles such as rock, hip hop, urban contemporary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sony
is a Japanese multinational conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered at Sony City in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The Sony Group encompasses various businesses, including Sony Corporation (electronics), Sony Semiconductor Solutions (imaging and sensing), Sony Entertainment (including Sony Pictures and Sony Music Group), Sony Interactive Entertainment (video games), Sony Financial Group, and others. Sony was founded in 1946 as by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita. In 1958, the company adopted the name Initially an electronics firm, it gained early recognition for products such as the TR-55 transistor radio and the CV-2000 home video tape recorder, contributing significantly to Japan's Japanese economic miracle, post-war economic recovery. After Ibuka's retirement in the 1970s, Morita served as chairman until 1994, overseeing Sony's rise as a global brand recognized for innovation in consumer electronics. Landmark products included the Trinitron color television, the Walkma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Levine
Jason Brett Levine, also known as Jay Levine, is a Canadian musician, songwriter and music producer. Jason is the brother of musician/producer Jon Levine. Career In the 1990s, Levine was the bassist for the Juno Award-winning Canadian band The Philosopher Kings. In 1998, Levine and Philosopher Kings guitarist James Bryan McCollum created Prozzäk. Levine serves as Prozzäk's bassist and lead vocalist. Levine has written and produced songs for several performers during his career, including b4-4, Kaci Battaglia, Fefe Dobson, Susan Cagle, Honor Society, Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Miranda Cosgrove and Charlotte Sometimes. Award nominations In 2001, Levine and McCollum were nominated for the Juno Award for Best Producer for their production of the b4-4 single "Get Down" and the Prozzäk Prozzäk (also known as Simon and Milo) are a Canadian virtual pop music duo formed by Jay Levine and James Bryan McCollum in 1998. Their recordings and animated music videos tell the come ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Bryan McCollum
James Bryan McCollum, also known as James Bryan, is a Canadian musician, songwriter, and music producer. McCollum is a guitarist for The Philosopher Kings and Prozzäk. Background McCollum was born in Ottawa, Ontario and was raised in St. Catharines, Ontario. McCollum attended the University of Toronto, and left university after his second year to perform with The Philosopher Kings. Collaborations McCollum has written, produced or performed on songs for the following performers: * Maestro * Marc Jordan * Molly Johnson * jacksoul * b4-4 * Nelly Furtado * Sugar Jones * Kaci Battaglia * EyeQ * Fefe Dobson * Ivana Santilli * Billy Klippert * Mychael Danna * Nicole Henry * Matt Dusk * Lisa Marie Presley * Maria Gadú * Martin Garrix * Divine Brown * K'naan * Kreesha Turner * Shakura S'Aida * Olly Murs * Greyson Chance * Dotan * Emma's Imagination * Engelbert Humperdinck * Shane Filan * Zaz * Saint Lu * James Blunt * Fallulah * Backstreet Boys * Kate Ceberano * Luis Fonsi * S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lenny DeRose
Lenny DeRose is a studio engineer and music producer who has been credited on several recordings dating back to the early 1980s. As an engineer, he has been credited for his work on several film soundtracks, including '' Naked in New York'', ''9½ Weeks'', among others. DeRose has been nominated for several Juno Awards for his work, and has produced every recording released by The Philosopher Kings. In 1995, he received the Recording Engineer of the Year award for his work with the band. Releases for 2012 include Elise LeGrow, The Tragically Hip, Metric, Hey Ocean!, Walk Off the Earth, Whosarmy, and The Barenaked Ladies. Performers DeRose has worked with numerous acts over the past quarter-century, across an assortment of genres. Performers he has credited for collaborating with include (but not limited to): * Alice Cooper — Engineer * Helix — Assistant engineer * Figgy Duff — Mixing * Honeymoon Suite — Engineer * Hanoi Rocks — Engineer, remixing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hot Show
''Hot Show'' is the debut studio album by Canadian pop duo Prozzäk. It was released through Epic Records on 2 November 1998 in Canada, and 17 August 1999 in the United States. The album was very successful in Canada, being certified Triple Platinum in the country. ''Hot Show'' was also nominated for " Best Album" at the 2000 Juno Awards, while "Sucks to Be You" was nominated for " Best Single", and "Strange Disease" for " Best Video". Between 1996 and 2016, ''Hot Show'' was among the top 60 best-selling albums by Canadian artists in Canada. Track listing # "Intro" – 0:08 # "Europa" – 3:30 # "Strange Disease" – 3:26 # "Omobolasire" – 3:41 # "Shag Tag (You're It!)" – 3:59 # "Hot Show" – 4:08 # "Mediterranean Lady" – 4:05 # " Wild Thing-Poor Boy (Medley)" – 2:49 # " Sucks to Be You" – 3:21 # "New York" – 4:07 # "I Like to Watch (Milo's Night Out)" – 3:01 # "Tsunami" – 3:46 # "Sleep with Myself" – 3:55 # "Anna-Lisa" – 3:56 # "Simon's Final Thought" – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ready Ready Set Go
''Ready Ready Set Go'' is the first compilation album (and third album overall) by Canadian musical duo Prozzäk, released under the name Simon and Milo, by Hollywood Records on April 30, 2002. This was a limited edition CD and also enhanced with three bonus videos. The album's name is taken from the opening line from "Pretty Girls (Make Me Nervous)", the first track on the album. All of the tracks were taken from the two previous albums, ''Hot Show'' and ''Saturday People'', with the exception of the one new track introduced on the album, "Get a Clue", a theme song for the TV movie of the same name starring Lindsay Lohan. "Get a Clue" is also a featured track in the video game ''Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure'', and its accompanying music video is an unlockable video in the extras section of the game. AllMusic remarked about the album, "It may be more of a guilty pleasure for some listeners than others, but Ready Ready Set Go is a pure-pop blast." Track listing # "Pretty Girls ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juno Award For Pop Album Of The Year
The Juno Award for "Pop Album of the Year" has been awarded since 1999, as recognition each year for the best Pop music, pop album in Canada. The category was first named as Best Pop Album but it changed to Best Pop/Adult Album in 2000, the following year it returned to be Best Pop Album from 2001 to 2002, finally in 2003 was changed to Pop Album of the Year and has remained that way since then. Justin Bieber has won the most awards in this category, with 3 wins. Recipients References {{DEFAULTSORT:Juno Award For Pop Album Of The Year Juno Awards, Pop Album Pop music awards Awards established in 1999 1999 establishments in Canada Album awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juno Awards Of 2002
The Juno Awards of 2002 were presented in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada during the weekend of 13–14 April 2002. Nominations were announced 11 February 2002 at a news conference hosted by Mike Bullard. Awards for the secondary categories were presented in a non-televised gala on 13 April. The primary ceremonies were conducted on 14 April at Mile One Stadium and televised by CTV, the first time for the private broadcaster. CBC Television had previously held the broadcast rights for the primary Juno ceremonies. The telecast was hosted by members of Barenaked Ladies and attracted the highest ratings in several years (approximately 1.4 million viewers). Singer/pianist Diana Krall won awards in three categories based on her album '' The Look of Love''. Nickelback also won three Junos on the strength of their album '' Silver Side Up'', whose recording engineer won an additional Juno. Daniel Lanois was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. Nominees a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ( ; 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally. Tchaikovsky wrote some of the most popular concert and theatrical music in the classical repertoire, including the ballets '' Swan Lake'' and ''The Nutcracker'', the '' 1812 Overture'', his First Piano Concerto, Violin Concerto, the ''Romeo and Juliet'' Overture-Fantasy, several symphonies, and the opera ''Eugene Onegin''. Although musically precocious, Tchaikovsky was educated for a career as a civil servant as there was little opportunity for a musical career in Russia at the time and no public music education system. When an opportunity for such an education arose, he entered the nascent Saint Petersburg Conservatory, from which he graduated in 1865. The formal Western-oriented teaching Tchaikovsky received there set him apart from composers of the contemporary nationalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
