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Stormy Weather (AT
Stormy Weather may refer to: Films *Stormy Weather (1935 film), ''Stormy Weather'' (1935 film), a British comedy film directed by Tom Walls *Stormy Weather (1943 film), ''Stormy Weather'' (1943 film), an American musical motion picture produced and released by 20th Century Fox in 1943 *Stormy Weathers (film), ''Stormy Weathers'' (film), a 1992 film directed by Will Mackenzie *Stormy Weather (2003 French-Icelandic film), ''Stormy Weather'' (2003 French-Icelandic film), a French-Icelandic film *Stormy Weather (2003 Spanish film), ''Stormy Weather'' (2003 Spanish film), a Spanish film Television *"Stormy Weather," an episode of ''Blue's Clues'' *"Stormy Weather," an episode of ''Courage the Cowardly Dog'' *"Stormy Weather," an episode of ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' *"Stormy Weather," an episode of ''Miraculous:_Tales_of_Ladybug_%26_Cat_Noir, Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'' *"Stormy Weather," an episode of ''Star Trek: Discovery'' Music Albums *Stormy Weather (Lena Horne alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stormy Weather (1935 Film)
''Stormy Weather'' is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Tom Walls and starring Walls, Ralph Lynn and Robertson Hare. Plot Sir Duncan Craggs retires from the Colonial Service and returns to London with his new French wife. The couple are devoted to each other, but continually flirt with other people. Sir Duncan is appointed to the board of clothing retail chain. On his tour of inspection, he encounters a successful store run by the efficient Mr. Bullock. By contrast, a neighbouring shop is filled with unhelpful staff overseen by an incompetent and lazy manager, Raymond Penny, who is more interested in horseracing than running his shop. Craggs is unimpressed by Penny and summons him to a meeting in London. Both Bullock and his domineering wife travel up to London as well, fearing that Penny will tell Craggs malicious stories about them. Back in London, Mrs. Craggs is horrified to discover she is still married to the White émigré, White Russian Count Polotsky, whom she had th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stormy Weather (AT&T Album)
''Stormy Weather'' is a live compilation album by various artists released by The Isis Fund in 1998. The record was produced by Don Henley as part of the Walden Woods Project, with which Henley is associated. It features ten covers of songs, all by different female musicians, and was funded by AT&T and the Thoreau Institute. The CD was issued solely to longtime customers of AT&T and included complimentary and downloadable internet access software. ''Stormy Weather'' received three out of a five stars from AllMusic and was received favorably by Frank Tortorici of Sonic.net. Background ''Stormy Weather'' was released on May 31, 1998, exclusively available to longtime customers of the American multinational telecommunications corporation AT&T. It is paired alongside downloadable computer software for AT&T's internet access service, WorldNet's Personal Network. All of the performances were recorded live by AT&T and the Thoreau Institute at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stormy Weather (novel)
''Stormy Weather'' is a 1995 novel by Carl Hiaasen. It takes place in the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Andrew in South Florida and concerns the tragic (though sometimes comic) effects of the disaster, including insurance scams, street fights, hunting for food and shelter, corrupt bureaucracy, a ravaged environment and disaster tourists. Plot During their honeymoon at Walt Disney World, Max and Bonnie Lamb are taken aback by news of a hurricane making landfall in South Florida. To Bonnie's surprise, Max is possessed by a fervent desire to visit the disaster scene after it has passed through. Once they arrive, Bonnie is appalled to see Max hopping through demolished houses with his video camera, treating the devastation as a tourist attraction. She stalks away from him to regain her temper and is not present when Max is snatched up by "Skink," a hermit who attempts to teach him some manners and respect for nature. Meanwhile, con artist Edie Marsh and her sometime partner, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stormy Weather (yacht)
''Stormy Weather'' is a ocean-racing yawl that was designed by Olin Stephens when he was only twenty-five, and launched from the Henry B. Nevins yard in New York on 14 May 1934. She was named after the song of the same name, written by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler. Her first owner, Philip LeBoutillier, was President of the Best & Co. department store on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. Apocryphally, he first heard the song sung by Lena Horne Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, dancer and civil rights activist. Horne's career spanned more than seventy years and covered film, television and theatre. Horne joined the chorus of the C ..., while he was dining at The Montauk Manor resort on Long Island in 1933, and promptly chose the name for his new boat. In 1935 she won both the Newport-Bergen Transatlantic race and the Fastnet race. She later won the Miami-Nassau race on five occasions, every year from 1937 to 1941, under th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dogs (Nina Nastasia Album)
''Dogs'' is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Nina Nastasia. It was originally released in 2000 by the New York City-based independent label Socialist Records, and re-released in 2004 by Touch and Go Records. Engineered and produced by Steve Albini, the album gained notoriety after BBC radio disc jockey John Peel championed it, giving it frequent airplay on Radio 1. Written over a six-year period, the album is lyrically reflective of Nastasia's early life growing up in Los Angeles, California, and features sparse acoustic guitar compositions with prominent string arrangements. The album garnered favorable critical reviews, and its 2004 re-release helped earn Nastasia a cult following. Composition The majority of ''Dogs'' was written over a six-year period between 1992 and 1998 when Nastasia, a Los Angeles native, relocated to New York City with a friend. Prior, she had lived in Seattle, where she taught herself to play guitar. During writing the material t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konk (album)
''Konk'' is the second album by British indie rock band the Kooks, released on 14 April 2008 on Virgin Records. Produced by Tony Hoffer, the album is named after the London studio where it was recorded, which is the property of Ray Davies. This was the last album to feature original bassist Max Rafferty. Writing and recording As early as October 2006, nine months after the release of their platinum debut album '' Inside In/Inside Out'', lead singer Luke Pritchard was already claiming that the Kooks' second album would be "fucking amazing. We're going to take our time and release it when we feel it's ready." In January 2007, it was reported that the Kooks had returned to their studio in Brighton to begin work on the album, with Pritchard admitting that they had "tons of new tunes." The album was recorded with producer Tony Hoffer at Konk Studios in London, with the band taking advantage of their debut album's success by having a bigger recording budget that enabled them to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
When You See Yourself
''When You See Yourself'' is the eighth studio album by American rock band Kings of Leon. It was released on March 5, 2021, by RCA Records. The album was produced by Markus Dravs. It was preceded by the singles " The Bandit" and " 100,000 People", both released on January 7, 2021. It was the band's first album in over four years, following 2016's '' Walls'', marking their longest gap between studio album releases as well as their final release under RCA, before becoming an independent band in 2023. Release and promotion On March 31, 2020, the band released a live acoustic recording of its first new song in more than three years, "Going Nowhere"—later renamed "Supermarket"—through YouTube and various social media platforms. On January 1, 2021, the band teased the song " The Bandit" on Instagram, and subsequently posted five more teasers of new songs. Six days later, the name of the album was announced and saw the release of its two lead singles: "The Bandit" and " 100,000 Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley (musician)
Richard Kylea Cowie Jr. (born 19 January 1979), better known by his stage name Wiley (formerly Wiley Kat), is a British grime MC, songwriter, DJ and record producer from Bow, London. Wiley is often labelled the " Godfather of Grime". In the early 2000s, he independently released a series of highly influential eskibeat instrumentals on white label vinyl, such as the first in the series "Eskimo" and is known as a grime MC both for his solo work and for material released with his crew Roll Deep. Wiley first tasted success as a member of UK garage crew Pay As U Go, with whom he had a top 40 hit, " Champagne Dance" in 2001. Wiley has continued to make grime music while also releasing mainstream singles, such as the UK Singles Chart top 10 hits " Wearing My Rolex", " Never Be Your Woman", and his UK number-one " Heatwave". Wiley's eleventh album, '' Godfather'' (2017), peaked at number nine on the UK Albums Chart, becoming his highest-charting album of his career, and also wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stormy Weather (Echo & The Bunnymen Song)
"Stormy Weather" is a single by Echo & the Bunnymen which was released on 5 September 2005 on the Cooking Vinyl label. It was the first single to be released from the 2005 album, ''Siberia''. It reached number 55 on the UK Singles Chart. Overview The single and its parent album re-united the band with Hugh Jones, who produced their second album, 1981's '' Heaven Up Here''. At the time Jones said that the ''Siberia'' work was the best he had ever done. The song was written by Will Sergeant and Ian McCulloch and it was recorded at Elevator Studios in The Bunnymen's home town of Liverpool. The cover of the single shows a photograph of Sergeant and McCulloch which was taken in Berlin by photographer Joe Dilworth. Released on the Cooking Vinyl label, the single was available as a CD single (FRY CD246), a 7-inch single (FRY 246) and digital downloads – both as an individual track (FRY DL246) and as a bundled download (FRY DL246X) – which were available from the ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bossanova (Pixies Album)
''Bossanova'' is the third studio album by American alternative rock band Pixies. It was released on August 13, 1990, by English independent record label 4AD in the United Kingdom and by Elektra Records in the United States. Because of 4AD's independent status, major label Elektra handled distribution in the USA. ''Bossanova'' reached number 70 on the ''Billboard'' 200. The album peaked at number three in the UK Albums Chart. Two singles were released from ''Bossanova''; " Velouria" and " Dig for Fire". Both charted on the '' Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart in the USA, at No. 4 and No. 11, respectively. Background After Pixies finished touring for their second album, '' Doolittle'' (1989), in January 1990, band members Black Francis, Joey Santiago, and David Lovering moved from Boston to Los Angeles. Bassist Kim Deal stayed in the UK to record the Breeders' first album in January with producer Steve Albini, although she ultimately decided to travel out to Los Angel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stormy Weather (song)
"Stormy Weather" is a 1933 torch song written by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler. Ethel Waters first sang it at Cotton Club (New York City), The Cotton Club night club in Harlem, Manhattan, Harlem in 1933 and recorded it with the Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra under Brunswick Records that year, and in the same year it was sung in London by Elisabeth Welch and recorded by Frances Langford. Also in 1933, for the first time the entire floor revue from Harlem's Cotton Club (New York City), Cotton Club went on tour, playing theatres in principal cities. The revue was originally called ''The Cotton Club Parade of 1933'' but for the road tour it was changed to ''Stormy Weather Revue''; it contained the song "Stormy Weather", which was sung by Adelaide Hall. In September 1933, the group Comedian Harmonists released their German cover version, titled "''Ohne Dich''" ("Without You") with lyrics that are quite different. The song has since been performed by Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Etta James, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stormy Weather (Grace Knight Album)
''Stormy Weather'' is the debut studio album by Australian singer, Grace Knight. Released in September 1991 it peaked at number 16 on the ARIA Charts and was certified platinum. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1992 The Sixth Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards or simply The ARIAs) was held on 6 March 1992 at the World Congress Centre in Melbourne. Hosts were international guest, Julian Lenno ..., the album was nominated for Best Adult Contemporary Album. Track listing Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References {{reflist 1991 albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
