Friday, December 1, 2023

On this day in music history - My Piano Dolce Vita: A Journey Across Italian Soundtracks, by Olivia Belli (2016):

The album My Piano Dolce Vita: A Journey Across Italian Soundtracks,
by Olivia Belli,
was released on December 1, 2016.

On this day in movie history - Point Blank (2010):


Point Blank,
French title: À bout portant,
directed by Fred Cavayé,
written by Fred Cavayé and Guillaume Lemans,
was released in France on December 1, 2010.
Music by Klaus Badelt.


Cast:
Gilles Lellouche, Roschdy Zem, Gérard Lanvin, Elena Anaya, Mireille Perrier, Claire Pérot, Moussa Maaskri, Pierre Benoist, Valérie Dashwood, Virgile Bramly, Nicky Naudé, Adel Bencherif, Chems Dahmani, Grégoire Bonnet, Brice Fournier, Patrice Guillain, Max Morel, Diane Stolojan, David Saada, Arnaud Maillard, Laurence Pollet-Villard, Julie Mouamma, Bénédicte Dessombz, Grégoire Guist'hau, Sylvia Amicone, Frédéric Kontogom, Dorothée Tavernier, Bertrand Disset, Jean-Charles Rousseau, Frederic Dessains, Sebastien Vandenberghe, Jean Selesko, Sylvain Maury, Marie-Catherine Soyer, Léa Philippe, Angelo Aybar, Jacques Colliard, Frans Boyer, Philippe Couerre, Eric Malo, Arnaud Klein, Jade Breidi, Robin De Lano, Cedric Cirotteau, Renée Fleming, John Sehil.

On this day in music history - Beginnings, by Michele McLaughlin (2000):

The album Beginnings,
by Michele McLaughlin,
was released on December 1, 2000.

On this day in movie history - Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995):


Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead,
directed by Gary Fleder,
written by Scott Rosenberg,
was released in the United States on December 1, 1995.
Music by Michael Convertino.


Cast:
Andy Garcia, Christopher Lloyd, William Forsythe, Bill Nunn, Treat Williams, Jack Warden, Steve Buscemi, Fairuza Balk, Gabrielle Anwar, Christopher Walken, Michael Nicolosi, Bill Cobbs, Marshall Bell, Glenn Plummer, Don Stark, Harris Laskawy, Willie Garson, David Stratton, Deborah Strang, Sarah Trigger, Jenny McCarthy, Buddy Guy, Ray Allison, Scott Holt, Greg Rzab, Wiley Harker, Joe Drago, Chuck Bacino, Don Cheadle, Tom Lister Jr., Bill Long, Cheree Jaeb , Sarah Levy Arbess, Larissa Michieli, Larry Raben, Lynn Applebaum, Taylor Hayle, Archie Smith, Harriet Medin, Bill Bolender, Susan Merson, Bill Erwin, Nate Ingram, Jacob Bergener, Larry Curry Jr., Ruthay, Selina Mathews, Phil Boardman, William Denis, Danny Romo, Steve Abbott, Craig Braginsky, Josh Charles, Pamela Goode, Paul Henderson, Christopher C. Romero, Eric Lloyd Scott.

December in music history - The Power of Love, by Jennifer Rush (1984):

The song The Power of Love,
by Jennifer Rush,
was released as a single in December, 1984.
Exact release date unknown.


From the album Jennifer Rush,
by Jennifer Rush,
released on March 2, 1984.

On this day in movie history - Scarface (1983):


Scarface,
directed by Brian De Palma,
written by Oliver Stone,
based on the novel by Armitage Trail,
was released in the United States on December 1, 1983.
Music by Giorgio Moroder.


Cast:
Al Pacino, Steven Bauer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Robert Loggia, Míriam Colón, F. Murray Abraham, Paul Shenar, Harris Yulin, Ángel Salazar, Arnaldo Santana, Pepe Serna, Michael P. Moran, Al Israel, Dennis Holahan, Mark Margolis, Michael Alldredge, Ted Beniades, Albert Carrier, Caesar Cordova, Geno Silva, Richard Belzer, Lana Clarkson, Charles Durning, Dennis Franz, Garnett Smith, Tony Perez, John Brandon.

December in music history - Dream Weaver, by Gary Wright (1975):

The song Dream Weaver,
by Gary Wright,
was released in December, 1975.
Exact release date unknown.