Louis posted by rft music on mon, may 7, 2012 at 11. Louis blues dvd 1958 nat king cole eartha kitt cab calloway at. Louis blues 1958 docudrama of the life of the father. At the confluence of the mississippi and missouri rivers and dubbed the gateway to the west for the many thousands of settlers who had passed through on their journe y west, st. It was one of the first blues songs to succeed as a pop song and remains a fundamental part of jazz musicians repertoire. He sings a few tunes all fantastically performed, of course and his acting is even relatively convincing. Loius blues here is the classic paramount motion picture, staring the great nat king cole and other great jazz. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he cant stay away from the music of the streets and workers. The blues won the presidents trophy as top team in the regular season in the year 2000.
In fact, two of the best performances occurred on the same recording the 1925 version with vocals by bessie smith and louis armstrong on trumpet. This particular version of st l blues is played with great syncopation and feel. It stars jazz and blues greats nat king cole, pearl bailey, cab calloway, ella fitzgerald, eartha kitt, and barney bigard, as well as gospel singer mahalia jackson and actress ruby dee. C handy, is, though not perfect, very enjoyable to watch and more importantly listen to. Louis blues blue as i can be my man got a heart like a rock cast in the deep blue sea. The blues play their home games at the 19,150seat enterprise. Whats more, he says, one has no hesitation in making the claim for st. It stars jazz and blues greats nat king cole, pearl bailey, cab calloway, ella.
Message to our customers to help do our part during these uncertain times in the world and to help encourage social distancing. Handy in the blues style and published in september 1914. Louis blues, 1958, directed by allen reisner, with nat king cole, eartha kitt, cab calloway, at turner classic movies. St louis blues jamey aebersold 100 music score, playbackcd. The 25yearold center became a blue on friday after blues general manager doug armstrong dealt jori lehtera, the 27th overall pick in. Louis blues 1958 posted on april 19, 2018 by vintage45. Ausfuhrliche filmbeschreibung worum geht es bei st. Cole, nat king songs from st louis blues looking back music. Cole, nat king songs from st louis blues looking back. They compete in the national hockey league nhl as a member of the central division of the western conference. For comprehensive listings of current shows, visit the calendar at. In their first years, they had a good team because of experienced players such as goaltender glenn hall. Louis blues also inspired three movies one of them a 1958 biopic starring nat king cole as handy, and was recorded by most of the major blues based performers of the century.
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Louis blues musician big george brock has died at 88 years old read more. Its one saving grace was the dignified performance given by nat king cole in the lead role even if handy was never a singing pianist. Louis blues nhl hockey products, merchandise, and other gear. His gifts only in church, but he cant stay away from the music of the streets and workers. Louis blues is the greatest movie created by with a description of the movie is will handy grows up in memphis with his preacher father and his aunt hagar. Portraying handy is nat king cole, in his only leading role in a featurelength hollywood film. Louis blues is a 1958 american film broadly based on the life of w. Will is estranged from his father for many years while he writes and publishes many blues songs. They have won one stanley cup championship, though they made the finals in each of their first three seasons. The films soundtrack used over ten of handys songs including the title song. I hate to see that evening sun go down i hate to see that evening sun go down cause my baby, hes gone left this town feelin tomorrow like i feel today if im feelin. Louis blues also inspired three movies one of them a 1958 biopic starring nat king cole as handy, and was recorded by most of the major bluesbased performers of the century.
Louis blues roster and statistics and much more on. This lp, in addition to featuring nelson riddles overture from the film, finds cole singing ten of handys. The analogue productions remaster of the nat king cole st louis blues album is simply superb. Jake allen made 29 saves in the blues 20 shutout win over the blackhawks.
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