"video featured all seven of the main cast members of the film, looking sadly through the foggy windows of a run-down and fire-damaged version of the St. Elmo's Bar set. Estevez is a close friend of Jon Bon Jovi. He appeared in Bon Jovi's music video ""Blaze of Glory"" as Billy the Kid. In turn, Bon Jovi made a cameo appearance in ""Young Guns II"". ""Blaze of Glory"" was in the ""Young Guns II"" soundtrack and was nominated for an Academy Award. In 2000, Estevez made an appearance in another Bon Jovi video, ""Say It Isn't So,"" along with Matt"
"the New Mexico desert for Estevez and John Fusco. This was the first time that ""Blaze of Glory"" was heard. Fusco called his co-producers into the trailer to listen, and it was named the theme song for ""Young Guns II"" on the spot. In an interview for ""UNCUT"" magazine, Kiefer Sutherland said, ""When Jon (Bon Jovi) joined the team for Young Guns 2, we were all eating hamburgers in a diner and Jon was scribbling on this napkin for, say, six minutes. He declared he'd written 'Blaze of Glory', which of course then went through the roof in the States."
"""Wanted Dead or Alive"" for the soundtrack to ""Young Guns II"", but Bon Jovi did not think the lyrics about the band constantly touring, fit the theme of the Western movie. However, the request inspired him to write ""Blaze of Glory"" with lyrics more topical to the film. The song features a music video and remains a crowd favorite with Bon Jovi fans, despite the fact that the song was not released as one of the band's singles, and only by Jon. The track is notable for the performance of Jeff Beck on guitar. The music video was filmed at"
"number one on ""Billboard""'s Hot 100 chart in 1986, ""Glory of Love"" and ""The Next Time I Fall"". ""Glory of Love"", the theme song from the film ""The Karate Kid Part II"" (1986), was co-written by Cetera, David Foster, and Diane Nini, and was nominated for both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for best original song from a motion picture. In 1987, Cetera received an ASCAP award for ""Glory of Love"" in the category, ""Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures"". His performance on ""Glory of Love"" was nominated for a Grammy Award for best pop male vocal."
"new release. Glory of Love ""Glory of Love"" is a 1986 song by Peter Cetera written and composed by Cetera, David Foster, and Cetera's then-wife Diane Nini, and recorded by Cetera shortly after he left the band Chicago to pursue a solo career. Featured in the 1986 film ""The Karate Kid Part II"", it was Cetera's first hit single after he left the band, reaching number one on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, and it was included on his 1986 album, ""Solitude/Solitaire"", which Michael Omartian produced.<ref name=""Solitude/SolitaireCD""></ref> (Cetera released this album to coincide with the theatrical release of ""The Karate Kid"
"Glory of Love ""Glory of Love"" is a 1986 song by Peter Cetera written and composed by Cetera, David Foster, and Cetera's then-wife Diane Nini, and recorded by Cetera shortly after he left the band Chicago to pursue a solo career. Featured in the 1986 film ""The Karate Kid Part II"", it was Cetera's first hit single after he left the band, reaching number one on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, and it was included on his 1986 album, ""Solitude/Solitaire"", which Michael Omartian produced.<ref name=""Solitude/SolitaireCD""></ref> (Cetera released this album to coincide with the theatrical release of ""The Karate Kid Part II"".)"
"Emilio Estevez to lend ""Wanted Dead Or Alive"" as the theme song for his upcoming Billy the Kid sequel, Bon Jovi ended up composing an all-new theme song for the film's soundtrack and delivering his first solo album. The album featured guests such as Elton John, Little Richard and Jeff Beck. The title track, ""Blaze of Glory"", peaked at number one on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. In 1991, ""Blaze of Glory"" won an award for Favorite Pop/Rock Single at the American Music Awards and awarded a Golden Globe, as well. The song also earned Jon Bon Jovi an Academy Award"
"Blaze of Glory (Kenny Rogers song) ""Blaze of Glory"" is a song written by Danny Morrison, Johnny Slate, and Larry Keith, and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Rogers. It was released in November 1981 as the third single (following I Don't Need You and Share Your Love With Me) from the album ""Share Your Love"". The song reached number 66 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart in early 1982. The song peaked at number nine on the country chart. Razzy Bailey originally cut the song to be a single, and right up until the last minute, Kenny Rogers'"
"death, ""Sleeping Through Heaven"" has been covered in live performances by Bradley Skaught and The Bye Bye Blackbirds. Guest musicians: Production credits: Blaze of Glory (Game Theory album) Blaze of Glory is the 1982 debut album by Game Theory, a California power pop band fronted by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller. A remastered version with 15 bonus tracks was released in September 2014 by Omnivore Recordings. Prior to founding Game Theory, Scott Miller had been the lead singer and songwriter of Alternate Learning, which had issued an EP in 1979 and an LP in 1981. Alternate Learning was based in"
"Vangelis Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou (born 29 March 1943), known professionally as Vangelis (; ), is a Greek composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, and orchestral music. He is best known for his Academy Award-winning score for the film ""Chariots of Fire"", also composing scores for the films ""Blade Runner"", ""Missing"", ""Antarctica"", ""The Bounty"", """", and ""Alexander"", and the use of his music in the PBS documentary """" by Carl Sagan. Vangelis began his career working with several popular bands of the 1960s such as the Forminx and Aphrodite's Child, with the latter's album ""666"" going on to be recognized as"
"having a good time to other subject matters, which would lead into him and his band's further maturing in songwriting with 1992's ""Keep the Faith"". Emilio Estevez originally approached Bon Jovi to ask him for permission to include the song ""Wanted Dead or Alive"" on the soundtrack. Bon Jovi did not feel the songs lyrics were appropriate; however, he was inspired by the project and resolved to write a new song for the film that would be more in keeping with the period and setting. He quickly wrote the song ""Blaze of Glory"", and performed it on acoustic guitar in"
"Awards and won four, including Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. It is ranked 19th in the British Film Institute's list of Top 100 British films. The film is also notable for its memorable electronic theme tune by Vangelis, who won the Academy Award for Best Original Score. The film's title was inspired by the line, ""Bring me my chariot of fire,"" from the William Blake poem adapted into the popular British hymn ""Jerusalem""; the hymn is heard at the end of the film. The original phrase ""chariot(s) of fire"" is from 2 Kings and in the Bible. In 1919,"
"organization said there were no plans to release his version first. Apparently someone heard Razzy's cut on the song and rushed back to the Liberty Records to tell them it might be a hit. So Rogers' version hit the charts first and Bailey's remained an album cut from ""Feelin' Right"". Blaze of Glory (Kenny Rogers song) ""Blaze of Glory"" is a song written by Danny Morrison, Johnny Slate, and Larry Keith, and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Rogers. It was released in November 1981 as the third single (following I Don't Need You and Share Your Love With"
"was nominated for Best Original or Adapted Song at the 2004 Black Reel Awards for its appearance in the ""2 Fast 2 Furious"" movie. ""Fire (Yes, Yes Y'all)"", which features guest vocals by American rapper Busta Rhymes, was released as the second single from the album on July 15, 2003. The song peaked at number 18 on the US ""Billboard"" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart and number 48 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, as well as entering the UK Singles chart at number 128. Joe Budden has made a remix with fellow with rappers Paul Cain and Fabolous, which appeared"
"Weapon of Choice (song) ""Weapon of Choice"" is a song by English big beat musician Fatboy Slim featuring American funk musician Bootsy Collins; from his third studio album, ""Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars"". It was released as a double A-side single with ""Star 69"" on 23 April 2001, as well as a standalone single release, and a 2010 re-release with remixes. The single peaked at No. 10 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video, directed by Spike Jonze, features actor Christopher Walken dancing around a deserted hotel lobby. It won multiple awards at the 2001 MTV Video"
"the film. All songs written and composed by Jon Bon Jovi, except where noted. Destination Anywhere Destination Anywhere is Jon Bon Jovi's second solo studio album released June 17, 1997 and features music from the film """" released in the same year. The album follows his successful 1990 soundtrack ""Blaze of Glory"", from the film ""Young Guns II"". The production is quite different from the classic rock norm that is a staple of past Bon Jovi albums, with drum loops, female backing vocals and Jon Bon Jovi himself singing in a lower register in most of the tracks. Only one"
"Moon"" by Róisín Murphy<br> ""Your Disco Needs You"" by Kylie Minogue<br> ""February Song"" by Josh Groban<br> ""Solo Por Ti"" by Josh Groban<br> ""Silent Night"" by Jackie Evancho<br> ""Panis Angelicus"" by Jackie Evancho<br> ""O Holy Night"" by Jackie Evancho<br> ""Pie Jesu"" by Jackie Evancho<br> ""Tomorrow Never Knows"" by Alison Mosshart and Carla Azar BAFTA Awards Grammy Awards Ivor Novello Awards World Soundtrack Awards Marius de Vries Marius de Vries (born 1961) is an English music producer and composer. He has won a Grammy Award from four nominations, two BAFTA Awards, and an Ivor Novello Award. Marius de Vries was educated at"
"Blaze of Glory (Game Theory album) Blaze of Glory is the 1982 debut album by Game Theory, a California power pop band fronted by guitarist and singer-songwriter Scott Miller. A remastered version with 15 bonus tracks was released in September 2014 by Omnivore Recordings. Prior to founding Game Theory, Scott Miller had been the lead singer and songwriter of Alternate Learning, which had issued an EP in 1979 and an LP in 1981. Alternate Learning was based in Sacramento and Davis, and frequently performed at U.C. Davis until it was officially disbanded by Miller in May 1982. Within a few"
"His first single, ""Glory of Love"" was used as the theme song for the film ""The Karate Kid Part II"". Co-written by Cetera, David Foster, and Diane Nini, Cetera has said it was written originally for the film, ""Rocky IV"". It was a number one hit on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts in the US in 1986, and achieved similar success throughout the world. It went on to win an ASCAP Award for Cetera for Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures and a BMI Film & TV Award for David Foster for Most Performed Song from a"
"Ryan Shore Ryan Shore (born 29 December 1974 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian composer, songwriter, conductor, and music director for film, television, virtual reality, records, games, concerts, and theater. He is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music. Shore was Assistant Music Director and Contributing Composer / Arranger / Orchestrator for the 87th Academy Awards, where he worked with artists Lady Gaga, John Legend, Adam Levine, Anna Kendrick, Common, Tim McGraw, Jack Black, Neil Patrick Harris, and Jennifer Hudson. Shore’s composing credits include Star Wars: Forces of Destiny (Lucasfilm), Julie's Greenroom (Netflix) starring Julie Andrews with all"
"is officially credited on the song, she became the youngest person in the history to have a charted song on a ""Billboard"" chart ever. It also debuted at number 23 on the Rap Songs chart in the US for the chart issue dated January 28, 2012. The official music video for ""Glory"" was released on April 16, 2015. Glory (Jay-Z song) ""Glory"" is a song by American rapper Jay-Z featuring his daughter Blue Ivy Carter (credited as B.I.C.) and background vocals from Pharrell Williams. Produced by The Neptunes, it premiered on Jay-Z's official website LifeandTimes.com on January 9, 2012, two"
"of Glory"". In 2009 it was named the 13th greatest hard rock song of all time by VH1. It was also listed as the No. 17 greatest song of the past 25 years by VH1. In 2008, they performed the song with country pop singer Taylor Swift on ""CMT Crossroads"". In 2013, the song featured on video games ""Grand Theft Auto V"" in station Los Santos Rock Radio. There are two slightly different versions of the music video. The uncensored version shows a knife scene at the beginning, and on the censored version of the video, it is almost the"
"Tom Whitlock Thomas Ross ""Tom"" Whitlock (born 1954) is an American songwriter and musician, best known for his Academy Award-and Golden Globe-winning song ""Take My Breath Away, ""from the film ""Top Gun"", which he co-wrote with Giorgio Moroder. Tom Whitlock was born and raised in Springfield, Missouri. He won the Academy Award in 1986 for the song ""Take My Breath Away"" (performed by Terri Nunn of the band Berlin) in the movie ""Top Gun"" - one of the five songs written for the movie by Whitlock and Giorgio Moroder. ""Danger Zone"" performed by Kenny Loggins was Whitlock and Moroder's other"
"Chariots of Fire (album) Chariots of Fire is a 1981 musical score by Greek electronic composer Vangelis (credited as Vangelis Papathanassiou) for the British film ""Chariots of Fire"", which won four Academy Awards including Best Picture and Original Music Score. The album topped ""Billboard"" 200 for 4 weeks, reaching #1. It reached #2 in Canada, #5 in the UK, #5 in Australia, and #6 in New Zealand. The opening theme of the film, called ""Titles"" on the album track listing but widely known as ""Chariots of Fire"", was released as a single; on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 it reached #1"
"scores for ""Blade Runner"" and ""Chariots of Fire"" for their list of the 25 greatest film scores. Vangelis Evángelos Odysséas Papathanassíou (born 29 March 1943), known professionally as Vangelis (; ), is a Greek composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, and orchestral music. He is best known for his Academy Award-winning score for the film ""Chariots of Fire"", also composing scores for the films ""Blade Runner"", ""Missing"", ""Antarctica"", ""The Bounty"", """", and ""Alexander"", and the use of his music in the PBS documentary """" by Carl Sagan. Vangelis began his career working with several popular bands of the 1960s such"
"Young Guns II Young Guns II is a 1990 American western film and a sequel to ""Young Guns"" (1988). It stars Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christian Slater, and features William Petersen as Pat Garrett. It was written and produced by John Fusco and directed by Geoff Murphy. It follows the life of Billy the Kid (played by Emilio Estevez), in the years following the Lincoln County War in which Billy was part of ""The Regulators"" – a group of around six highly skilled gunmen avenging the death of John Tunstall – and the years leading up to"
"Glory (Common and John Legend song) ""Glory"" is a song performed by American rapper Common and American singer John Legend. It was written by John Legend, Common, and Rhymefest. The song was released on December 11, 2014 by Columbia Records as the theme song from the 2014 film ""Selma"", which portrays the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches. Common also co-starred as Civil Rights Movement leader James Bevel in ""Selma"". Commercially, the song peaked at number 49 on the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100. A music video for the song was directed by Paramount Pictures and was released on January 12, 2015."
"2003 movie ""Camp"". He also composed the theme and score for the 1983 hit film ""Terms of Endearment"" starring Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger, notching a hit on the Adult Contemporary chart (and briefly the pop charts) under his own name with the “Theme” from this film. Michael Gore Michael Gore (born March 5, 1951) is an American composer. A 1969 graduate of the Dwight-Englewood School, Gore received the school's Distinguished Alumni Award in 2004. Gore, along with lyricist, Dean Pitchford, won the Oscar in 1981 for best original song for “Fame” from the film of the same title. He"
"""Material Girl"" (two), while Tom Petty and Eurythmics received all five nominations for ""Don't Come Around Here No More"" and ""Would I Lie to You?,"" respectively. Winners are in bold text. Don Henley – ""The Boys of Summer"" Bruce Springsteen – ""I'm on Fire"" Tina Turner – ""What's Love Got to Do with It"" USA for Africa – ""We Are the World"" 'Til Tuesday – ""Voices Carry"" Glenn Frey – ""Smuggler's Blues"" Art of Noise – ""Close (to the Edit)"" Bruce Springsteen – ""Dancing in the Dark"" Philip Bailey and Phil Collins – ""Easy Lover"" Don Henley – ""The Boys"
"the golden buzzer for 12-year-old singing ventriloquist Darci Lynne Farmer. In subsequent episodes, Simon Cowell pressed it for 29-year-old deaf singer-songwriter and ukeleleist, Mandy Harvey, Howie Mandel chose 16-year-old singer Christian Guardino, Tyra Banks pressed it for Light Balance dance crew, and Heidi Klum chose 13-year-old singer Angelina Green. On June 11, 2017, contestant Brandon Rogers died in an automobile accident. Rogers was an American physician who specialized in family medicine. Earlier in 2017, after seeing YouTube videos of Rogers singing, Boyz II Men invited him to sing with them as a guest in three of their Las Vegas shows."
"Oscars ""Best Original Song in a Film"" for his work in Chris Colfer’s 2012 debut film Struck By Lightning, where he had a cameo appearance as the janitor. Van London’s song ‘""Feel Love,"" has more drive and punch than many of its competitors. It's a pop-rock tune that's tough instead of sugary.’ In 2006 Van London wrote, sang and produced his debut album ""Fortunes of Misfortunes”. Van London’s second album ‘American Blood and Guts’ was released early 2013. Van London is working on a new album for 2014 and a European tour. Van London is also performing this year at"
"the headstone. The epitaph read only one word: ""PALS"". The movie received mixed reviews from critics. It currently holds a 42% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 4.6/10. The movie was a box office hit. It grossed $45.6 million domestically. Young Guns (film) Young Guns is a 1988 American western film directed by Christopher Cain and written by John Fusco. The film is the first to be produced by Morgan Creek Productions. The film stars Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Charlie Sheen, Dermot Mulroney, Casey Siemaszko, Terence Stamp, Terry O'Quinn, Brian"
"Film. It was also nominated for both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award in the category of Best Original Song, as well as a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Male Artist. He performed a shortened version of the song live at the 59th Academy Awards ceremony. In two interviews Cetera gave in 1987, he discussed people’s confusion about ""Glory of Love"", and said they thought initially that it was a new song by Chicago. By February of that year, however, he had achieved enough recognition as a solo performer to win the American Video"