Which musician and songwriter is the subject of the 2015 film Love and Mercy?
"Wayne Bastrup Wayne Bastrup is an American actor and musician. He is known for his portrayal of the younger version of Oscar winner J. K. Simmons’ character Detective O’Brien in the fifth installment of the ""Terminator"" film franchise, ""Terminator Genisys"". Bastrup also appears in the critically acclaimed 2014 American biographical film ""Love and Mercy"", directed by Bill Pohlad, about musician and songwriter Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys. He has performed as a guest-star on numerous television shows, including ""The Mentalist"", , ""Leverage"", ""Awake"", ""Whitney,"" Angie Tribeca, and the Apple TV series Are You Sleeping. In October 2015 it was"
"than the film portrays. ""Love & Mercy"" premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2014 and was released by Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions on June 5, 2015. It grossed $28.6 million over a $10 million budget and received critical acclaim from reviewers; later, it was nominated for two Golden Globes: Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (Paul Dano) and Best Original Song (""One Kind of Love""). A soundtrack album that includes the original score by Atticus Ross was released on August 14, 2015. The film alternates between the 1960s and the 1980s. The early timeline begins"
"White Sands National Monument in New Mexico. Tiffany Brouwer plays Young's estranged love interest in the video. The video premiered March 9, 2018 through Apple Music and became widely available on March 12. Alternating between shots of the couple in love and walking alone in a desert, the video was intended to be ""dream-like."" Mercy (Brett Young song) ""Mercy"" is a song written by Brett Young and Sean McConnell and Brian Nicky and Paul Wayne Pierce recorded by Young for his eponymous debut studio album (2017). It was released to country radio February 20, 2018 as the album's fourth single."
"Music and Lyrics Music and Lyrics is a 2007 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Marc Lawrence. It focuses on the relationship that evolves between a former pop music idol (of the fictional band PoP!, which is inspired by Wham! and Duran Duran) and an aspiring writer as they struggle to compose a song for a reigning pop diva. Alex Fletcher (Hugh Grant) is a washed-up former pop star who is attempting to revive his dwindling career by hitching his name to the rising star of Cora Corman (Haley Bennett), a young megastar who has asked him to"
"Oh Mercy (band) Oh Mercy are an indie rock band, formed by Alexander Gow on lead vocals and piano, which expanded to a quartet in 2008. By 2015 they had released four studio albums, ""Privileged Woes"" (24 August 2009), ""Great Barrier Grief"" (2011) – which peaked at No. 13 on the ARIA Albums Chart, ""Deep Heat"" (2012, No. 21) and ""When We Talk About Love"" (2015, No. 28). At the ARIA Music Awards of 2015 they won Best Adult Contemporary Album for ""When We Talk About Love"". Oh Mercy are an indie rock band, formed as a duo in Melbourne"
"of his life. ""IndieWire"" gave the film a B+ and wrote that, while Landy's character lacked depth, ""It's fascinating to watch the songwriter dash frantically around the studio, orchestrating a dozen sounds into auditory unity that only he understands. No matter what else happens in the plot, ""Love & Mercy"" excels at placing the music front and center."" An additional review by the publication wrote: ""[T]he film has plenty of love and mercy for its subject, but also some edginess, in what is a fascinating look at one of popular music's most important and influential songwriters."" ""Maclean's"" took issue with"
"Melody"", a 2015 Hallmark Channel Christmas movie, with its lyrics tweaked to be relevant for Broadway child performer Fina Strazza's character singing about her single mom finding love. ""Oh Santa!"" was written and produced by Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox for Carey's second Christmas/thirteenth studio album, ""Merry Christmas II You"" (2010); Rye Songs administered by Songs of Universal (BMI)/Shaniah Cymone Music|EMI April Music Inc. (ASCAP)/WBM Music Corp Inc./Pamela & Lorrence's Publishing LLC (SESAC). Her vocals were recorded by Brian Garten, Marcus Johnson and Thomas Kanarek, Martin Cooke, Nicholas Essif and Peter Mack, and the music by John Horesco"
"fullscreen versions in the US, Canada, and US territories on May 8, 2007. Both feature audio tracks and subtitles in English, Spanish, and French. Bonus features include deleted scenes, a gag reel, ""Note for Note: The Making of Music and Lyrics"", and the music video ""PoP! Goes My Heart"". Music and Lyrics Music and Lyrics is a 2007 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Marc Lawrence. It focuses on the relationship that evolves between a former pop music idol (of the fictional band PoP!, which is inspired by Wham! and Duran Duran) and an aspiring writer as they"
"by ""Rolling Stone"" who also deemed it ""one of the best music biopics ever"". Consequence of Sound said: ""Not since Anton Corbijn's ""Control"", his excellent 2007 retelling of the life and death of Ian Curtis and Joy Division, has a biopic felt so authentic and conditional of its own subject."" NPR wrote in an analysis of recent music films: """"Love & Mercy"" makes a fascinating leap by suggesting that the Beach Boys auteur constructed his inimitable soundscapes as a way of dealing with auditory hallucinations – making pop songs that go deep, in part, because they were designed to converse"
"voices. The resultant score was composed substantially from mashed up samples of Beach Boys songs, taking inspiration from the Beatles' ""Revolution 9"" (1968) and Danger Mouse's ""The Grey Album"" (2004). Of Brian Wilson's music being incorporated in ""Love & Mercy"", director Bill Pohlad initially clarified: ""We're not thinking about this as the hit parade—that would be the biopic thing."" English composer Atticus Ross was commissioned for an original score. Ross, who is selective about the films he works on, says he agreed to ""Love & Mercy"" because ""I liked him [Pohlad] from the moment of meeting him. He’s a guy"
"the 2014 drama ""Love & Mercy"", a biopic about the life and times of Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys. The film stars Paul Dano, John Cusack, Elizabeth Banks, and Paul Giamatti. The film was produced by River Road Entertainment. Lerner is the son of the Broadway playwright and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner (of Lerner & Loewe) and French criminal attorney Micheline Muselli Pozzo Di Borgo. Michael Alan Lerner Michael Alan Lerner is a French-American screenwriter, director, and journalist. Lerner was born in New York City. He attended Harvard University and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in History"
"""Same Love"" at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, where Queen Latifah read marriage vows for 33 couples who lined the aisles, including Lewis's sister, Laura, and her now husband. In January 2015, Lewis announced via Twitter that his third studio album will be released sometime in the second half of the year. On August 5, 2015, Macklemore released a song for free download titled ""Growing Up (Sloane's Song),"" which features Ed Sheeran. On August 27, 2015, the duo released a new song, ""Downtown,"" featuring Eric Nally, Kool Moe Dee, Melle Mel, and Grandmaster Caz; it was performed at the 2015"
"of Washington, Thomas Randolph of the Bronx, and Leroy Randolph of Brooklyn; and five grandchildren. Don Covay Donald James Randolph (March 24, 1936 – January 31, 2015), better known by the stage name Don Covay, was an American R&B, rock and roll and soul singer and songwriter most active from the 1950s to the 1970s. His most successful recordings include ""Mercy, Mercy"" (1964), ""See-Saw"" (1965), and ""It's Better to Have (and Don't Need)"" (1974). He also wrote ""Pony Time"", a US number 1 hit for Chubby Checker, and ""Chain of Fools"", a Grammy-winning song for Aretha Franklin. He received a"
"February 15, 1962 at RCA Studio 1 in Hollywood, California. The musicians also recorded much of the ""Twistin' the Night Away"" album the same day. The session was conducted and arranged by René Hall, producers were Hugo & Luigi. Credits adapted from the liner notes to the 2003 compilation """". Somebody Have Mercy ""Somebody Have Mercy"" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, originally released in April 1962 on the album ""Twistin' the Night Away"". The song later was selected for the B-side of the single ""Nothing Can Change This Love"", which was released on September 11, 1962. It"
"2015, produced by Broad Green Pictures. The film stars Jeremy Sisto, David Walton, JK Simmons, and Amy Smart. Hong resides in the Hollywood Hills with his close friend, Adam Levine, front man for the Grammy Award-winning pop music group, Maroon 5. During an interview with Howard Stern, actor Jake Gyllenhaal referred to Hong as his best friend, claiming he and singer Adam Levine remain close because they ""share a best friend"". Hong is involved in the non-profit organizations Kiva.org, Won By One to Jamaica, and The Linden Center, a group home facility for emotionally disturbed children in Los Angeles, California."
"video game """". Mercy (Muse song) ""Mercy"" is a song by English rock band Muse from their seventh album, ""Drones"". It was released as the second single from the album on 18 May 2015. The song is part of a concept album about ""the journey of a human, from their abandonment and loss of hope, to their indoctrination by the system to be a human drone, to their eventual defection from their oppressors"". On the band's website, Matt Bellamy stated that ""[t]he opening line of ‘Mercy’ - ""Help me I’ve fallen on the inside"" - is a reference to the"
"The Breakup Playlist The Breakup Playlist is a 2015 Filipino musical romantic drama film starring Piolo Pascual and Sarah Geronimo. It is written by Antonette Jadaone and directed by Dan Villegas. It was released on July 1, 2015 by Star Cinema and Viva Films. Starting from the present time and moves back in the past, the movie tells the story of an aspiring professional singer and a rock singer who collaborates in a song. As they work on their song, they start to develop feelings for each other. But soon, different challenges like their families and their pride will get"
"Human Love Human Love is the fifth studio album by British singer-songwriter Newton Faulkner. It was released on 20 November 2015 through BMG. The album was promoted by a cover of Major Lazer's song ""Get Free"", which was released as the lead single on 27 November 2015. A music video for the song, in which Faulkner cuts off his trademark dreadlocks to mark a beginning of a new chapter in his career, was released on 15 September 2015. Writing for Renowned for Sound, Brandon Veevers awarded ""Human Love"" five out of five stars and commented that the album was ""easily"
"some media attention to a collection of limp, lifeless songs."" The publication also responded to positive reviews by ""Rolling Stone"", ""The Telegraph"", and ""The Guardian"", urging them to """"stop encouraging this""! Don’t give the people at Capitol Records or Joe Thomas any reason to bring Wilson out for any more obligatory solo albums or collaborations, and let this legend carry on in peace."" From 285 films featured in the 2015 Nashville Film Festival, ""One Kind of Love"" earned ""Love & Mercy"" the award for ""Best Original Song"". From the album's liner notes. No Pier Pressure No Pier Pressure is the"
"Mercy, Mercy (Don Covay song) ""Mercy, Mercy"" (sometimes referred to as ""Have Mercy"") is a soul song first recorded by American singer/songwriter Don Covay in 1964. It established Covay's recording career and influenced later vocal and guitar styles. The songwriting is usually credited to Covay and Ron Alonzo Miller, although other co-writers' names have also appeared on various releases. In late 1964, the song became a hit, reaching number one on the ""Cash Box"" R&B chart and number 35 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. Several artists have recorded ""Mercy, Mercy"", including a well-known version by the Rolling Stones in 1965."
"energy is intact on the clattering 'Up Up and Away', the blues-pop of 'Stay and Take' and the world music rhythms of 'Far to Fall',"" however, the albums was ""polished but occasionally forgettable."" Human Love Human Love is the fifth studio album by British singer-songwriter Newton Faulkner. It was released on 20 November 2015 through BMG. The album was promoted by a cover of Major Lazer's song ""Get Free"", which was released as the lead single on 27 November 2015. A music video for the song, in which Faulkner cuts off his trademark dreadlocks to mark a beginning of a"
"was made for additional filming requiring a depiction of 1980s period cars. English composer Atticus Ross was commissioned for an original score. Ross, who is selective about the films he works on, says he agreed to ""Love & Mercy"" because ""I liked him [Pohlad] from the moment of meeting him. He's a guy with vision and that's what, as a musician, you need from the director. His company was built on making the kind of films that I would love to be working on."" Inspiration for the score came from the Beatles' ""Revolution 9"" (1968) and the Beatles/Jay-Z mashup album"
"a total length of four minutes and twenty seconds. The video stars Welch alongside Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn and was directed by Vincent Haycock, who previously worked with the band when he directed the music video for Calvin Harris's single, ""Sweet Nothing."" Lover to Lover ""Lover to Lover"" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine. The song was released on 30 November 2012, as a digital download on iTunes as the fifth and final single from their second studio album ""Ceremonials"" (2011). The song was written by Florence Welch and Francis ""Eg"" White and produced"
"Lauren Worsham Lauren Tolbert Worsham (born April 4, 1982) is an American actress and singer known for her work in the opera and musical theatre. She received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her role in ""A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder"". She is also known for being the lead singer of the band Sky-Pony, which has released two albums with original songs titled ""Say You Love Me Like You Mean It"" and ""Raptured Live."" Worsham is the daughter of Belinda (née Petty) and Dennis Worsham, who works in real estate. She was"
"Mercy (Shawn Mendes song) ""Mercy"" is a song by Canadian singer and songwriter Shawn Mendes. It was co-written by Mendes with Ilsey Juber, Danny Parker and Teddy Geiger, with the latter handling the song's production with Jake Gosling. It was released on August 18, 2016, through Island Records as the third promotional single, and later as the second single on October 18, 2016, from his second studio album, ""Illuminate"" (2016). ""Mercy"" is written in the key of B minor with a common time tempo of 144 to 152 beats per minute. Mendes's vocals span from B to A in the"
"Mercy (Shawn Mendes song) ""Mercy"" is a song by Canadian singer and songwriter Shawn Mendes. It was co-written by Mendes with Ilsey Juber, Danny Parker and Teddy Geiger, with the latter handling the song's production with Jake Gosling. It was released on August 18, 2016, through Island Records as the third promotional single, and later as the second single on October 18, 2016, from his second studio album, ""Illuminate"" (2016). ""Mercy"" is written in the key of B minor with a common time tempo of 144 to 152 beats per minute. Mendes's vocals span from B to A in the"
"Macy Gray. He acted in and wrote the soundtrack to an Academy Award-winning USC student film, ""Peace & Quiet"". In an interview in 2007, Marshall said of the film, ""I played a mulatto punk-rocker who destroys this old guys suburban home...right in front of him! I wore a Mohawk and a Funkadelic t-shirt..."" Marshall appeared as the guitarist in the wedding scene of the 2009 movie ""The Hangover"". Arik Marshall Arik Ben Marshall (born February 13, 1967) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, poet, and author, best known as a one-time member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. He divides"
"Mercy (Muse song) ""Mercy"" is a song by English rock band Muse from their seventh album, ""Drones"". It was released as the second single from the album on 18 May 2015. The song is part of a concept album about ""the journey of a human, from their abandonment and loss of hope, to their indoctrination by the system to be a human drone, to their eventual defection from their oppressors"". On the band's website, Matt Bellamy stated that ""[t]he opening line of ‘Mercy’ - ""Help me I’ve fallen on the inside"" - is a reference to the protagonist knowing and"
"The song won the award for Best Original Song at the 87th Academy Awards (2015) and the 72nd Golden Globe Awards (2015), as well as the award for Best Song Written for Visual Media at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards (2016). The music video was directed by Paramount Pictures. It was put on Common's official Vevo account on January 12, 2015. The video stars Legend and Common. The video, which includes footage from the film, begins with Legend playing the piano and then singing, with Common rapping in the different location. ""Glory"" was performed by Legend and Common on the"
"March 2015 at a total length of three minutes and thirty-nine seconds. The video was directed by Naroop Jhooti. Love Is a Drug (Markus Feehily song) ""Love Is a Drug"" is a song by Irish singer and songwriter and former member of Westlife Markus Feehily. The song was released in the United Kingdom as a digital download On 19 April 2015 through Harmoney Entertainment. It was released as the lead single from his debut studio album ""Fire"" (2015). The song was written by Markus Feehily, Steve Anderson and Tinashé Fazakerley; and produced by Mojam. The song has peaked at number"
"My Love"" for 2015. In late December, ""Stereogum"" named the album ""one of their most anticipated albums of 2015"", and on January 4, 2015 ""Consequence of Sound"" named it ""one of the 50 most anticipated albums of 2015."" Born in Wiscasset, Maine, Hatfield is the daughter of Philip M. Hatfield, a radiologist, and Julie Hatfield, a ""Boston Globe"" entertainment writer. Hatfield grew up in the Boston suburb of Duxbury. Despite recording a song named ""My Sister"", Hatfield has no sisters but she does have two brothers. Her father claimed his family descended from the West Virginia Hatfields of the Hatfield–McCoy"
"Canada and at number 6 in the U.S. Their follow-up, ""Primary Colours"", was released in 2016. Since 2009, he has been linked romantically with the German singer Sandy Mölling. The two had met while working on the No Angels album ""Welcome to the Dance"". He has a son with Mölling. Singles Nasri (musician) Nasri Tony Atweh (, born January 10, 1981), better known by his stage name Nasri, is a Grammy Award winning Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer currently residing in Los Angeles, California, United States. He is the lead vocalist and songwriter for the reggae fusion band, MAGIC!,"
"from the official ""Damn"" digital booklet. Love (Kendrick Lamar song) ""Love"" (stylized as ""LOVE."") is a song by American rapper Kendrick Lamar, from his fourth studio album ""Damn"", released on April 14, 2017. The tenth track on the album (fifth on the ""Collector's Edition"" of ""Damn""), the song was written by Lamar, Zacari Pacaldo, Teddy Walton, Sounwave, Greg Kurstin, and Anthony Tiffith, and produced by Teddy Walton, Sounwave, Kurstin, and Tiffith. The song features soul singer Zacari, who is one of three credited musicians on ""Damn"", the others being Barbadian singer Rihanna on ""Loyalty"" and Irish rock band U2 on"