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April 23, 2010 Theatre Royal Haymarket - Sweet Charity transfers to London’s West End for open-ended run. Adrian Younge and the Black Dynamite Sound Orchestra "Shot Me In the Heart" - Presented by Wax Poetics & Converse. Notable pal Rhett Miller just cut a cover of Bobby Hebb's classic "Sunny"... pick it up for 99 cents wherever digital music is sold! >>click here Sam Phillips is guest editor all this week at Magnet.com! Check in all week for updates: Adrian Younge and the Black Dynamite Sound Orchestra - coverage of their performance at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival: Sweet Charity starring Tamzin Outhwaite now playing in London now thru March 7, 2010. Menier Chocolate Theatre. 53 Southwark Street London SE1 1RU. Box Office: 020 79077060 www.menierchocolatefactory.com. Smash reviews: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/reviews/sweet-charity-menier-chocolate-factory-london-1835990.html http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2009/dec/03/sweet-charity-review New West Cy Coleman Tribute album site launches July 14, 2009 - Patty Griffin, Fiona Apple, & Missy Higgins perform 3 Cy Coleman classics on itunes exclusive ep. June 17, 2009 – Variety: A film adaptation of Cy Coleman's CITY OF ANGELS is headed to the screen, to be helmed by Director Barry Levinson
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Congrats to Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett for winning the Oscar for Best Original Song for "The Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart)", and to Jeff Bridges for winning Best Actor! This fantastic soundtrack album also features our very own Sam Phillips with “Reflecting Light”. >>
Congratulations to Notable’s Chris Keup on co-writing and producing 5 tracks on PARACHUTE’s Losing Sleep album which made a TOP 40 debut on Billboard’s Top 200 album chart in May 2009. Chris’s work can be heard on “All That I Am”, “She Is Love”, “Under Control”, “Blame It On Me”, and “Words Meet Heartbeats”. www.weareparachute.com
Stevie Wonder released his first authorized DVD earlier this year, chronicling a Sept. 30-Oct. 1 stand at London's 02 Arena. "Live At Last" is due March 10 on Universal Motown in DVD and Blu-ray formats. Wonder was touring as part of his first major roadwork in a decade. The 27-song set list is packed with hits such as "Living for the City," "Overjoyed" and "Sir Duke," and also features a special performance by Aisha Morris, Wonder’s daughter who sings a spectacular version of Cy Coleman’s “I’m Gonna Laugh You Right Out of My Life”.
EMI Music will release a brand new documentary 'Love Me Tender: The Love Songs of Elvis' by the end of July. EMI is also the producer of the highly succesfull concertregistration 'Elvis Lives' and the gospel documentary 'He Touched Me'. Love Me Tender: The Love Songs of Elvis is the first-ever in-depth look at the love songs of Elvis. This documentary explores the remarkable music that sparked such phenomenal devotion in the hearts of fans worldwide. Hosted by Golden Globe-nominated actress Ashley Judd, Love Me Tender: The Love Songs of Elvis packs together 20 performances with interviews and other footage into a 90-minute DVD. Featured on the dvd is rare footage of Elvis performing the Cy Coleman classic, “Witchcraft”.