Modeliste has been called “The Godfather Of Groove” and his grooves appear in hundreds of hip-hop samples. Check out:“Cissy Strut” 76: John Densmore As a teenager, John Densmore became enamoured with jazz and tried to play in the style of the great Elvin Jones. The Los Angeles-born ...
“Judy has been coming back since she was invented,” a London critic once wrote. “She doesn’t give a concert, she conducts a seance. Advertisement “She evokes pity and sorrow like no other superstar.” Her best known role was that of Dorothy, at 17, in the 1939 film “The Wizard...
Conclusions rarely end this sweetly — I mean, we all saw Matrix Revolutions and The Godfather: Part III. Yet, despite a somewhat lumbering third installment in Sega’s flagship RPG saga, Phantasy Star IV was an excellent return to form, one deeply enveloped in its own story while tying tog...
How to watch: The Black Godfather is now streaming on Netflix. 25. Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel Sure, maybe it's weird to have various sound effects that come to mind when people hear your name, but Hans Zimmer doesn't give a "BRAAAM!" In case you're curious, that's the infamous...
I like this name, although I have never met an Imogen before. Also, that was the name of the baby girl in About A Boy of which Hugh Grant's character was asked to be godfather of. ―Sneasel 10/11/20062 A lovely, beautiful and strong name. Sounds refined and is not tacky....
James Brown had many sobriquets: The Godfather of Soul; Mr Dynamite, Soul Brother Number One… but on his best album, Live At The Apollo, the most applicable is The Hardest Working Man In Show Business. You can smell the sweat cascading down the Harlem walls, as Brown lays down the roo...
The Godfatheris set in the 1940s and takes place entirely within the world of the Corleones, a fictionalNew YorkMafiafamily. It opens inside the dark office of the family patriarch,DonVito Corleone (also known as the Godfather and played by Brando), on the wedding day of his daughter, Con...
The GodfatherSalvatore Corsitto (left) and Marlon Brando inThe Godfather(1972), directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The sense of reality most films strive for results from a set of codes, or rules, that are implicitly accepted by viewers and confirmed through habitual filmgoing. The use of brownis...
[Tattaglia, the five families in The Godfather] • Middle, Pinky, Ring, Thumb [Index, five fingers] • Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens [Staten Island, five boroughs of NYC] • Cube, Dodecahedron, Icosahedron, Tetrahedron [Octahedron, five platonic solids] • Air force, Army, Coast...