Sentences with phrase «like singer songwriter»

The final and longest story follows the career of Anya King, a Joni Mitchell - like singer songwriter in the late»60s / early»70s, told from the point of view of a man who falls deeply in love with her.

Not exact matches

She's made her living for years playing in Christian bands like Everybody Duck and leading worship at various youth camps and conferences, but making a living or living out a passion was a choice for the young singer / songwriter.
Guests drop by every so often, such as label mate Jason Collett, a folk singer / songwriter who looks like a stubbly hobo the first day on the job.
It seems like all singers, songwriters, and artists drink Starbucks.
Thad Cockrell has been a beloved staple of Nashville's singer / songwriter scene for years, but with LEAGUES, it sounds like he's finally making the album he always wanted to make.
But we wonder: seeing that Polyphonic Spree has like 20 members, wouldn't it make more sense to take a singer - songwriter?
Witness the talents of singer - songwriters like Chris Isaak and Frankie Ballard.
Serving up comfort food each weekend with great weekly events like trivia, singer songwriters and brunch!
Household items like cardboard become percussion instruments on his «Lemonade» — a production technique Ms. Knowles most likely doesn't employ — and the roster of bandmates, including legendary singer / songwriter Robbie Fulks, lends a stripped - down beauty that fans old and new (and old and young) will appreciate.
This Swedish singer - songwriter's intricate guitar picking and voice that somehow sounds like it's far away draws you in and makes you drift off to dreamland.
Recent celebrities who bear the name are Polish supermodel Anja Rubik (who is Karl Lagerfeld's current muse) and Anja Garberek, a noted Norwegian singer and songwriter (she looks somewhat like Bjork).
Here's a fun fact: the bowie knife was named after the fighter James Bowie, who died at the Alamo, and not singer - songwriter David Bowie, who produced hit songs like «Under Pressure.»
The latter starred minor league celebrities and artists including the singer - songwriter Birdy and American actor RJ Mitte, and Banana Republic is taking a similar tack, casting real - life couples like singer - songwriters Aloe Blacc and Maya Jupiter and «The Last Magazine» editor Tenzin Wild and model Tao Okamoto.
These two singer - songwriters seem like a match made in heaven for each other, and Jessie J certainly seems over the moon about how much they have in common.
Demetria Devonne Demi Lovato (born August 20, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress It's like the happy ending to a Disney movie: A smitten - sounding Demi Lovato revealed Friday that she is indeed dating...
In «Simply Complicated,» Demi Lovato Reveals She Uses Dating Apps Just Like Everyone Else Demetria Devonne Demi Lovato (born August 20, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress
If you're going to make a documentary about Leonard Cohen, the singer - songwriter, you should have him perform some of his better - known melodies, like Suzanne.
Cate Blanchett plays one of Bob Dylan's personas in Todd Haynes» 2007 fascinating fantasia «I'm Not There,» while the likes of Richard Gere, Ben Whishaw, Christian Bale and Heath Ledger play other sides of the elusive singer - songwriter.
The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.
Although Douglas was again praised for her work — here portraying a Carole King - like singer / songwriter — the film did poorly among critics and at the box office.The actress went on to do a number of made - for - TV films, including the satirical Weapons of Mass Distraction in 1997.
The high profile «Safe & Sound» from The Hunger Games could give Taylor Swift her first Globe but it feels like a tough task having to compete with a better singer / songwriter like Adele.
Guilty Pleasure about a girl who gives up the «cool life» in Manhattan & returns to her rural roots so she can be a singer / songwriter in the tradition of gals from the last generation like Joni Mitchell (represented here by the Katey Sagal character «Lee Ann»).
Registering a low wattage throughout, «Touchy Feely» begins to vibrantly surge in its last act, becoming dream - like, and in one musical sequence with co-star and singer / songwriter Tomo Nakayama (who supplies a few songs in the film's soundtrack) ascends to something extraordinarily moving and affecting.
The singer / songwriter joins the likes of hip - hop star Goldie and actors James Nesbitt, Idris Elba, David Oyelowo, Barbara Windsor and Imelda...
Now, when a serious actor like Robert DeNiro is one of the most reliable dumb - comedy draws in Hollywood, Beatty and Hoffman wouldn't be pilloried for starring in a silly musical about two hilariously bad singer - songwriters.
What does feel like a throwback, though, is the tale of an aspiring singer - songwriter who must escape both the corporate music world and a skeezy fiancée before she can find her true voice.
Josh Ritter, BRIGHT»S PASSAGE (Dial Press) This fable - like first novel from singer - songwriter Ritter is about a World War I vet in Appalachia who has lost his wife and must care for their baby.
I'm guessing like most authors, these singer / songwriters also wish they could sell more than 100 - 500 copies.
Singer / songwriters are perhaps the worst when it comes to this self - hucksterism ~ all I receive via SM are «Hey, I'm on tour / just released an EP» notices... None (that I've found) blog like y ’ all do here at TKZ ~ which might be a niche worth exploring in my «spare time» ~
The soundtrack for the ad, It's like Love, is co-written and performed by Australian singer - songwriter, Dewayne Everettsmith, and American viola player, Jasmine Beams.
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine features stories from a wide range of talented writers, as well as an impressive cast of voice actors that includes renowned singer - songwriter, musician and actor Sting, Dave Fennoy (The Walking Dead: A Telltale Games Series), Cissy Jones (Firewatch), Kimberly Brooks (Mass Effect) and more.
The lists contain works by a wide range of musicians, from singer - songwriters like Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan to such classic - rock acts as Alvin Lee and the Allman Brothers Band.
The title of the show, A Little Louder, Love, comes from the 1950s New York City singer - songwriter Connie Converse, who often explored similar subjects in her songs, and whose work was like a window into the artist's life.
To accompany the exhibition, Donny Slack & Idle Hands, a revolving door of like - minded musicians, fronted by singer / songwriter Donny Slack, who come together to present a musical portrait of contemporary life in the city.
For Jablon, like for The Smiths's singer / songwriter Morrissey, it is neither the content of the words nor the pleasure of making beautiful things that is by itself the point, but it is the wild fun of forging sensibility to fact in the midst of complexity and contradiction.
Carly Simon, the singer - songwriter best known for hits like «You're So Vain» and «Nobody Does It Better,» shares more than a name with the famous Simon & Schuster publishing house; her father, Richard L. Simon, co-founded it.
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