Kenny vance oldies music lyrics looking for an echo doo. The music from this 1996 film are the great uptempo, street corner numbers that kenny and the planotones are so renowned for, including popular songs this i swear, shboom and an amazing original doo wop medley. At erasmus hall high school, we used to harmonize me and benny and ira and two italian guys we were singing oldies, but they were newies then and today when i. Kenny vance and the planotones looking for an echo. Chronicles two old pals in middle age as they look back to when they were teenage musical stars. Released 1999, looking for an echo stars armand assante, diane venora, joe grifasi, tom mason the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a score of 38 out of 100 on. A kenny vance collection for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Looking for an echo is a doowop song written by richard reicheg. He also was the music supervisor for the movie american hot wax with jay leno.
Looking for an echo 2000 11102000 us 1h 37m user score. His career spans from the 1950s to today, with projects ranging from starting doowop groups to music supervising to creating solo albums. The lead singer of an oldies group reminisces about the good ol days and a potential comeback. Looking for an echo is 2000 independent drama film. Echo in the canyon celebrates the explosion of popular music that came out of las laurel canyon in the mid60s as folk went electric and the byrds, the beach boys, buffalo springfield and the mamas and the papas gave birth to the california sound. Looking for an echo 2000 webrip xvid mp3xvid looking for an echo 2000 webrip xvid mp3xvid free download. Grab your popcorn and a box of kleenex or roll of toilet paper if you are fortunate to have any. There have been several popular versions of the song recorded, including. A former teen idol armand assante watches his middle child struggle with starting a rock band, while his youngest daughter battles leukemia. View photos from looking for an echo, red carpet photos, and more at. Looking for an echo full movie doowopdaves malt shop.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing looking for an echo near you. Mary jo slater, jeffrey goldenberg, martin davidson, robert held. Looking for an echo movie kenny vance and the planotones. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. The song was released as an atlantic records single in 1975. Looking for an echo features performances by legendary producer, musician, vocalist kenny vance and his planotones. Looking for an echo suffers from such an acute case of nostalgic tunnel vision that while watching it, you would never guess that hiphop, not doowop, is the sound of urban america. The original version by kenny vance, first released as an atlantic records single in 1975. The music from this 1996 film are the great uptempo, street corner numbers that kenny and the planotones are so renowned for including popular songs this i swear, shboom and an amazing original doo wop medley. A former teen idol, now a father feeling the pain of his childrens struggles, finds new love and inspiration when his old bandmates hold a reunion.
The song was originally recorded in 1975, and it was basically a folk song. Ryan murphys netflix series hollywood is a manifesto in fairy tale form. Looking for an echo the 2000 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. And vince himself, back in the 1960s, was the leader of the hit chorus group vinnie and the dreamers, but is now totally retired from spotlight. Diane verona, diane venora, tony denison, joe grifasi, armand assante, tom mason show embed code.
If youre a fan of sliceoflife flicks about one affable guy and his extended family, looking for an echo. Looking for an echo is full of satisfying moments, yet its not an altogether satisfying movie. Overview of looking for an echo, 1998, directed by martin davidson, with johnny giacalone, joe grifasi, eric meyersfield, at turner classic movies. In 2000, this song was used as the basis for the movie looking for an echo, about a doowop star years after his fame has faded. A struggling actor buying milk stops a robbery while wearing a superhero uniform, promoting a movie. Kenny vance recorded a new version of the song with his group the planotones, and recorded the soundtrack to the movie. Rent looking for an echo 1999 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Rent looking for an echo 1999 starring armand assante and diane venora on dvd and bluray. Kenny vance looking for an echo lyrics genius lyrics. Looking for an echo original motion picture soundtrack. For the movie looking for an echo 2000, he composed the original score and was the singing voice of armand assante.
Looking for an echo on dvd 025192267222 from universal. Looking for an echo times favorite movie button overview. Watch looking for an echo 2000 full movie free online. Watch looking for an echo movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. In 1964,vinnie and the dreamers, led by 16yearold lead singer vince pirelli, made the crowds go wild. Looking for an echo is a martin davidson film and a steve tisch paul kurta production. Doowopdaves malt shop looking for an echo full movie. Looking for an echo suffers from such an acute case of nostalgic.
This version also appeared on vances album vance 32 an a cappella version by the persuasions, on their 1977 album chirpin elektra lp 7e1099. Rent looking for an echo 1999 on dvd and bluray dvd. The films locales have an appealing authentic feel to them, and everything from decor to music contributes to making looking for an echo an appealing hearttugger. Looking for an echo 2000 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. At daydream junior highschool we used to harmonise me and frankie and jimmy and some italian guy we were singing oldies but they were newies then and today when i. Looking for an echo suffers from such an acute case of nostalgic tunnel vision that while watching it, you would never guess that hiphop, not. Sixties doowop singer vince, of vinnie and the dreamers fame, gave up. Acapella harmonizing, soprano falsetto and bass vocalizing were all the signatures of. Staring armand assante, diane venora, edoardo ballerini and john williams. A drama the follows a somali who opts in on a piracy mission but then tries to extricate himself from the events. Kenny vance born december 9, 1943 in brooklyn as kenneth rosenberg is an american singer, songwriter, and music producer who was an original founding member of jay and the americans. We were looking for an echo, an answer to our sound, a place to be in harmony, a place we almost found. Read about the looking for an echo dvd and browse other dvd movies.
Looking for an echo 1999 a former teen idol armand assante watches his middle child struggle with starting a rock band, while his youngest daughter battles leukemia. Now, more than thirty years later, a 50yearold vince is playing weddings and bar mitzvahs. The inspirational story of the rise, fall, and rebirth of an unforgettable doowop band. Anthony john denison ray nappy napolitano as tony denison.
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