query: name of the showgirl in barry manilows song copacabana

pos: Copacabana (song) suggested that Sussman and Feldman write the lyrics to a story song for him. They did so, and Manilow supplied the music. The song's lyrics refer to the Copacabana nightclub, "the hottest spot north of Havana". The story starts in the late 1940s, focused on Lola, a Copacabana showgirl, and her sweetheart Tony, a bartender at the club. One night, a mobster named Rico takes a fancy to Lola, but he overplays his hand while trying to seduce her and is attacked by Tony. The ensuing brawl results in a shooting; after it is initially unclear "who shot who," it

pos: Copacabana (song) suggested that Sussman and Feldman write the lyrics to a story song for him. They did so, and Manilow supplied the music. The song's lyrics refer to the Copacabana nightclub, "the hottest spot north of Havana". The story starts in the late 1940s, focused on Lola, a Copacabana showgirl, and her sweetheart Tony, a bartender at the club. One night, a mobster named Rico takes a fancy to Lola, but he overplays his hand while trying to seduce her and is attacked by Tony. The ensuing brawl results in a shooting; after it is initially unclear "who shot who," it

pos: Copacabana (song) soon becomes clear that Tony has died. Thirty years later, the club has been transformed into a discotheque, but a drunken Lola, mad with grief at having lost Tony, still spends her nights at the Copacabana dressed in her glamorous showgirl attire. The recording was used as incidental music in the 1978 film "Foul Play", which starred Chevy Chase and Goldie Hawn, and has been featured in over a dozen other films since. It is one of two Manilow songs used in the movie, the other being its theme song, "Ready to Take a Chance Again". In his autobiographical work,

pos: Copacabana (musical) Copacabana (musical) Copacabana is a 1985 American made-for-television musical film, stage musical and nightclub show written by Barry Manilow and based on his 1978 song of the same title. The show toured the United States and, as of 2006, became available to license to performing companies and schools for the first time. In 1948, wannabe singer Lola meets aspiring songwriter Tony when both are contestants on a radio show. Tony is immediately smitten with Lola and assists her flailing attempts to break into show business. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, both start finding fame. However, fate steps in and Lola is

pos: Copacabana (musical) into something a bit more elaborate. MUSICAL SYNOPSIS "The action takes place in 1947 and 1980." ACT I '*"ACT II"' Copacabana (musical) Copacabana is a 1985 American made-for-television musical film, stage musical and nightclub show written by Barry Manilow and based on his 1978 song of the same title. The show toured the United States and, as of 2006, became available to license to performing companies and schools for the first time. In 1948, wannabe singer Lola meets aspiring songwriter Tony when both are contestants on a radio show. Tony is immediately smitten with Lola and assists her flailing attempts

pos: Copacabana (musical) Annette O'Toole's Lola was from Chicago. In future adaptations, the character's origin changes. The principal cast of the 1985 film: The movie was nominated in 1986 for two Emmy Awards in the categories of "Outstanding Achievement in Choreography," by Grover Dale. It won in the category "Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program." The soundtrack album produced from the movie is titled "Copacabana: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album" and was released by RCA Records. Songs debuting in the movie version: It was next developed into "Barry Manilow Presents Copacabana", an hour-long show for Caesars Circus Maximus Theatre in

pos: Copacabana (musical) from Tulsa, Oklahoma as stated in the beginning of "Just Arrived". Unreleased "Barry Manilow Presents Copacabana" Cast Recording In 1994, the one-hour show was expanded into a three million dollar full-length musical. It premiered on March 21, 1994, at Theatre Royal in Plymouth, England. It also played Manchester, Edinburgh and then London's West End at the Prince of Wales Theatre from June 23, 1994 to September 9, 1996. It followed with a UK tour for an additional year. This adaptation originally starred Gary Wilmot as Tony/Stephen and Nicola Dawn as Lola. An original cast album of this production was released,

pos: Copacabana (musical) song written by her former music teacher, Sam gives her a job as a Copa Girl at his club. The two fall in love, as Tony writes a song for Lola as she listens. Stephen's voice can be heard narrating the events as Rico Castelli, an Italian gangster from Cuba, enters the Copacabana with the now-waning star Conchita Alvarez. Sam confronts Rico about the disappearance of Copa Girls each time he comes to the club, and demands he leave. However, Rico, armed with thugs, is able to stay long enough to meet and develop an interest in Lola la Mar.

pos: Copacabana (musical) the floor. Conchita, saving Tony and Lola from the perils she faced for years, shot her love Rico to his death. Tony and Lola are finally reunited and go back happily to the Copacabana. Back in the present, Stephen has finished his song. His wife, Samantha, is urging him to dress for their anniversary dinner. Stephen realizes that Lola was simply an incarnation of his wife, and finds he has a new sense of love for her. Her parents, who were the base for the characters Sam and Gladys, also appear, and he realizes his imagination had simply morphed reality

pos: Copacabana (musical) swept to Havana to work in a splashy night club act where she is convinced she will find her stardom, while Tony finds his own career gaining speed at the Copa. But Lola's new mentor and boss Rico demands a price elevating Lola's career, resulting in conflict and drama. The television project began when Dick Clark approached Manilow and cowriters Bruce Sussman and Jack Feldman, persuading them to develop a musical film around their popular song, "Copacabana." The made-for-TV film, directed by Waris Hussein and written by James Lipton, was aired on CBS on December 3, 1985. In this version,

pos: Barry Manilow In 1985, Manilow left Arista Records for RCA Records, where he released the pop album "Manilow", and began a phase of international music, as he performed songs and duets in French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese. The "Manilow" album was a complete about-face from the "Paradise Cafe" album, containing a number of uptempo tracks that featured synthesizers. In 1985, Japan aired a Manilow concert special where he played "Sakura" on the koto. In his only lead acting role, he portrayed Tony Starr in a 1985 CBS film based on "Copacabana", alongside Annette O'Toole as Lola Lamarr and Joseph Bologna as Rico.

neg: Jenny Logan Shake n' Vac, and put the freshness back". In 2005, ITV named it one of their best ever commercials as part of their 50th birthday celebrations. At the time this advert was being made Logan was in a leading role at the London West End's Cambridge Theatre in the first British production of "Chicago" as Velma Kelly. Logan continued to work in the theatre both in the West End and in national tours. "Stepping Out", "Cowardy Custard", "Irene", "Annie" and Barry Manilows' "Copacabana" at The Prince of Wales and a subsequent production in Denmark (directed by Craig Revel-Horwood). She also

neg: Copacabana (song) Copacabana (song) "Copacabana", also known as "Copacabana (At the Copa)", is a song recorded by Barry Manilow. Written by Manilow, Jack Feldman, and Bruce Sussman, it was released in 1978 as the third and final single from Manilow's fifth studio album, "Even Now" (1978). The song was inspired by a conversation between Manilow and Sussman at the Copacabana Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, when they discussed whether there had ever been a song called "Copacabana". After returning to the US, Manilow — who, in the 1960s, had been a regular visitor to the Copacabana nightclub in New York City —

neg: Copacabana (nightclub) Copacabana (nightclub) The Copacabana is a New York City nightclub. Many entertainers, such as Danny Thomas, Pat Cooper and the comedy team of Martin and Lewis, made their New York debuts at the Copacabana. The Barry Manilow song "Copacabana" (1978) is named after the club. The nightclub was used as a setting in the films: "Goodfellas", "Raging Bull", "Tootsie", "The Purple Rose of Cairo", "Carlito's Way", "The French Connection", "Martin and Lewis", "Green Book" and "Beyond the Sea". It was also used in several plays, including Barry Manilow's "Copacabana". Also the musical film "Copacabana" (1947), starring Groucho Marx and Carmen

neg: Copacabana (song) for over a year. Over 200 productions of the show have since been mounted worldwide. Copacabana (song) "Copacabana", also known as "Copacabana (At the Copa)", is a song recorded by Barry Manilow. Written by Manilow, Jack Feldman, and Bruce Sussman, it was released in 1978 as the third and final single from Manilow's fifth studio album, "Even Now" (1978). The song was inspired by a conversation between Manilow and Sussman at the Copacabana Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, when they discussed whether there had ever been a song called "Copacabana". After returning to the US, Manilow — who, in the

neg: Scores (album) Scores (album) Scores: Songs from "Copacabana" and "Harmony" is Barry Manilow's third album with Concord Records. It features selections from two musicals that feature original music by Manilow. The first half of the record features songs from "Copacabana: The Musical". "Dancin' Fool", "Sweet Heaven", and "Copacabana", which had been previously recorded and released, were re-recorded. "Who Needs To Dream" is a previously released song which was included on the soundtrack to the television version of Copacabana which starred Barry Manilow. And "This Can’t Be Real" is duet with Olivia Newton-John. The second half of the album features songs from the

neg: Midnight Intruder son of a wealthy New York newspaper publisher, for a while when he learns the family will be away for weeks. A neighbor, Patricia Hammond, develops an interest in Barry, while a showgirl, Peggy, wife of the real John Reitter Jr. (under the name Jay Rogers), shows up and tells him her husband is being framed for the murder of a political bigshot. Barry agrees to try to clear him in exchange for Peggy not revealing his masquerade. Barry reluctantly accepts a job on Reitter Sr.'s paper under an assumed name, and though editor Bill Harwood warns him not to

neg: Barry Manilow was also nominated for four Emmys. Manilow's "Ready to Take a Chance Again" originated in the film "Foul Play", which also featured "Copacabana", from his fourth studio album "Even Now". "Ready to Take a Chance Again" was nominated that year for the "Best Original Song" Oscar. In addition to the aforementioned television movie, "Copacabana" would later serve as inspiration for three musical plays. On February 11, 1979, a concert from Manilow's sold-out dates at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles aired on the HBO series "Standing Room Only", which was the first pay-television show to pose a serious threat to

neg: Copacabana (musical) titled "". The UK stage musical adaptation, also known as "Barry Manilow's Copacabana: A New Musical Comedy", had its American premiere at Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera (Pittsburgh CLO) in 2000 followed by a run as part of the Dallas Summer Musical season. The book is by Barry Manilow, Bruce Sussman and Jack Feldman; lyrics by Bruce Sussman and Jack Feldman, and music by: Barry Manilow. Direction was by David Warren with choreography by Wayne Cilento. Pittsburgh and Dallas were the first two engagements of a US national that ran from June 2000 through May 2001. The cast included Franc D'Ambrosio

neg: Ready to Take a Chance Again Ready to Take a Chance Again "Ready to Take a Chance Again" is a 1978 international hit single performed by Barry Manilow. The song was composed by Charles Fox, with lyrics by Fox's writing partner, Norman Gimbel. Manilow conceived and supervised the song's recording in partnership with Ron Dante. It is the theme song of the movie, "Foul Play", starring Goldie Hawn and Chevy Chase. It is one of two Manilow songs featured in that movie, the other being "Copacabana". The song recounts the experience of a despairing man who has been hurt by love and therefore has retreated into

neg: Copacabana (nightclub) Miranda, takes place in The Copacabana. Part of the 2003 Yerba Buena song "Guajira" is set there. The Copacabana opened on November 10, 1940, at 10 East 60th Street in New York City. Although Monte Proser's name was on the lease, he had a powerful partner: mob boss Frank Costello. Proser (1904–1973), a native Englishman, was a well-connected nightclub owner and press agent whose various clients included Walt Disney, Maria Montez, Mary Pickford, and the Ziegfeld Follies. Costello put Jules Podell on the scene to look after his interests; Podell had a police record and would not have been an

neg: Mark Jonathan Davis 1993. Davis managed the morning show's live remote broadcasts, conducted celebrity interviews, and produced several of the station's Christmas albums. In 2003, Davis released an album of his KROQ Bob Hope phone-in impersonations, "This Is Bob: The Best Of Mark Jonathan Davis As Bob Hope On The 106.7FM KROQ Kevin & Bean Morning Show." In 1997, Davis wrote, produced, and sang a parody song about Star Wars, sung to the tune of Barry Manilow's "Copacabana." His parody "The Star Wars Cantina Comedy Parody Song" received extensive airplay on radio stations and was a popular request on "The Dr. Demento Show".

neg: Brazil (EP) of Herbert Grönemeyer's song "Mambo", from her first two albums "Lunita" and "Entre dos aguas". The fourth track is the Barry Manilow cover version of Copacabana. The last song is the 2k14 remix of "Rio de Janeiro" with Loona as guest vocalist, a track previously released by only Flava & Stevenson on their album "Quantum of Dance". "Brazil" received a music video and was released in 2014. The 2k14 remix of "Rio de Janeiro" was also included on Flava & Stevenson's album "Quantum of Dance" as a bonus track. Brazil (EP) Brazil is the second EP by Dutch recording artist

neg: Artie Butler Records, where he worked with jazz musicians including Herbie Hancock, and contributed keyboards on Joe Cocker's hit "Feelin' Alright". He then went freelance, and suggested to Louis Armstrong that he should record the song "What a Wonderful World". Armstrong agreed, and Butler arranged and recorded the song with Armstrong despite the opposition of ABC Records President Larry Newton. From the 1970s onwards, Butler arranged many commercially successful records, including Neil Sedaka's "Laughter in the Rain", Barry Manilow's "Copacabana", and Dionne Warwick's "I'll Never Love This Way Again". In 1990 he co-wrote, with lyricist Phyllis Molinary, "Here's to Life", recorded by

neg: Copacabana (song) first "Greatest Hits" double album. "Copacabana" debuted on "Billboard" magazine's Top 40 chart on July 7, 1978, and peaked at number 8. It has also reached the Top 10 in Belgium, Canada, France and the Netherlands. Internationally, the song is Manilow's third-greatest hit. The track was his first gold single for a song he recorded and released. Additionally, the song earned Manilow his first and only Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance in February 1979. Manilow released a Spanish version titled "Copacabana (En el Copa)" shortly after the English version was released. Though popular in dance clubs catering

neg: Amanda Lear of Edna Mode in French and Italian versions of the Disney/Pixar's blockbuster "The Incredibles", and her 1978 song "Enigma" enjoyed success in Central and Eastern Europe after exposure in the Kinder Bueno TV advert. In 2005, the singer became a judge on "Ballando con le stelle", the Italian version of "Dancing with the Stars", and released two new dance singles, "Paris by Night" and the remake of Barry Manilow's "Copacabana", as well as two compilations, "Forever Glam!" and "Sings Evergreens". In 2006, Lear opened another art exhibition in New York, "Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's Amanda Lear", and was decorated

neg: Somewhere in the Night (song) her final hit in that territory.. Barry Manilow, whose breakout hit "Mandy" had been written by Scott English and Richard Kerr who had later reached #1 with the Kerr/Jennings composition "Looks Like We Made It", recorded "Somewhere in the Night" for his 1978 album "Even Now". In July 1978 Manilow's version of "Somewhere in the Night" was issued as the flip of Manilow's single "Copacabana" for its release in the UK where both sides of the single received airplay although the single only reached a UK chart peak of #42. In December 1978 "Somewhere in the Night" became the fourth

neg: Sixty Million Dollar Man rebuilt into a powerful cyborg with shape-shifting abilities. Mark infiltrates Sing's wedding party as Sing's old friend Siu-Fu, but Sing sees through the disguise. In the ensuing chaos, Sing is apparently killed in an explosion. To everyone's surprise, Sing returns as a powerful old lady, resembling a Park'n Shop mascot, in a bulletproof robe. Ultimately, Sing transforms into a microwave oven and traps Mark inside, burning him to death. Fumito is disposed of soon after. The opening theme of this movie has a resemblance to Barry Manilow's hit song Copacabana. Sixty Million Dollar Man Sixty Million Dollar Man () is

neg: Soldier's Girl Campbell, Kentucky while Calpernia works as a showgirl at a transgender revue in Nashville, Tennessee. Barry's roommate Justin Fisher (Shawn Hatosy) brings Barry to the club where Calpernia performs. When Barry and Calpernia start dating, Fisher, out of jealousy, participates in spreading rumors about Barry's alleged affair, which appeared to be a violation of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy which forbids discussion of sexual orientation of military personnel. Barry faces increasing harassment and pressure, which explodes into violence over a Fourth of July weekend after Barry easily bests Calvin Glover in a fight. While Calpernia performs in a

neg: Tales from the Public Domain that the sirens are singing in the first segment is a parody on the 1978 disco song "Copacabana" by Barry Manilow. In order to return to Ithaca, Homer crosses the river Styx, in which the dead can be seen dancing "Lady" by the band Styx. In the second segment, the captain resembling Chief Wiggum is initially leading the French army. The soldier resembling Lou points out that the captain "keeps switching back from French and English." The scene satirizes films like "Doctor Zhivago" in which the Russians speak with a British accent even though they are in Russia. At the

neg: Foul Play (1978 film) which Bob Scott dies early in the film, is an art house located on Santa Monica Boulevard in West Los Angeles. The houseboat, "Galatea", was located at 15 Yellow Ferry Harbor in Sausalito. The film's theme song, "Ready to Take a Chance Again", was composed by Charles Fox, with lyrics by Fox's writing partner, Norman Gimbel and performed by Barry Manilow, who conceived and supervised the song's recording in partnership with Ron Dante. The soundtrack also includes "Copacabana" written by Manilow, Jack Feldman and Bruce Sussman, and performed by Manilow; "I Feel the Earth Move" by Carole King, and "Stayin'

neg: Mos Eisley released a space disco version of the "Star Wars" title theme and "Cantina Band" on his single "Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band". Since then, numerous popular cover versions and parodies have been released which feature the "Cantina Band" melody, including "Star Wars Cantina" (1996) by Mark Jonathan Davis, a parody song of Barry Manilow's "Copacabana"; "Cantina Band" (1995) by the rock band Ash, as the B-side of their single "Girl From Mars"; "Digga Digga Doo" (2004) by the Asylum Street Spankers, from their 2004 album "Mercurial"; and "Cantina" (2007) by Voltaire from his album "Ooky Spooky"; A bluegrass version of the

neg: Barry Manilow Barry Manilow Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus, June 17, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, musician and producer with a career that has spanned more than 50 years. His hit recordings include "Mandy", "Can't Smile Without You", and "Copacabana (At the Copa)". He recorded and released 47 Top 40 singles, including 12 that hit number one and 27 of which appeared within the top ten, and has released many multi-platinum albums. Although not a favorite artist of music critics, Manilow has been praised by entertainers including Frank Sinatra, who was quoted in the 1970s as saying, "He's next." In

neg: Barry Manilow and instruments that were lost. Barry Manilow Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus, June 17, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, musician and producer with a career that has spanned more than 50 years. His hit recordings include "Mandy", "Can't Smile Without You", and "Copacabana (At the Copa)". He recorded and released 47 Top 40 singles, including 12 that hit number one and 27 of which appeared within the top ten, and has released many multi-platinum albums. Although not a favorite artist of music critics, Manilow has been praised by entertainers including Frank Sinatra, who was quoted in the 1970s

neg: John Travolta Wannabe in South Korea with over 4,077,885 downloads. Both albums charted on the Gaon Yearly 2011 Album chart, with "John Travolta Wannabe" selling 30,116 copies and the repackage "Roly Poly in Copacabana" sold 24,179 copies. On August 1, Core Contents Media announced that a repackage of "John Travolta Wannabe" would be titled "Roly-Poly in Copacabana" and limited to only 10,000 copies. The repackage contains one new song, a Eurodance remix of "Roly-Poly" titled "Roly-Poly in Copacabana", which was named after the famous 1980s disco club. The song premiered on August 2 while the music video was delayed until the next day.

neg: Copacabana Palace (film) Copacabana Palace (film) Copacabana Palace is an Italian comedy film from 1962, directed by Stefano Vanzina, written by Luciano Vincenzoni, starring Walter Chiari, Mylène Demongeot and Franco Fabrizi. Antônio Carlos Jobim wrote "Samba do Avião" for this film, where it was performed by Jula De Palma and I 4 + 4 di Nora Orlandi. The movie was filmed in Rio de Janeiro and features cameo appearances by Jobim, João Gilberto and Os Cariocas. The first performance of the song was by Jobim and Os Cariocas in August 1962 at the Au Bon Gourmet restaurant in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, as

neg: Greatest Hits (Barry Manilow album) Greatest Hits (Barry Manilow album) Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by singer/songwriter Barry Manilow, released in 1978. The album was certified 3x platinum in the US, and would be Manilow's last of that certification as of 2010. It also features the new single, "Ready to Take a Chance Again", which reached #11 in the US the same year. The US CD version has been released in 3 slightly different incarnations, but the first pressing featured the regular version of "Copacabana" (4:01), and the studio, non-hit, version of "Daybreak" (3:09)."Jump Shout Boogie" was omitted from all 3 versions.

neg: Copacabana (song) to Latin audiences, the Spanish version failed to chart on the "Billboard" Hot 100. A home demo recording, albeit truncated, is available on the 4 CD/1 DVD box set collection, "The Complete Collection and Then Some...". In conjunction to this release, a remixed version of the song, titled "Copacabana (The 1993 Remix)", peaked within the Top 40 in the UK and Ireland in 1993. Manilow rerecorded the song, this time in an acoustic version, for his 2008 album "The Greatest Songs of the Seventies". The timeline of the song was changed that in the third verse the events of the

neg: Barry Manilow as part of an extended tour covering Germany, Austria and Denmark. Manilow branched out in another direction and, with long-time lyricist Bruce Sussman, launched "Copacabana", a musical play based on previous Manilow-related adaptations. They wrote new songs and it ran for two years on the London West End, and a tour company formed. In December 1996, A&E aired "Barry Manilow: Live By Request", the first of his two "Live By Request" appearances. The broadcast was A&E's most successful music program, attracting an estimated 2.4 million viewers. The show was also simulcast on the radio. In March 1997, VH-1 aired "Barry

neg: Circus (song) song on her current residency show in Las Vegas, . For the performance, Spears appears from the back of the stage, in the center of a fiery ring, resembling a circus showgirl. Circus (song) "Circus" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears for her sixth studio album of the same name (2008). It was released on December 2, 2008, by Jive Records as the second single from the album. Written by Dr. Luke, Claude Kelly and Benny Blanco, "Circus" is a metaphor for the public's perception of Spears' life. After she listened to the track for the first

neg: Carmit Bachar Jared Lee Gosselin, is available on HMV.com.hk and also on iTunes and Amazon as digital download. A music video for the song "Keep On Smiling" will be released in 2012. With the LadyStation she released their debut song "Body In Motion" in 2011. In July 2012, the duo released a single "Motivation" with DJ Paul Thomas. On 2017, February 24. Bachar release her first official single "It's Time" under her stage name "Carmit" (not including her last name.) Carmit Bachar Carmit Bachar (; born September 4, 1974) is an American-Israeli singer, dancer, model, actress and showgirl. She was a member

neg: Underworld (song) Underworld (song) "Underworld" is a song recorded by Barry Gibb. It was released in August 2006 on iTunes and later included on the film soundtrack of "Arctic Tale". This track, with "Doctor Mann" was released August 2006 under 'Barry Gibb Alan' (Barry's full name is Barry Alan Crompton Gibb) both songs were played few months earlier on Barry's official website's 'Barry Gibb Radio' feature, the artist was later changed to 'Barry Gibb'. It was written by Barry and Ashley Gibb in 2004, and recorded by Barry in August or September 2004 in Middle Ear Studios, Miami Beach, Florida, same session

neg: Copacabana, Bolivia Sol, the sacred Inca island from Copacabana. Copacabana is served by Copacabana Airport. There is the belief that the name is derived from the Aymara "kota kahuana", meaning "view of the lake." Nevertheless, the social scientist Mario Montaño Aragón, found in the "archives of Indias" in Sevilla, Spain, a completely different history: "Kotakawana" is the god of fertility in ancient Andean mythology, the equivalent to the classical Greek goddess Aphrodite or the Roman Venus. This god is androgynous and lives in the Titicaca, and his court consists of creatures (male and female) that are represented in colonial sculptures and in

neg: Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro own right. Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro Copacabana () is a "bairro" (neighbourhood) located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is known for its 4 km (2.5 miles) balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world. The district was originally called "Sacopenapã" (translated from the Tupi language, it means "the way of the socós", the socós being a kind of bird) until the mid-18th century. It was renamed after the construction of a chapel holding a replica of the Virgen de Copacabana, the patron saint of Bolivia. The name may

neg: Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro Copacabana () is a "bairro" (neighbourhood) located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is known for its 4 km (2.5 miles) balneario beach, which is one of the most famous in the world. The district was originally called "Sacopenapã" (translated from the Tupi language, it means "the way of the socós", the socós being a kind of bird) until the mid-18th century. It was renamed after the construction of a chapel holding a replica of the Virgen de Copacabana, the patron saint of Bolivia. The name may be derived

neg: Copacabana (song) first two verses happened "many years ago," instead of "thirty" mentioned in the original. In 1985, Manilow and his collaborators Bruce Sussman and Jack Feldman expanded the song into a full length, made-for-television musical, also called "Copacabana", writing many additional songs and expanding the plot suggested by the song. This film version was then further expanded by Manilow, Feldman, and Sussman into a full-length, two-act stage musical that ran at the Prince of Wales Theatre on London's West End for two years prior to a lengthy tour of the UK. An American production was later mounted that toured the US

neg: Showgirl: The Homecoming Tour opens with a remix of "Can't Get You Out of My Head", leading into the countdown of "Light Years"; this version of the song is mashed up with song "Turn It into Love". Minogue then performed a two-song encore, performing a sing-a-long version of "Especially for You", inviting the audience to sing Jason Donovan's part. Minogue then closed the show with a performance of "Love at First Sight". with a video montage of her career shown on the video screens behind her. Showgirl: The Homecoming Tour received positive reviews from critics. Christine Sams in a review for "The Sydney Morning

neg: Copacabana Palace (film) it featured Jobim, João Gilberto, Vinícius de Moraes and Os Cariocas on stage together for the only time. Copacabana Palace (film) Copacabana Palace is an Italian comedy film from 1962, directed by Stefano Vanzina, written by Luciano Vincenzoni, starring Walter Chiari, Mylène Demongeot and Franco Fabrizi. Antônio Carlos Jobim wrote "Samba do Avião" for this film, where it was performed by Jula De Palma and I 4 + 4 di Nora Orlandi. The movie was filmed in Rio de Janeiro and features cameo appearances by Jobim, João Gilberto and Os Cariocas. The first performance of the song was by Jobim

neg: T-ara edition re-issue of "John Travolta Wannabe", titled "Roly-Poly in Copacabana", on August 2, 2011. The title track, "Roly-Poly in Copacabana", is a eurodance remix of "Roly-Poly", named after the song "Copacabana" which was popularized in the 80's in Jongno disco clubs. The album peaked at number three, while the single peaked at number forty and forty-five on the "Gaon" and "Billboard" Korea K-Pop Hot 100 charts. The group began follow up promotions for the remixed single on "Music Bank". T-ara released their debut Japanese single "Bo Peep Bo Peep" on September 28, which peaked at number one on the "Oricon"

neg: Copacabana (song) "Americana: The Kinks, the Riff, the Road: The Story", Ray Davies, former leader and singer of The Kinks, recounted a story of a meeting with Clive Davis, then-president of Arista Records, at the record executive's home on Long Island where Davies suggested to Davis that "Copacabana" should be released as a single. The single version clocks in at 4:08; the extended disco version is titled "Copacabana (At the Copa) (Disco)" and is 5:46 in length. As opposed to a commercial 12" single, the extended version was on the flip side of the 45 and can also be found on Manilow's

neg: The Foundations Bubastis with Bernie Living, and was replaced by Steve Bingham. After a successful run of hits, the Foundations broke off with their management and a Bill Graham-sponsored tour to support The Temptations at the newly opened Copacabana club. This ended up in disaster and the band came back to the UK in low spirits. It had been previously reported in a publicity sheet around early December 1969 that the band had broken away from their manager Barry Class, during the week of their departure from Barry Class, another bass player Tony Collinge joined the band. Jim Dawson who was formerly

neg: Copacabana (1947 film) Copacabana (1947 film) Copacabana is a 1947 American musical comedy film directed by Alfred E. Green starring Carmen Miranda and Groucho Marx. The film is a showcase for Miranda, who performs several numbers in her usual style, including a high-energy rendition of "Tico-Tico". Groucho, as Lionel, her fiance and agent, also sings a musical number, "Go West, Young Man", wearing his traditional greasepaint brows, mustache, and baggy suit. This was Groucho's first significant film appearance as a solo act, minus Harpo and Chico. Anne (Gloria Jean), at the urging of Andy (Andy Russell), sings a song called "Stranger Things Have

neg: Guilty (Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb song) Guilty (Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb song) "Guilty" is a vocal duet between Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb. The song was written by all three Bee Gees: Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb. Released as a single from Streisand's 1980 album of the same name. "Guilty" peaked at No. 3 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 pop chart and No. 5 on the adult contemporary chart. In the UK, the song reached No. 34 on the UK Singles Chart. The single was certified gold by the RIAA. In addition, "Guilty" won a Grammy Award in the category Best Pop Vocal Performance,

neg: Barry Gray (radio) from Al Jolson to Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. He also broadcast for WMGM from the Copacabana night club in the late 1940s. In addition during 1947 he hosted the New York-based show "Scout About Town" for the Mutual Broadcasting System, during which he would present an Award of the Week to popular stars of the stage such as Mitzi Green and Morey Amsterdam. Gray appeared as his disc jockey self in the 1949 short subject "Spin That Splatter". Gray also pioneered in early television, first as the host of "The Barry Gray Show" on New York's WOR-TV when Channel 9

neg: Oliver Dragojević for their rendition of "Yesterday", a Beatles classic. In 1972, Oliver went abroad to further develop his craft. He played in clubs across Germany, Sweden and Mexico. His solo singing career began in 1974 at the Split Festival, where he won with the song "Ča će mi Copacabana". A year later, composer Zdenko Runjić and Dragojević, released the song "Galeb i ja". It proved to be a big hit across the former SFR Yugoslavia and made Dragojević a household name. This was followed by hits "Romanca", "Oprosti mi, pape", "Stari morski vuk". Runjić would further collaborate with Dragojević on further

neg: Showgirl: The Homecoming Tour on a platform dressed in a pink showgirl outfit. She opens the show with "Better the Devil You Know", which is quickly followed by a performance of "In Your Eyes". After addressing the audience, Minogue introduced and sang new song "White Diamond". Minogue then performed "On a Night Like This", which begins in the style of a ballad, before resuming with the original after the first chorus. The ending is in the same style as the beginning of the song, where Minogue is taken below the stage, closing the section. The second section begins with a dance interlude, that uses

neg: Kevin Barry (song) occasion, in 1972, Leonard Cohen covered the song in concert. The song has been one of the most enduringly popular of Irish songs and has been largely responsible for making Kevin Barry a household name. It was said to be so popular with British troops during the Troubles that it was banned. It was one of many Irish rebel ballads removed from RTÉ playlists during the period of the conflict in Northern Ireland. "Kevin Barry" features prominently in Frank McCourt's novel "Angela's Ashes" and in the 1999 movie adaptation of the book. As the author is unknown there is no

neg: Jahna Steele finals under the name Jhoana Reis. She later changed her name legally to Jahonau Erica Steele. She joined the cast of the "Crazy Girls Revue" at the Riviera in Las Vegas during the late 1980s. In 1991, Steele was voted "the sexiest showgirl on The Strip" Most people in Las Vegas, including the producer who hired her and her costars, "knew she was transgender but didn't care." She was outed on a 1992 edition of the television program "A Current Affair". The story of her outing and its negative effect on her showgirl career was featured in "The National Enquirer."

neg: Fort Copacabana beach of Copacabana and the entrance to the harbour of Rio de Janeiro. The fort, completed in 1914, consists of two armoured cupolas, one holding a pair of Krupp cannons, and the other a pair of Krupp cannons. The name of the turret with the 305mm guns is "Duque de Caxias", and the guns are named "Barroso" and "Osório". This cupola is behind and above that of the 190 mm guns so that it can fire over them. The 305 mm Krupp guns could fire a shell of some a distance of up to . The name of the cupola

neg: Virgen de Copacabana Copacabana in Buenos Aires in October. In the early hours of Monday 22 April 2013 the sanctuary of Copacabana was robbed and the image of the Virgen de Copacabana was stripped of her gold and silver accessories. Initial reports indicate that twenty-eight items, including the sculpture of the baby Jesus, were removed from the Virgen de Copacabana by thieves who entered the building using a ladder stolen from a nearby telecommunications station. The Saturday 6 July 2013 the town of Copacabana restored the image of the Virgin with new jewelry. Virgen de Copacabana The Virgen de Copacabana (literal translation: Virgin

neg: Copacabana (1947 film) an interest in Fifi because of his business, and that he is in love with Anne. Carmen enters the scene, dressed as Fifi, but removes her veil in front of everybody, showing that Carmen and Fifi are one and the same. The film producer Murphy offers to sign a contract with Carmen, to use her as an actor in his productions, and also wants to buy the story for a film. Lionel becomes involved in the following film productions, and gets credit for almost everything, from casting to storyline. The picture opens with a song about the Club Copacabana. The

neg: Born Free (Matt Monro song) Born Free (Matt Monro song) "Born Free" is a popular song with music by John Barry, and lyrics by Don Black. It was written for the 1966 film of the same name and won an Academy Award for Best Original Song. Lyricist Don Black managed British singer Matt Monro at the time, and he and Barry asked him to record the song for the film's soundtrack. The producers of the film considered the song uncommercial, however, and deleted it from the print shown at its Royal Command premiere in London. When Monro, who attended the event, made Black aware of

neg: Virgen de Copacabana Virgen de Copacabana The Virgen de Copacabana (literal translation: Virgin of Copacabana; figurative translation: Our Lady of Copacabana; variant: Blessed Virgin of the Candelaria, Our Lady of Copacabana) is the patron saint of Bolivia. She is venerated in Bolivia during her feast day of 2 February, the day of the Purification of Mary, or feast of the Virgen de la Candelaria. She is also venerated on 5 August with her own liturgy and popular celebration. Copacabana is a Bolivian town located on a peninsula at the southeastern shore of Lake Titicaca. It is close to Isla del Sol and Isla

neg: Dóris Monteiro Carlos/Erasmo Carlos). During the years 70th with the singers recorded with Miltinho and Lúcio Alves. In the 1980s, Doris Monteiro back recording. Doris Miller - Copacabana Records. "These Women" with Doris, Elizeth Carter, Helena and Angela Maria - 1986 - Continental Records. Samba-Canção series "Brazilian Academy of Music" - songs that stood out: "It rains out there" for Tito Madi, "Rounds" of Paul Vanzolini carnival and "Morning" (Antonio Maria/Luiz Bonfá). In film, acted in the movie "Needle in the Haystack" of 1953 sang the song with the same name, and was awarded as an actress. In 1954 took part in

neg: Eve Arden divorced Charles over his gambling, and went into business for herself. Although not Roman Catholic, young Eunice was sent to a Dominican convent school in San Rafael, California, and later attended Tamalpais High School, a public high school in Mill Valley until age 16. After leaving school, she joined the stock theater company of Henry "Terry" Duffy. She made her film debut under her real name in the backstage musical "Song of Love" (1929), as a wisecracking, homewrecking showgirl who becomes a rival to the film's star, singer Belle Baker. The film was one of Columbia Pictures' earliest successes. In

neg: Blame It on Lisa Lisa corrects herself, responding: "After Brazil." Several references to popular culture are included in the episode. The title "Blame It on Lisa" refers to the 1984 film "Blame It on Rio", which also takes place in Brazil. As Homer and Bart walk on Copacabana Beach, the famous 1939 song "Aquarela do Brasil" (also known as "Brazil") is played. "Teleboobies" is a parody of the children's television series "Xuxa" that attracted complaints because of the revealing outfits worn by the host, Brazilian actress and singer Xuxa. The name "Teleboobies" is a reference to the British television series "Teletubbies". The "Itchy &

neg: Arpoador Park The harpoon used by those fishermen gave the park its name and also has been used to identify the rock (in Portuguese "Arpoador" means fishermen who uses harpoon). The Arpoador Rock is preserved by the Municipal Historic Heritage. Also within the APA limits there is a public square called "Girl of Ipanema Park" after the world-famous song composed by Vinicius de Moraes and Antônio Carlos Jobim. Arpoador Park The Environmental Protection Area (APA) of Copacabana and Arpoador Promontories, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was created to protect its rocky coast and native plant life species. The APA ranges from Fort

neg: Showgirl: The Homecoming Tour in the United Kingdom on Channel 4. On 4 March 2007, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation broadcast the performance without commercial interruptions. The concert was released to DVD on 10 December 2007 as a double disc set with Minogue's documentary film "". Minogue's second Australian concert in Sydney on 12 November 2006 was recorded and released as a live album in January 2007. "Showgirl Homecoming Live" featured a guest appearance by U2 lead singer Bono on the song "Kids". The album reached number seven on the UK Albums Chart and was certified silver. Act 1: Homecoming Act 2: Everything Taboo Act

neg: Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana it was reopened in January 2011 as the Windsor Atlântica Hotel. The hotel was sold to Blackstone in March 2017. It converted to the Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana on May 2, 2017. Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is a 110-metre 37-storey skyscraper hotel in the Leme neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the tallest building on Copacabana Beach. The hotel originally opened in 1976 as the Hotel Meridien Copacabana, later Le Méridien Copacabana. In 2007, Starwood Hotels and Resorts sold the building to Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, which closed the hotel and

neg: Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana that twenty-eight items, including the sculpture of the baby Jesus, were removed from the Virgen de Copacabana by thieves who entered the building using a ladder stolen from a nearby telecommunications station. Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana The Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana is a 16th-century Spanish colonial shrine that houses the image of the Virgen de Copacabana. It is located in the town of Copacabana, Bolivia on the shores of Lake Titicaca near the Altiplano region. Our Lady of Copacabana is the patron saint of Bolivia. Constructed at the foot of a small steep hill, sacred to

neg: Ipanema Baron of Ipanema. The name "Ipanema" did not refer originally to the beach, but to the homeland of the baron at São Paulo. Ipanema gained fame with the rise of the popular bossa nova sound, when residents Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes created their ode to the neighbourhood, "The Girl from Ipanema." The song was written in 1962, with music by Jobim and Portuguese lyrics by de Moraes; English lyrics were written later by Norman Gimbel. Ipanema is adjacent to Copacabana and Leblon Beach, but it is distinct from its neighbour. It is relatively easy to navigate because

neg: Beltek Beltek Martin Bijelić, known professionally as Beltek, is an electronic dance music DJ, producer and remixer who specializes in progressive house and electro house. Inactive as a musician since 2015. He won Pete Tong’s competition with his track "Copacabana" which was the start of his music career. Beltek’s name pops out on top of EDM music charts and labels such as Dim Mak, Ministry of Sound, Toolroom, Armada etc. His versatile production skills and fingerprint mass appealing sound already assured him remixing duties for major artists such as Faithless, Booka Shade, Gareth Emery and others. Tiësto picked up his song

neg: Scott Mathews not only performing multiple instruments on the sessions but also choosing material for the album (including the title song), rehearsing the material with Campbell and hiring the musicians for Nitzsche who did the arrangements. Mathews' friend Robin Williams contacted him to help with a musical finale for his sold out stand-up comedy shows in San Francisco at The Boarding House. Following that success, Williams took the show to New York at the legendary Copacabana. Mathews urged Williams to record some shows, which led to Williams signing a record deal with Casablanca Records and recording the Copacabana shows. The result was

neg: Change Your Life (Iggy Azalea song) "ups the wardrobe ante" in the video, and deemed her "the ultimate showgirl" and the visual a "cinematic mini-film". Georgina Langford of the same publication quipped, "It's no-hold-barred for the latest Iggy Azalea extravaganza", and praised Azalea's acting in the "showgirl spectacular". Victoria Kezra of "The Daily Beast" called it "a compact retelling of the best bad movie of all time". While Steff Yotka of "Nylon" praised Azalea's fashion and portrayal, and likened her pantsuit in the music video to the one in No Doubt's "It's My Life" (2003). In a "Billboard" publication, Robert Christgau noted that the video showcased

neg: Showgirl: The Greatest Hits Tour stage on a platform dressed in a blue showgirl outfit. She begins singing "Better the Devil You Know", which is quickly followed by performances of "In Your Eyes" and "Giving You Up". Minogue then performs "On a Night Like This", which begins in the style of a ballad, before resuming with the original after the first chorus. The ending is in the same style as the beginning of the song, where Minogue is taken below the stage, closing the section. The second section begins with a dance interlude, that uses excerpts of "Shocked" and "Do You Dare?", before Minogue rises

neg: For You, for Me version of "Slow" without the "Free" excerpt. To close the section, Kylie introduced the band and performed "2 Hearts". The fourth section began with a slightly different version of "Red Blooded Woman" used in the both the and Showgirl Homecoming Tour, but still used the "Where the Wild Roses Grow" excerpt; this performance blended the two performances in the aforementioned tours, using the pommel horse from the Homecoming Tour and the choreography from the Showgirl Tour. This was followed by a small dance interlude titled "Heart Beat Rock Segue" that included elements of the song "Mickey". "Wow" then closed the

neg: Giving You Up to them. The video premiered in February 2005 and was released commercially on the song's CD single. In 2006, the video was nominated for "Best International Video" at the 15th Annual MVPA Awards. "Giving You Up" has only been performed on her in 2005. The song was used at the first segment, which features her in a blue showgirl costume with a blue headdress. The performance is supported by back-up dancers wearing green showgirl and showboy costumes. Minogue was unable to complete the tour as she was diagnosed with early breast cancer and had to cancel the Australian leg of

neg: When I Call Your Name (Vince Gill song) When I Call Your Name (Vince Gill song) "When I Call Your Name" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in May 1990 as the third single and title track from the album "When I Call Your Name". The song reached number 2 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was written by Gill and Tim DuBois. Patty Loveless performed backing vocals on the song. Session veteran Barry Beckett played piano on the track. The Common Linnets performed a cover of the song to celebrate 50 years of

neg: Barry Bonds (song) for "Barry Bonds" features a montage of scenes taken from the 2003 South Korean film "Oldboy". "Barry Bond" was written American hip-hop recording artist and record producer Kanye West, who co-produced the track with Norfolk record producer Nottz. The song was a late addition to the track-listing of West's forthcoming third studio album "Graduation" (2007). West had almost completed putting the finishing touches on the album when he realized that he was in need of a street-oriented record. After the name of Nottz, a record producer from Norfolk, Virginia came up during conversation, his manager sent three of his tracks

neg: Peter Lind Hayes appeared in films throughout the 1930s and 1940s, and had a significant television career in the 1950s. He often appeared with his wife Mary Healy. In 1946, Hayes opened at the Copacabana in New York. This led to an engagement with the Dinah Shore radio show.<ref name=K18 / Hayes and Healy were the original singers of the Chevrolet jingle "See The U.S.A. In Your Chevrolet" in 1950. (Dinah Shore later sang the song for Chevrolet starting in 1952.) The couple starred in "Zis Boom Bah" (1941) and had major supporting roles in the cult fantasy musical film "The 5,000 Fingers

neg: Barry Ono Barry Ono Barry Ono (1876–1941) was a British variety theatre performer, collector of penny dreadfuls and benefactor of the British Library. His collection of songbooks was bequeathed to the British Library in 1941. Barry Ono was the stage name of Frederick Valentine Harrison. Ono was born in Chelsea, London on 21 May 1876. Though he struggled early in his career as a comedian and comedic songwriter, he did gain some notoriety and experienced a peak in his career in 1929. Several of his songs were published in collections such as The Great Barry Ono Song Book. He was especially known

neg: You Wouldn't Know (Bee Gees song) You Wouldn't Know (Bee Gees song) "You Wouldn't Know" is a song written by Barry Gibb which was recorded by the Bee Gees and released as the B-side of their version of "Every Day I Have to Cry" and later included on the album "The Bee Gees Sing and Play 14 Barry Gibb Songs" (1965). The album of the same name was released in Europe by Tring Records and features the Bee Gees songs from 1963-1966. It was recorded in February 1965 around the same time as "Every Day I Have to Cry". The version of this song on "Brilliant

neg: Copacabana, Bolivia Copacabana, Bolivia Copacabana is the main Bolivian town on the shore of Lake Titicaca. The town has a large 16th-century shrine, the Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana. Our Lady of Copacabana is the patron saint of Bolivia. The town is a destination for tourism in Bolivia. The town is also known for its famous Basilica, home of the Virgin of Copacabana, its trout, and its quaint atmosphere. Built between Mount Calvario and Mount Niño Calvario, the town has approximately 6,000 inhabitants. Copacabana's religious celebrations, cultural patrimony, and traditional festivals are well known throughout Bolivia. Boats leave for Isla del

neg: Fort Copacabana Fort Copacabana Fort Copacabana (, ) is a military base at the south end of the beach that defines the district of Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. The base is open to the public and contains the "Museu Histórico do Exército" (Army Historical Museum) and a coastal defense fort that is the actual Fort Copacabana. The fort is built on a headland that originally contained a small chapel holding a replica of the Virgen de Copacabana, the patron saint of Bolivia. In 1908 the Brazilian army started to build a modern coastal defense fort on the headland to protect both the

neg: Barry Young (musician) Barry Young (musician) Barry Young (né Clarence LaVonne Fitzgerald; June 27, 1931, Oklahoma – December 2, 1966, Los Angeles) was an American pop singer who recorded for Dot Records in the 1960s. His biggest hit single was a recording of the tune "One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)," which had previously been a #1 hit on the country charts for Jimmy Wakely in 1948. The song hit #13 on the ""Billboard" Hot 100" early in 1966. He also released a full-length album on Dot, entitled "One Has My Name", which peaked at #67 on the "Billboard" 200

neg: Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro large scale (4 kilometres long). It was rebuilt in 1970 and has used a black and white Portuguese pavement design since its origin in the 1930s: a geometric wave. The Copacabana promenade was designed by Roberto Burle Marx. Copacabana has the 11th highest Human Development Index in Rio; the 2000 census put the HDI of Copacabana at 0.902. According to the IBGE, 160,000 people live in Copacabana and 44,000 or 27.5% of them are 60 years old or older. Copacabana covers an area of 7.84 km² which gives the borough a population density of 20,400 people per km². Residential buildings

neg: Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana is a 110-metre 37-storey skyscraper hotel in the Leme neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the tallest building on Copacabana Beach. The hotel originally opened in 1976 as the Hotel Meridien Copacabana, later Le Méridien Copacabana. In 2007, Starwood Hotels and Resorts sold the building to Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, which closed the hotel and started a renovation of the building in the same year, which was eventually abandoned in 2008. In 2009, the hotel was sold again to Windsor Hotels for around R$170 million. After a refurbishment,

neg: Copacabana, Bolivia year. However, due to the fact that Copacabana is located in the tropics, there are only slight variations in temperatures. While daytime temperatures hover around throughout the year, nighttime temperatures during the ”low-sun” season are somewhat cooler than at other times of the year. It is not uncommon for temperatures to drop below freezing during the “low-sun” season. Copacabana, Bolivia Copacabana is the main Bolivian town on the shore of Lake Titicaca. The town has a large 16th-century shrine, the Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana. Our Lady of Copacabana is the patron saint of Bolivia. The town is a

neg: Live and Let Die (soundtrack) Live and Let Die (soundtrack) Live and Let Die is the soundtrack to the eighth James Bond film of the same name. It was scored by George Martin. The title song was written by Paul and Linda McCartney and performed by Paul McCartney and Wings. It was the first Bond film score not to involve John Barry. The music for most of the Bond films through "Diamonds Are Forever" had been scored by John Barry. Due to his working on a musical, and having fallen out with Bond producer Harry Saltzman over the last title song, Barry was unavailable to

neg: Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana The Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana is a 16th-century Spanish colonial shrine that houses the image of the Virgen de Copacabana. It is located in the town of Copacabana, Bolivia on the shores of Lake Titicaca near the Altiplano region. Our Lady of Copacabana is the patron saint of Bolivia. Constructed at the foot of a small steep hill, sacred to the Inca and known as the Temple of Sun, it remains as one of the two principal sacred places of importance to the indigenous peoples and Catholics alike. The other is the

neg: The Man with the Golden Gun (soundtrack) The Man with the Golden Gun (soundtrack) The Man with the Golden Gun is the soundtrack for the ninth James Bond film of the same name. The theme tune was performed by Lulu, composed by John Barry, and the lyrics to the song were written by Don Black. Alice Cooper claims his song "The Man With The Golden Gun" was to be used by the film's producers until it was dropped for Lulu's song instead. Cooper's song appears on his album "Muscle of Love". Barry considered the theme tune – the only Bond film title track not to chart as

neg: Copacabana, Bolivia remained untouched and exempt from spoiling. Copacabana is the scene of often boisterous indigenous celebrations. On 2 February and 6 August, Church festivals are celebrated with indigenous dances that the clergy have not been able to suppress entirely. Copacabana is surrounded by pre-Columbian ruins of considerable interest. Copacabana has a dry-winter subpolar oceanic climate ("Cwc"), a rare variant of this type of climate, but commonplace near most of Lake Titicaca. Similar to many areas with this climate, Copacabana features a markedly drier “low-sun” season. Because of the high altitude of Copacabana, the town is chilly throughout the course of the

neg: Living Eyes (song) Living Eyes (song) "Living Eyes" is a power ballad recorded by the Bee Gees and was released in November 1981 as the second single and title track off the LP of the same name. It was written by Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb. The sound of this single was closer musically to the rest of the album than its predecessor, "He's a Liar". The song starts in A minor with synthesizer played by Albhy Galuten blended with Barry's voice (mimicking the synthesizer line). On the verses, Barry sings low and high harmony. "Living Eyes" was a top ten hit on

neg: The Raindrops Barry had written for The Sensations. However, the group's label, Jubilee Records, chose to release Barry and Greenwich's demo as the single under the name 'The Raindrops' (the group name was reportedly inspired by "Raindrops," a 1961 hit song by Dee Clark). The single hit #41 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot 100, and the follow-up, "The Kind of Boy You Can't Forget", hit #17. The Raindrops sound was "girl-group" in style, with Greenwich singing lead vocal and double-tracked harmony parts, and Barry providing nonsense-syllable bass vocals. At this point, the group began to attract attention. Media stills of the group

neg: Gary Wilmot subsequently nominated in the "Best Actor" category at the Olivier Awards, and theatre tour of a new comedy, "Teething Troubles" followed. He was also cast as Joe in "Carmen Jones" at the Old Vic before starring in the world premiere of the Barry Manilow musical "Copacabana" at London's Prince of Wales Theatre. In 2001 Wilmot joined The New Shakespeare Company to play Bottom in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park, and the Pirate King in "The Pirates of Penzance" national tour with Sue Pollard as Ruth, in 2001-2002. The national tour of Giles Havergal's adaptation

neg: Fort Campbell post museum. On July 5, 1999, Private First Class Barry Winchell, 21, of 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, was bludgeoned to death with a baseball bat in his barracks. The murder was committed by Private Calvin Glover, who was egged on by Specialist Justin Fisher. Apparently the motive was punishing Winchell for falling in love with Calpernia Addams, a transsexual showgirl. Winchell died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Glover was later convicted for the murder, while Fisher was convicted of lesser crimes. Fisher was released to a halfway house in August 2006, and was later released from all

neg: Barry Manilow appearances by Manilow on Clark's productions of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve", singing his original seasonal favorite "It's Just Another New Year's Eve"; "American Bandstand" anniversary shows; "American Music Awards" performances; and the 1985 television movie "Copacabana," starring Manilow and executive produced by Clark. Despite being a songwriter in his own right, several of Manilow's commercial successes were songs written by others. In addition to "Mandy", other hits that he did not write or compose include "Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again" (by David Pomeranz), "Weekend in New England" (by Randy Edelman), "Ships" (by Ian Hunter), "Looks Like We

neg: Angelique Pettyjohn the 1970s, she worked as a burlesque star in Las Vegas. In 1970, she appeared in Barry Ashton's Burlesque Show at the Silver Slipper Gambling Hall and Saloon. She later was a featured showgirl in the Vive Paris Vive show at the Aladdin Hotel. She also was featured in the Maxim Hotel & Casino Burlesque Show, and in 1978 teamed with Bob Mitchell and Miss Nude Universe in "True Olde Tyme Burlesque" at the Joker Club. She was photographed by Robert Scott Hooper for the February 1979 "Playboy" pictorial "The Girls of Las Vegas". Pettyjohn became quite popular at the

neg: Medea, the Musical "I Will Survive" and "Y.M.C.A." with lyrics rewritten to reflect the play's plot elements, as well as Phaedra's courting her stepson Hippolytus to the tune of Barry Manilow's "Copacabana". One dance number evokes the choreography of Michael Jackson's video "Thriller". Other critics describe the play as intelligent and profound, noting how most of the jokes and plot lines in the play draw parallels between modern sexual politics and Euripides' themes from the Greek version. For example, the straight Elsa seducing Paul away from his gay life mirrors the barbarian Medea seducing Jason from Greek civilization. Some note that the play

neg: Disco solo hit in the disco genre, "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough". At the height of its popularity, many non-disco artists recorded songs with disco elements, including Chaka Khan's "I'm Every Woman" (1978), Earth, Wind & Fire's "September" (1978) and "Boogie Wonderland" with the Emotions (1979), Blondie's "Heart of Glass" (1979), Cher's "Take Me Home" (1979), Barry Manilow's "Copacabana" (1978), David Bowie's "John I'm Only Dancing (Again)" (1979), Rod Stewart's "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" (1979), Frankie Valli's "Swearin' to God" (1975) and "Grease" (1978), George Benson's "Give Me the Night" (1980), Diana Ross's "Love Hangover" (1976), M's "Pop Muzik"