When the magnetic fields appeared at the lyric theatre, hammersmith in january 2001 to play the whole of 69 love songs, they were joined by peter gabriel for an encore of the book of love. See more ideas about shall we dance, dance, dance art. Oct 14, 2004 the movie has a really nice soundtrack with the standout being peter gabriels version of the magnetic fields the book of love, which has a similar effect during the movies climactic. Set to the music of richard rodgers, the story of a young man in his search for love takes him across the continents from the wild west to vienna and siam. The book of love is long and boring no one can lift the damn thing its full of charts and facts and figures and instructions for dancing but i, i love it when you read to me and you, you can read me anything the book of love has music in it in fact thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb but i, i love it when you sing. If you love shall we dance then please buy the soundtrack, its a must. Altmans sturdy musical background helps focus songs as diverse as peter gabriels bittersweet the book of love and gizelle ocolepilar montenegros vibrant, modern latininflected title song, jamie cullums clubbeatmeetslounge take on i could have danced all night and miyas slinky, hiphop seasoned remake of bowies lets dance. The book of love shall we dance movie soundtrack by peter gabriel with jennifer lopez, richard gere, susan sarandon.
Jun 01, 2014 richard barrios surveys the extensive world of movie musicals. Valerie hobson played anna in the original london west end production, and marni nixon who sang the songs while deborah kerr lipsynced in the 1956 film of. Ginger rogers and fred astaire, the gay divorcee, 1934. One of my alltime favorite movies is shall we dance richard gere, jennifer lopez and susan sarandon from 2004.
The acting didnt win any oscars, but the story line and message truly mattered. And that it is, but not in the sense of a fabulous remake of the legendary whirlwind dance movie with fred astaire and ginger rogers of 1937. Shall we dance is a movie that suggests in its title to be an experience of good vibrations. Lorenzo, robin mays as rob mays, leon haywood, frederick knight, and snoop dogg as cordozar broadus performed by ja rule featuring case courtesy of murder inc. Richard gere, jennifer lopez, susan sarandon, stanley tucci. Even with a successful career, charming wife and loving family, he still feels something. The book of love peter gabriel 2004 from the original soundtrack of the movie shall we dance. His wife tought he was cheating on her and thus hired a private detective. It is a remake of the 1996 japanese film of the same name. See more ideas about shall we dance, dance and richard gere. Shall we dance richard gere, jennifer lopez, susan sarandon, stanley tucci.
A thrilling new dance show choreographed by the icon of british ballet, adam cooper. Dangerous rhythm, by richard barrios the new york times. Oct 15, 2004 because the presence of said question mark denotes that this is not a remake of the similarly but altogether differently titled 1937 fred astair vehicle which was simply called shall we dance. Shall we dance is the charming and funny story of a man who is getting bored with his marriage.
With no one else than richard gere and susan sarandon this scene would be so perfect. Besides having great dance scenes release my inner dancer i want to do the quick step, the. Love becomes complicated when world war ii vet paul sutton keanu reeves falls for victoria aitana sanchezgijon, a pregnant and unwed woman who persuades him during their first encounter to pose as her husband at a napa valley vineyard owned by her despotic father, alberto giancarlo giannini. He subsequently recorded the song for the soundtrack of the 2004 film shall we dance gabriels version also appeared on his 2010 album scratch my back. Im not sure who this book is targeted to ladies in that age range or the age range of her daughter. Richard gere susan sarandon see movie movie tv movies showing movies and tv shows book of love dance movies romantic movies. The pussycat dolls take to the dancefloor with the latintinged sway and gizelle dcole and pilar montenegros i wanna shall we dance follows suit, while jamie cullum applies his cheeky, jazzy style to i could have danced all night. It is sung by the characters of anna leonowens and the king of siam, originated on broadway by gertrude lawrence and yul brynner respectively.
Richard was picked by people magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world in 1991, and as their sexiest man alive in 1999. Apr, 2016 about shall we dance for longer than he can remember, john clark richard gere has led a dull existence. See more ideas about shall we dance, dance movies and dance. Feb, 20 the book of love has music in it in fact, thats where music comes from some of it is just transcendental some of it is just really dumb. Love becomes complicated when world war ii vet paul sutton keanu reeves falls for.
Book of love lyrics by peter gabriel shall we dance. Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers. They had a son, homer james jigme gere, on february 6, 2000. The book of love peter gabriel shall we dance soundtrack. Afterwards, richard started dating actress carey lowell. Feb 03, 1998 easy exercise, stressfree socializing and quality couple time top the list of reasons why seniors love to waltz, foxtrot, rhumba and swing, according to the national dance council of america. As promised in my last post, i am going to teach you the dance of great love. Jan 01, 2004 if you love shall we dance then please buy the soundtrack, its a must. His wife played by susan sarandon persuades him to go. Aug 26, 2010 the book of love peter gabriel 2004 from the original soundtrack of the movie shall we dance. In this scene hes supposed to go to a farewell party to his teacher played by jennifer lopez but hes not sure if he wants to go.
Shes neither a diva nor a traditional love interest. About shall we dance for longer than he can remember, john clark richard gere has led a dull existence. Apr 30, 2018 this pin was discovered by tiffany burgess. His midlife crisis takes an unusual turn as he decides to spice things up by secretly taking ballroom dance lessons. Choice movie dance scene jennifer lopez richard gere.
Recordings includes perfidia 1939 written by alberto dominguez, and. The book of love 1999 written by stephin merritt performed by peter gabriel courtesy of real world records limited and virgin records limited. Shall we dance, released in 1937, is the seventh of the ten astairerogers musical comedy films. Nov 20, 2015 shall we dance 1112 movie clip dance with me 2004 hd song. As is the usual for a movie, we have an assortment of interesting and amusing characters surrounding him as fellow students. Jun 1, 2019 explore jeanee2109s board shall we dance. Shall we dance by photographs by charlie chan blurb books. I wanna we ought to dance gizelle dcolepilar montenegro 6. A romantic comedy where a bored, overworked estate lawyer, upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, signs up for ballroom dancing lessons. Livin it up 2001 written by stevie wonder, ja rule as jeffrey b. The book of love is long and boring and written very long ago its full of flowers and heartshaped boxes and things were all too young to know but i i love it when you give me things and you you ought to give me wedding rings and i i love it when you give me things and you you ought to give me wedding rings and i i love it when you give me.
Shall we dance wasnt a big boxoffice success, perhaps because it wasnt the cookiecutter romantic comedy many people expected. The energetic sweep and largerthanlife character of richard strauss greatest tone poems have kept them in the concert repertoire for more than a century, and their dazzling orchestral effects have also contributed to their wide appeal with audiences. The idea for the film originated in the studios desire to exploit the successful formula created by richard rodgers and lorenz hart with their 1936 broadway hit on your toes. Richard gere plays a father and husband and hes really bored in his life so he decides to take ballroom dancing lessons. The book of love is a song written by stephin merritt and attributed to the magnetic fields, an american indie pop group founded and led by him. Jennifer lopez, meanwhile, gives a performance of great delicacy and skill, showing viewers paulinas fragility and dignity. This movie from 2004 featuring richard gere, susan sarandon and jennifer lopez is entirely different, which is good. Richard gere a list of 32 titles created 20 jun 2012 dance films a list of 34 titles. With richard gere, jennifer lopez, susan sarandon, stanley tucci. The book of love appears on magnetic fields threevolume concept album 69 love songs, which contains 69 tracks described as love songs, 23 tracks in each of the three volumes. My main take away was the scene in which richard came to the shop of his wife, susan sarandon, with a rose in his hand and the song book of love by peter gabriel. Does anyone know the name of the tango song that jennifer. The book of love peter gabriel shall we dance youtube.