Pomfret, Pevar to share the stage again Nov 14, 2008
Friday 14 November, 2008. Pomfret, who has lived in Simsbury for several years, is a well-known singer, artist and multi-media teacher. (Farmington Valley Post, CT)
Ever the activist Nov 1, 2008
Then there was the Academy Award for Up Where We Belong, sung by Jennifer Warnes and Joe Cocker on the soundtrack for An Officer and a Gentleman. Somehow she managed to squeeze in another degree - in oriental philosophy - and a fine-arts PhD. Then there were the five years on Sesame Street with her second husband and their son Cody (whom she famously breastfed on screen, watched over by Big Bird). (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
McCartney Plays Shea 42 Years Later Jul 19, 2008
Also absent are Johnny Mathis; Billy Preston; Kenny Loggins; Deniece Williams; Isaac Hayes; Carla Thomas; Gene Chandler; Richie Sambora; Jerry Butler; Julia Fordham; Marilyn McCoo; James Carr; Luther Ingram; Ann Peebles; Walter Jackson; Jennifer Warnes; Don McLean; Reba McIntyre; Martina McBride; Al Wilson; Mary Wilson; Peter Cetera; Glenn Tilbrook; Paul Carrack; Dave Edmunds; Nick Lowe; Graham Parker; Joe Jackson; Harry Wayne Casey (KC of the Sunshine Band); Gloria Gaynor; and Alison Moyet.... (Fox News)
Rock 'n' roll cure Jun 19, 2008
When I heard all those guys like Lenny Kaye, Jennifer Warnes, Ian McLagen, John Cale, Ian Hunter, my brothers [Pete and Javier], Sheila E [his niece], it's what helped me get off the bed and stand up straight and really start thinking forward. " Escovedo played the Three Rivers Arts Festival two years ago, touring on his recovery record, "The Boxing Mirror. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Summer Concert Madness May 24, 2008
" (Courtesy photo)STEELY DAN WITH SPECIAL GUESTWhen: Aug. 9Tickets: 45- 230Doors open at 7 p.m., show begins a 8 p.m.In 2000, all the world was humming their favorite selections from "Two Against Nature," Steely Dan's first album.Now, they're newest album, "Everything Must Go," is full of quirky turns of phrase, colorful and elusive names for people and places, and all sorts of musical and lyrical spit-takes of the highest possible sophistication and panache.STEVE MILLER BAND WITH JOE... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Read on... Mar 4, 2008
Lullaby in Blue by Jennifer Warnes and Adam Cohen. Concert that changed your life: The Tierney Sutton Band. (Variety)
Sound advice on reissues Nov 23, 2007
Jennifer Warnes, "Famous Blue Raincoat: 20th Anniversary Edition"Two decades on, some of the production techniques may sound dated, but Warnes's luminous voice and the singular songs of Leonard Cohen - including four bonus tracks - are timeless. Depeche Mode, "Ultra" and "Exciter"These extras-packed updates of the Brit band's solid but hitless late-period albums are strictly for completists who will thrill at the 30-minute docs and unreleased tracks. (Boston Globe)
Newsweek: A Righteous Brother returns Sep 29, 2007
Their biggest hit, 1964s Youve Lost That Lovin Feelin', is supposedly the most played song in the history of American radio, according to music licensing company BMI. Two decades later Medley scored another monster hitand a Grammyin 1987 with (Ive Had) The Time of My Life, a duet with Jennifer Warnes for the movie Dirty Dancing. Now Medley, 67, has released a new album called "Damn Near Righteous." Album highlight: Medley teams up with old friends Brian Wilson... (MSNBC -- Music)
The best movie songs ever Aug 28, 2007
Dirty Dancing -- (I've Had) The Time of My Life Performed by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes; written by Franke Previte, John DeNicola and Donald Markowitz Director Emile Ardolino, 1987, romantic comedy The spine-tingling finale to one of the most watched movies of all time. Will Johnny be cleared. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Bill Medley Gets Righteous Again Aug 8, 2007
Medley, 63, also recorded with Jennifer Warnes the Oscar-winning song "(I've Had) The Time of My Life" from "Dirty Dancing.". Medley's new album will also include a remake of the Beach Boys song "In My Room -- which features Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson and one-half of the Everly Brothers, Phil Everly. Distributed by Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. The Associated Press contributed to this report. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or... (Click2Houston, TX)
New on CD: Constantine goes solo Aug 7, 2007
Jennifer Warnes, "Famous Blue Raincoat: 20th Anniversary Edition" (Shout Factory). One of the most striking albums of the '80s both sonically and musically features the Seattle singer covering some of Canadian songwriter Leonard Cohen's finest songs. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
'Righteous' Medley Set Hitting Stores This Fall... Jul 25, 2007
He also won a Grammy for his duet with Jennifer Warnes on "(I've Had) The Time of My Life," from the Academy Award-winning film "Dirty Dancing.". Joni Mitchell, who had been largely retired from the music business since 2002, has joined Paul McCartney on the roster of Starbucks Entertainment's Hear Music label. (Billboard.com)
Teenager wins big with space hitlist Jul 4, 2007
Up Where We Belong Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes. Imagine John Lennon. (iAfrica.com)
Lezli Gandy column: Name that tune 06-08-2007 Jun 9, 2007
The Time Of My Life by Jennifer Warnes and Bill Medley from Dirty Dancing : Nobody puts baby in the corner. I love this movie. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Mushiest love songs | Feb 14, 2007
Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes Up Where We Belong is the kind of elevating song that works well at the end of the movie or after some sort of adversity has been overcome (it might work well to patch things up after a fight). A brief aside: dont play this song if you are eating burgers or in a teepee, because the where the eagles fly, on a mountain high line may remind you a little too much of the Spur ad, consequently ruining the poignancy of the moment. (iAfrica.com)
The loaded salute Feb 4, 2007
1986 Jennifer Warnes has hit album of Cohen songs, Famous Blue Raincoat. Cohen guests stars on Miami Vice as Francois Zolan, head of Interpol. (The Age)
A David Shire Celebrity Gallery Jan 22, 2007
" Jennifer Warnes: Recorded "It Goes Like It Goes," Oscar-winning Shire song from the movie "Norma Rae. " Melissa Manchester: Recorded "I'll Never Say Goodbye," the Oscar-nominated song Shire wrote for the romantic 1979 movie "The Promise. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)
