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Chilly Gonzales, Jarvis Cocker - Room 29 - YouTube. Deutsche Grammophon - DG. 652K subscribers. 153K views 7 years ago. ...more. Preview, download or stream:...
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11 mar 2017 · Room 29 is a collaborative effort, bringing together the witty and insightful lyrics of Jarvis Cocker and the deep and emotional Gonzales piano that we know and love. From the pre-release tracks, it’s easy to hear how well this pairing works, but (as with any Gonzales release), there’s a lot of background to discover and layers ...
Room 29. 2017 (Deutsche Grammophon) modern classical, spoken word. di Fabio Guastalla. 7.5. Ci sono storie che meritano di essere raccontate, e senza dubbio alcune di esse si sono svolte tra le quattro mura della stanza numero 29 del Chateau Marmont tuttora esistente sul Sunset Boulevard di West Hollywood, Los Angeles.
- “We’re Talking About The Birth of Celebrity Culture”
- “It Unleashed All Kind of Desires and Emotions”
- “You Could Just Have Everything All at Once”
- “I’d Better Make Every Word Count”
“We’re talking about the birth of celebrity culture and stuff like that, I suppose,” Cocker says. “Of how you get an image of someone that you see on the screen, but you can’t marry up to the real person.” His use of the word “marry” is all too apt. One of the most infamous tales to come from the Marmont is of Jean Harlow and Paul Bern’s honeymoon ...
Just as Room 29itself evokes wonder at a bygone world, Cocker is fascinated by how the very first films would have affected an audience. “I think when those first movies came out and people went into a cinema and saw the screen light up and these larger-than-life images of other people, I do think that tapped into something really primal in people,...
Another song, ‘Ice Cream As Main Course’, evokes the lifestyle of the Hollywood elite themselves, and took for its inspiration an old couple in their 90s, who Cocker saw dining at the iconic Musso And Frank Grill, which opened in 1919 on Hollywood Boulevard. “The woman had this turban on and these giant sunglasses and a very glamorous dress, and th...
Like a Brill Building songwriting duo, Gonzales and Cocker embraced their separate roles, the former taking on responsibility for the music, the latter for the lyrics. “It’s a little bit like the movies we reference,” Cocker notes. “There was a period when there was a studio system and there was a way to make songs and there was a way to make films...
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27 gen 2017 · In Room 29, Jarvis Cocker and Chilly Gonzales give a voice to those ghosts, using music, theatrics, clips from classic Hollywood movies and more to reveal the secrets of Room 29 of the...
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25 mar 2017 · Room 29. Chilly Gonzales. / Jarvis Cocker. 2017. 7.2. By Erin MacLeod. Genre: Pop/R&B / Rock. Label: Deutsche Grammophon. Reviewed: March 25, 2017. For their droll, minimal collaboration,...
24 feb 2017 · Room 29 Lyrics: Help yourself to pretzels / Help yourself to the minibar / I couldn't help myself / I read a self-help book / Now I've gone too far / Too far gone / Unrecognisable / Frightened...
