Bill murray is very funny with his behavior and lines. Paul shaffer celebrity profile check out the latest paul shaffer photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Why frank cross wasnt wrong listen on christmas eve, a miserly, cranky television network executive is visited by. Top 10 things you may not know about paul shaffer from late. He is known for his work on this is spinal tap 1984, hercules 1997 and a very murray christmas 2015. Paul shaffer was a member of the snl house band from 1975 to 1980 and appeared in a number of sketches.
Bill murray and director richard donner reportedly did not enjoy working together, creating a lot of tension onset. Dec 04, 2015 murray may not be a classicallytrained vocalist, but he does have the classic presence of a lounge singer a role he made legendary singing alongside paul shaffer about 40 years ago. Were guessing bill also helped paul land that bit part in scrooged. Courtesy of mca records courtesy of reprise records courtesy of capitol records.
Annie lennox, miles davis, robbie robertson, natalie cole. We three kings of the orient be miles davis in scrooged james carroll. View full article on the miles davis, david sanborn. Scrooged features a number of cameos including, lee majors, miles davis, paul shaffer, david sanborn, john houseman, robert goulet, buddy hackett, mary lou retton, jamie farr, larry carlton, and anne ramsey and her husband logan ramsey.
A darkly comic and surreal contemporization of charles dickenss a christmas carol, this effectsheavy bill murray holiday vehicle from 1988 sees the former snl funnyman assuming the role of television executive frank cross, the meanest and most depraved man on earth. May 20, 2015 top 10 things you may not know about paul shaffer from late night with dave letterman. Paul shaffers stories about david letterman, bill murray. Scrooged features a number of cameos including, lee majors, miles davis, paul shaffer, david sanborn, john houseman, robert goulet, buddy hackett, mary lou retton, jamie farr, larry carlton, and anne ramsey and her husband logan ramsey production edit development edit file. A wonderful opening track, and the rest is generally pleasantbutforgettable fluff. And while i have a few friends who also regard scrooged as a classic. Francis xavier cross is a cynical, mean spirited television executive, he treats his loyal assistant with contempt. He is known for his work on this is spinal tap 1984, hercules 1997 and a. Naomi watts and melissa mccarthy complete the lead cast with also wonderful performances. Apr 12, 2019 even the cameos from bill murrays brothers, john, joel and brian were fine for the most part. When asked by film critic roger ebert if he had any disagreements with donner, murray replied. Buy from cd and go to the internet movie database laserdisc database buy it at buy it at.
Alongside shaffer were miles davis, david sanborn, and larry carlton, all musical powerhouses also. Shaffer went on to lead the worlds most dangerous band for david letterman. Feb 20, 2017 miles davis performs we three kings of orient are with the worlds most dangerous band, and david sanborn and marcus miller. The film was produced and directed by richard donner, and the cinematography was by michael chapman. I have quite possibly gotten more enjoyment out of scrooged than any other movie in history. Jaeden lieberher seems to be a promising actor with magnificent performance in his debut. The leader of the street musicians insulted by bill murray is paul shaffer. Bill murray, already a comedy icon thanks to caddyshack, ghostbusters and stripes, had been absent from the screen excepting a couple of cameos for four years. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. Paul shaffer was born on november 28, 1949 in thunder bay, ontario, canada as paul a. Scrooged 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
His bestselling memoir, published in october 2009 by doubledayflying dolphin, a division of random house, is entitled well be here for the rest of our lives. Paul shaffer has a cameo as the leader of some street musicians. Nov 22, 20 the bill murray comedy was released in 1988 and remains a holiday favorite. Even the cameos from bill murrays brothers, john, joel and brian were fine for the most part. Miles davis on letterman, december 11, 1987 youtube. Bill murray worries no one will show up to his tv show due to a terrible snowstorm in new york city. Pollard, alfre woodard, mabel king, john murray, jamie farr, robert goulet, buddy hackett, john houseman, lee majors, pat.
I cant say, that this film is worth being a stocking stuffer. Murray went on to do tootsie, stripes, and groundhog day. We three kings of the orient be miles davis in scrooged. Shaffer, of course, was the longtime leader of david lettermans house band. Coloring pages of scrooged starring bill murray that are free and downloadable. Nov 25, 2018 paul shaffer has a cameo as the leader of some street musicians. Top 10 things you may not know about paul shaffer from. For those whove seen scrooged, you may have noticed that miles davis, larry carlton, david sanborn, and paul shaffer appear in a cameo as a street band playing a jazz rendition of the classic christmas carol we three kings of orient are. Mister scrooge to see you 1 hours and 57 minutes movie 20 one year after the classic dickens a christmas carol ebenezer scrooge finds himself on a new journey. Dec 15, 2011 we three kings of the orient be miles davis in scrooged james carroll. Before he rose to fame as david lettermans musical director, paul shaffer was a. Listen to your favorite songs from scrooged original soundtrack by soundtrack now.
As for the celebs cameos, such as mary lou retton, lee majors, paul shaffer and others. Someone else has uploaded this but theres a video skip towards the. He just sacked a member of staff on christmas eve for simply disagreeing with him, and hes alienated himself from his brother who still insists on inviting frank to christmas dinner despite him refusing to go every year. Scrooged by various artists album, film soundtrack. Provided to youtube by universal music group we three kings of orient are miles davis larry carlton david sanborn paul shaffer scrooged original soundtrack. Miles davis performs we three kings of orient are with the worlds most dangerous band, and david sanborn and marcus miller. Scrooged soundtrack from 1988, composed by various artists. A happy reunion for bill murray and paul shaffer culturesonar. Ever thought you would see miles playing on the street for money. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Top 10 things you may not know about paul shaffer from late night with dave letterman. Jeff kravitz getty images paul shaffer paul shaffer charms the audience at the 60th grammy awards at madison square garden in new york city jan. David sanborn and paul shaffer produced by marcus miller courtesy of warner bros.
Mar 19, 2017 coincidentally or not, both left the show in 1980. Vincent is an entertaining dramatic comedy with great characters and dialogs. Scrooged 1988 soundtracks 23 brown eyed girl written by van morrison. Scrooged original soundtrack by soundtrack on amazon. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Nov 19, 2009 songs are christmas must be tonight from the scrooged soundtrack by robbie robertson and wonderful christmastime by paul mccartney and wings. Scrooged original soundtrack original soundtrack songs. Musician, composer, and bandleader paul shaffer got his first big break as the musical director for the toronto production of the musical godspell. Paul shaffer and his group, the worlds most dangerous band, have.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Annie lennox, miles davis, robbie robertson, natalie cole, david sanborn, dan hartman, buster poindexter, kool moe dee, mark lennon, various artists scrooged music. Paul appeared in an episode of how i met your mother titled p. But richard donners film adaptation, scrooged, has one thing that sets it. Bill murray, already a comedy icon thanks to caddyshack, ghostbusters and stripes, had been absent from the screen excepting a couple of cameos for four years now he was back in scrooged. Miles davis, david sanborn and paul shaffer on scrooged youtube. In the 1988 film scrooged, miles davis briefly joins several other musicians in a delicately hip version of god rest ye. Infobox film scrooged is a 1988 american christmas comedy film, a modernization of charles dickenss a christmas carol. The albums sound, as well as its roster of artists, give it the feel of a time capsule buried in the late 80s, for better or worse. Paul allen wood shaffer, cm born november 28, 1949 is a canadian singer, composer, actor, author, comedian and multiinstrumentalist who served as david lettermans musical director, band leader and sidekick on the entire run of both late night with david letterman 19821993 and late show with david letterman 19932015.
There are also posters of the classic murray flicks scrooged and. Season 1 to 30 download saturday night live episodes. Feb 12, 2019 provided to youtube by universal music group we three kings of orient are miles davis larry carlton david sanborn paul shaffer scrooged original soundtrack. Miles davis, larry carlton, david sanborn, paul schaffer scrooged fantomes en fete is a movie directed by richard. Miles davis, david sanborn and paul shaffer on scrooged. Dec 24, 2011 for those whove seen scrooged, you may have noticed that miles davis, larry carlton, david sanborn, and paul shaffer appear in a cameo as a street band playing a jazz rendition of the classic christmas carol we three kings of orient are. The soundtrack to scrooged features updates on christmas classics as well as original material by dan hartman and denise love, mark lennon, robbie robertson, and buster poindexter.
With davis are david sanborn, paul shaffer, and larry carlton. With bill murray, paul shaffer, michael cera, george clooney. Scrooged pg by joe brown november 25, 1988 bill murray is the nuttiest part of scrooged, a big fruitcake of a holiday movie that does a 1980s number on a christmas carol. We three kings of the orient be miles davis in scrooged youtube. He has been married to catherine vasapoli since august 19, 1990. Paul shaffer shares new stories about working with bill murray, david letterman, and the blues brothers. Miles davis group cameo on movie scrooged with bill murray. Scrooged 1988 soundtracks 23 brown eyed girl written by van morrison performed by david johansen as buster poindexter produced by hank medress.
He subsequently joined the featurev175321saturday night livesaturdaynightlivetvseries band. Scrooged is a 1988 american christmas comedy film directed by richard donner and written. The bill murray comedy was released in 1988 and remains a holiday favorite. The year was 1988, and audiences were set to witness the return to cinema of one of the days great comedy stars.
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