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Uptown Saturday Night is a 1974 American action comedy and crime comedy film, written by Richard Wesley and directed by and starring Sidney Poitier, with Bill Cosby and Harry Belafonte co-starring. [2] Cosby and Poitier teamed up again for Let's Do It Again (1975) and A Piece of the Action (1977).
Uptown Saturday Night is the debut studio album from American hip hop group Camp Lo, released January 28, 1997, on Profile Records and distributed through Arista Records.The album was largely produced by Ski and spawned the hit single "Luchini AKA This Is It".
Uptown Saturday Night: Steve Jackson 1975 The Wilby Conspiracy: Shack Twala 1975 Let's Do it Again: Clyde Williams 1977 A Piece of the Action: Manny Durrell 1979 Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist: The Narrator Short subject 1988 Shoot to Kill: FBI Agent Warren Stantin 1988 Little Nikita: Roy Parmenter 1992 Sneakers: Donald Crease 1997 The Jackal
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Uptown Saturday Night (1974) Zora Lathan Student Films (1975-76) Up in Smoke (1978) Will (1981) Star Trek II: Wrath of Khan (1982) Beverly Hills Cop (1984) Dirty Dancing (1987)
This was the second film pairing of Poitier and Cosby following Uptown Saturday Night, and followed by A Piece of the Action (1977). Of the three, Let's Do It Again has been the most successful both critically and commercially. Calvin Lockhart and Lee Chamberlin also appeared in Uptown Saturday Night.
Throughout the 1970s Cosby starred in various films including Sidney Poitier's Uptown Saturday Night (1974), and Let's Do It Again (1975), and Neil Simon's California Suite (1978) alongside Richard Pryor. He also starred in the original cast of The Electric Company alongside Rita Moreno and Morgan Freeman from 1971 to 1973.
"Luchini AKA This Is It" is the first single released from Camp Lo's debut album, Uptown Saturday Night. The song was produced by up-and-coming producer Ski and used a sample of Dynasty's 1980 song "Adventures in the Land of Music" and the drums from "All Night Long" by the Mary Jane Girls.