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"Oh, Pretty Woman", or simply "Pretty Woman", is a song recorded by Roy Orbison and written by Orbison and Bill Dees. [3] It was released as a single in August 1964 on Monument Records and spent three weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 from September 26, 1964, making it the second and final single by Orbison (after "Running Scared") to reach number one in the United States. [4]
Pretty Woman: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 1990 film Pretty Woman, released on March 13, 1990, by EMI. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The album features the song " Oh, Pretty Woman " by Roy Orbison , which inspired its title.
"Watermelon Man" is a jazz standard written by Herbie Hancock for his debut album, Takin' Off (1962). Hancock's first version was recorded in a hard bop style, featuring solos by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard and saxophonist Dexter Gordon . [ 1 ]
Van Peebles wrote the music to Watermelon Man himself, in order to have creative control. A soundtrack album was released in 1970, and "Love, That's America", a song from the film and soundtrack, was released as a single in the same year. [8] The single was mentioned as a top pick in Billboard Magazine's October 31, 1970 issue. [9]
Watermelon Man may refer to: "Watermelon Man" (composition), 1962 composition written by Herbie Hancock; Watermelon Man, 1970 American comedy directed by Melvin ...
The New York Times ' Janet Maslin wrote: "Despite this quintessentially late 80's outlook, and despite a covetousness and underlying misogyny that bring Mr. Marshall's earlier 'Overboard' to mind, 'Pretty Woman' manages to be giddy, lighthearted escapism much of the time. Ms. Roberts, as noted, is a complete knockout, and this performance will ...
Pretty Woman began previews at the Piccadilly Theatre on the West End on February 13, 2020, [38] before the official opening on March 2, 2020. [39] Casting included Aimie Atkinson as Vivian Ward, Danny Mac as Edward Lewis, Rachael Wooding as Kit De Luca, Bob Harms as Happy Man/Mr Thompson, Neil McDermott as Philip Stuckey and Mark Holden as ...
Pretty Woman – The Musical is an album by Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams. It was at first a digital download studio release, released online on 4 March 2022. It was released a week prior to the album So Happy It Hurts. The album features re-recorded songs Adams and Jim Vallance wrote for the musical of the same name.