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"Miss Misery" is a song by American singer-songwriter Elliott Smith. Featured in the closing credits and the soundtrack of the 1997 film Good Will Hunting, the song was nominated for Best Original Song in the 1998 Academy Awards. [2] A previous version of "Miss Misery" with different lyrics was recorded in Jackpot!
Steven Paul Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003), known as Elliott Smith, was an American musician and singer-songwriter.He was born in Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and lived much of his life in Portland, Oregon, where he gained popularity.
Smith would briefly be cast into the international spotlight early the following year when he performed his song, the 1997 standalone single "Miss Misery", at the 1998 Academy Awards ceremony, following the song's appearance in the major motion picture Good Will Hunting and its subsequent Oscar nomination for Best Original Song.
Diane Warren (music and lyrics) Good Will Hunting "Miss Misery" Elliott Smith (music & lyrics) Hercules "Go the Distance" Alan Menken (music); David Zippel (lyrics) 1998 [85] The Prince of Egypt "When You Believe" Stephen Schwartz (music & lyrics) Armageddon "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" Diane Warren (music & lyrics) Babe: Pig in the City ...
Introducer of the performances of Best Original Song nominees "How Do I Live", "Miss Misery" and "My Heart Will Go On" and presenter of the award for Best Original Song: Djimon Hounsou: Presenter of the Best Documentary Short: Robert De Niro: Presenter of the Best Documentary Feature: Whoopi Goldberg: Presenter of the In Memoriam tribute Meg Ryan
The Strange Case Of... is the second studio album by American rock band Halestorm.It was released on April 10, 2012 by Atlantic.The album was produced by Howard Benson, who also produced the band's self-titled debut album.
In its article on the song, Slate called it Elliott Smith's best song. [3]Pitchfork said, "Inside a smoky karaoke bar, a man and a woman—two people who may very well be stand-ins for Elliott Smith's mother, Bunny, and his stepfather, Charlie—select songs that thinly veil their marital strife.
XO was released by DreamWorks Records on August 25, 1998. It was Smith's first solo record on a major record label, though he had previously released music on a major label with his band Heatmiser's final album, Mic City Sons (1996).