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"America" is a song written and originally recorded by #NeilDiamond, released in 1980 on the soundtrack album of Diamond's film #TheJazzSinger. The song was a hit single in the United States in 1981, reaching number eight on the #Billboard #Hot100, and was Diamond's sixth number one on the #AdultContemporary chart. Billboard also rated it the #62 pop single overall for 1981. Although the single version was a studio recording.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc-v8CFJzu4

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Happy Birthday ernie hudson actor ghostbusters ghostbusters2 afterlife frozen empire Quantum Leap

"Love on the Rocks" is a song written by #NeilDiamond and #GilbertBécaud that appeared in the 1980 film #TheJazzSinger and was performed by Diamond on the soundtrack album to the film. It was also released as a single and reached No. 2 on the #Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks in January 1981. The song also made it to No. 3 on the Billboard #AdultContemporary chart. Billboard rated it as the 26th pop single overall for 1981.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ic7IWO65zE

Billboard: Which soundtracks have generated the most top 10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 ?

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URL: https://substack.com/@billboard/note/p-171389912?r=6izigr&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action

#OnThisDay, October 6, in 1927, successful "talkie" motion picture with sound The Jazz Singer was released (depicted in Singin' In The Rain, 1952)

#Film #Movies #Cinemastodon #Letterboxd #TheJazzSinger #FilmHistory #SinginInTheRain

A group of men stand around a film stage, one in an elaborate costume. One says, "What's the matter, R.F.?" He replies, "The Jazz Singer, that's what."

45 years ago, a remake of “The Jazz Singer” was released with Neil Diamond in the lead role and he contributed a song or two, this one going against the grain of what the current regime is doing - or has done - to people looking to come to America for a shot at a better life as my great grampa Jopek did when he arrived at Ellis Island from Poland in 1910.
#MusicOfMastodon
#TheJazzSinger

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Pg8pj1x9-t4&pp=ygUOI2RpYW1vbWRncmF0aXPSBwkJ_ACjtWo3m0M%3D

#HappyBirthday @Ernie_Hudson #erniehudson #actor #ghostbusters #ghostbusters2 #afterlife #frozenempire #QuantumLeap #leviathan #thehandthatrocksthecradle #thecrow #Airheads #thebasketballdiaries #congo #misscongeniality #theronclarkstory #thejazzsinger #spacehunter #noescape #dragonballevolution #smokinaces2 #redemptionday #champions #roots #thenextgeneration #brokenbadges #LawandOrder