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Movie |
FM Connection? |
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Gwyneth
Paltrow, co-star of Shakespeare in Love, sings backup
for Sheryl Crow's version of It's Only Love found on C'mon C'mon. That song also appears on
Trouble
in Shangri-La. |
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Russell
Crowe, star of Gladiator, dated Meg Ryan, who stopped
by the studio with Laura Dern while Stevie was recording Fall
From Grace. |
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Stevie
mentions Scarlett and Tara in Welcome to the Room...Sara. |
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Carrie
Fisher, co-star of Star Wars, appeared in The Blues
Brothers with Dan Akroyd. Dan appeared on We Are the World with Lindsey. |
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Lindsey
does the big theme of National Lampoon's Vacation, Holiday
Road, as well
as Dancin'
Across the USA,
which plays over the credits. |
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Henry
V is based on
a play by Shakespeare, who wrote Romeo and Juliet. Stevie
compares herself to Juliet in
the song
of the same name. |
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Ben-Hur star Charlton Heston went up
against Clinton on several political issues. FM played for Clinton's
Inauguration and a couple of special occasions. |
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On the
Dirty Dancing soundtrack Vol. 2, two of Otis Redding's
songs appear. During the Mirage Tour Rehearsal, the band does
an impromptu version of Redding's I've Been Loving
You Too Long |
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Harrison
Ford, star of Raiders of the Lost Ark, co-starred wtih
Anne Heche in Six Days Seven Nights. Anne Heche once dated
Lindsey. |
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Colin Firth,
who co-stars in Pride and Prejudice, also appeared in
Shakespeare in Love with Gwenyth Paltrow. Paltrow appeared
with Huey Lewis in Duets. Lewis appeared on We
Are the World
with Lindsey. |
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During
It's a Wonderful Life, Silent Night is played. Stevie does a version
of that on A
Very Special Christmas. |
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Jon Cusack
plays a bit part in Sixteen Candles (one of Andrew McCarthy's
nerdy friends). He also stars in High Fidelity, where
his character mentions Fleetwood Mac's White Album as part of the "soundtrack of his life." |
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Gene Kelly,
star of Singing in the Rain, also starred in Pal Joey.
That movie was scored by Richard Rodgers, who co-wrote This
Nearly Was Mine,
which Lindsey covers on Out
of the Cradle. |
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The little
girl's name is Carol Ann, like Lindsey's ex who is the focus
of his album Go
Insane, and
who also sings backup and appears in the video for It Was
I. |
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Rob Reiner
directed When Harry Met Sally. He also directed This
Is Spinal Tap. Mick has played drums for Spinal Tap a few
times. |
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Lindsey's
ex Cheri Caspari plays the ditsy prostitute with the slurpie
who moves into Vivian's place after Vivian is carried off by
Edward at the end of Pretty Woman. |
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Bruce Willis,
star of Die Hard, appeared in Frank Sinatra: The Best
is Yet to Come. Ella Fitzgerald also appeared, and Stevie
covered her song At
Last. |
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Jimmy Stewart,
star of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, also co-starred
in Destry Rides Again with Marlene Dietrich. Stevie mentions
Marlene in the song Garbo. |
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Lindsey
wrote Time
Bomb Town for
the Back to the Future soundtrack. |
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When Forrest
is running across America, Go
Your Own Way
is played. This is during the part when Forrest inspires the
bumper sticker "Sh*t Happens." |
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Julie Andrews,
star of Mary Poppins, also starred in The Sound of
Music, which was scored by Rodgers and Hammerstein. They
wrote This
Nearly Was Mine,
which Lindsey covers on Out
of the Cradle. |
