He changed his professional name to frankie laine in 1938, upon receiving a job singing for the new york city radio station wins. It seems there are 2 frankies lane and laine both who have recorded cowboy songs. Despite the overthetop goofiness of the lyrics, laine approached brooks after he finished recording the song and told him it was so beautiful, it had made him cry. From the album blazing saddles original motion picture soundtrack 40th anniversary. Download vacountry hits 200 ultimate country hits10 cd in mp3 320k m3u torrent or any other torrent from audio other direct download via magnet link.
He rode a blazing saddle he wore a shining star his job to offer battle to bad men near and far he conquered fear and he conquered hate he. Frankie laine was an american singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spanned nearly 75. The program director, jack coombs, thought that lovecchio was too foreign sounding, and too much of a mouthful for the studio announcers, so he americanized it to lane. Frankie laine, born francesco paolo lovecchio 30 march 19. When blazing saddles first showed in theatres and the opening credits started, i thought, only frankie laine could sing this song. It is unclear whether he rode a blazing saddle or yes, bart was his name was the specific line that. Click on activate alert to receive an email as soon as it is available. He sang wellknown theme songs for many movie western soundtracks, including 3. And there were others who sold a lot of records but couldnt get to first base in personal appearances, but frankie had it both. Cd universe is your source for frankie laine s song blazing saddles mp3 download lyrics and much more. Frankie laine, born francesco paolo lovecchio 30 march 19 6 february 2007, was.
I have been listening to frankie laine for more than 60 years. Blazing saddles from mel brooks film blazing saddles 1974 music by john morris lyrics by mel brooks sung by frankie laine verse 1 c. Blazing saddles by frankie laine on amazon music unlimited. Laine has had worldwide sales of over 250 million disks, and has earned 21 gold records. The jazz soul of frankie laine by jim santella, published on february 18, 2009. He rode a blazing saddle he wore a shining star his job to offer battle to bad men near and far.
Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Download or buy the cd it aint over til its over by frankie laine on the independent record store by musicians for musicians. I didnt know about dublin frankie s recording which you mentioned, but maybe you didnt know about frankie laine who sang the theme songs for rawhide, blazing saddles and high noon. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Listen to songs by frankie laine on myspace, stream free online music by frankie laine frankie laine. Frankie laine, born francesco paolo lovecchio 30 march 19 6 february 2007, was an american singer and one of the more successful hitmakers of the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Check out signature main title by frankie laine on amazon music. He rode a blazing saddle he wore a shining star his job to offer battle to bad men near and far he conquered fear and he conquered hate. Nobody had mentioned that blazing saddles was a comedy. The mp3 backing track of blazing saddles as made famous by frankie laine is not available yet. Singer frankie laine, whose many credits include crooning the themes for blazing saddles a more and tivo will begin testing today a service that lets users download moviesvideos.
He rode a blazing saddle he wore a shining star his job to offer battle to bad men near and far he conquered fear and he conquered hate he turned our night into. Brooks was worried that laine wouldnt sing it with conviction if he knew the truth. Features song lyrics for frankie laine s blazing saddles album. On television, laine s featured recording of rawhide has become. Blazing saddles original motion picture soundtrack. On television, laine s featured recording of rawhide has become one of the most popular theme songs of all time. If amc does this to blazing saddles, how many other films are facing the censors knife or edit button so that amc can safely assure itself that, by bowing to the beast of political correctness it isnt offending anyone. To my knowledge, this is the best if not the only cd compilation of many of frankie laine s mercury recordings presently available. Obama awards 2015 national arts and humanities medals. Hits thats my desire 1947 mamselle 1947 two loves have i 1947 on the sunny side of the street 1947 shine 1948 well be together again 1948 that lucky old sun 1949 mule train 1949 georgia on my mind 1949 cry of the wild goose 1950 swamp girl 1950 jezebel 1951 high noon 1952 i believe 1953 your cheating heart 1953 the kids last fight 1954 granada.
Be the first to be updated when this instrumental is released. Writer and director mel brooks brought to the soundtrack exactly what played out on screen, a glorious, gagpacked parody of the western genre. Mel brooks outrageous western sendup blazing saddles was truly groundbreaking and windbreaking, during the famous campfire beaneating scene when it hit theaters 40 years ago. Listen to your favorite songs from blazing saddles by frankie laine now. Frankie laine ringtones, download frankie laine mp3 and. Frankie laines songs stream online music songs listen.
The thing was, frankie laine had no idea blazing saddles was a comedy. There seems to be something about this opening that causes people to feel the need. If you are a serious frankie laine fan, this cd should be in. If i were mel brooks id be more than a little upset over this wanton editing of an otherwise classic movie. Starring cleavon little and gene wilder, the film was written by brooks, andrew bergman, richard pryor, norman steinberg and alan uger, and was based on bergmans story and draft. Heres the vinyl record release version, which differs slightly from the other direct fromsoundtrack posts, such as the dropping of the repeated. Frankie laine blazing saddles lyrics genius lyrics. He rode a blazing saddle he wore a shining star his job to offer battle to bad men near and far he conquered fear and he.
Blazing saddles is a 1974 american satirical black comedywestern film directed by mel brooks. Frankie laine blazing saddles mp3 download and lyrics. Laine sang an eclectic variety of song styles and genres, stretching from big band crooning to pop, westernthemed songs, gospel, rock, folk, jazz, and blues. Mel brooks never told frankie laine that the theme song blazing saddles was.
For he rode a blazing saddle he wore a shining star. Blazing saddles is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all hollywood comedies, a fact underlined by its three academy award nominations. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Best selling musical acts globally album and single sales, paid downloads artists claimed to have sold 100 million records or more. I uploaded the opening to blazing saddles because i could not find it anywhere online. When mel brooks advertised in the show business trade papers for a. Download or buy the cd old man jazz by frankie laine on the independent record store by musicians for musicians. March 30, 19 was an american singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spanned 75 years. When mel brooks was directing blazing saddles, his 1974 western sendup, he wanted an overthetop title song, the kind that frankie laine delivered for gunfight at the ok corral 1957 and the. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Obama awards 2015 national arts and humanities medals president obama awarded the 2015 national arts and national humanities medals at the white house thursday. Blazing saddles in the style of frankie laine karaoke version single album for sale celebrated soprano lucy shelton joins the orchestra for the spiritual from the psalter. When mel brooks was directing blazing saddles, his 1974 western sendup, he wanted an overthetop title song, the kind that frankie laine delivered for. In blazing saddles, frankie laine belts out the hilariously painful similes of the spoofing theme song he rode a blazing saddle with the same gravity he brought to the gunfight at o.