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I am glad she didn’t realize it would look the way it does. Done. "I listen to country music, I listen to jazz, I listen to R&B, I listen to Jimi Hendrix a lot," she explained in a 1984 interview. by Chapman Way and Maclain Way), Charlie’s Angels (2019, dir. The more rocking, the better. by Elizabeth Banks), Survive Election Day With These Vintage Campaign Posters (And One Button! Scandal, "The Warrior" (1984) Patty Smyth got a new hairdo before Scandal's video for "The Warrior," and she suspects the hairdresser "must have hated me, … I knew that would be the end, and once he left, there was nothing for me to stay in the band for.". David Robert Mitchell), ‘Two Days, One Night’ Review (dir. Smyth appears in body paint and a short haircut, making the appropriately cheesy finger pistol gestures during the "bang bang" parts, a bit that Scandal's concert goers would imitate whenever they played the song live. by Will Kelty), For Love of the Game (1999, dir. ", Of course, like most hits of the era, the single came with a video -- and as with a lot of early MTV favorites, the promotional clip for "The Warrior" favored eye-catching visuals over a sensible narrative. '” Still, I can hear her in my head belting out songs like Why Can’t This Be Love? Alex Garland), ‘It Follows’ Review (dir. Here's how it finally came together after two years and a leak. Ultimately, Smyth was at least semi-grateful that she was overruled on the video -- as she admitted, "The truth is it became the Top 20 video of that year and people really dug it, because there were some beautiful parts to it, but it was freaky and weird" -- but while the success of "The Warrior" translated into platinum sales for the Warrior album, they couldn't save Scandal from completely imploding at the end of the tour. The band had gotten its start in New York City just a few years before, coming together behind Smyth, guitarists Zack Smith and Keith Mack, bassist Ivan Elias and multi-instrumentalist Benjy King in 1981. Fox, Rami Malek, Reese Witherspoon, Gwyneth Paltrow and George Clooney: Which actors really sang in their movies? You may not recognize his name, but you will certainly recognize Peter Lord's songs. ), Dracula Part 2 (Netflix), Review by Case Wright, The Watcher in the Woods (1980) Review by Case Wright, The Car: Road to Revenge, Review by Case Wright, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Ep 3.6, (Dir. "It wasn’t messy, it was just like I was finished. 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By the time Scandal started their tour to promote Warrior after its Aug. 21, 1984, release, Smyth and Mack were the last members left. by Paula Herdia), The Battered Bastards of Baseball (2014, dir. 7 in the U.S. (and topping the Mainstream Rock chart) while making the Top 20 in New Zealand, the Top 10 in Australia, and No. Bryce Martin’s “Untitled” Mini-Comic, “Proverbs Of Hell” : The Marriage Of Zenick And Blake, A Cucumber Finds Himself In A Pickle In Josh Pettinger’s “Goiter” #5, Two From Le Dernier Cri : John Broadley’s “Wild For Adventure”, Two From Le Dernier Cri – “Mark Beyer : Sketchbook 2016-17”, All Cooped Up : Lance Ward’s “A Good Man’s Brother”, Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker D23 First Look, Song of the Day: Tao of the Machine (by the Roots and BT), 4 Shots From 4 Films: Horror Remakes (Evil Dead, Maniac, The Fly, The Thing), Song of the Day: Make Me Love You (by Taeyeon), Song of the Day: I Will Show You (by Ailee), Artwork of the Day: Deluxe Tour (by James Avati), Music Video of the Day: Since U Been Gone by Kelly Clarkson (2005, dir. Ken Walz produced it, who you might recall producing I Know What Boys Like by The Waitresses. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. With a growing stack of strong original numbers and big vocals from the photogenic Smyth, Scandal attracted label interest quickly, securing a deal with Columbia in time to put out a self-titled EP (featuring the minor hit "Goodbye to You") in 1982. If you pay close attention to the one for Karma Chameleon by Culture Club, then you’ll notice there is a split second where two guys appear to be stuffing a corpse into a wicker basket. I first saw this back in the early-2000s when it was played on VH1 Classic. They couldn't find a lead singer, so Page and Jones formed Led Zeppelin. by Paula Herdia), The Battered Bastards of Baseball (2014, dir. ), The Dwelling: Movie preview, review and trailer, The Tokoloshe: Movie Preview, Review and Trailer, Empathy Inc. Movie preview, review and trailer. by Michael Matthews), Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (dir. and Humans Being. ), A Flash Of Light: The Photographs of E.J. You can read about that here. Instead of the band, we a guy who looks like one of the Thundercats dance-fighting around various other costumed creatures. The music video sure makes it look like it. Even Smyth reacts like it happened. Jennifer Kent), ‘Interstellar’ Review (dir. by Elizabeth Banks), Survive Election Day With These Vintage Campaign Posters (And One Button! Escape From New York (dir. I can feel their pain. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. I highly doubt it, but I wouldn’t have put it past her. ". Seriously, is that what happened to the lady in pink? Happy Father’s Day From The Shattered Lens! 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"Zack and I were really Scandal, we owned the band -- it was us who were signed," Smyth recalled in a 2008 interview. Joking that "it was about a director who fell in love with a guy in a gym and cast him in the lead," Smyth later lamented, "I just wanted to do a straight onstage rock video to that, and they just shot me down. Faith No More's bassist, Billy Gould, chats to us about his two new experimental projects, The Talking Book and House of Hayduk, and also shares some stories from the FNM days. The clip was deliriously bizarre. A Glorious Fantasy: Hyper-Realism and Time Travel, All Joking Aside: Movie Preview, Poster and Trailer, Funny Pains: Documentary Review, Poster and Trailer, Dear Guest: Movie Preview, Review, Poster, and Trailer, New Movie Posters for you to see (With trailers included! From The Humans and the Cat Here At TSL, Happy Valentine’s Day! by Will Kelty), For Love of the Game (1999, dir. A special Christmas Eve sing-along with your friend, necromoonyeti! Scandal with Patti Smyth struck platinum with their debut album, 'Warrior,' which was released on Aug. 21, 1984. I was hooked instantly. By 1984, some record companies, including Scandal's label Columbia, had departments dedicated to music videos, since MTV was such a powerful promotional tool. There are even crazier music videos featuring dance–*cough* Bonnie Tyler *cough*–but I hope this will do. With production from future Grammy nominee Rick Chertoff and Ringo Starr associate Vini Poncia, and studio assistance from Paul Shaffer, the band seemed to be on its way up. Anime You Should Be Watching: Gakkou Gurashi (School Live). Congrats to the Super Bowl Champion LI New England Patriots! Christopher Nolan), Duke Tries A Halloween Marathon…Part Three. But true, why can’t we find who it was??? 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Fast 9 – The Fast Saga revs things up with a trailer. The clip was deliriously bizarre. Other hits were " Goodbye to You " (1982 - No. By the late '80s, she'd embarked on a solo career that, while it stalled after a pair of albums, produced a No. : DEATH CURSE OF TARTU (Thunderbird International 1966), Halloween Havoc! By 1984, some record companies, including Scandal's label Columbia, had departments dedicated to music videos, since MTV was such a powerful promotional tool. Michael Jackson's "Human Nature" was written by the keyboard player from Toto, who was working on the Thriller album. Lennart Ruff)- Review by Case Wright, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, S3, Ep2 “Drag Me to Hell” (Dir Alex Pillai), Artwork of the Day: Deluxe Tour (by James Avati), Music Video of the Day: Since U Been Gone by Kelly Clarkson (2005, dir. by Sam Raimi), And now, a holiday message from the TSL’s cat, Happy Labor Day From The Humans and the Cats at Through The Shattered Lens. I thought when we were shooting it at least it would was going to be funny. by John Carpenter), Rabid (1977) – (dir. Who is the lead male dancer in the Warriors video ?..I have searched the net for a decade with no answer. by Alex de Rackoff), 30 More Days of Noir #3: Guns, Girls, and Gangsters (dir by Edward L. Cahn), Ralph Gibson: Photographer/Book Artist (2002, dir. Did Patty Smyth blackball him? Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. The Random, Dumb Adventures of an Irish Guy In L.A. Prime Time Preppie: The College Career of Zack Morris, Through the Shattered Lens Presents The Oscars. "Mr. Roboto" by Styx was written by their keyboard player, Dennis DeYoung, who used Japanese words and imagery to create an allegory about censorship. It seemed to take forever to end up on YouTube. A monthly update on our latest interviews, stories and added songs, This was written by Holly Knight along with Nick Gilder of ", This was the biggest hit for Scandal, whose lead singer Patty Smyth had a #2 US hit in 1992 with ". Kelty (2005, dir. Halloween Havoc! Among other things, she said, “If I had done that, I never would have written ‘Sometimes Love Just Ain’t Enough. by Francis Lawrence), Lisa’s Week In Review: 10/26/20 — 11/1/20, The Offence (1972, directed by Sidney Lumet). This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. "The Warrior" entered heavy rotation around the world, peaking at No. It is near the top as one of my favorite bizarre 80s music videos.

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