If you find yourself enjoying a few songs by a phony band called Stillwater dont be TOO embarrassed. Cameron Crowes 2000 movie Almost Famous left some wondering if Stillwater was a real band or not.
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Instead the Stillwater music was written by Nancy Wilson.
Stillwater band real. If youre referring to the movie Almost Famous no- that Stillwater was not a real band though I gather there have been real bands with that name. Their song Mind Bender charted in the top 100 singles in 1978. However while Stillwater was a fictional band the music they make its members the culture around them and events are based on Crows experience with a real-life band.
A middle of the road band with not much talent but enough to get a record contract and go on tour and at times ever packed out stadiums. They released two albums on Capricorn Records Stillwater 1977 read more. Not as big as a Zeppelin but had a few modest hits and are still talked about today from.
The 1973 mustache collective featured in writer director Cameron Crowes Almost. Interestingly Stillwater was based on a real-life band that had several charting hits and was even on the same label as The Allman Brothers. In an interview real Stillwater guitarist Bobby Golden said They could have probably done it without permission but they probably would have had a bunch of different lawsuits.
Cameron Crowes 2000 movie Almost Famous left some wondering if Stillwater was a real band or not. According to Wikipedia however there was a real 1970s band called Stillwater whose works Crowe licensed for the movie but ended up not using. The movies name comes from the name of the bands 1973 tour.
Early seventies rock band from Troy Michigan and a major part of the 2000 movie Almost Famous. Stillwater are a popular hard rock band and are featured at the beginning of the film debuting for Black Sabbath. Almost Famous at 20.
I thought that Stillwater was entirely made up by Cameron Crowe for the movie Almost Famous. Their song Mindbender charted in the top 100 singles in 1978. Meet the Real Stillwater Long before Cameron Crowe wrote a classic movie about a fictional band a real Georgia outfit.
Guitarist Russell Hammond formerly of Fizz Merchant and Blues Reduction played by Billy Crudup. In the end of course Stillwaters effect also hinges on whether the group looks and acts like a real 70s rock band. The real Stillwater was an obscure multi-membered Southern rock band that featured the triple-guitar team of Mike Causey guitar Bobby Golden guitar vocals and Rob Walker guitar plus Jimmy Hall vocals percussion Allison Scarborough bass vocals Bob Spearman keyboards vocals and.
Stillwater was an American band of the 1970s which played Southern rock with a folk flair. For this Wilson and Crowe drew upon their shared experiences traveling with what she calls the rock roll circus. But apparently there really was a Stillwater whose music Crowe licensed.
Lead singer Jeff Bebe formerly of The Juddson Brothers Sampsons Balls and The. The lasting power of the iconic 1970s rock band Stillwater is impressive especially considering that they dont exist in real life. Stillwater was an American band of the 1970s which played Southern rock with a folk flair.
Biography by Greg Prato. The band existed from 1973 to 1982 and was based in Warner Robins Georgia. Stillwater was a real band when making almost Famous Crow used a combination of different bands such as Led Zeppelin to form the Stillwater band.
The answer is yes but the band featured in the movie was completely fictional and based on several groups. Stillwater was the name of a real band signed to Macon Georgias Capricorn Records label which required the films producers to obtain permission to use the name. The answer is yes but the band featured in the movie was completely fictional and based on several groups that Crowe covered for Rolling Stone during the early 70s namely the.
The movie was a fictionalized version of director Cameron Crowes real experiences in the Seventie.
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