Motown Records stumbled into the 1980s from the ‘70s, watching its greatest hitmakers return to the charts via other labels — Diana Ross at RCA, Marvin Gaye at Columbia and, of course, Michael Jackson ...
Every now and then, a soundtrack comes along that freezes a music-historical moment in amber for a new generation. In 1983, The Big Chill soundtrack helped yuppies discover Motown. Frank Ocean surely ...
Glenn Close at a reunion showing of The Big Chill at the Toronto International Film Festival last month. This week marks the thirtieth anniversary of film’s release. (image via Flickr user Glenn Close ...
One of my favorite tapes as a kid was the Big Chill soundtrack. How could it not have been? It’s an oldies juggernaut, almost toothache-inducing with its hits on hits on hits. But I never saw the ...
Some movies are born significant, some achieve significance, and some have significance thrust upon them – not always in the way their makers would have wished. An intended lament for the death of the ...
Who doesn’t recall the cultural contagions of Grease and Saturday Night Fever? Or the boost in Motown’s popularity after The Big Chill was released? Incredibly popular as those soundtracks were, they ...
The film, about a group of Baby Boomer college friends brought together 15 years later after a friend commits suicide, won the People’s Choice Award at TIFF when it had its world premiere at the ...
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