Western Stars - Songs From The Film. It was produced by Ron Aniello, who worked with Springsteen on his two previous albums: Wrecking Ball (2012) and High Hopes (2014). Springsteen’s first studio album in five years, Western Stars marks a departure for the legendary singer/songwriter while still drawing on his roots. referencing Western Stars – Songs From The Film, 2xLP, Album, Ltd, Cle, 19075997081 I like everything about this this release better than the previous Western Stars studio album. A few of his Selig one-reelers can still be found, such as Sage Brush Tom (1915), An Arizona Wooing (1915), and Local Color (1916). ‘Western Stars’ Is Part Concert Film, Part Visual Album, All Springsteen Bruce Springsteen premieres the live-performance movie of his 2019 album about freedom and … Although an easterner, he was so enamored of the West that he bought a ranch — now an L.A. County regional park with a museum — in Newhall, California, the oldest and southernmost community in Santa Clarita. As Springsteen lays out in the introduction, life is often a push-and-pull between the concept of the individual and the need for community. In new film, Bruce Springsteen performs the 13 songs from his latest album "Western Stars," touching on personal themes and the American West. A cinematic film version of Bruce Springsteen's album, Western Stars evokes a touching narrative of love and loss, … We desire self-expression and individuality, but we also long for family, friends, and togetherness. Fox was particularly bad at preserving their silent films, and only one of Mix’s 1910s features, Ace High, survives. (440) IMDb 7.5 1h 23min 2019 PG. Read Full Synopsis Cast + Crew Previous Cast Members More Cast Members. Live concert performance of Bruce Springsteen singing songs from his album 'Western Stars'. “The 1910s was dominated by the one-reeler, films 15 minutes long, that often told an elaborate story in an amazingly short time,” Kiehn says. Western Stars is not only a concert film presenting 13 Springsteen bangers, plus one great cover. The 1920s may be considered the golden age of the silent era, but according to David Kiehn, historian of the Niles Essanay Film Museum in Fremont, California, the decade before is when filmmakers established a solid foundation. October 25, 2019 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,162 ratings. These are the deep themes in Springsteen’s album that are enhanced through this excellent film, one that captures the duality of its creator and its concept in ways that few album companion pieces have before. Tom Mix made short films with the Selig Polyscope Company in the 1910s, but he came to the forefront after signing with Fox Films to make features. See more ideas about actors, old western actors, western movies. You can even say that for some, his name is synonymous to America itself. The film is also known as Border Renegade (American alternative title). Fullscreen . Springsteen's first studio album in five years, WESTERN STARS marks a departure for the legendary singer/songwriter while still drawing on his roots. The first western movie star was Gilbert M. “Broncho Billy” Anderson. Bruce Springsteen. Among the more than three dozen films he made by 1920, several that are worth seeing include Hell’s Hinges (1916), The Narrow Trail (1917), and The Toll Gate (1920). Most of what draws people to “Western Stars” will be the music, and this movie is a stunner purely as a concert film. Clint Eastwood was born May 31, 1930 in San Francisco, the son of Clinton Eastwood Sr., a … He is also a writer for Vulture, The Playlist, The New York Times, and Rolling Stone, and the President of the Chicago Film Critics Association. Stream songs including "Hitch Hikin' (Film Version)", "The Wayfarer (Film Version)" and more. “It can be quite a rabbit hole to fall into,” he says, “but hopefully you will find some good stuff to view.”. The 1910s also saw the birth of the feature film as we know it, running an hour or more. Western Stars is the nineteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, released on June 14, 2019, by Columbia Records. BY Some of their collaborations include Straight Shooting (1917), Bucking Broadway (1917), and Hell Bent (1918). Listen to Western Stars - Songs From the Film by Bruce Springsteen on Apple Music. He gave a youngster, John Ford, the chance to direct his features. Listen Now with Amazon Music : Western Stars - Songs From The Film "Please retry" Amazon Music Unlimited: Price New from Used from MP3 Music, October 25, 2019 ‘ Broncho Billy titles Billy titles film and when and where it shot... 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