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Today in Music
Rating: 58 %
Length: 123 mins
I Saw the Light (2016)
December 15th , 1944, Hank Williams marries Audrey Sheppard
May 29th , 1952, Hank Williams and Audrey Sheppard divorce
October 18th , 1952, Hank Williams marries Billie Jean Jones Eshlimar
January 1st , 1953, Hank Williams dies
Rating: 63 %
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 2 wins & 11 nominations.
Length: 125 mins
De-Lovely (2004)
January 30th , 1918, Cole Porter and Linda Thomas marry
December 19th , 1919, Cole Porter and Linda Thomas meet
October 24th , 1937, Cole Porter is injured while horse riding
May 20th , 1954, Linda Thomas dies
October 15th , 1964, Cole Porter dies
Rating: 70 %
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 2 nominations.
Length: 108 mins
La Bamba (1987)
February 3rd , 1959, a plane crash kills Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper
Rating: 72 %
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 20 wins & 55 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Love & Mercy (2015)
February 3rd , 1992, Eugene Landy is barred from contacting Brian Wilson
February 6th , 1995, Brian Wilson and Melinda Ledbetter marry
Rating: 67 %
Awards:
9 nominations.
Length: 122 mins
Notorious (2009)
August 4th , 1994, Biggie Smalls marries Faith Evans
September 13th , 1994, Ready to Die is released
November 29th , 1994, Tupac Shakur is shot and robbed at Quad Studios
February 21st , 1995, Who Shot Ya? is released
March 18th , 1996, Biggie Smalls' funeral is held
September 7th , 1996, Tupac Shakur is murdered
October 29th , 1996, Biggie Smalls and Faith Evans attempt to reconcile
March 9th , 1997, Biggie Smalls is killed
Rating: 77 %
Awards:
Won 5 Oscars. Another 12 wins & 13 nominations.
Length: 175 mins
The Sound of Music (1965)
November 26th , 1927, Maria Kutschera marries Georg von Trapp
March 12th , 1938, Austria is annexed to Germany
Rating: 75 %
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 46 wins & 61 nominations.
Length: 140 mins
La Vie en Rose (2007)
April 6th , 1936, Louis Leplée is killed
October 28th , 1949, Marcel Cerdan dies in a plane crash
October 24th , 1960, Charles Dumont offers his song "Non, je ne regrette rien" to Édith Piaf
October 10th , 1963, Édith Piaf dies
Rating: 67 %
Awards:
1 win & 3 nominations.
Length: 109 mins
The Soloist (2009)
April 17th , 2005, Steve Lopez publishes an article about Nathaniel Ayers in the LA Times
Rating: 65 %
Awards:
1 nomination.
Length: 139 mins
All Eyez on Me (2017)
November 30th , 1994, Tupac Shakur is shot five times and hospitalised
June 4th , 1996, Hit 'Em Up is released
September 7th , 1996, Tupac is gunned down in a drive-by shooting
Rating: 63 %
Awards:
8 nominations.
Length: 120 mins
Taking Woodstock (2009)
August 15th , 1969, Elliot Tiber attends the Woodstock festival
August 16th , 1969, Elliot Tiber returns to the Woodstock festival for a second day
August 17th , 1969, Elliot Tiber decides to leave his family
Rating: 75 %
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 2 nominations.
Length: 225 mins
Woodstock (1970)
August 15th , 1969, Richie Havens, Arlo Guthrie and Joan Baez play at the first day of the Woodstock festival
August 16th , 1969, Sly and the Family Stone, The Who and Jefferson Airplane play at the second day of the Woodstock festival
August 17th , 1969, Joe Cocker, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and Jimi Hendrix play at the third and final day of the Woodstock festival
Rating: 74 %
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. Another 20 wins & 63 nominations.
Length: 121 mins
Rocketman (2019)
August 25th , 1970, Elton John plays at the Troubadour
October 23rd , 1975, Elton John attempts suicide
October 25th , 1975, Elton John plays at the Dodger Stadium
Rating: 63 %
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 6 nominations.
Length: 118 mins
Beyond the Sea (2004)
December 1st , 1960, Bobby Darin marries Sandra Dee
December 16th , 1961, Dodd Mitchell Darin is born
December 20th , 1973, Bobby Darin dies
Rating: 74 %
Length: 108 mins
The Dirt (2019)
December 8th , 1984, Hanoi Rocks drummer Razzle is killed in a car crash
December 23rd , 1987, Nikki Sixx nearly dies of a heroin overdoes
Rating: 69 %
Awards:
4 wins & 12 nominations.
Length: 129 mins
Blaze (2018)
December 27th , 1988, Live at the Austin Outhouse is recorded on two consecutive nights, weeks before Blaze's death
December 28th , 1988, Live at the Austin Outhouse is recorded on two consecutive nights, weeks before Blaze's death