wiktionary RiffRiff , RIFF , or Riffs might refer to Riff, a short, repeated musical phrase, see ostinato RiffRiff , a song by the DJ Sander van Doorn Riff, the leader of the Jets in West Side Story musical Riff, the nickname for the Detroit Radio Station WRIF Riff band , an American rhythm and blues vocal group that was active in the late 1980s and early 1990s Riff argentine band An argentinian hard rock band. Riff dinosaur , a dinosaur on Barney & Friends since 2006 Riff Sluggy Freelance , a character from Sluggy Freelance Riff Everyday Shooter , a video game for the PC and PlayStation 3 Acronyms RIFF, Resource Interchange File Format RIFF, Reykjav k International Film Festival in Reykjav k, Iceland. RIFF, Riverside International Film Festival in Riverside, California, United States. Other Riffs album Riffs , a 2003 album by Status Quo The Riffs, the largest gang in New York, in the film The Warriors film The Warriors Riffing, also known as MSTing , the practice of making sarcastic quips, or riffs , particularly over a movie or other form of entertainment. See also RIF disambiguation Rif , a region of Morocco Riffian people , a Berber people Berber peoples of the Rif . disambig es Riff desambiguaci n ro Riff dezambiguizare ru ... more details
wiktionarypar riff raff riffraff TOCright Riffraff is a term for the common people or hoi polloi , but with negative connotations. The term is derived from Old French rif et raf meaning one and all, every bit ref http oxforddictionaries.com view entry m en gb0710730 m en gb0710730 ref Riff Raff , Riff Raff , or Riffraff may also refer to In music Riff Raff album Riff Raff album , an album by Dave Edmunds Riff Raff band , a UK progressive rock band Riff Raff punk rock , a band formed by Billy Bragg Riff Raff song Riff Raff song , a song by AC DC Riff Raff magazine Riff Raff magazine , a London based monthly rock magazine Riff Raff organ piece , an organ piece by Giles Swayne Hurray for the Riff Raff Hurray for the Riff Raff Band , An American country folk band Films Riffraff 1936 film Riffraff 1936 film , an American drama film Riffraff 1947 film Riffraff 1947 film , a black and white film noir Riff Raff 1990 film Riff Raff 1990 film , a British film Riff Raff , a Laurence Fishburne play from which the 2000 film Once in the Life was adapted Fictional characters Riff Raff cat , an alley cat in the animated series The Catillac Cats Riff Raff hunchback , a character in the musical play The Rocky Horror Show and film The Rocky Horror Picture Show Riff Raff Underdog Riff Raff Underdog , a character on the television series Underdog See also Riff References reflist disambig fr Riff Raff ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date August 2008 Borkum Riff is a brand of pipe tobacco manufactured in Denmark by Swedish Match . citation needed date August 2008 History Originally, Borkum Riff was a lighthouse located at 53 58 N, and 6 22 E in Heligoland Bay off the Dutch coast in the North Sea . It was a landmark for seafarers and was well known to Swedish radio listeners, as weather reports mentioned Borkum Riff several times a day. The former lightship called Borkum Riff was used from 1960 to 1964 as the first radio ship of Radio Veronica , which became the first off shore radio station in the Netherlands. During the 1960s, a pipe tobacco was launched in Sweden with brand name Borkum Riff. The tobacco was a rough cut blend of Virginia and Burley tobaccos ... Riff brand is the third largest on the Swedish market. The ship in the design originates from a 17th ... developed with an eye on the US pipe tobacco market. Borkum Riff, the Bourbon Whiskey blend, was successfully .... Today, Borkum Riff is also sold in India , Canada , Australia , Switzerland , Norway , Spain .... Borkum Riff s biggest market is the United States , where it was originally launched in 1969. The brand comes in several different flavours Borkum Riff Original Borkum Riff Bourbon Whisky Borkum Riff Cherry Liqueur Borkum Riff Scandinavian Mixture Borkum Riff Orange & Honey Borkum Riff Cherry Cavendish Borkum Riff Black Cavendish Borkum Riff Vanilla Cavendish Borkum Riff Champagne Borkum Riff Highland Malt Whiskey Borkum Riff Special Mixture No. 8 Borkum Riff GOLD Cherry & Vanilla Borkum Riff GOLD Malt Whiskey Borkum Riff Admiral s Flake Vanilla Borkum Riff Admiral s Flake Cherry Borkum Riff Genuine Pure Tobacco External links http www.borkumriff.com Borkum Riff web site http www.swedishmatch.com ... Offshore Radio 60 s Eng http www.offshore radio.de fleet borkum.htm Offshore Radio Borkum Riff Ship Details Eng Category Pipe tobacco brands Category 1969 introductions sv Borkum Riff ... more details
Listen filename AsianRiff koto.ogg title The Oriental riff description A sound clip of the Oriental riff. The Oriental riff , also known as the Asian riff or the Chinese riff , Citation needed date March 2012 is a musical riff or Phrase music phrase that has often been used as a trope literature trope or stereotype of orientalism in Western culture to represent the idea of the Orient , China , Japan or a generic East Asia n theme by Western culture. The riff is sometimes accompanied by the sound of a gong . It remains an open question as to whether the Oriental riff has an actual origin in the region it is used to represent or is a Western music Western invention, dating back to the Aladdin Quick ... feature.php 28494 radio light programme accessdate 2011 04 18 ref The notes used in the riff are part of a Pentatonic scale Major pentatonic scale pentatonic scale , giving the riff a resemblance to East Asian music in the Western mind. However, while the Oriental riff is associated with Asia, and usually China in particular, this generic exotic riff can sound characteristically Asian, Native American ... thumb 300px Simple melody of the Oriental riff. audio AsianRiffSheetMusic.mid Play Image Asian Riff Accurate.gif thumb 300px Oriental riff, ref name Adoption cite web url http china.adoptionblogs.com weblogs dadadada da da dun dun daa title Dadadada da da dun dun daa The Asian Riff accessdate 2009 12 18 work Adoption.com China Adoption blog publisher date February 19th, 2007 Notates riff a perfect fourth higher. ref Voicing music Doubling doubled at the perfect fourth fourth . audio Asian Riff Accurate.mid Play The Oriental riff has been included as part of numerous musical works in Western music ... . ref Aniagolu, Charles 2004 . Osibisa , p.102. ISBN 978 1 4120 2106 7. ref The riff has also ... riff Tarantella Napoletana Italian riff References reflist External links http chinoiserie.atspace.com ... page dedicated to the history of the Oriental riff Category Ethnic and racial stereotypes ... more details
refimprove date January 2010 Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Riff After Riff After Motherfucking Riff Type compilation Artist The Wildhearts Cover Riff After Riff After Motherfucking Riff.jpg Caption Japanese version Background orange Released November 2002 Recorded Genre Hard rock , punk rock , Heavy metal music heavy metal Label Universal Music Group Universal Last album Tokyo Suits Me br 1999 This album Riff After Riff After Motherfucking Riff br 2002 Next album The Wildhearts Must Be Destroyed br 2003 Misc Extra album cover Upper caption Riff After Riff Type compilation Cover Riff After Riff.jpg Lower caption U.S. Version Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score Rating 4 5 ref Allmusic class album id r679748 pure url yes Allmusic review ref Automatically generated by DASHBot Riff After Riff After Motherfucking Riff is a 2002 compilation of the B sides from various versions of The Wildhearts 2002 single Vanilla Radio plus the song Stormy In The North, Karma In The South . Vanilla Radio would later appear on the 2003 studio album The Wildhearts Must Be Destroyed . An expanded version of the compilation called Riff After Riff was released in the US the following year, featuring several more tracks recorded by the band in 2001 and 2002. These additional songs were generally used as B sides for the other singles from The Wildhearts Must Be Destroyed . All of the songs from both versions of this compilation are also found on the 2004 compilation Coupled With . Japanese Track listing Riff After Riff After Motherfucking Riff Stormy in the North, Karma in the South Putting it On Looking for the One Vanilla Radio O.C.D Better Than Cable Let s Go US Track listing Riff After Riff Stormy in the North, Karma in the South Putting it On Looking for the One Lake of Piss Better Than Cable If I Decide Bang Action Panzer The People That Life Forgot Move On O.C.D Return to Zero Let s Go References Reflist The Wildhearts Category 1998 compilation albums Category The Wildhearts ... more details
Infobox Film name Rhythm in a Riff image caption director producer writer starring Hortense Allen br Ann Baker br Billy Eckstine br Sarah Harris actor Sarah Harris music Billy Eckstine cinematography editing distributor released 1947 runtime country United States language English budget Unknown Rhythm in a Riff is a 1947 musical film starring Hortense Allen , Ann Baker , Billy Eckstine , Sarah Harris actor Sarah Harris , and Emmett Babe Wallace Emmett Wallace . External links imdb title id 0135629 title Rhythm in a Riff Category 1947 films Category English language films Category American films musical film stub ... more details
Riff is a R&B vocal group from New Jersey , formed while its members were in high school . The ensemble began under the name Playboys in the late 1980s, with a style strongly influenced by doo wop . After singing in the movie Lean on Me film Lean on Me , the group changed its name to Riff and signed to SBK Records , releasing a self titled album in 1991. The group scored several respectable hits, including three in the Billboard Hot 100 . Their song Family appears on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles soundtrack Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles soundtrack . Following the success of the album, the group appeared on The Arsenio Hall Show , The Tonight Show and Soul Train , and opened on tour for LL Cool J and Vanilla Ice . ref Allmusic class artist id p14084 pure url yes Biography , Allmusic.com ref The group s second album, To Whom It May Concern , came out in 1993 to mixed reviews. It had two charting singles on the R&B charts. Anthony Chill Fuller, Dwayne Stylz Jones and Michael Nitty Green Best went on to join the group Men of Vizion . In 2009, Riff reunited and started work on returning to the R&B industry with a new album. Members Current Anthony Fuller Dwayne Jones Steven Capers Michael Best Kenny Kelly Discography Riff SBK Records SBK , 1991 US 177, US R&B 41 ref Allmusic class artist id p14084 pure url yes Billboard , Allmusic.com ref To Whom it May Concern ERG, 1993 Singles class wikitable rowspan 2 Year rowspan 2 Title colspan 2 Chart positions ref http www.billboard.com bbcom retrieve chart history.do?model.vnuArtistId 11663&model.vnuAlbumId 147088 Billboard Singles . Billboard.com. ref width 86 small Billboard Hot 100 small width 86 small US Hot R&B Hip Hop Singles small rowspan 3 1991 My Heart Is Failing Me align center 25 align center 6 If You re Serious align center 88 align center 7 Everytime My Heart Beats align center align center 26 1992 White Men Can t Jump ... music feature Riff Interview Part 1 16 Riff interview DEFAULTSORT Riff Category American rhythm and blues ... more details
Rifael Riff Markowitz born 1938 is the managing director, MC and co founder along with Mary Jardin of The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies , ref cite web url http www.psfollies.com follies man story.php title Official Website for The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies accessdate 14 July 2011 ref which performs at the historic Plaza Theatre Palm Springs Plaza Theatre in downtown Palm Springs , California, United States. He is also a writer, television producer and director. ref name imdb Biography Markowitz was born in New York but grew up in Toronto. He ran away from home at the age of 15, worked as a clown for a year, then secured a job as a radio announcer in the north of Canada before moving into television. ref http www.imdb.com name nm0548737 bio Biography at IMDB by Heather Blair ref He created and produced a number of television shows in Canada, including The Hilarious House of Frightenstein , Party Game game show Party Game and Bluff TV series Bluff . He was also a producer on The Wolfman Jack Show , and creator and executive producer of the HBO TV series The Hitchhiker TV series The Hitchhiker . ref name imdb imdb name 0548737 Riff Markowitz ref He moved to Palm Springs in his 50s intending to retire, but his continuing interest in theatre led to the offer to restore a vaudeville theatre, which became home to The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies . References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Markowitz, Riff ALTERNATIVE NAMES Markowitz, Rifael SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1938 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Markowitz, Riff Category Living people Category 1938 births Category American theatre directors Category American television producers Category American television directors Category American television writers Category American clowns Category People from New York Category People from Toronto Category Canadian television producers ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Diamond In The Riff Type studio Artist Terry Silverlight Cover DiamondRiff.jpg Released 1 September 2008 Recorded January 1 July 2008 Genre Jazz Length 71 00 Label Terry Silverlight Records Terry SIlverlight Producer Terry Silverlight with Barry Miles musician Barry Miles Reviews http www.allaboutjazz.com php article.php?id 30876 All About Jazz http www.drummagazine.com features post terry silverlight lighting the way DRUM Magazine http mixonline.com studios profiles audio terry silverlight index.html Mix Magazine http www.moderndrummer.com md blogs archive 300001460 Terry 20Silverlight Modern Drummer Magazine http www.terrysilverlight.com WPRB 20Review.html WPRB Last album Terry Silverlight br 1997 P br Wild br 2006 P br Diamond In The Riff br 2008 P br Songwriter Producer Volumes I & II br 2009 P br Collaborations Volumes I & II br 2009 P br Music To Picture br 2010 P br Live br 2010 Diamond In The Riff is a 2008 album by United States American jazz musician Terry Silverlight , featuring pianist composer Barry Miles musician Barry Miles , bassist Will Lee bassist Will Lee , and musical contributors David Mann, Aaron Heick, Glenn Alexander, Tabitha Fair, Lew Soloff , Bob Malach, Larry Farrell and Allan Molnar. Track listing All tracks composed by Terry Silverlight except where indicated Nature Drum Boulevard Diamond In The Riff Nothing Like Today The Velvet Room Do It Monkey Dance Tom Boy Plaza Mexico Barry Miles musician Barry Miles For The Rest Of My Life Earth Blue Freetom PT Vinyl Song Personnel Terry Silverlight drums, percussion, vocals on Nothing Like Today , keyboards except piano and Minimoog Barry Miles musician Barry Miles acoustic piano throughout and Minimoog on Diamond In The Riff Will Lee bassist Will Lee ... on Nothing Like Today Allan Molnar vibes on Diamond In The Riff External links Allmusic class album id diamond in the riff r1455534 pure url yes All Music Guide http www.drummerworld.com drummers Terry ... more details
Other uses Riff Raff disambiguation Infobox Film name Riff Raff image size image Riff Raff FilmPoster.jpeg caption director Ken Loach producer writer narrator starring Robert Carlyle , br Emer McCourt , br Ricky Tomlinson br Jimmy Coleman music cinematography Barry Ackroyd editing distributor released June 21, 1991 runtime 95 min. country Film UK language English budget preceded by followed by Riff Raff is a 1991 in film 1991 British film directed by Ken Loach , starring Robert Carlyle and Ricky Tomlinson coincidentally, the latter both plays, and was in real life, a builder . It won the 1991 European Film Awards European Film Award Best Picture award. As with most Loach films, Riff Raff is a naturalistic portrayal of modern Britain. It follows Stevie, played by Robert Carlyle, a Glaswegian recently released from prison who has moved to London and got a job on a building site turning old houses into luxury apartments. External links imdb title id 0100491 title Riff Raff s start s ach aw succession box title European Film Awards European Film Award for Best European Film years 1991 before Open Doors 1990 film Open Doors after Stolen Children 1992 film Stolen Children end Ken Loach CinemaoftheUK European Film Award for Best Film Category 1991 films Category British films Category English language films Category Films set in London Category Films directed by Ken Loach 1990s UK film stub comedy drama film stub es Riff Raff pel cula fr Riff Raff it Riff Raff ja ru ... more details
Refimprove date May 2010 Riff Raff was a London based monthly rock magazine that was translated into several European languages. It was founded in 1989 by Mark Crampton , a former graphic designer, and included among its writers Mark Blake writer Mark Blake , Chris Collingwood, Joe Mackett, Nick Douglas, Peter Grant, Colin Liddell, Mark Liddell, and The Fly . ref http the revenge of riff raff.blogspot.com The Revenge of Riff Raff. Retrieved 9 February 2010 ref . The magazine, which featured interviews with top rock stars of the day, including Kurt Cobain , the Manic Street Preachers , Marillion , Megadeth , and Duff McKagan , was translated into 16 European languages, but ultimately proved unsuccessful, and folded in 1995. Its proudest moment was perhaps in 1993, when Bono of U2 directly quoted Riff Raff columnist The Fly s catchphrase, Bringing you the latest news, blues, and views , at the concert when Salman Rushdie came out of hiding. ref http www.rockikon.com Rock Ikon. Retrieved 19 November 2010 ref References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Riff Raff Magazine Category Magazines established in 1989 Category British music magazines ... more details
Unsourced date April 2012 Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Riff image caption image size 250 background group or band origin Buenos Aires , Argentina genre hard rock , Rock music Rock , Blues rock , Heavy metal music Heavy metal years active 1981 2005 label associated acts past members Pappo br Vitico br H ctor Serafine br Michel Peyronel Riff was an Argentinean rock band formed in 1980. CDs Estudio Ruedas de metal 1981 Macadam 3...2...1...0 1981 Contenidos 1982 Riff VII 1985 Zona de nadie Mayo de 1992 Que sea rock 1997 Live En acci n 1983 Riff n Roll 1987 En vivo en Obras 1995 Palladium 86 1996 En La Plata 1996 Others D cada 1990 recopilaci n pico 1984 recopilaci n Cl sico 1995 recopilaci n Riff La Historia vol.1 Riff La Historia vol.2 , 2005 DVD References Category Musical groups established in 1980 Category Argentine rock music groups Category Argentine heavy metal musical groups ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2010 Riff Raff was a United Kingdom UK progressive rock band formed by keyboardist Tommy Eyre in 1972.The band was a continuation on the back of drummers and Harrow School of Art friends Rod Coombes Juicy Lucy Strawbs and Stealers Wheel and Joe Czarnecki s Plainsmen aka Joe Peter s project originally called Crikey started in 1969 and completed in 1970 when Rod had to accept growing tour commitments with Juicy Lucy.These sessions comprise half of the Riff Raff album Outside Looking In in which Rod wrote half the songs.Rod says that the concept of the band was based around two drummers and afro jazz Rod and Joe were great fans of Ginger Baker and Miles Davis and fusion this album was one of the first true fusion albums to be recorded .I had worked with Roger with singer Paul Williams Juicy Lucy and Tommy previously and clearly we all enjoyed doing what we do best playing freely . Riff Raff later went on to release two albums to lukewarm response however, their use of jazz and hard edged rock garnered them a large Underground music underground following. Riff Raff also released the Single music single Copper Kettle . Although not typical of Riff Raff s repertoire, the band were unlucky not to get some chart coverage from the single. Citation needed date December 2010 NOTE This band is not to be confused with a US rock band of the same name Doug Lubahn vocals, bass. Ned Liben guitar. Werner Fritzsching guitar. Mark Kaufman drums who released an album entitled Vinyl Futures Atco SD 32 108 in 1981 notable for having a Hipgnosis sleeve design . Also note, not to be confused with the Island recording artists Riff Raff 1978, Chris DeMarco, Ray Hennighan, Jimmy Lowell, Ned Liben, David Lanik. Personnel Bud Beadle saxophone Rod Coombes drums, percussion and songwriter ... Riff Raff 1973 Original Man 1974 Outside Looking In 1999 originally recorded in 1969 External links http www.alexgitlin.com npp rr.htm Riff Raff Information DEFAULTSORT Riff Raff band Category ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Hurray for the Riff Raff background group or band origin New Orleans , Louisiana genre Folk music Folk , Country music country , Indie music indie , Americana music Americana years active 2007 present label Loose Music Europe , Longtime Listener Australia New Zealand associated acts Why Are We Building Such a Big Ship , Brown Bag Stagglers , Dead Man Street Orchestra , Sam Doores & the Tumbleweeds Current Members Alynda Lee Segarra , Yosi Pearlsteinn , Sam Doores , Dan Cutler Hurray for the Riff Raff is an American country folk band from New Orleans , Louisiana. Alynda Lee Segarra is Hurray for the Riff Raff s creative force, as she writes and sings all of the band s songs. Alynda ran away from her home in the Bronx , aged 17 and then spent time crossing North America , hopping freight trains . ref cite web url http www.emusic.com features spotlight 20010 201002 qa selects riffraff.html title eMusic Selects Q&A Hurray for the Riff Raff eMusic Spotlight publisher Emusic.com date accessdate 2011 03 03 ref During this time, she became a part of The Dead Man Street Orchestra , who were documented in a photo essay by Time magazine Time Magazine in 2007. ref cite web url http www.time.com time photoessays 2007 hobo band title TIME Photo Essay & 124 The Ballad of the Hobo publisher Time.com date 2007 01 19 accessdate 2011 03 03 ref After two self released albums 2008s It Don t Mean I Don t Love You and 2010s Young Blood Blues , the band released a self titled CD composed of Alynda s favorite songs from those records on Loose Music in Europe on March 21, 2011. Tracks from the band s debut release have received airplay ... of New Orleans essential songs. ref cite web url http loosemusic.com hurray for the riff raff hurray for the riff raff in the times title Hurray for the Riff Raff The Times publisher ... 2010 Young Blood Blues US self released 2011 Hurray for the Riff Raff UK Loose Music References ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Riff Raff Type studio Artist Dave Edmunds Cover Released September 1984 Recorded Genre Rock music Rock Length Label Arista Records Arista UK Columbia Records US Producer Dave Edmunds, Jeff Lynne Reviews Allmusic Rating 2 5 Allmusic class album id r36389 pure url yes link Last album Information Dave Edmunds album Information br 1983 This album Riff Raff br 1984 Next album Closer to the Flame Dave Edmunds album Closer to the Flame br 1990 Riff Raff is a 1984 album by Wales Welsh rock music rock musician Dave Edmunds . The album was his third release for Arista Records in the UK and Columbia Records in the US , following 1983 s Information Dave Edmunds album Information . Riff Raff continued Edmunds collaboration with Electric Light Orchestra frontman Jeff Lynne Lynne produced six tracks on the albums, and wrote three of the songs as well. However, compared to the pair s success with Information which hit 51 on the Billboard 200 album chart and spawned a top 40 single in Slipping Away , Riff Raff was a commercial flop. The album made it to only 140, and the single Something About You failed to crack the Billboard Hot 100 at all although it did hit 18 on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks Mainstream Rock Tracks chart . Riff Raff was the last time Edmunds and Lynne would collaborate on record meanwhile, Edmunds wouldn t make another studio album for six years although he would release a live album in the interim . The majority of the tracks on Riff Raff are originals by Lynne, Edmunds, and bandmember John David. The most notable cover is the aforementioned Something About You , originally a top 20 hit for the Four Tops in 1965. Track listing Something About You Lamont Dozier Eddie Holland Brian Holland 3 03 Breaking Out Jeff Lynne 3 26 Busted Loose Paul Brady 4 33 Far Away Jeff Lynne 4 11 Rules of the Game David 4 10 Steel Claw Paul Brady 4 18 S.O.S. Jeff Lynne 3 14 Hang On Steve Gould musician Steve Gould 3 24 How Could I Be So ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name I Like to Riff Type Album Artist Rio Nido Cover I Like to Riff cover.jpg Released 1978 Recorded Length Label Shadow Records Producer Rio Nido, Charlie Campbell, Doug Ackerman Reviews Last album This album I Like to Riff br 1978 Next album Hi Fly Rio Nido Album Hi Fly br 1985 I Like to Riff was the first recording by the Minneapolis jazz vocal trio Rio Nido . The original LP album LP was long out of print until re released on CD in 2007 by the Japanese label, Bittersweet America. Track listing Minnie the Moocher s Wedding Day Harold Arlen , Ted Koehler From a Cab Calloway Cotton Club revue. Arrangement by Connie Boswell and The Boswell Sisters 1932 The Trouble With Me is You Pinky Tomlin and Harold Tobias From a recording of the Nat King Cole Trio 1941 In Walked Bud Thelonious Monk , lyrics by Jon Hendricks Hannah in Savannah Grace Leroy Kahn From a recording of Al Jolson s last USO tour Wacky Dust Oscar Levant and Stanley Adams Adapted from a recording of the Chick Webb Orchestra with Ella Fitzgerald 1938. Additional lyrics by Sparks, Lieberman, and Tim Gadban. Gone Austin Powell Recorded by The Cats and the Fiddle 1941 Horn arrangement by Tim Sparks I Like to Riff Nat King Cole Shanghai Lil Harry Warren and Al Dubin Introduced by James Cagney in the Busby Berkely film Footlight Parade 1933 Most Gentlemen Don t Like Love Cole Porter From the 1938 Broadway musical Leave it to Me The Man With the Jive Stuff Smith From a recording by Stuff Smith and His Onyx Club Orchestra 1938. Horn arrangement by Tim Sparks Crazy People Ragtime Jimmy Monaco and Edgar Leslie Arrangement by Connee Boswell and The Boswell Sisters, featured in The Big Broadcast of 1932 Personnel Prudence Johnson vocals Tim Sparks vocals, guitar Tom Lieberman vocals, guitar Eddie Berger alto sax, baritone sax, soprano sax, clarinet Butch Thompson clarinet Jim Price fiddle Hearn Gadbois conga Willie Murphy musician Willie Murphy bass Gary Raynor bass Steve ... more details
The Riff Raff Element was a 1990s British television series written by Debbie Horsfield and directed by Jeremy Ancock , who also directed Dressing for Breakfast and episodes of The Bill and Bergerac TV series Bergerac . ref http www.imdb.com name nm0025847 Jeremy Ancock on IMDB ref It was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series in 1994. infobox Television show name The Riff Raff Element caption Main title. format Comedy Drama runtime 50 minutes writer Debbie Horsfield country United Kingdom UK network BBC One BBC1 first aired 2 April 1993 last aired 1994 num episodes 24 Plot The basic plot was the Tundishes, down at heel Southern England southern aristocrats, are compelled to live cheek by jowl with the vulgar Belchers from Salford, Greater Manchester Salford ref http www.independent.co.uk arts entertainment show people a touch of class warfare debbie horsfield 1434575.html Debbie Horsfield article in The Independent ref so simultaneously drawing on the English North South divide England north south divide and Social structure of the United Kingdom class divide . Cast Jayne Ashbourne Carmen Dicken Ashworth Nelson Stewart Bewley Oliver Tundish Kate Binchy Dearbhla Susan Brown actress Maggie Belcher Brenda Bruce Granny Grogan George Costigan Vincent Nicholas Farrell Boyd Tundish Pippa Guard Phoenix Lionel Guyett Father Casper Richard Hope actor Mortimer Tundish Celia Imrie Joanna Tundish Cal MacAninch Declan Trevor Peacock Acky Belcher Ronald Pickup Roger Tundish Stewart Pile Oliver Tundish Mossie Smith Petula Belcher Greg Wise Alister Ashley Wright actor Nathan Tundish References reflist External links http ftvdb.bfi.org.uk search.php?needle 22RIFF RAFF ELEMENT 22&category Everything&catSubmit.x 0&catSubmit.y 0&catSubmit GO&searchField title Plot summaries at BFI DEFAULTSORT Riff Raff Element Category 1990s British television series Category British drama television series UK tv prog stub ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name In Search of Eddie Riff Type Album Artist Andy Mackay Cover Released 1974 Recorded February 1974 Genre Rock music Rock Length Label Island Records small original 1974 release and 1975 re release small br Polydor Records small 1977 reissue small br EG Records Producer Andy Mackay Reviews Trouser Press http trouserpress.com entry.php?a roxy music Last album This album In Search of Eddie Riff br 1974 Next album Resolving Contradictions br 1978 In Search of Eddie Riff is an album by United Kingdom British musician Andy Mackay , first released on Island Records in 1974. The album was released during a brief hiatus from Roxy Music s recording schedule. Mackay later claimed that he intended for the album to showcase his different musical interests classical music, Motown, fifties rock and roll instrumentals, film music, electronic effects and partly for my wife Jane, who I had recently married, country and western. http www.manzanera.com shopmaster AM1.htm . The leadoff single was a jazz cover of Ride of the Valkyries . Reviews were mixed, and the Trouser Press Record Guide has described it as merely a display of his technical abilities. http trouserpress.com entry.php?a roxy music Later, after a single of Wild Weekend was released in 1975, the album was re released with a different track listing but with the same catalogue number , which was the version that was issued on all other vinyl reissues of the album. This was also the only version released in the US. Three songs were added to the new version and one slightly renamed , and two songs removed. A CD version released in 2003 contains all the songs with the addition of three live rehearsal tracks. Track listings Version 1 1974 Ride of the Valkyries Richard Wagner , arranged Mackay The End of the World Skeeter Davis song The End of the World Sylvia Dee , Arthur Kent The Hour ... listed on 1975 re release... Jane Riff Brian Eno Added tracks on version 2 likely recorded in June ... more details
Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name Riff Raffy Daffy series Looney Tunes Daffy Duck Porky Pig image caption director Arthur Davis animator Arthur Davis story artist William Scott br Lloyd Turner animator Don Williams br Emery Hawkins br Basil Davidovich br Bill Melendez J.C. Melendez voice actor Mel Blanc musician Carl Stalling producer Eddie Selzer uncredited distributor Warner Bros. Pictures br The Vitaphone Corporation studio Warner Bros. Cartoons release date November 27, 1948 color process Technicolor production Cinecolor release runtime 6 48 movie language English Riff Raffy Daffy is a 1948 Looney Tunes cartoon featuring Daffy Duck and Porky Pig . Plot A homeless Daffy Duck is trying to find a place to sleep in a City Park. Porky is a cop, who is telling Daffy that sleeping in the park is against the law Daffy tried to sleep in a trash can, up a tree, and even in a gopher s hole, evicting the gopher, furniture and all . After being kicked out of the park, Daffy complains that it is the coldest night in 64 years and wonders where he is going to sleep. Daffy spots a department store window that with a comfortable living room type display and goes inside. Porky sees him and comes in the store using a skeleton key . A series of chases ensues similar to cartoons where Bugs Bunny is being pursued by Elmer Fudd , Yosemite Sam , or some other predator, with Daffy playing a role similar to Bugs always outmaneuvering Porky including twice where he tricks Porky into entering an empty elevator shaft . The cartoon ends with Daffy begging for sympathy from Porky for the sake of his two kids which are actually wind up toy ducks that look like Daffy . Porky takes pity, telling Daffy that he can stay at the store, and justifying it by saying to himself that he understands Daffy s situation because he has three kids of his own which are actually wind up toy pigs . Censorship On the ABC version of this episode, two scenes are cut The part where Daffy advances on Porky and Porky ... more details
Company Background Riff Raff Theatre Company is a theatre company based in Wexford , Republic of Ireland Ireland . The company was founded in 1982 by director Michael Way and actress Irene Wright and was Wexford s first full time theatre company. Classified as Independent Professional Fringe Theatre, they specialise in premiering new works or in new interpretations of contemporary classics. Productions The company s back catalogue includes productions of August Strindberg s Miss Julie , The Factory Girls by Frank McGuinness , The Ruffian on the Stair by Joe Orton , The Fire Raisers by Max Frisch , The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams , Equus play Equus by Peter Schaffer , Fool For Love ref name Theatre Ireland http www.jstor.org pss 25489149 Theatre Ireland ref and States of Shock both by Sam Shepard and the first European production of Orange Flower Water by Craig Wright ref name News 01 04 06 http www.freewebs.com dramaticsoundscape news.htm Dramatic Soundscape ref . Cast Members Actors who have come through the ranks of the company include Irene Wright, Gary Lydon ref name guardian http www.enniscorthyguardian.ie lifestyle from local theatre to tv stardom 1725875.html Enniscorthy Guardian ref , Steve Gunn, Laura Way daughter of the co founders ref name Independent.ie http www.independent.ie entertainment news gossip now its the girl in the striped pyjamas 1496250.html Irish Independent ref , Amy Joyce Hastings and Tim Dillard ref name eventguide http www.eventguide.ie articles.elive?session id 1214824491202742&sku 070106185902 Event Guide ref . References See Wikipedia Footnotes on how to create references using ref ref tags which will then appear here automatically Reflist External links http www.wexford.ie wex Departments Arts ArtsDirectory Thefile,1510,en.pdf wexford.ie Arts Directory p56 Category Theatre companies in the Republic of Ireland ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name London The Punk Rock Collection Type compilation Artist London band London Cover Londoncover.jpg Released 1997 Recorded 1977 Genre Punk rock Label Captain Oi Records Producer Simon Napier Bell London The Punk Rock Collection is a CD containing all the MCA recordings of the 1970s punk band London band London . All the group s A & B sides are included as well as their entire 1978 Animal Games album. In addition there are biographical notes and color photographs of the band s record sleeves. The album was released in 1997. Its catalogue number is AHOY CD77. Personnel Riff Regan Lead vocals Jon Moss Drums Steve Voice Bass & backing vocals Dave Wight Guitar Simon Napier Bell Producer Hugh Jones producer Hugh Jones recording engineer John Van der Kiste Liner notes Track listing No Time Riff Regan Animal Games Riff Regan, Dave Wight, Jon Moss, Steve Voice Reaction Riff Regan & Steve Voice Everyone s A Winner Riff Regan Summer Of Love Riff Regan Us Kids Cold Riff Regan, Dave Wight, Jon Moss, Steve Voice Young Riff Regan Good Looking Girls Riff Regan & Steve Voice Out On The Skids Riff Regan & Steve Voice Speed Speed Riff Regan & Steve Voice Swinging London Riff Regan, Dave Wight, Jon Moss, Steve Voice Everyone s A Winner single version Riff Regan Handcuffed Riff Regan & Steve Voice Friday On My Mind George Young & Harry Vanda Siouxsie Sue Steve Voice External links http www.londontheband.com The official London website Category Compilation albums by British artists Category 1997 compilation albums Category Punk rock compilation albums ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Reboot Type studio album Artist London band London Cover Reboot cover small.jpg Released 2012 Recorded Eagle Studios, Hampshire & DGM Soundworld 2011 Genre Punk rock Label Bin Liner Records Producer Hugh O Donnell, Steve Voice, Martin Bullimore Reboot is the second studio album by the British rock band London band London . It was released as a CD in February 2012 and is their first studio album since the release of Animal Games on MCA Records in 1978. It was recorded at Eagle Studios, Hampshire and DGM Soundworld. Personnel Riff Regan Vocals Steve Voice Bass, guitars, vocals Hugh O Donnell Guitar, Mellotron Colin Watterston Drums Track listing composer When The Night Falls Terry Nolder Pop Steve Voice Minute Man Steve Voice Every Dog Riff Regan, Steve Voice Rebecca Riff Regan, Steve Voice Animal Attraction Riff Regan Like It Never Happened Steve Voice Celebrity Crash Riff Regan, Steve Voice Standing Alone Riff Regan, Steve Voice, Hugh O Donnell Get Out Of London Riff Regan, Steve Voice 77 Dreams Riff Regan, Steve Voice External links http www.londontheband.com The official London website Category 2012 albums Category Albums by British artists ... more details
Winslow Reef is the name of two different submerged coral reef s in the central Pacific Ocean . The name may refer to Winslow Reef, Phoenix Islands Winslow Reef, Cook Islands disambig de Winslow Riff nl Winslow Reef ... more details
Image Italian riff.png thumb 350px Tarnatella Napoletana audio Italian riff.mid Play The Tarantella Napoletana is the tarantella associated with Naples . It is familiar to North American viewers from commercials and other content as a stereotypically Italian musical Ostinato Riff riff or melody . Examples of its use include The Godfather 1972 citation needed date February 2012 Perhaps The Godfather Part II soundtrack Gioachino Rossini Rossini La Danza from Soir es Musicales 1830 1835 ref Lancaster, Jordan 2005 . In the shadow of Vesuvius , p.187 188. ISBN 978 1 85043 764 2. ref See also Oriental riff Asian riff Sources reflist External links http www.youtube.com watch?v OgCma7n7Etc Tarantella Napoletana Lenny Luzzi , YouTube.com . http answers.yahoo.com question index?qid 20080513132958AADomCf Italian Theme in Pizza Commercials? , Answers.Yahoo.com . music stub Category Ethnic and racial stereotypes Category Musical analysis Category Musical terminology Category Riffs ... more details
Listing Composer Side 1 No Time Riff Regan Animal Games Riff Regan, Dave Wight, Jon Moss, Steve Voice Reaction Riff Regan & Steve Voice Everyone s a Winner Riff Regan Summer of Love Riff Regan Side 2 Us Kids Cold Riff Regan, Dave Wight, Jon Moss, Steve Voice Young Riff Regan Good Looking Girls Riff Regan & Steve Voice Out On The Skids Riff Regan & Steve Voice Speed Speed Riff Regan & Steve Voice Swinging London Riff Regan, Dave Wight, Jon Moss, Steve Voice Personnel Riff Regan Lead vocals Jon Moss ... more details
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