Bright Lights Bigger City
This saturday and every saturday for the rest of my life and everyone s standin in line.
Bright lights bigger city. 2011 wmg bright lights by gary clark jr. Bright lights and the big city it belongs to us tonight. It is written about a character s time spent caught up in and notably escaping from the mid 1980s new york city fast lane. Fox kiefer sutherland phoebe cates swoosie kurtz.
I m alive this evening it was love at first sight. Besides being an integral part of the standard blues repertoire bright lights big city has appealed to a variety of artists including country and rock musicians who have recorded their interpretations of the song. Download the new album the lady killer out now from itunes http bit ly aiz8yu watch. Fox kiefer sutherland phoebe cates dianne wiest and jason robards and based on the novel by jay mcinerney who also wrote the screenplay it was the last film directed by bridges who died in 1993.
Bright lights big city is an american novel by jay mcinerney published by vintage books on august 12 1984. Directed by james bridges. The novel got its title from the jimmy reed blues song of the same name. Official music video for bright lights bigger city by cee lo green.
Bright lights big city is a 1988 american drama film directed by james bridges starring michael j. Bright lights bigger city is the fourth single from american soul singer ceelo green s third studio album the lady killer. The lady killer c elektra records production rights go to salaam remi ele. The song was produced by ben h.
Now friday s cool but there s somethin about saturday night you can t say what you want to cuz you know that you just might. Download the bright lights ep http wbr fm gcjep download gary s new album blak and blu on itunes. A disillusioned young writer living in new york city turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife. Bright lights big city is a classic blues song which was written and first recorded by american bluesman jimmy reed in 1961.
I ve been living for the weekend but no not any more cause here comes that familiar feeling that friday s famous for yeah i m lookin for some action and it. Allen co produced by graham marsh and written by cee lo tony reyes and ben h.