If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Its the basis for his new short film, send me to the lectric chair, part of the urban screens series at the festival, which is projecting three works onto office buildings throughout the city. The basis for maddins latest film is blasting isabella rossellini out of an electric chair over and over again. See more ideas about bessie smith, bessie, the empress. Guy maddin send me to the lectric chair 2009 youtube. The film moves beautifully with its music and entertains with its silent film mystery and accelerated movement.
Send me to the lectric chair, a song by david bromberg on spotify. Picking up the frayed strands of silentera films and shocking them back to. However, i will say that maddins films seem to me overly concerned with silent film technique. This short film coming in at only seven minutes is guy maddins precursor to keyhole. How does it feel to be electrocuted in an electric chair. Bessie smith lyrics all the great songs and their lyrics from bessie smith on lyrics. Every filmbookalbum ive ever seenreadheard as of 8. A commission from the rotterdam film festival centers around another. We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations. Canadian filmmaker guy maddin made this short in 2009 with isabella rossellini in the lead role of a woman who finds ecstasy in an electric chair. Send me to the lectric chair haley bonar by reimagine. Collaboration between director guy maddin and actor isabella rossellini. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Send me to the lectric chair haley bonar by reimagine music published on 20140919t17.
This is certainly the case on send me to the lectric chair with the immortal lines, i had my knife and went insane and the rest you. He said judge your honor hear my plea before you open up your court i dont crave no sympathy for what i have to report i caught her with a gambling. Send me to the lectric chair george brooks, fletcher henderson 3. Send me to the lectric chair is a late1920s blues song written by composer george brooks and made famous by bessie smith. A woman sent is sent to an electric chair that reads the images of her mind. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. In the song, a female narrator confesses the murder of a deceitful lover and expresses her willingness to accept her punishment. With isabella rossellini, darcy fehr, brent neale, david evans. In this sevenminute film a diva isabella rossellini is tied to a wooden lectric chair. Lyrics to send me to the lectric chair by hugh laurie. Judge, your honour, hear my plea before you open up your court i dont want no sympathy cause i done cut my good mans throat i caught. Overview of send me to the lectric chair, 2009, directed by guy maddin, with isabella rossellini, at turner classic movies.
This choreography of humiliation is perhaps the least garlanded act in contemporary film, as no oscars will ever be won for kicks to the groin or tumbles down the stairs, regardless of their originality. The best of 20th century masters christmas collection cd released in 2003. She had sounded a wee bit tentative on the first rounder album. When columbia issued the first of the five volumes in bessie smiths complete recordings series in 1991 as a logical followup to 1990s wildly successful robert johnson. Conceived for the 2009 rotterdam film festival as part of the urban. Send me to the lectric chair 2009 release info imdb. But isabella and i are codirectors on send me to the lectric chair. Watch the video for send me to the lectric chair from david brombergs wanted dead or alive for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. This article is within the scope of wikiproject songs, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of songs on wikipedia.
Emmet sweeney a pratfall can be a work of art, a study in disruptive motion, a klutzs ballet. David bromberg send me to the lectric chair lyrics. Send me to the lectric chair by george melly on amazon. Send me to the lectric chair judge, judge, good mister judge, let me go away from here i wanna take a journey to the devil down below i done killed my man i wanna reap just what i sow judge, judge, good mister judge send me to the lectric chair judge, judge, oh lordy judge i love him so dear i cut him with my barlow i kicked him in the side. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. A diva isabella rossellini is tied to a wooden lectric chair. Send me to the lectric chair chords david bromberg. Send me to the lectric chair chords bessie smith echords. One more time im pleading, pleading, pleading judge, send me to the electric chair ha, ha, hum, hum, oh, well go ahead and burn me cause i dont care i dont want no bondsman to go my bail.
Check out send me to the lectric chair by tracy nelson on amazon music. Judge, your honour, hear my plea before you open up your court i dont want no sympathy cause i done cut my good mans throat i. Like that feature send me to the lectic chair is dripping with charm and energy. The complete recordings box they were simply hoping for another hit. The power is slowly increased, sparks fly playfully, smoke curls upwards. Send me to the lectric chair judge, judge, good mister judge, let me go away from here i wanna take a journey to the devil down below i done killed my man i wanna reap just what i sow oh judge, judge, lordy lordy judge send me to the lectric chair judge, judge, hear me judge send me to the lectric chair i love him so dear i cut him with my. Send me to the lectric chair, a song by david bromberg on. Keyhole is a 2011 canadian film directed by guy maddin, starring jason patric, isabella.
As the smith series continued through to its conclusion in 1996, each volume was greeted with more enthusiasm than the last. Judge, judge, please mister judge, send me to the lectric chair judge, judge, good mister judge, let me go away. Send me to the lectric chair, part of the urban screens series at the festival, which is projecting three works onto office buildings throughout the city. Glorious, night mayor, its a wonderful life, and whatever others might come down the pike in the future. September 9, 2011 20110909 toronto international film festival. Fred shows you how to back yourself up singing them, and how to fingerpick instrumental versions of six classics. Every film bookalbum ive ever seenreadheard as of 82818 page 38 show list info my three main interests at this point in time are film, literature although i will admit that the amount of lit i have actually read at this point in time is disappointingly little, and music. Bessie smith, send me to the lectric chair murder ballads have a long and hallowed history in music, as do tunes that dwell on various aspects of crime and punishment. If you still havent found what youre looking for, please send to us.
Isabella rossellini blasted out of an electric chair. Ive seen my dad is 100 years old many times i think guy maddins films are fantastic. Send me to the lectric chair chords by bessie smith. There are many murder ballads or crimebased songs that mention trials in passing bob dylans.
A tribute to bessie smith bessie smith, empress of the blues, reimagined reimagine music celebrates the american musical icon bessie smith she showed me the air and taught me how. But theres a specific type of song that focuses on a much narrower facet of thug life. Print and download send me to the lectric chair sheet music. While its a complete tossup whether or not badera jackson or off the wall jackson is my favorite, but regardless this documentary was an incredibly through and well. Sista jean judge, your honour, hear my plea before you open up your court i dont want no sympathy cause i done cut my good mans throat i caught him with a trifling jane i warned him bout before i had my knife and went insane and the rest you ought to know. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Send me to the lectric chair judge, judge, sweet mister judge send me to the lectric chair judge, judge, good kind judge burn me cause i dont care i dont want no one good mayor to go my bail i dont want to spend no ninetynine years in jail so judge, judge, good kind judge send me to the. Music notes for pianovocalguitar chords only sheet music by. There many movie executions which seems realistic and you can guess how would it feel to electrocuted. The song is notable for being among the selections officially banned from being played on radio by the british broadcasting corporation.
G g7 c eb he said judge your honor hear my plea g d g d7 before you open up your court g g7 c eb i dont crave no sympathy a a d d for what i have to report d d g g i caught her with a gambling joe d d g g i had warned her about once before a a a a i. Wouldnt expect anything less odd nor eccentric from the short film that partially inspired the superb keyhole. Its the basis for his new short film, send me to the lectric chair, part of. A scientist chooses a wealthy man over her two lovers but must heal the earths core to save humanity. George melly youtube david bromberg send me to the lectric chair 4151977 capitol theatre official duration. Blues guitar instructional material fred sokolow music. Guy maddins contribution to urban screens features his unique signature. It must be painful to receive an electric shot is really painful and on the electric chair inmates receive a super high voltage. The complete columbia recordings bessie smith songs. Send me to the lectric chair i love him so dear i cut him with my bilo barlow the american razor i kicked him in the side i stood here laughing or him while he wallowed around and died oh judge, judge, lordy judge send me to the lectric chair judge, judge, sweet mister judge send me to the lectric chair judge, judge, good kind judge. Send me to the lectric chair guy maddin, 2009 youtube.
Watch the video for send me to the lectric chair from bessie smiths the essential bessie smith for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. I feel so good was tracys second release for rounder, and you could tell that she was genuinely feeling good about being back. Send me to the lectric chair 2009 directed by guy maddin. Send me to the lectric chair by tracy nelson on amazon. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
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