Documentary following the Chinese pianist, regarded by many as one of the most talented classical musicians of his generation, back to his homeland. Lang Lang's tour of China sees him perform a number of pieces, including 'The Yellow River Concerto', before an adoring crowd. The pianist also visits places from his childhood such as his family home (containing his first piano) and the local temple, reflecting on their importance to his growth as a musician and person.
Simply the great 100 tracks compilation! Not only the well-know and classic hits (Otis Redding - My Girl, Ben. E. King - Stand by me, Tina Turner - The Best, Sheena Easton - Morning Train (Nine to Five), Solomon Burke - Everybody Needs Somebody to Love, Sister Sledge - We are Family, Deep Purple - Black Night etc.), but as well Ramones, Jethro Tull, Paolo Nutini, Birdy, Biffy Clyro, Randy Crawford, Twisted Sister, The Stooges, Dr. Feelgood and many many more. Just excellent!
A vivid depiction of a terrifying night as an infantryman on a listening post during the Vietnam War. Two teenage soldiers, friends and fellow Detroiter's, are alone and positioned in the dense jungle three-hundred meters beyond the barbed-wired perimeter and relative safety of their firebase - their assignment as a "human early warning system", is to listen for enemy activity and forewarn the base of any potential dangers. …