Hayes Midnight Express

Midnight Express eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at April 11, 2019

Midnight Express tells the gut-wrenching true story of a young man's incarceration and escape from a Turkish prison. A classic story of survival and human endurance, told with humor, honesty, and heart, it became the Academy Award-winning blockbuster film of the same name.In 1970 Billy Hayes was an English major who left college in search of adventures to write about, like his hero Jack London. He had a rude awakening when he was arrested at the airport in Istanbul trying to board a plane while carrying four pounds of hashish, and given a life sentence.

Details

The Midnight Express Letters: From a Turkish Prison 1970-1975 eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at April 11, 2019

The Midnight Express Letters is a compelling collection of letters that Billy Hayes wrote to his family, girlfriend, and friends during his years in a Turkish prison. Here is the raw source material from which Midnight Express—the worldwide best-selling book and Academy Award-winning film—is drawn. Together with annotation, photos, and images of the handwritten pages, these letters tell Billy's story of both the events and the inner journey, in his original words, with the urgency and intimacy of the moment.

Details

Billy Hayes, William Hoffer, "Midnight Express : L'histoire vraie qui a inspiré le film d'Alan Parker" eBooks & eLearning

Posted by TimMa at June 23, 2024

Livré pendant cinq ans à la violence de ses geôliers turcs pour avoir tenté de passer deux kilos de cannabis aux Etats-Unis, l'auteur, qui était alors étudiant et voyageait dans le pays pour la quatrième fois, a fait l'expérience d'une justice implacable. Incarcéré au pénitencier d'Imrali, sur une île de la mer de Marmara, il finit par s'évader à bord d'une barque et parvient à rejoindre la Grèce. …

Details

Midnight Express Movies

Posted by at April 19, 2023

Midnight Express (1978)
Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of Turkey. The Turkish courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or the "Midnight Express".

Drama Crime

Details

Midnight Return: The Story of Billy Hayes and Turkey (2016) Movies

Posted by JohnSmith at Aug. 5, 2017

"Midnight Return: The Story of Billy Hayes and Turkey" explores the emotional and political power of film as seen through the lens of the blockbuster hit, "Midnight Express" when Billy Hayes, the real life subject, returns to Turkey thirty years after his daring escape from prison to face the nation still haunted by the film.

Details

Midnight Return: The Story Of Billy Hayes And Turkey Movies

Posted by at April 9, 2023

Midnight Return: The Story Of Billy Hayes And Turkey (2016)
The real life story of Billy Hayes and Midnight Express.

Details

VA - 70s Movie Hits Collected (Seventies Soundtrack) (2023) Music

Posted by ciklon5 at Nov. 2, 2023

VA - 70s Movie Hits Collected (Seventies Soundtrack) (2023)
FLAC (tracks), Lossless / MP3 320 kbps | 1:45:26 | 652 / 242 Mb
Genre: Soundtracks, Pop, 70s, Soul, Rock

Introducing "70s Movie Hits Collected (Seventies Soundtrack)," the first installment in the highly-anticipated '70s' series. Dive deep into the golden age of music with this compilation of chart-topping sensations from the 1970s. This disc collection captures the spirit, innovation, and charm of a transformative decade. Expect to be transported back in time with iconic tracks that still resonate today.

Details

VA - Platinum Soul Legends 1960-1975 (3CD) (2002) {Warner Strategic Marketing} Music

Posted by TestTickles at Nov. 21, 2017

VA - Platinum Soul Legends 1960-1975 (3CD) (2002) {Warner Strategic Marketing}
EAC Rip | FLAC with CUE and log | scans | 1.24 gb
MP3 CBR 320kbps | RAR | 497 mb
Genre: soul, R&B

Platinum Soul Legends 1960-1975 is a 3CD box set compilation released in 2002. Put out by Warner Strategic Marketing in the UK, it primarily consists of material from the Warner Music catalog but also features songs from Motown and Sony.

Details

VA - Dance Classics - The Hits Vol.01 - Vol.16 (1993-1994) Music

Posted by Discograf_man at June 29, 2021

VA - Dance Classics - The Hits Vol.01 - Vol.16 (1993-1994)
MP3 CBR 320 kbps | Run Time: 20:18:24 | 2.82 Gb
Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul, House, Hi NRG, Disco | Label: Unidisc

"Dance Classics - The Hits" was a series of compilation albums with dance-tracks.
This article contains the complete series.

Details

V.A. - Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (6CD Box Set, 2001) Music

Posted by Discograf_man at June 10, 2019

V.A. - Can You Dig It? The '70s Soul Experience (6CD Box Set, 2001)
Soul, Funk | MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 1.10 Gb
Label: Rhino

Rhino's expansive six-CD box set of 1970s soul called Can You Dig It?, this wonderfully sequenced collection stands as an impressive survey of the genre in its own right, running the gamut from Al Green and Marvin Gaye to the Chi-Lites, Sly Stone, the Staple Singers, and Earth, Wind & Fire and beyond with nary a slack track in sight. It may technically be a sampler, but in being so it doesn't have the luxury of pausing for breath or historical reflection, which means this compilation, sampler or not, delivers bang for the buck from end to end.

Details