Heart of glass could stand as the archetype of the socalled pretentious european cinema, you know, the kind you would have seen mike meyers make fun of in his sprockets sketches on snl. In a film set entirely in a bavarian village around 1800, it foresees the wars and calamities of the next two centuries and extends on into the 21st with humanitys nightfall. Blondie heart of glass parallel lines 1978 blondies back live concert at the town hall 1999, new york city deborah harry vocals chris stein guitar jimmy destri keyboards, synthesizer. Blondie rates highly as the single most popular and successful group to emerge from the 1970s new york city punknew wave music. Heart of glass was one of the first songs blondie wrote, but it. With blondie, clem burke, nigel harrison, debbie harry.
Heres that philip glass blondie mashup from the handmaid. Blondie went on to record heart of glass, other groups recorded other danceable songs, and dance rock was born. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Blondie release a 6lp vinyl boxset on december 1, so we thought wed dig out this great piece from the uncut archives august 2008, take 5, in which debbie harry, chris stein, clem burke and. In the new tv adaptation of margaret atwoods classic novel the handmaids tale, one key scene is soundtracked by philip glass and blondie. Blondie heart of glass parallel lines 1978 blondie s back live concert at the town hall 1999, new york city deborah harry vocals chris stein guitar jimmy destri keyboards, synthesizer. Heart of glass is one of werner herzogs least accessible films, but of all his works, this isnt one to take apart rationally. Hias the shepherd in heart of glass werner herzogs heart of glass 1976 is a vision of mans future as desolation. Blondie heart of glass official music video youtube. Once i had a love and it was a gas soon turned out had a heart of glass seemed like the real thing, only to find mucho mistrust, loves gone behind once i had a love. Emerging from the midseventies new york punk rock movement, blondies mix of punk ethos, glorious melodies and the iconic figure of debbie harry took them t.
If so, does it then become transformed into a moving work of art. Released in january 1979, topped the charts in several countries, incl. In fact, i dont know of anything that comes even close to heart of glass in its pretentions. Official video of blondie performing heart of glass from the album parallel lines. Blondie heart of glass 1999 nyc live video hq youtube.
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