Paul Williams Still Alive (2011)
He won Grammys and an Academy Award; wrote many #1 songs from Barbra Streisand's "Evergreen" to the Carpenter's "We've Only Just Begun" as well as Kermit the Frog's biggest hit, "The Rainbow Connection"; starred in a Brian DePalma movie; put out his own hit records and albums; was a guest on The Tonight Show fifty times; and is the president of ASCAP... and you might not have heard of him. This is the charmingly self-narrated story of the journey of the legendary songwriter and 70's icon Paul Williams.
Primary Title
- Paul Williams Still Alive
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 22 June 2014
Release Year
- 2011
Start Time
- 13 : 20
Finish Time
- 14 : 46
Duration
- 86:00
Channel
- Rialto Channel
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- He won Grammys and an Academy Award; wrote many #1 songs from Barbra Streisand's "Evergreen" to the Carpenter's "We've Only Just Begun" as well as Kermit the Frog's biggest hit, "The Rainbow Connection"; starred in a Brian DePalma movie; put out his own hit records and albums; was a guest on The Tonight Show fifty times; and is the president of ASCAP... and you might not have heard of him. This is the charmingly self-narrated story of the journey of the legendary songwriter and 70's icon Paul Williams.
Classification
- 16
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Popular music--United States--Bibliography
- Williams, Paul--1940-
- Documentary films--United States
Genres
- Biography
- Documentary
- Music
Contributors
- Stephen Kessler (Director)
- Paul Williams (Interviewee)
- Stephen Kessler (Writer)
- Paul Williams (Subject)
- Mambo Entertainment (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Popular music--United States--Bibliography
- Williams, Paul--1940-
- Documentary films--United States