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The Tommy Steele Story is a 1957 British film directed by Gerard Bryant and starring Tommy Steele, dramatising Steele's rise to fame as a teen idol. Along with Rock You Sinners, it was one of the first British films to feature rock and roll. In the US, where Steele was not well-known, the film was released under the title Rock Around ...
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Only a few months after his first chart presence, the singer was filming his life story; The Tommy Steele Story (1957) featured twelve new songs, written hastily by Steele, Bart and Pratt, that expanded the singer's repertoire to incorporate ballads and calypso music.
10. Nov. 2020 · Featuring songs by Steele himself, Lionel Bart and Mike Pratt, the film was a global sensation and is presented here as a brand-new High Definition remaster from original film elements in its ...
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2. Dez. 2023 · The Tommy Steele Story. In the 1950s, after leaving the merchant navy, a young Tommy Steele experiences a meteoric rise to fame as a rock 'n' roll teen idol in the 1950s.
Sir Tommy Steele OBE (* 17. Dezember 1936 in London, England; eigentlich Thomas Hicks) ist ein britischer Sänger, Schauspieler und Entertainer. Er war der erste heimische Rock-’n’-Roll -Star Großbritanniens.
JahrTitel B-seiteHöchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, ...(uk)1956Rock With the Caveman Rock Around The ...UK 13 (5 Wo.) UK1956Singing the Blues Rebel RockUK 1 (15 Wo.) UK1956Elevator Rock Doomsday RockUK — UK1957Knee Deep in the Blues Teenage PartyUK 15 (9 Wo.) UKRock Around the World: Directed by Gerard Bryant. With Tommy Steele, Humphrey Lyttelton, Chas McDevitt, Nancy Whiskey. This is the story of the early life and rise to fame of Tommy Steele. His manager wanted him to be a tough rock'n'roller and so challenge Elvis Presley but Tommy is too nice. He becomes famous anyway!!
Tommy Steele's rise to fame, from humble origins in Bermondsey, South London, to his arrival as Britain's first teenage rock 'n' roll idol. The Tommy Steele Story and Rock You Sinners (both released in June 1957) were the first British films to be built around rock'n'roll.
