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  CONK! Encyclopedia: Village_People   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The band was assembled (in 1977) and managed by two French musicians, Jacques Morali and Henri Belolo (see picture), specifically to showcase and perform their disco music creations.
Jacques Morali and Henri Belolo got the inspiration for creating an assembly of American man archetypes based on the gay men of The Village who frequently dressed in various fantasy ways.
The movie "won" the Worst Picture and Worst Screenplay prizes at the 1980 Golden Raspberry Awards in March 1981 and was nominated in almost all the other categories.
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 JacquesMorali
Jacques Morali was the leader of the French disco sound.
Jacques started his career in music in a record shop in the Orly airport and eventually became a writer and right hand for Hervé Vilard, Michèle Torr and Cristophe.
Jacques Morali worked with professional musicians and was fascinated by their skills.
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 The Village People
The gay-themed group was well known for their outrageous on-stage costumes (the members dressing up as a police officer, an American Indian chief, a construction worker, and a sailor) as for their catchy tunes and lyrics, which had gay themes which are often considered to be subtle enough to be missed by some heterosexuals.
Jacques Morali and Henri Belolo got the inspiration for creating an assembly of American man archetypes while walking thru the Village one day and meeting gay men dressed in various fantasy ways.
Their hit "In The Navy" was, according to an urban myth, considered by the United States Navy for use in a recruiting advertising campaign until the organisation, which had a policy against allowing homosexuals at the time, actually realised the joke was on them.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/t/th/the_village_people.html   (423 words)

  
 Matt & Andrej Koymasky - Famous GLTB - Jacques Morali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jacques was the leader of the French disco sound.
While in New York, Jacques attended a costume ball at "Les Mouches," a gay disco in Greenwich Village.
Jacques worked with professional musicians and was fascinated by their skills.
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 Henri Belolo (& Jacques Morali) Tribute @ Disco-Disco.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jacques was born in 1947 and unfortunately died much too early in November 15, 1991 in AIDS.
Jacques and I flew to Los Angeles and the day before we had a meeting with him, we went to a club and we convinced the DJ to play our acetate.
Jacques was in the studio all the time and I was running the business and I was sharing studio burden with him almost 70% of the time.
www.disco-disco.com /tributes/henri.html   (5276 words)

  
 Jacques Morali - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Jacques Morali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jacques Morali - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Jacques Morali.
Gay according to Henri, and apparently knowing a few things about the YMCA, which resulted in the YMCA disco hit.
The orginal Jacques Morali article can be editet
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 Oldies.com : Village People
Morali, who had been enjoying great success on the disco charts with the Ritchie Family, intended to create a camp rock 'n' roll/dance act that would flaunt homosexual stereotypes yet appeal to gays.
Morali's first recruit was Felipe Rose, a go-go dancer who was dressed in an American Indian costume when spotted by the entrepreneur.
Morali and business partner Henri Belolo then hired songwriters Phil Hurtt and Peter Whitehead to compose songs hinting at gay themes before filling out the group with Alexander Briley (b.
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 Jacques Attali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jacques Attali (born 1943) is a French economist and scholar.
From 1981 to 1991, he was a French presidential adviser as a part of the country's socialist experiment.
NotBored.org: Jacques Attali's Noise Takes a critical stance on Attali's class position.
www.kiwipedia.com /en/jacques-attali.html   (207 words)

  
 The Ritchie Family Photo Gallery Biography & Discography
African Queens was a collabartion between Jacques Morali & Henri Belolo.
Jacques Morali wasn’t satisfied with Cheryl Mason Jacks, Cassandra Ann Wooten & Gwendolyn Oliver.anymore.
Jacques Morali & Henri Belolo fornid her to use that name ‘cause it too similar to The Ritchie Family, whom’s name they own.
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 Village People -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Village People were a (A public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music) disco band of the late (The decade from 1970 to 1979) 1970s.
The band was assembled (in 1977) and managed by two (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French musicians, (Click link for more info and facts about Jacques Morali) Jacques Morali and (Click link for more info and facts about Henri Belolo) Henri Belolo
(Click link for more info and facts about Jacques Morali) Jacques Morali and (Click link for more info and facts about Henri Belolo) Henri Belolo got the inspiration for creating an assembly of American man archetypes based on the gay men of The Village who frequently dressed in various fantasy ways.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/v/vi/village_people.htm   (568 words)

  
 Jacques Morali: mp3 downloads, sheet music and mp3s   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Alex Briley - tScholars.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Briley performed with jazz flautist Bobby Humphrey and was featured in the Off-Broadway shows Music Magic and Althol Fugard's drama A Lesson From Aloes.
Briley was introduced to Jacques Morali by Victor Willis.
He arranged most of the vocals and harmonies used by Village people.
www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Alex_Briley   (233 words)

  
 "YMCA"
rench composer-producer Jacques Morali came to the United States as the winner of a 20th Century-Fox slogan contest.
As he gazed around the room, Morali was impressed by all the "macho male stereotypes" portrayed by the party guests.
The thing that has brought the Village People to fame and kept us working is that we are professional entertainers who sing and dance.
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 Jacques Morali at all-tickets-finder.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Freestyle Roots: Jacques Fred Petrus & Mauro Malavasi
Eurodisco's inventors were the Munich-based duo Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte whose groundbreaking electrobeat-driven disco textures, high-energy impact and cold, synthetic arrangements revolutionized dance music in the second half of the seventies (Donna Summer, Munich Machine, Giorgio Moroder, Roberta Kelly, Sparks, Trax).
Representatives of the French Eurodisco sound were producers Jacques Morali and associate Henri Belolo (The Village People, The Ritchie Family, Patrick Juvet) and Jean-Marc Cerrone (Don Ray, Kongas, Cerrone).
Peter Jacques Band introduced the new style on their second Welcome Back set in 1980, similar to the RandB-disco of Change.
www.freestylegrooves.com /docs/roots10_bio2.htm   (990 words)

  
 Freestyle Roots: Jacques Fred Petrus & Mauro Malavasi
Freestyle Roots: Jacques Fred Petrus and Mauro Malavasi
Steve Daniels formerly appeared as a vocalist on the Revanche and Rudy projects in 1979 and also did backgrounds for Change.
In 1982 Jacques Fred Petrus produced the RCA album I’ll Do My Best for The Ritchie Family in association with Jacques Morali/Henri Belolo’s Can’t Stop Productions (Ritchie Family, The Village People, Patrick Juvet).
www.freestylegrooves.com /docs/roots10_bio5.htm   (1332 words)

  
 Randy Jones World - SciFi Electronica Village People Meets the X-Files, Aliens, and UFO's   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
"I met Jacques Morali when I was performing with Grace Jones, and he said: 'Oh you have a mustache...do you sing?
"Jacques Morali had a concept, he had an idea, and we were the flesh and blood."
"Jacques Morali may live forever but he's gonna have 2 words and 6 people attached to him, as well as Henri."
www.randyjonesworld.com /true_hollywood_story.htm   (807 words)

  
 Jacques Morali DiscoMusic.com
Home > Disco People Main Index > In Memory Of > Jacques Morali
Jacques Morali gave us some of the best club music ever, he may have thought he was writing music only for gay people, but his music really brought joy to EVERYONE who listened to it!
So what if the Village People's "rap" and "new wave rock" albums were not that great, your music still makes us smile.
www.discomusic.com /people-more/1616_0_11_95_C   (252 words)

  
 Space Oddity
Jacques Morali also wrote their songs and produced their records.
In real life Jacques was a suave looking man from France and bore no resemblance to Steve Guttenberg.
I think anyone can do that if they so choose.) And when they decided to make a movie about Jacques Morali's fabulous group they cast Steve Guttenberg as Jacques.
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 We Got Bruce!
His writing partners were Jacques Morali and Fred Zarr.
Bruce Vilanch co-wrote all the songs on this CD with Jacques Morali and Fred Zarr.
Morali, I believe, was behind the formation of The Village People...I'm not sure if that is literal or not (he he).
www.wegotbruce.com /t_music.htm   (594 words)

  
 Village People - Lost Generations, Rock & Roll Music, collectible original framed album covers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Producer Jacques Morali in 1977 assembled a group designed to attract gay audiences while parodying...
Part clever concept, part exaggerated camp act, the Village People were worldwide sensations during disco's heyday and keep reviving like the phoenix.
Producer Jacques Morali in 1977 assembled a group designed to attract gay audiences while parodying (some claimed exploiting) that same constituency's stereotypes.
www.tunescompany.com /music/collectable_original_framed_album_covers/Rock_&_Roll/Village_People_-_Lost_Generations.asp   (300 words)

  
 Moviefone: Movie Celebrities - Jacques Morali: MAIN
Henri Belolo (and Jacques Morali) Tribute @ Disco-Disco.com
Jacques Morali, The Village People Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars Release Date: September 24, 1996.
We pick the top 11 movies for every mood, like 'Jarhead' if you want to see a gripping Gulf War drama -- or Jake Gyllenhaal wearing just a Santa hat over his Private Ryans.
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 Jacques Morali: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
Jacques Morali: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more
Jacques Morali: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more
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 Village People speaks for International Speakers Bureau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
First Decade: Producer/Composer Jacques Morali found Felipe dancing in his Indian costume in a crowd in NY's Greenwich Village.
Felipe's special visual attraction brought the idea to mind to put together a group of Village icons from various American social groups.
Soon after, Morali saw Victor Willis in Broadway's The Wiz and Victor brought along Alex Briley to play a G.I. With partner Henri Belolo, Morali held auditions for 3 more performers and Village People was formed.
www.internationalspeakers.com /speakers/Celebrity_Speaker/ISBB-553TXH/Village_People   (926 words)

  
 Can’t Stop the Music Film Review - Time Out Film
Six dopey members of the Village People, all with bursting flies, fall for Valerie Perrine (who has a just-platonic relationship with her male room-mate), while the Lesbian advertising agent swoons into the arms of a man. It follows that most of the dialogue is gay in-jokes, with the odd music biz joke for variety.
A wretchedly sub-standard score from Jacques Morali and production numbers of exceptional tackiness round things off.
Oh, and yes, there is fun in the showers in the 'YMCA' number.
www.timeout.com /film/68800.html   (273 words)

  
 The Ritchie Family - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Ritchie Family was the name of an American vocal group who achieved several hits during the 1970s disco era.
The three original members were not related and the group was created by Jacques Morali who soon after created Village People.
The group took its name from record producer Ritchie Rome, and consisted of singers Cheryl Jacks, Cassandra Wooten, and Gwen Oliver.
www.grohol.com /psypsych/Ritchie_Family   (447 words)

  
 Jacques Morali Sheet Music, Lyrics, Chords!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Search Results - Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, Victor Willis
Search Results - Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, Victor Willis
The music of Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, Victor Willis
Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali, Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, Victor Willis, Multiple, Roger Emerson, more...
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 Jacques Morali Sheet Music!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Composers, music, lyricist, arrangers: Henri Belolo, Victor Willis, Jacques Morali.
Composers, music, lyricist, arrangers: The Village People, Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, Victor Willis.
Pop, Rock, In The Navy Sheet Music by Hal Leonard.
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 Barnes & Noble.com - Music Search: Jacques Morali
Barnes and Noble.com - Music Search: Jacques Morali
We found 15 available titles where the Artist is "Jacques Morali."
Title (A to Z) View all titles on which Jacques Morali contributed.
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 Music Written By Jacques Morali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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