John Legend
Musician
Legend, Hayes Join 'Soul Men'Legend, Hayes Join 'Soul Men' John Legend and Isaac Hayes have joined Jennifer Coolidge, Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac in Malcolm Lee's comedy "Soul Men" for Dimension Films. Affion Crockett, Adam Herschman, Fatso Fasano and Jackie Long... In this article: Soul Men, Sean Hayes, Bernie Mac, Beatles, Samuel L. Jackson, Isaac Hayes, Jennifer Coolidge, John Legend, Ac/dc, and Jackie Long |
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Wikipedia | October 29, 2009
Soul Men
...reluctantly agree to travel across the country together to a reunion concert to honor their recently deceased lead singer Marcus Hooks (John Legend). Cleo (Sharon Leal), a beautiful young woman in an abusive relationship, who is believed...
In this article: Soul Men, Bernie Mac, Samuel L. Jackson, Malcolm D. Lee, Revenue, DVD, Rotten Tomatoes, and Metacritic
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L.A. Times - Entertainment News | November 07, 2008
'Soul Men'
...after completing the picture. Mac plays one half of the Real Deal, the Pips-like backup duo for a charismatic singer (John Legend) who eventually goes solo, leaving his former partners to languish. We're prepped by a brisk prologue and...
In this article: Bernie Mac, Samuel L. Jackson, Soul Men, What Happens in Vegas, Isaac Hayes, Viagra, and VH1
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E! Online | November 10, 2008
Recognize the Reveler: Who's Got a Double Chin?
...know who's got a chubby chin? Get the answer right here. It's a bittersweet celebration as Sam Jackson, John Legend and others honor their late friend and co-star Bernie Mac. Party Girl: Kim K.'s Halloween Bash Global PARTY...
In this article: Halloween, Kim K, Bernie Mac, Carrie Underwood, and Seattle
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Wikipedia | November 05, 2009
John Legend
...the 2007 film August Rush. Legend has a minor, non-speaking role in the 2008 movie Soul Men where he plays the deceased lead singer of a fictitious soul group that includes Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac. He performed "God Bless...
In this article: Kanye West, Evolver, University of Pennsylvania, The Star-Spangled Banner, North High School, Encore, and Ordinary People
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Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. | November 07, 2008
Capone Looks at Two of Bernie Mac's last films--SOUL MEN and MADAGASCAR: ESCAPE 2 AFRICA
...as some sort of musical tribute to great soul tunes. Certainly, the film features a handful of great old music sung by Legend, Mac, and Jackson (with varying degrees of success). The one thing this movie is not is a male version of...
In this article: Bernie Mac, Soul Men, Madagascar, Samuel L. Jackson, Alec Baldwin, Chris Rock, and Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
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USATODAY.com | November 07, 2008
'Soul Men' has little soul but two great leading men
...of a popular trio in the 1960s and '70s. Not quite the Pips, closer perhaps to the Miracles, Floyd and Louis found themselves standing in the shadow cast by lead singer Marcus Hooks (John Legend). Marcus launched a solo career, attaining...
In this article: Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Soul Men, Isaac Hayes, Viagra, Dimension Films, and Metro Goldwyn Mayer
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John Stephens (born December 28, 1978), better known by his stage name John Legend, is an American recording artist, musician and actor. He is the recipient of six Grammy Awards, and in 2007, was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Prior to the release of his debut album, Legend's career gained momentum through a series of successful collaborations with multiple established artists. Legend added his voice to those of other artists, assisting in them reaching chart-topper hits. He lent his voice to that of Kanye West, on Slum Village's "Selfish", and Dilated Peoples' "This Way". Other artists included Jay-Z's "Encore", and sang backing vocals on Alicia Keys' 2003 song "You Don't Know My Name" and Fort Minor's "High Road." Legend played piano on Lauryn Hill's "Everything Is Everything".
- Name At Birth:
- John Stephens
- Birth Date:
- December 28, 1978
- Birthplace:
- Springfield, Ohio, United States
- Occupation:
- Singer–songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actor
- Instrument Played:
- Vocals, piano, keyboards
- Record Label:
- Sony Urban Music, GOOD Music
- Years Active:
- 2001–present
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