question: what are the 5 pillars of faith of islam

answers: concern for the needy

answers: the pilgrimage

answers: life

answers: self-purification

answers: prayer

title: Five Pillars of Islam

text: The Shia, Ahmadiyya, and Sunni agree on the essential details for the performance and practice of these acts, but the Shia do not refer to them by the same name (see Ancillaries of the Faith, for the Twelvers, and Seven pillars of Ismailism). They make up Muslim life, prayer, concern for the needy, self-purification, and the pilgrimage, if one is able.

title: Sixth Pillar of Islam

text: as the sixth pillar of Islam. These are varying beliefs and most Sunni Muslims believe that exactly five pillars constitute valid Islam, but there is sufficient speculation between the duty to do good (see above), jihad and khums as to which, if any, moral ethic could or should be acknowledged as the sixth pillar of Islam. Sixth Pillar of Islam Shi'a Islam tends to incorporate the sixth pillar of Islam, referring to an addition to the universally held five pillars of Islam. In his book on Islam, walid rafas says that in earlier times, many Muslims believed that there were

title: Sixth Pillar of Islam

text: Sixth Pillar of Islam Shi'a Islam tends to incorporate the sixth pillar of Islam, referring to an addition to the universally held five pillars of Islam. In his book on Islam, walid rafas says that in earlier times, many Muslims believed that there were six pillars of Islam, not five. El Fadl says: "The sixth pillar is summed up in the proclamation that every Muslim has a duty to enjoin the good and forbid the evil. Today, all Muslims agree that [this] is a solemn religious duty...but few would still count it as the sixth pillar of Islam." Most Sunni

title: Aqidah

text: known as "arkān al-īmān". The Hadith of Gabriel includes the Five Pillars of Islam (Tawhid, Salat, Sawm, Zakat, Hajj) in answer to the question, "O messenger of God, what is Islam?" This hadith is sometimes called the "truly first and most fundamental creed." Salat is the practice of formal worship in Islam. Its importance for Muslims is indicated by its status as one of the Five Pillars of Islam, with a few dispensations for those for whom it would be difficult. People who find it physically difficult can perform Salat in a way suitable for them. To perform valid Salat,

title: Shia–Sunni relations

text: for Shias), as well as veneration of Ali and Muhammad's family. The Five Pillars of Islam (Arabic: أركان الإسلام) is the term given to the five duties incumbent on every Muslim. These duties are "Shahada" (profession of faith), salat (prayers), "Zakāt" (giving of alms), "Sawm" (fasting, specifically during Ramadan) and Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca). These five practices are essential to Sunni and Shia Muslims. Shia theology has two concepts that define religion as a whole. There are Roots of Religion ("Usūl al-Dīn") and Branches of Religion ("Furu al Din"). Many distinctions can be made between Sunnis and Shiaīs through observation

title: Religious conversion

text: pillars, or foundations, of Islam but the primary, and most important is to believe that there is only one God and creator, referred to as Allah (the word for God in Arabic) and that the Islamic prophet, Muhammad, is God's final messenger. The time of a person's conversion is counted from the moment they sincerely make this "declaration of faith", called the shahadah in front of witnesses. Islam teaches that everyone is Muslim at birth but the parents or society can cause them to deviate from the straight path. When someone accepts Islam, they are considered to revert to the

title: Islam and Sikhism

text: Moses, Jesus and Mohammed in other religions. Islam believes that before Muhammad there were many messengers of God, Muhammad was the last messenger, and Quran was the last revelation to the last prophet. The Five Pillars of Islam are duties incumbent on every Muslim. These duties are Shahada (testimony that "There is no god but God and Muhammad is the messenger of God"), Salat (prayers), Zakat (Giving of Alms), Sawm (Fasting during Ramadan) and Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca). These five practices are essential to Sunni Islam; Shi'a Muslims subscribe to eight ritual practices which substantially overlap with the five Pillars.

title: Creed

text: notable statement of Jewish principles of faith was drawn up by Maimonides as his 13 Principles of Faith. The shahada, the two-part statement that "There is no god but God; Muhammad is the messenger of God" is often popularly called "the Islamic creed" and its utterance is one of the "five pillars". In Islamic theology, the term most closely corresponding to "creed" is "ʿaqīdah" () The first such creed was written as "a short answer to the pressing heresies of the time" is known as "Al-Fiqh Al-Akbar" and ascribed to Abū Ḥanīfa. Two well known creeds were the "Fiqh Akbar

title: Sunni Islam

text: principal articles of faith known as the six pillars of "iman" (Arabic for "faith"), which are believed to be essential. These are These six articles are what "all" present-day Sunnis agree on, from those who adhere to traditional Sunnism to those who adhere to latter-day movements. Additionally, classical Sunni Islam also outlined numerous other cardinal doctrines from the eighth-century onwards in the form of organized creeds such as the Creed of Tahawi, in order to codify what constituted "Sunni orthodoxy." While none of these creeds gained the importance attributed to the Nicene Creed in Christianity, primarily because ecumenical councils never

title: Graham Short

text: 'Five Pillars of Islam' (The foundation of the Islamic faith) as part of the Fusion collection. This collection of nine exquisite pieces fused together English, Arabic and Calligraphy to create one of the most important Islamic miniature bodies of artwork ever seen. The collection attracted interest from around the world and was viewed by over two thousand people whilst on display in Birmingham Central Mosque. In 2012 an Indian artist from Assam called Sujit Das created a minute carving of the Hindu goddess Durga. He was certain his effort, which measured just one inch, couldn’t be bettered, and announced as

title: Islam

text: the theological concept of Islam that exists within that system. Faith (Iman) in the Islamic creed (Aqidah) is often represented as the six articles of faith, notably spelled out in the Hadith of Gabriel. Islam is often seen as having the simplest doctrines of the major religions. Its most fundamental concept is a rigorous monotheism, called tawḥīd (). God is described in chapter 112 of the Quran as: "Say, He is God, the One and Only; God, the Eternal, Absolute; He begetteth not, nor is He begotten; And there is none like unto Him" (). Muslims repudiate polytheism and idolatry,

title: Abrahamic religions

text: Confirmation, Confession, Last Rites and Holy Orders. Catholic worship practice is governed by the Roman Missal and other documents. Individuals, churches and denominations place different emphasis on ritual—some denominations consider most ritual activity optional, see Adiaphora, particularly since the Protestant Reformation. The followers of Islam (Muslims) are to observe the Five Pillars of Islam. The first pillar is the belief in the oneness of Allah, and in Muhammad as his final and most perfect prophet. The second is to pray five times daily (salat) towards the direction (qibla) of the Kaaba in Mecca. The third pillar is almsgiving (Zakah), a

title: Islam

text: (called the "sunnah", composed of accounts called "hadith") of Muhammad ( 570–8 June 632 CE). Muslims believe that Islam is the complete and universal version of a primordial faith that was revealed many times before through prophets including Adam, Abraham, Moses and Jesus. Muslims consider the Quran to be the unaltered and final revelation of God. Like other Abrahamic religions, Islam also teaches a final judgment with the righteous rewarded paradise and unrighteous punished in hell. Religious concepts and practices include the Five Pillars of Islam, which are obligatory acts of worship, and following Islamic law ("sharia"), which touches on

title: Muslim

text: is essential to utter the "Shahada", one of the Five Pillars of Islam, a declaration of faith and trust that professes that there is only one God "(Allah)" and that Muhammad is God's messenger. It is a set statement normally recited in Arabic: "lā ʾilāha ʾillā-llāhu muḥammadun rasūlu-llāh" () "There is no god but Allah, (and) Muhammad is the messenger of God." In Sunni Islam, the shahada has two parts: "la ilaha illa'llah" (there is no god but God), and "Muhammadun rasul Allah" (Muhammad is the messenger of God), which are sometimes referred to as the first "shahada" and the

title: Shia Islam

text: Sunni "five pillars of religion." The Shias' primary "pillars" are: In Ja'fari jurisprudence, there are eight secondary pillars, known as "Furu' ad-Din", which are as follows: According to Twelvers, defining and interpretation of Islamic jurisprudence is the responsibility of Muhammad and the twelve Imams. As the 12th Imam is in occultation, it is the duty of clerics to refer to the Islamic literature such as the Quran and hadith and identify legal decisions within the confines of Islamic law to provide means to deal with current issues from an Islamic perspective. In other words, Twelver clerics provide Guardianship of the

title: Nation of Islam

text: Texas, stated: The Nation of Islam resembles traditional Sunni Islam with some differences. It preaches the following of the Five Pillars of the Islamic Faith, though somewhat differently. Interpretation of the Five Pillars differs among many different Islamic schools of thought, as well as among different Islamic cultures. Other doctrines of the Nation of Islam are disputed, specifically: Due to these differences, the Nation of Islam is not recognized by many mainstream Muslims. On March 7, 1998 the Board of Ulema of the Italian Muslim Association (AMI) issued a fatwa against the Nation of Islam. The AMI issued the fatwa

title: Ahmadiyya

text: word of God and the two cannot possibly contradict each other. They believe that Adam, the prophet, was simply the first Prophet and not the first human on earth, as understood by them being in the Quran. Ahmadi Muslims do believe in the theory of biological evolution, albeit guided by God. The Pillars of Islam ("arkan al-Islam"; also "arkan ad-din", "pillars of religion") are five basic acts in Islam, considered obligatory for all Ahmadi Muslims. The Quran presents them as a framework for worship and a sign of commitment to the faith. They are (1) the shahadah (creed), (2) daily

title: Nizari

text: The "Shahādah" or profession of faith is not considered a Pillar as it is in other schools of Islam. Rather as the foundation upon which the Seven Pillars rest. The recitation of the "shahādatayn" ("La ilaha illa Allah wa Muhammadun rasulu l-Lah") “There is no god but God and Muhammad is the messenger of God” confirms one as a Muslim. The Shia and Nizari add "wa 'Aliyun wali llah" (علي ولي الله) "'Alī is the guardian [appointed] of God" at the end of the "shahādatayn", a confirmation one is a Mu'min "believer" under the guardianship (walayya) of the Imam and

title: Hossein Askari (economist)

text: on the largely mechanical facets of the religion, the five pillars, popularized by academics and have been prevented from debating the meaning of the teachings and their practice contained in the Quran. Islamicity Indices demonstrate that countries such as Switzerland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway and New Zealand better reflect Islamic teachings and their envisioned institutions than do countries that profess Islam. As Muslims find little hope for a better future in oppressive societies, terrorists have been provided with an army of recruits to overthrow Muslim dictatorships and to cause harm to their superpower backers in the West. Islamicity Indices provide a

title: Five Pillars of Islam

text: Muslims who are able to do so. It is the personal responsibility of each Muslim to ease the economic hardship of others and to strive towards eliminating inequality. Zakāt consists of spending a portion of one's wealth for the benefit of the poor or needy, like debtors or travelers. A Muslim may also donate more as an act of voluntary charity ("sadaqah"), rather than to achieve additional divine reward. There are five principles that should be followed when giving the zakāt: Three types of fasting ("Siyam") are recognized by the Quran: Ritual fasting, fasting as compensation for repentance (both from

title: Islam

text: Islam Islam () is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion which teaches that there is only one God (Allah), and that Muhammad is the messenger of God. It is the world's second-largest religion with over 1.8 billion followers or 24.1% of the world's population, most commonly known as Muslims. Muslims make up a majority of the population in 50 countries. Islam teaches that God is merciful, all-powerful, unique and has guided humankind through prophets, revealed scriptures and natural signs. The primary scriptures of Islam are the Quran, viewed by Muslims as the verbatim word of God, and the teachings and normative example

title: Islam

text: be sent and with the help of Jesus, to battle the Antichrist. They will triumph, liberating Islam from cruelty, and this will be followed by a time of serenity with people living true to religious values. The concept of divine will is referred to as "", which literally derives from a root that means "to measure". Everything, good and bad, is believed to have been decreed. There are five basic religious acts in Islam, collectively known as 'The Pillars of Islam' ("arkan al-Islam"; also "arkan ad-din", "pillars of religion"), which are considered obligatory for all believers. The Quran presents them

title: Growth of religion

text: acknowledges that Most Muslim rulers in India never consistently collected the jizya (poll tax) from Dhimmis. Under Islamic law, Muslims are required to pay Zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam. Muslims take 2.5% out of their salaries and use the funds give to the needy. ; since non-Muslims are not required to pay Zakat, they instead had to pay Jizya if they wanted the same protections the Muslims received. According to other scholars many converted for a whole host of reasons, the main statement of which was evangelisation by Muslims, though there were some instances where some were

title: Islam and Mormonism

text: after receiving a witness of him through the Holy Ghost. Charitable giving forms an important part of Islamic and Mormon teaching. One of the Five Pillars of Islam is the payment of Zakat, a mandatory contribution of 2.5% of one's excess wealth, after legitimate needs and expenses (including taxes) have been paid. The poorest Muslims (those below a certain minimum level of wealth) are excused from this payment, as are those who have experienced a net loss in the year's income compared to the previous year's. This money is distributed to extremely poor and needy Muslims, indebted and traveling Muslims,

title: Walayah

text: the seven pillars of Islam. It is the acceptance of guardian ship of Allah, through their Dai, Imam, Wasi (Wali) Ali and Nabi Muhammad. To accept that Ali is Wali of Allah is doing "Walayat" of Ali. For Shia "Walayat' of Ali ( and his further representative) is a must. There is an incident famous amongst the Dawoodi Bohra which confirm how they mean and weigh the principle of "walayah". An order was issued by the 19th "Da'i al-Mutlaq", Syedna Idris Imaduddin, to his "Wali al-Hind", Moulai Adam, to follow a person named "Sakka". Moulai Adam, along with his followers,

title: Mosque

text: The third of the Five Pillars of Islam states that Muslims are required to give approximately one-fortieth of their wealth to charity as "Zakâṫ" (). Since mosques form the center of Muslim communities, they are where Muslims go to both give "zakat" and, if necessary, collect it. Before the holiday of "Eid ul-Fitr", mosques also collect a special "zakat" that is supposed to assist in helping poor Muslims attend the prayers and celebrations associated with the holiday. The frequency by which Muslims attend mosque services vary greatly around the world. In some countries, weekly attendance at religious services are common

title: Islam in the Ottoman Empire

text: schools). Both the Maturidi and Ash'ari schools of Islamic theology used Ilm al-Kalam (reason) to understand the Quran and the hadith (sayings and actions of Mohammed and the Rashidun) so as to apply Islamic principles to fatwas (Islamic rulings). This is in contrast to the Athari (or literal) school of Islamic theology which takes the Quran and the hadith literally. Kemal Ataturk stated: "Our religion is a rational, plausible religion, which is why it is the last valid religion. Such as regular Islam, followed the 5 pillars of faith: Ottomans often wore little charms, such as necklaces, to protect themselves

title: Ibadah

text: are known as the "pillars of Islam": According to Oxford Islamic Studies, "because they are of central importance to the Muslim community, the ibadat form the first subject matter of Islamic jurisprudence and most collections of prophetic traditions (hadith)." The subject of ibadat is especially important in Islam (according to author Faleel Jamaldeen) because without these religious laws, "Muslims would likely create their own rituals and prayers, and the religion of Islam would falter and eventually disappear." Ibadah Ibadah (, "‘ibādah", also spelled ibada) is an Arabic word meaning service or servitude. In Islam, "ibadah" is usually translated as "worship",

title: Religion

text: by Muslims to be revealed by God, and on the teachings (hadith) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, a major political and religious figure of the 7th century CE. Islam is based on the unity of all religious philosophies and accepts all of the Abrahamic prophets of Judaism, Christianity and other Abrahamic religions before Muhammad. It is the most widely practiced religion of Southeast Asia, North Africa, Western Asia, and Central Asia, while Muslim-majority countries also exist in parts of South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Southeast Europe. There are also several Islamic republics, including Iran, Pakistan, Mauritania, and Afghanistan. Other denominations

title: Kalam

text: Qur'an. Murtada Mutahhari describes Kalām as a discipline devoted to discuss "the fundamental Islamic beliefs and doctrines which are necessary for a Muslim to believe in. It explains them, argues about them, and defends them" (see also Five Pillars of Islam). There are many possible interpretations as to why this discipline was originally called so; one is that the widest controversy in this discipline has been about whether the "Word of God", as revealed in the Qur'an, can be considered part of God's essence and therefore not created, or whether it was made into words in the normal sense of

title: Five Pillars of Islam

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concern for the needy
life
prayer
self-purification
the pilgrimage


question: when does season 8 of vampire diaries come out

answers: October 21, 2016

answers: on October 21, 2016

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 8)

text: The Vampire Diaries, an American supernatural drama, was renewed for an eighth season by The CW on March 11, 2016. On July 23, 2016, the CW announced that the upcoming season would be the series' last and would consist of 16 episodes. The season premiered on October 21, 2016 and concluded on March 10, 2017.

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 8)

text: on February 8, 2017. On January 26, 2017, it was announced that Nina Dobrev would return as Elena Gilbert in the series finale. At the end of the episode, "It's Been a Hell of a Ride" on February 24, 2017, it was revealed that Dobrev would reprise her role of Katherine Pierce as well. The Vampire Diaries (season 8) "The Vampire Diaries", an American supernatural drama, was renewed for an eighth season by The CW on March 11, 2016. On July 23, 2016, the CW announced that the upcoming season would be the series' last and would consist of 16

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 7)

text: The Vampire Diaries (season 7) "The Vampire Diaries", a one-hour American supernatural drama, was renewed for a seventh season by The CW on January 11, 2015, and premiered on October 8, 2015. On March 11, 2016, The CW renewed "The Vampire Diaries" for an eighth season, which was confirmed to be the final one on July 2016. This season represents a soft-reboot for the series, with the exits of Nina Dobrev, Michael Trevino and Steven R. McQueen. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The cast features Paul Wesley as Stefan Salvatore, Ian Somerhalder as Damon Salvatore, Kat Graham as Bonnie Bennett, Candice Accola as Caroline

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 2)

text: made available on DVD and Blu-ray on August 30, 2011. In region B, it was released on August 22, 2011. The Vampire Diaries (season 2) The Vampire Diaries, an American supernatural drama, was officially renewed by The CW for a full 22-episode season on February 16, 2010. The first episode premiered on September 9, 2010, at 8 p.m. ET. The season picks up immediately after the events of the season one finale. All the series regulars returned. Season two focuses on the return of Elena Gilbert's (Nina Dobrev) doppelgänger, Katherine Pierce, the introduction of werewolves, the sun and moon curse,

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 6)

text: The Vampire Diaries (season 6) "The Vampire Diaries", a one-hour American supernatural drama, was renewed for a sixth season by The CW on February 13, 2014, and it premiered on October 2, 2014. A majority of the episode titles for this season are named after songs released in 1994 & 1903. "The Vampire Diaries" was renewed for a seventh season on January 11, 2015, by The CW. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Season 6 was officially announced on February 13, 2014. The regular lineup returning from Season 5 include Nina Dobrev as Elena Gilbert, Paul Wesley as Stefan Salvatore, Ian Somerhalder as Damon Salvatore,

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 3)

text: premiered on Thursday, September 15, 2011. The series stars Nina Dobrev as Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce, Paul Wesley as Stefan Salvatore and Silas, Ian Somerhalder as Damon Salvatore, Steven R. McQueen as Jeremy Gilbert, Kat Graham as Bonnie Bennett, Candice Accola as Caroline Forbes, Zach Roerig as Matt Donovan, Michael Trevino as Tyler Lockwood, Matt Davis as Alaric Saltzman and Joseph Morgan as Klaus. 7th Heaven's David Gallagher was cast as werewolf Ray Sutton who has a run-in with Klaus in Tennessee. Australian actress, Claire Holt has been cast as Rebekah the sister of Klaus and Elijah, a beautiful

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 2)

text: The Vampire Diaries (season 2) The Vampire Diaries, an American supernatural drama, was officially renewed by The CW for a full 22-episode season on February 16, 2010. The first episode premiered on September 9, 2010, at 8 p.m. ET. The season picks up immediately after the events of the season one finale. All the series regulars returned. Season two focuses on the return of Elena Gilbert's (Nina Dobrev) doppelgänger, Katherine Pierce, the introduction of werewolves, the sun and moon curse, and the arrival of the original vampires. Tyler Lockwood's (Michael Trevino) uncle, Mason Lockwood (Taylor Kinney), arrives in town searching

title: The Vampire Diaries

text: Kevin Williamson. Kevin Williamson felt to do the best show possible, he would rather do 22 episodes. "I'd rather have a great 22 than a good 24 if Kevin couldn't do it," he explained. The first writers meeting for the fifth season held on April 15, 2013. Filming began on July 10, 2013, and finished on April 10, 2014. On July 23, 2016, it was announced that show would end after a 16-episode eighth season. "The Vampire Diaries" initially received mixed reviews, which through the course of the show improved greatly. Metacritic gave the show a Metascore of 50 (out

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 5)

text: The Vampire Diaries (season 5) "The Vampire Diaries", a one-hour American supernatural drama, was renewed for a fifth season by The CW on February 11, 2013. The fifth season premiered on October 3, 2013, followed by the series premiere of the spin-off series "The Originals". <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The series was renewed for a fifth season on February 11, 2013. The first writers meeting held on April 15, 2013. Filming began on July 10, 2013, and finished on April 10, 2014. The cast features Nina Dobrev as Elena Gilbert, Katherine Pierce and Amara; Paul Wesley as Stefan Salvatore, Silas and Tom Avery;

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 7)

text: series; additionally it reported that Elizabeth Blackmore was chosen to give life to Valerie. The trio is part of the family of heretics Lily Salvatore. On November 5, he announced that Leslie-Anne Huff was hired to play Rayna, a slayer. The Vampire Diaries (season 7) "The Vampire Diaries", a one-hour American supernatural drama, was renewed for a seventh season by The CW on January 11, 2015, and premiered on October 8, 2015. On March 11, 2016, The CW renewed "The Vampire Diaries" for an eighth season, which was confirmed to be the final one on July 2016. This season represents

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 4)

text: If the series gets picked up for the 2013-2014 season, she'd be a regular cast member. The Vampire Diaries (season 4) "The Vampire Diaries", a one-hour American supernatural drama, was renewed for a fourth season by the U.S. channel The CW on May 3, 2012, seven days before the third season's finale. Unlike the previous seasons that aired in September, it premiered on October 11, 2012, to avoid competition from major television shows. Season 4 consisted of 23 episodes instead of the usual 22 episodes. On January 11, 2013, it was announced that a back-door pilot focused on the Originals,

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 1)

text: released on DVD in Regions 1, 2 and 4 and on Blu-ray in Regions A and B. Both United States versions include commentary by cast and crew members on selected episodes, deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes featurettes, webisodes, and a downloadable audiobook of L.J. Smith's "The Vampire Diaries: The Awakening". It was released on DVD in Region 2 on August 23, 2010. Following that release, Region 1 began selling DVDs on August 31, 2010, and Region 4 on September 1, 2010. In Region A, it was released on Blu-ray on August 31, 2010. Region B's releases varied; United Kingdom on August 23,

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 2)

text: channelling the power of the full moon into the moonstone, sacrificing a vampire and a werewolf, and drinking the blood of the doppelgänger. The season is currently on air in Urdu on filmax channel in Pakistan. It became available on DVD and Blu-ray on August 30, 2011. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> On February 16, 2010, The CW officially renewed "The Vampire Diaries" for a full 22-episode second season. It premiered on Thursday September 9, 2010, at 8 pm ET. The season finale aired on May 12, 2011. On July 9, 2010, Entertainment Weekly announced Taylor Kinney would join the cast in a recurring

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 4)

text: The Vampire Diaries (season 4) "The Vampire Diaries", a one-hour American supernatural drama, was renewed for a fourth season by the U.S. channel The CW on May 3, 2012, seven days before the third season's finale. Unlike the previous seasons that aired in September, it premiered on October 11, 2012, to avoid competition from major television shows. Season 4 consisted of 23 episodes instead of the usual 22 episodes. On January 11, 2013, it was announced that a back-door pilot focused on the Originals, titled "The Originals" will air on April 25 for series pick-up. On April 26, 2013, The

title: The Vampire Diaries

text: Brazil on August 25, 2011. "The Vampire Diaries: Season 3" will be available on DVD and Blu-ray on September 11 and A and on September 5, 2012, for Regions 4 and B. The Vampire Diaries: Season 4 is available on DVD and Blu-ray in A as of September 15, 2013. In Japan, the fourth season was released in a special collection including bonuses not available elsewhere. Included in the collection are an ankle bracelet, promotional image cards and a booklet about the cast. Former president of entertainment at The CW, Dawn Ostroff, mentioned a spin-off idea in 2010 that she

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 4)

text: CW announced that "The Originals", "The Vampire Diaries" spin-off series, was picked up for a full season slated to premiere next fall. On February 11, 2013, The CW renewed the series for a fifth season. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> On May 3, 2012 The CW renewed "The Vampire Diaries" for a fourth season. Unlike previous seasons, it started on October 11. Kevin Williamson, Julie Plec, Leslie Morgenstein and Bob Levy are executive producers for the series. The season was concluded on May 16, 2013. The series stars Nina Dobrev who plays Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce, Paul Wesley as Stefan Salvatore, Ian Somerhalder

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 6)

text: of Sarah; two days later on July 14, Colin Ferguson was cast in the guest role of Tripp; and on July 16, Emily Chang was revealed to have been cast in the role of Ivy. On April 6, 2015, Nina Dobrev announced her departure from the series at season's end on her Instagram page. There was immediate speculation as to whether the series would continue without Dobrev, but the continuation was confirmed. It was also announced that Michael Trevino would also vacate the role of Tyler Lockwood after season 6. The Vampire Diaries (season 6) "The Vampire Diaries", a one-hour

title: The Vampire Diaries

text: 2010. On April 26, 2011, The CW renewed the show for a third season. The third season premiered on September 15, 2011. The fourth season premiered October 11, 2012. The CW renewed the show for a fifth season on February 11, 2013. On February 13, 2014, The CW renewed the series for a sixth season. On January 11, 2015, the CW renewed the series for a seventh season. President of The CW, Mark Pedowitz, said in an interview at the summer TCA's that "The Vampire Diaries" didn't receive an extra episode order for the second season at the request of

title: Yellow Ledbetter (The Vampire Diaries)

text: it didn't reveal all the answers but it pointed us in the right direction. "The Vampire Diaries gave fans a healthy dose of everything they could have wanted – flashbacks, messy bits, and the return of Enzo (who we love to hate!). Season six is off to a fantastic start." Caroline Preece of "Den of Geek" gave a good review to the episode saying that the show remembers how to be great again. "Yellow Ledbetter was a fantastic episode of a show that has had very few fantastic episodes in the last couple of years [...] Last week’s premiere may

title: Kevin Williamson (screenwriter)

text: a midseason replacement set to air in March but its timeslot was filled by "" instead. The pilot eventually premiered on May 30, 2007, to favorable reviews. However, after eight episodes, the series was canceled due to low viewership ratings. The final episode aired on July 4, 2007. Williamson developed a new TV series for The CW entitled "The Vampire Diaries", which was adapted from a novel series of the same name by L.J. Smith. The series follows the life of Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev), who falls in love with vampire Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley), and soon finds herself caught

title: The Vampire Diaries

text: of local tax incentives. On the morning of May 10, 2012, a fire broke out in the building on Clark Street in Covington that was used as the setting for Mystic Grill on the show. The series was given a full 22-episode order on October 21, 2009, after strong ratings for the first half of the season. Now there is a spin-off called "The Originals", that goes into depth about the original vampire family from "The Vampire Diaries". On February 16, 2010, The CW announced that it had renewed the show for a second season, which premiered on September 9,

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 1)

text: The Vampire Diaries (season 1) "The Vampire Diaries" is an American supernatural horror romance television series created by Kevin Williamson based on the novels of the same name by author L. J. Smith. It was officially picked up for the 2009–10 season on May 19, 2009. It premiered on September 10, 2009, on The CW and received the highest ratings for a series premiere in the networks history scoring 4.91 million live viewers. The series focuses on the fictional town of Mystic Falls, Virginia, that is charged with supernatural history. It follows Elena Gilbert portrayed by Nina Dobrev as she

title: The Return (The Vampire Diaries)

text: The Return (The Vampire Diaries) "The Return" is the premiere episode of the second season of The CW television series, "The Vampire Diaries" and the 23rd episode of the series overall. It originally aired on September 9, 2010. The episode was written by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec and directed by J. Miller Tobin. The episode starts from exactly where the last episode of the first season ends. Elena (Nina Dobrev) walks in the door and she hears a noise in the kitchen that makes her go check what is happening. She finds John (David Anders) lying on the floor

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 1)

text: the head writers and executive producers. On May 19, 2009, the series was officially ordered for the 2009–2010 season. The pilot was filmed in Vancouver, but the rest of the episodes have been filmed in Covington, Georgia (which doubles as the fictional small town of Mystic Falls, Virginia) and various other communities around Greater Atlanta. The series was given a full, 22-episode order on October 31, 2009, after strong ratings for the first half of the season. The season begins after the deaths of Elena and Jeremy Gilbert's parents. Both are put in their Aunt Jenna's custody. Jeremy has become

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 6)

text: Steven R. McQueen as Jeremy Gilbert, Kat Graham as Bonnie Bennett Candice Accola as Caroline Forbes, Zach Roerig as Matt Donovan, and Michael Trevino as Tyler Lockwood. It was announced, right after the finale of Season 5, that Matthew Davis's character, Alaric Saltzman, who left the show at the end of Season 3 after being killed, will return as a regular for Season 6. On May 16, 2014, it was revealed that Michael Malarkey portrays Enzo would become a series regular in season 6. On July 12, 2014, Gabrielle Walsh was confirmed to have been cast in the guest role

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 1)

text: 2010, Brazil on August 26, 2010, and Australia on September 1, 2010. The Vampire Diaries (season 1) "The Vampire Diaries" is an American supernatural horror romance television series created by Kevin Williamson based on the novels of the same name by author L. J. Smith. It was officially picked up for the 2009–10 season on May 19, 2009. It premiered on September 10, 2009, on The CW and received the highest ratings for a series premiere in the networks history scoring 4.91 million live viewers. The series focuses on the fictional town of Mystic Falls, Virginia, that is charged with

title: The Vampire Diaries

text: on the run and finds safe haven in New Orleans where he runs into Klaus. On October 31, 2013, DC Comics launched a comic book series based on the TV show. The Vampire Diaries The Vampire Diaries is an American supernatural drama television series developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec, based on the popular book series of the same name written by L. J. Smith. The series premiered on The CW on September 10, 2009, and concluded on March 10, 2017, airing 171 episodes over eight seasons. The pilot episode attracted the largest audience for The CW of any

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 5)

text: Ian Somerhalder as Damon Salvatore; Steven R. McQueen as Jeremy Gilbert; Candice Accola as Caroline Forbes; Zach Roerig as Matt Donovan; Kat Graham as Bonnie Bennett and Michael Trevino as Tyler Lockwood, who is still under contract. Within the first three episodes, four new characters were introduced: Nadia, a girl with a mission of revenge who has traveled around the world, Jesse, an upper-class boy who goes to college, Actors Olga Fonda and Kendrick Sampson were cast in the roles of Nadia and Jesse, respectively. On August 2, 2013, it was announced that Janina Gavankar will play Tessa. The Vampire

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 3)

text: an injury. She uses vampire blood to cure people and starts dating Alaric. On November 16, 2011, it was announced that Robert Ri'chard was cast as Jamie a new love interest for resident witch Bonnie. On November 22, 2011, it was announced that Daniel Newman was cast as Daniel Warren, appearing in one episode. Australian actor Nathaniel Buzolic has been cast to play Klaus and Elijah's brother Kol and English actor Caspar Zafer has been cast as their other brother Finn. On January 13, 2012, it was announced that Cassidy Freeman was cast as Sage. On March 31, 2012, Sara

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 2)

text: for the moonstone, a family heirloom. Tyler later learns of his family's werewolf curse. Meanwhile, Caroline Forbes (Candice Accola) is killed by Katherine while having Damon Salvatore's (Ian Somerhalder) blood in her system, turning her into a vampire. The arrival of the original vampires, Elijah (Daniel Gillies) and Klaus Mikaelson (Joseph Morgan), also bring about complications. Klaus is a vampire-werewolf hybrid, but his werewolf side had been forced into dormancy by witches, as nature would not stand for such an imbalance in power. Therefore, Klaus arrives in town with plans to break the curse and unleash his werewolf side by

title: The Vampire Diaries (season 8)

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question: batman and robin episode only fools and horses

answers: "Heroes and Villains"

text: "Heroes and Villains" is an episode of the BBC sitcom, Only Fools and Horses, first screened on 25 December 1996 as the first part of the 1996 Christmas trilogy and the thirteenth Christmas special.  It attracted a UK television audience of 21.3 million, at the time a record for the show. In the episode, Del and Rodney are invited to a fancy dress party. They arrive dressed as Batman and Robin.

text: suitcase. Del (though not Rodney, much to his annoyance) receives a medal for apprehending the gang. While at the awards ceremony, he meets Councillor Murray again, who offers to do him a favour in return for rescuing her. That night Del announces that his application for a council grant has now been approved, and Rodney reveals that Cassandra is pregnant. It received 35% of the vote in the survey of 1,500 viewers. The Batman and Robin scene from the episode was partially re-created by actors during the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony. Heroes and Villains (Only Fools and Horses) "Heroes

text: 17 new heads and 14 new handles in that time. Del buys tickets for himself and Rodney to attend a publican's fancy dress birthday party, Cassandra goes to Spain with her mother, and Raquel and Damien visit her parents. At Del's insistence, he and Rodney go to the party dressed as Batman and Robin respectively, but their Reliant Regal van breaks down halfway there and they have to run the rest of the way. En route they interrupt an attempt to mug Councillor Murray and, emerging from the fog dressed as Batman and Robin, promptly scare away the thieves. Del

text: and Rodney arrive at the party, unaware that the publican, Harry Malcolm, had in fact died the day before and the fancy dress has thus been cancelled in favour of a wake (a fact that Boycie, who met them in the doorway, "forgot" to mention), and they burst into the main room singing the "Batman" theme tune. Del and Rodney are in the market the next day and see the gang of muggers again, this time attacking an elderly woman. Rodney gives chase, before one of the muggers then starts chasing him; Del ultimately knocks the mugger unconscious with his

title: The Robin Flies at Dawn

text: The Robin Flies at Dawn "The Robin Flies at Dawn" is a special edition of the British sitcom "Only Fools and Horses", filmed specifically for the British troops serving in the 1990–91 Gulf War. It has never been broadcast commercially. Shot in the style of a home movie, the episode sees Del Boy (with a folder marked "Top Secret" under his arm), Rodney and Uncle Albert addressing the troops from a "secret location in Southern England" (shortly revealed by Rodney to be High Wycombe). Their yellow Reliant Regal van has been kitted out with a Union Jack, camouflage and a

title: Roy Heather

text: conventions for "Only Fools and Horses". Heather died in Purbrook, Hampshire from undisclosed causes on 3 September 2014. He was 79 years old. Roy Heather Roy Heather (20 May 1935 – 3 September 2014) was an English television actor best remembered for playing cafe owner Sid in the sitcom "Only Fools and Horses". Heather was born in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire and after leaving school he worked for an asbestos firm before National Service with the Royal Air Force. He then did several jobs including "Betterware" household goods salesman whilst continuing his interest in amateur acting. He was spotted by David

title: Roy Heather

text: Roy Heather Roy Heather (20 May 1935 – 3 September 2014) was an English television actor best remembered for playing cafe owner Sid in the sitcom "Only Fools and Horses". Heather was born in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire and after leaving school he worked for an asbestos firm before National Service with the Royal Air Force. He then did several jobs including "Betterware" household goods salesman whilst continuing his interest in amateur acting. He was spotted by David Tudor who gave him his first professional job in repertory theatre at the age of 44. While working for Tudor he played many

title: Dan Clark

text: various TV credits to his name. His first television appearance was in a December 1996 episode of "Only Fools and Horses", where he played a mugger in the iconic "Batman and Robin" scene. In 1998, he appeared in season 10 of "Hale and Pace". In 2003, he appeared in the British sitcom "Mad About Alice" as Jason. In 2004, he appeared as Johnny Two Hats in "The Mighty Boosh" episode "Electro". The same year, he had guest appearances in "French and Saunders" and in the 2005 Christmas special of "My Family". In 2006, Clark appeared in the ITV comedy drama

title: Only Fools and Horses

text: stars Peter Ternovšek as Grandad. It was directed by Branko Đurić. The series was cancelled after thirteen episodes due to poor ratings. There have been several plans to produce an American version. One was to be a star vehicle for former "M*A*S*H" actor Harry Morgan, with Grandad rather than Del becoming the lead character. The other, entitled "This Time Next Year...", would have seen the Trotters renamed the Flannagans. A draft script was written for the latter, but neither show materialised. In 2010 Steve Carell, star of the US version of "The Office", expressed an interest in making an American

title: David Jason

text: David Jason Sir David John White, (born 2 February 1940), known professionally by his stage name David Jason, is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Derek "Del Boy" Trotter in "Only Fools and Horses" and Detective Inspector Jack Frost in the ITV crime drama "A Touch of Frost". Other high-profile television roles were as Granville in the sitcom "Open All Hours" and "Still Open All Hours", and Pop Larkin in the comedy drama "The Darling Buds of May", as well as voicing Mr. Toad in "The Wind in the Willows" and the titular characters of

title: Only Fools and Horses

text: Only Fools and Horses Only Fools and Horses is a British sitcom created and written by John Sullivan. Seven series were originally broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom from 1981 to 1991, with sixteen sporadic Christmas specials aired until the end of the show in 2003. Episodes are regularly repeated on UKTV comedy channel Gold and occasionally repeated on Yesterday and BBC One. Set in Peckham in south-east London, it stars David Jason as ambitious market trader Derek "Del Boy" Trotter, Nicholas Lyndhurst as his younger brother Rodney Trotter, and Lennard Pearce as their elderly Grandad. After Pearce's

title: Diamonds Are for Heather

text: Diamonds Are for Heather "Diamonds Are for Heather" is the second Christmas special episode of the BBC sitcom, "Only Fools and Horses". It was first broadcast on 30 December 1982, five days after Christmas. In the episode, Del goes out with Heather, a single mother with a son. On a November evening at "The Nag's Head", Del Boy is drowning his sorrows due to his loneliness, and cheers himself up by ordering a mariachi band to sing "Old Shep". He also meets a beautiful woman named Heather, who seems to be one friend short of company. Del entertains her and

title: Only Fools and Horses

text: 8.30 pm on 8 September that year. It attracted 9.2 million viewers and generally received a lukewarm response from critics. The viewing figures for the whole first series, averaged at around 7 million viewers. The costumes for the first series were designed by Phoebe De Gaye. Del's attire was inspired by her going to car boot sales. She took Jason shopping in Oxford Street, and had him try a variety of suits. De Gaye purchased some gaily coloured Gabicci shirts, which were fashionable at the time and she thought "horrible". Del's rings and bracelet were made of fake gold and

title: Weirdos Comedy Club

text: Christmas comedy events in publications such as TimeOut and Londonist. Only Fools and Horses and Horses and Horses and Horses and Horses - A comedy-cum-performance art piece loosely inspired by the classic sitcom Only Fools and Horses, this show had a one-off performance at the Museum of Comedy which was a critic's choice event in Londonist. The piece was written by Larter, who also played Del Boy and co-starred Marny Godden as Uncle Albert and Trigger, Gareth Morinan as Boycie, Jon Brittain as Marlene and the Geographical Area of Peckham, Letty Butler as Mickey Pearce, Alwin Solanky as Denzil and

title: Tessa Peake-Jones

text: Tessa Peake-Jones Tessa Peake-Jones (born 9 May 1957) is an English actress. She is known for her role as Raquel in the BBC sitcom "Only Fools and Horses", whom she played from December 1988 until the programme ended in 2003. She was educated at Kenmore Park Junior School, Harrow and Downer Grammar School, now known as Canons High School, before training at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Peake-Jones is best known for playing Raquel Turner, the longtime partner of the main character Derek "Del Boy" Trotter, in the television comedy "Only Fools and Horses". She had a co-starring

title: Sleepless in Peckham

text: Sleepless in Peckham "Sleepless in Peckham...!" is the final episode of BBC sitcom "Only Fools and Horses". It was first screened on 25 December 2003 as the third and final part of the early 2000s Christmas trilogy, and as the eighteenth and final Christmas special. It was the last "Only Fools and Horses"-related episode until the Sport Relief special in March 2014. All seems calm and peaceful at Nelson Mandela House. Cassandra is in the late stages of pregnancy, which means Rodney will finally become a father. Del Boy takes Raquel's washing-up gloves and drives to the cemetery. At the

text: It's Only Rock and Roll (Only Fools and Horses) "It's Only Rock and Roll" is an episode of the BBC sitcom, "Only Fools and Horses". It was the fourth episode of series 4, and was first broadcast on 14 March 1985. In the episode, Rodney joins an aspiring rock band. At a warehouse, as Del Boy loads up the van with the latest item to flog called Kandy Dolls, Rodney tells him that he just joined a band that are styling themselves on Frankie Goes to Hollywood. Del points out that Rodney does not have any drums, as well as

title: Only Fools on Horses

text: Only Fools on Horses Only Fools on Horses was a BBC reality television programme produced by Endemol UK. The show's name was a play on that of the sitcom "Only Fools and Horses", and first aired on 7 July 2006. It featured twelve celebrities who performed equestrian events, with one celebrity being eliminated every day until only one was left. Proceeds went towards Sport Relief. It was presented by Angus Deayton and Kirsty Gallacher. After the final, it was announced that the event had raised over £250,000 for Sport Relief. The final, a jump off between Jenni and Nicki, was

title: Only Fools and Horses

text: has been released on VHS, DVD and audio CD in several guises. A DVD collection containing every episode was issued, along with various other special edition box-sets, such as a tin based on their Reliant Regal. Videos and DVDs of "Only Fools and Horses" continue to be among the BBC's biggest-selling items, having sold over 6 million VHS copies and 1 million DVD copies in the UK. Four episodes ("The Long Legs of the Law", "A Losing Streak", "No Greater Love" and "The Yellow Peril") were re-edited for audio purposes and released on audio cassette on 12 October 1998. The

title: If They Could See Us Now

text: If They Could See Us Now "If They Could See Us Now...!" is an episode of the BBC sitcom, "Only Fools and Horses", first screened on 25 December 2001 as the first part of the early 2000s Christmas trilogy and the sixteenth Christmas special. It was the BBC's most viewed television programme of the decade. In the episode, the Trotters lose their fortune and Del goes on a game show to try to regain it. The episode opens with Del Boy and Rodney explaining their latest holiday to a barrister. While at a Monaco resort, Rodney feels guilty about not

title: Only Fools and Horses

text: the Imperial War Museum, London. A showing Del, Rodney and Albert making an appeal for donations was shown on 14 March 1997, with 10.6 million viewers. A Sport Relief special was aired on 21 March 2014. "Only Fools and Horses" had two producers: Ray Butt from 1981 to 1987, and Gareth Gwenlan thereafter. Seven directors were used: Martin Shardlow directed all episodes in series one, Bernard Thompson directed the 1981 Christmas special, Susan Belbin series four, and Mandie Fletcher series five. Butt directed series three and five, as well as the 1985, 1986 and 1987 Christmas specials. Tony Dow became

title: Rock & Chips

text: Nag's Head; Del and Jumbo selling goods from the docks out of the back of a van; Del and Boycie's attempt at dating Pam and Glenda (Jodie Mooney and Katie Griffiths); Joan fending off advances from her perverted boss and provides an introduction to Roy Slater (Calum MacNab) and Albie Littlewood (Jonathan Readwin). Writer John Sullivan had the idea for a prequel to the sitcom "Only Fools and Horses" in 1997; its commission was announced in 2003 and the premise for the series was established in the final "Only Fools and Horses" episode "Sleepless in Peckham" in 2003, where Rodney

title: Only Fools and Horses

text: in a 2008 interview, Sullivan was quoted as saying: "There will not be another series of "Only Fools And Horses". I can say that. We had our day, it was wonderful but it is best to leave it now". Though Sullivan died in 2011, it returned for a special Sport Relief episode in 2014. "Only Fools and Horses" has separate theme songs for the opening and closing credits, "Only Fools and Horses" and "Hooky Street", respectively. The original theme tune was produced by Ronnie Hazlehurst and recorded on 6 August 1981 at Lime Grove Studios. Alf Bigden, Paul Westwood, Don

title: Only Fools on Horses

text: won by Jenni Falconer. In reverse order of elimination: Only Fools on Horses Only Fools on Horses was a BBC reality television programme produced by Endemol UK. The show's name was a play on that of the sitcom "Only Fools and Horses", and first aired on 7 July 2006. It featured twelve celebrities who performed equestrian events, with one celebrity being eliminated every day until only one was left. Proceeds went towards Sport Relief. It was presented by Angus Deayton and Kirsty Gallacher. After the final, it was announced that the event had raised over £250,000 for Sport Relief. The

title: Only Fools and Horses

text: version of the series, with him to star as Del Boy. In January 2012 US network ABC commissioned a pilot of an "Only Fools and Horses" remake titled "King of Van Nuys", written by "Scrubs" writers Steven Cragg and Brian Bradley. It was developed, rejected and then redeveloped, only to be rejected again later in the year. The pilot starred John Leguizamo as Del, Dustin Ybarra as his brother Rodney and Christopher Lloyd as Grandad. A parody called "Only Jerks and Horses" was written by David Walliams and Matt Lucas and directed by Edgar Wright in 1997. Only Fools and

title: Tessa Peake-Jones

text: and a son, Charlie, born c. 2000. Tessa Peake-Jones Tessa Peake-Jones (born 9 May 1957) is an English actress. She is known for her role as Raquel in the BBC sitcom "Only Fools and Horses", whom she played from December 1988 until the programme ended in 2003. She was educated at Kenmore Park Junior School, Harrow and Downer Grammar School, now known as Canons High School, before training at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Peake-Jones is best known for playing Raquel Turner, the longtime partner of the main character Derek "Del Boy" Trotter, in the television comedy "Only

title: Wanted (Only Fools and Horses)

text: water, that he is not going to stand under the water after what he is been doing in it, causing Del to spit out his scotch and water in horror. Wanted (Only Fools and Horses) "Wanted" is an episode of the BBC sitcom, "Only Fools and Horses". It was the sixth episode of series 3, and was first broadcast on 15 December 1983. In the episode, after an incident with a local woman, Del Boy pretends that Rodney had been dubbed the 'Peckham pouncer' and is being hunted by the police, so Rodney goes on the run. Rodney and Mickey

title: Roger Lloyd-Pack

text: special of "Only Fools and Horses" was dedicated to the memory of both Lloyd-Pack and John Sullivan. Roger Lloyd-Pack Roger Lloyd-Pack (8 February 1944 – 15 January 2014) was an English actor. He was best known for the role of Trigger in "Only Fools and Horses" from 1981 to 2003. He had a supporting role of Owen Newitt in "The Vicar of Dibley" from 1994 to 2007, and as Tom in "The Old Guys" with Clive Swift. He was also well known for his appearance as Barty Crouch, Sr. in the film "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" and

title: Paul Barber (actor)

text: Barber was best known for his time on "Only Fools and Horses" and still attends conventions for the show. In 2008, he had a small part in the long-running ITV soap opera "Coronation Street" playing a club owner called Nelson, an acquaintance of Vernon Tomlin. He appeared in "Casualty" twice, the first time was on 13 August 2011 playing a police officer and the second time was on 17 November 2018 playing a homeless man. He also starred in "White Van Man" as Hooky Pete in February 2012. In July 2012, Barber played the role of Captain in Sky 1's

title: David Jason

text: Fools And Horses", only Jason was in the more dopey 'Rodney' role with Peter Armitage playing the cleverer of the two. The brothers drove around in a comical bubble car, a precursor to the famous Trotters' van; and there was even the joke where, just as he was trying to impress the girl (Cheryl Hall), Jason casually leaned back against the bar, without his knowing that barman had just lifted it behind his back, and fell through. This situation was re-enacted in "Only Fools And Horses". He played the lead role of Peter Barnes in the ATV sitcom "A Sharp


question: mark who went to golf majors in 1998

answers: Mark O'Meara

answers: O'Meara

title: Mark O'Meara

text: In a late finale to his PGA Tour winning career, O'Meara won two majors in 1998, The Masters and the British Open. O'Meara's victory in The Masters came at his 15th attempt. O'Meara attributed this resurgence partly to the inspiration of working with Tiger Woods, the new superstar of the game at the time, with whom O'Meara had become good friends.  In the same year, he won the Cisco World Match Play Championship and reached a career best of second in the Official World Golf Ranking.

title: Mark Wilson (golfer)

text: Mark Wilson (golfer) Mark Joseph Wilson (born October 31, 1974) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. Wilson turned professional in 1997 and played on the NGA Hooters Tour for the early part of his career, where he won three times between 1998-2001. He then won his PGA Tour card for the 2003 season after finishing T17 at the Q School in 2002. In his first full season on tour, Wilson narrowly missed out on retaining his card when he finished 128th on the money list. He held conditional status for the 2004 PGA Tour season

title: Mark Wurtz

text: Mark Wurtz Mark Wurtz (born October 31, 1964) is an American professional golfer. Wurtz was born in Yakima, Washington. He played college golf at the University of New Mexico and turned pro in 1986. Wurtz played mini-tours and the Canadian Tour before earning his PGA Tour card for the 1994 season in Q School. Between 1994 and 2005, he played on both the PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour. On the PGA Tour (1994–95, 1998), his best finish was T-8 at the 1994 Motorola Western Open. On the Nationwide Tour (1996–97, 1999–2005), he won the 1997 Nike Shreveport Open. Wurtz is

title: Mark Pfeil

text: was T-10 at the 2002 NFL Golf Classic. Pfeil lives in Palos Verdes Estates, California. He holds the course record (59) at Palos Verdes Golf Club (par-71). CUT = missed the half-way cut<br> "T" indicates a tie for a place Amateur Mark Pfeil Mark Pfeil (born July 18, 1951) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. Pfeil was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois. He attended the University of Southern California, where he was a two-time All-American as a member of the golf team — third-team in 1973 and second-team in 1974. While

title: Mark Brown (golfer)

text: Mark Brown (golfer) Mark Brown (born 9 February 1975) is a New Zealand professional golfer. Brown was born in Lower Hutt. He had played golf on the PGA Tour of Australasia, the Canadian Tour and the Asian Tour without much success until 2007 when he had four top-ten finishes on the Asian Tour and finished 15th on the Order of Merit. In 2008, he won his first Asian Tour event at the SAIL Open Golf Championship at Jaypee Greens in India. The following week he won the Johnnie Walker Classic, which was also held in India and was co-sanctioned by

title: Mark Hensby

text: Mark Hensby Mark Adam Hensby (born 29 June 1971) is an Australian professional golfer. Hensby was born in Melbourne, Victoria. He grew up in Tamworth, New South Wales and attended Tamworth High School, leaving at the age of 16 to work as a postie while spending most of his time on the golf course. He moved to the United States in 1994, and having initially stayed with family friends, for a time slept in his car parked at the Cog Hill Golf & Country Club near Chicago, Illinois. He won the Illinois State Amateur Championship in 1994 before turning professional

title: Mark Wurtz

text: currently a golf instructor. Mark Wurtz Mark Wurtz (born October 31, 1964) is an American professional golfer. Wurtz was born in Yakima, Washington. He played college golf at the University of New Mexico and turned pro in 1986. Wurtz played mini-tours and the Canadian Tour before earning his PGA Tour card for the 1994 season in Q School. Between 1994 and 2005, he played on both the PGA Tour and Nationwide Tour. On the PGA Tour (1994–95, 1998), his best finish was T-8 at the 1994 Motorola Western Open. On the Nationwide Tour (1996–97, 1999–2005), he won the 1997 Nike

title: Mark Foster (golfer)

text: = missed the half-way cut<br> "T" = tied Amateur Professional Mark Foster (golfer) Mark Barry Foster (born 1 August 1975) is an English professional golfer. Foster was born in Worksop. He won the English Amateur twice before turning professional in 1995. For the first few years as a professional he was troubled by back problems, but in 2001 he won twice on the Challenge Tour and topped the money list. He won for the first time on the European Tour at the 2003 Dunhill Championship in South Africa. In 2011 he had his career best finish on the Order of

title: Mark Brooks (golfer)

text: Mark Brooks (golfer) Mark David Brooks (born March 25, 1961) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour. Brooks was born in Fort Worth, Texas. He attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he was a three-time All-American as a member of the golf team. He turned professional in 1983. Brooks has seven wins on the PGA Tour, including one major, the 1996 PGA Championship. He was a member of the U.S. Presidents Cup team in 1996. During his thirties, Brooks began a second career in golf course design, and was a partner in the firm

title: Mark Foster (golfer)

text: Mark Foster (golfer) Mark Barry Foster (born 1 August 1975) is an English professional golfer. Foster was born in Worksop. He won the English Amateur twice before turning professional in 1995. For the first few years as a professional he was troubled by back problems, but in 2001 he won twice on the Challenge Tour and topped the money list. He won for the first time on the European Tour at the 2003 Dunhill Championship in South Africa. In 2011 he had his career best finish on the Order of Merit in 32nd position. European Tour playoff record (1–1) CUT

title: Matt Gogel

text: Matt Gogel Matthew John Gogel (born February 9, 1971) is an American professional golfer and golf commentator who has played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour. Gogel was born in Denver, Colorado and grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he attended Bishop Kelley High School. He has lived most of his adult life in Kansas. He attended the University of Kansas, and was a member of the golf team. He turned pro in 1994 and joined the PGA Tour in 2000. Gogel played in Asia early in his professional career and on the Nike Tour (which later became

title: Mark Pfeil

text: Mark Pfeil Mark Pfeil (born July 18, 1951) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. Pfeil was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois. He attended the University of Southern California, where he was a two-time All-American as a member of the golf team — third-team in 1973 and second-team in 1974. While playing for the Trojans, Pfeil and his teammates, including future Masters champion Craig Stadler, lead them to a seventh-place finish at the NCAA Championship in 1973, and a fourth-place finish a year later. Pfeil was a member of the 1973 Walker

title: Mark Tullo

text: Mark Tullo Mark Tullo (born 9 February 1978) is a Chilean professional golfer. Tullo was born in Santiago. He attended North Carolina State University in the United States on a golf scholarship, graduating with a degree in Business Management, and turned professional in 2003. He has entered the European Tour's qualifying school five times, only making it through to the final stage once, in 2009. He has competed on the second tier Challenge Tour since 2007, and won for the first time in August 2010 at the Rolex Trophy, where he edged out Matteo Manassero by a single stroke. He

title: Mark McCumber

text: worked as an on-course reporter for NBC Sports in 1991 and for ABC Sports part-time in 1998 and full-time in 1999. After turning 50 in 2001, McCumber played on the Champions Tour from 2001 to 2008, but did not win an event in this venue. He also works as a golf course architect and was occasionally featured as a golf analyst on Fox Sports. McCumber is a member of the American Society of Golf Course Architects. McCumber and his wife, Paddy, have two daughters and a son. One of his sons, Tyler, is also a professional golfer. McCumber is a

title: Mark Wilson (golfer)

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a mission of sending needy school children home every weekend with nonperishable food they can eat on Saturday and Sunday. PGA Tour playoff record (2–0) QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
 "T" = Tied
 Note that the HSBC Champions did not become a WGC event until 2009. Mark Wilson (golfer) Mark Joseph Wilson (born October 31, 1974) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. Wilson turned professional in 1997 and played on the NGA Hooters Tour for the early part of his career, where he won three times between

title: Mark Johnson (golfer)

text: Mark Johnson (golfer) Mark William "Beer Man" Johnson (born May 22, 1954) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour. Johnson was born in Barstow, California. He decided to forgo college and turned pro directly out of high school in 1972; he played on mini-tours around Southern California for two years, a decision which he regrets. Unable to support himself financially, Johnson regained his amateur status and for the next 18 years earned a living driving a Budweiser truck while continuing to hone his skills in amateur tournaments. In 1998, at the age of 45, Johnson parked

title: Mark Hensby

text: regain his place at the end of season qualifying school. In 2003, he picked up his third win on the Nationwide Tour and finished 7th on the money list, to graduate directly to the PGA Tour for the second time. 2004 was a breakthrough season for Hensby as he sought to establish himself on the PGA Tour. He collected his first win at the 2004 John Deere Classic, where he defeated John E. Morgan in a sudden-death playoff, and also had several other top 10 finishes on his way to 15th place on the end of season money list. The

title: Mark Tullo

text: ended the 2010 season inside the top ten on the final Challenge Tour Rankings to graduate to the elite European Tour for 2011. Tullo has also won many tournaments in Chile, including the Chile Open on two occasions, and topped the order of merit three times, in 2005, 2006 and 2007. Amateur Professional Mark Tullo Mark Tullo (born 9 February 1978) is a Chilean professional golfer. Tullo was born in Santiago. He attended North Carolina State University in the United States on a golf scholarship, graduating with a degree in Business Management, and turned professional in 2003. He has entered

title: Mark Carnevale

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a regular high finisher at the elite level. He spent time on the second tier tour, where he won the 1997 Nike Inland Empire Open. In 2003, he became tournament director of the Nationwide Tour's Virginia Beach Open. After turning 50 in May 2010, Carnevale began play in a limited number of events on the Champions Tour. PGA Tour playoff record (0–1) "Note: Carnevale never played in The Open Championship."
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title: Mark Hayes (golfer)

text: Mark Hayes (golfer) Mark Stephen Hayes (July 12, 1949 – July 17, 2018) was an American professional golfer. He had three victories on the PGA Tour in the 1970s, including the 1977 Tournament Players Championship. He played in the 1979 Ryder Cup as a late replacement for Tom Watson. Born in Stillwater, Oklahoma, Hayes played collegiately at Oklahoma State University, where he was a two-time All-American. He won the Sunnehanna Amateur in 1972. Hayes won three times on the PGA Tour: the Byron Nelson Golf Classic and Pensacola Open in 1976 and the Tournament Players Championship in 1977. He also

title: Mark McCumber

text: Mark McCumber Mark Randall McCumber (born September 7, 1951) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour. McCumber was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, where he attended Robert E. Lee High School. He turned professional in 1974 and joined the PGA Tour in 1978. McCumber won ten times on the PGA Tour between 1979 and 1994 including the prestigious Players Championship (1988) and Tour Championship (1994). He also won the World Cup for the United States in partnership with Ben Crenshaw in 1988. He played on the 1989 Ryder Cup team. McCumber

title: Mark Nichols (golfer)

text: followed by a new tournament at Tsleevo Golf & Polo Club, North of Moscow, where Nichols used to work as Director. "Note: Nichols only played in The Open Championship."<br> "T" = tied Mark Nichols (golfer) Mark Andrew Nichols (born 29 December 1965) is an English professional golfer. Nichols was born on the Isle of Sheppey. He played on the European Tour in 1994 and 1995, and the second tier Challenge Tour from 1990 to 1993, and again in 1996. He appeared in just one major, the 1995 Open Championship at St Andrews, where he made the cut. Since leaving the

title: Justin Leonard

text: to go directly from college to the PGA Tour without going through Q School, after Gary Hallberg, Scott Verplank, and Phil Mickelson. Leonard's wins on the PGA Tour included one of golf's four majors, the 1997 Open Championship, as well as the 1998 Players Championship. He ranked in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Ranking for 24 weeks in 1998 and 1999. Leonard also had opportunities to win other major championships, notably at the 1999 Open Championship and the 2004 PGA Championship; in both instances he fell into a playoff with a bogey on the 72nd hole. At

title: Kris Cox

text: Classic. He played on the PGA Tour in 2004, 2006, and 2007 where his best finish was T-3 at the 2006 FedEx St. Jude Classic. Amateur Kris Cox Kris Cox (born October 22, 1973) is an American professional golfer. Cox was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. He played college golf at Oklahoma State University where he was a three-time All-American. He won three events at OSU, including the 1996 Big Eight Conference Championship. His team also won the 1995 NCAA Championship. Also as an amateur, Cox was a semi-finalist in 1994 U.S. Amateur and played on the 1995 Walker Cup team.

title: Matt Gogel

text: known as the Nationwide Tour). He is the first player in Nationwide Tour history to win in four consecutive years. He earned his PGA Tour card for 2000 by finishing 7th on the Nationwide Tour money list in 1999. His two best finishes in official PGA Tour events have come at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am; he won the tournament in 2002 and finished T-2 in 2000. His best finish in a major championship is a T-12 at the 2001 U.S. Open. After losing his tour card in 2006, Gogel announced an intention to retire after the 2007 AT&T

title: Mark Hensby

text: following season, he made an impact in the majors, finishing tied for 5th at the Masters, tied for 3rd in the U.S. Open, and tied for 15th in the British Open. In 2005, Hensby made the cut in all four majors and was awarded with a spot in the 2005 Presidents Cup. A car accident early in 2006 severely limited Hensby's ability to compete that year, but he came back in 2007 to finish just outside the top 100 on the PGA Tour money list and secure his card for following season. His struggles were not over however and in

title: Joel Kribel

text: Tiger Woods. At Stanford, Kribel was a 4-time NCAA All-American, was named 1st team all Pac-10 Conference four times, and was Pac-10 Player of the Year in 1999. He was also a member of the United States teams in the 1997 Walker Cup and the 1997 Palmer Cup. As an amateur, Kribel won the 1996 Western Amateur and was the runner-up in the 1997 U.S. Amateur, falling to Matt Kuchar 2 & 1. In the 1998 U.S. Amateur, Kribel won medalist honors shooting a 4-under-par 136. Kribel turned professional after graduating from Stanford in 1999. In 2002, Kribel played on

title: Mark Calcavecchia

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"T" indicates a tie for a place "Results are not in chronological order prior to 2017." CUT = missed the halfway cut
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title: Mark Brooks (golfer)

text: his runner-up finish to Retief Goosen at the 2001 U.S. Open. In August 2014, Brooks again finished in solo second on the Champions Tour, after losing a sudden death playoff to Scott Dunlap at the Boeing Classic. In 2015 Brooks was hired by Fox Sports as an-course analyst for the network's U.S. Open coverage. "this list may be incomplete" PGA Tour playoff record (4–3) "this list may be incomplete" Defeated Kenny Perry with a birdie on the first extra hole. CUT = missed the half way cut "T" indicates a tie for a place. Professional Mark Brooks (golfer) Mark David

title: Mark Pilkington (golfer)

text: Mark Pilkington (golfer) Mark Pilkington (born 17 March 1978) is a Welsh professional golfer. Pilkington was born in Bangor, Gwynedd. He enjoyed a successful amateur career, representing Wales at all levels, and highlighted by winning the Welsh Amateur Championship in 1998. He turned professional later that year, immediately after winning a place on the European Tour at final qualifying school. Pilkington had an unsuccessful rookie season on the European Tour in 1999, and played on the Challenge Tour the following season after failing to regain his card at qualifying school. He followed up a consistent Challenge Tour season with success

title: Mark O'Meara


question: who wrote hallelujah i just love her so

answers: Ray Charles

title: Hallelujah I Love Her So

text: "Hallelujah I Love Her So" is a single from American musician Ray Charles.  The jazz and rhythm and blues song was written and released by Charles in 1956 on the Atlantic label, and in 1957 it was included on his self-titled debut LP, also released on Atlantic. The song peaked at number five on the Billboard R&B chart. It is loosely based on 'Get It Over Baby' by Ike Turner (1953).

title: Hallelujah (Paramore song)

text: Hallelujah (Paramore song) "Hallelujah" is a song by American rock band Paramore, released as the second single from their second studio album "Riot!". The single peaked at No. 139 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is not to be confused with the Leonard Cohen song of the same name, although on the "Final Riot!" summer 2008 tour, lead singer Hayley Williams performed an extract, accompanied by lead guitarist, Josh Farro. This song has two versions; the first one is the demo which got filtered and by that reason Hayley put all of her effort to make the new song

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: to introduce younger people to Buckley's version. Burke herself was not enamoured of the choice of song, remarking "It just didn't do anything for me." Burke's version broke a European sales record after selling over 105,000 digital downloads in just one day, breaking the previous record set by Leona Lewis. The song sold 576,000 copies in its first week, becoming the fastest-selling single released by a woman in the United Kingdom and the 2008 Christmas number one, while Buckley's cover charted at number two and Cohen's original version at number 36. On 28 December 2008, the UK Singles Chart listed

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: by recording artist Damien Rice at the 2008 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions when Cohen was inducted. That same year Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins recorded a classical-crossover version for her album "Sacred Arias". Kate Voegele performed it in character as Mia Catalano in the U.S. teen drama "One Tree Hill". Also appearing on an album, her version made the Hot 100 "Billboard" charts and reached number 53 in the UK shortly after airing of the episode there. Also in 2008, the Welsh band Brigyn released a version in Welsh. In 2009 Swedish artist Ebba Forsberg released a version

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song) "Hallelujah" is a song written by Canadian singer Leonard Cohen, originally released on his album "Various Positions" (1984). Achieving little initial success, the song found greater popular acclaim through a recording by John Cale, which inspired a recording by Jeff Buckley. It is considered as the "baseline" of secular hymns. Following its increased popularity after being featured in the film "Shrek" (2001), many other arrangements have been performed in recordings and in concert, with over 300 versions known. The song has been used in film and television soundtracks and televised talent contests. "Hallelujah" experienced renewed interest

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: sung in Swedish. The song has become a staple of television talent shows. Jason Castro, an "American Idol" season 7 contestant, performed a version on 4 March 2008, which propelled Jeff Buckley's version of the song to the top of the "Billboard" digital song chart. His version was included in his self-titled debut album and his second studio album, "Who I Am". Lisa Hordijk, winner of the 2009 Dutch "X Factor", released "Hallelujah" as her debut single, which went double platinum and remained at the top of the Dutch charts for ten weeks. A 2009 hit by Orthodox Jewish singer

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: following Cohen's death in November 2016 and appeared on multiple international singles charts, including entering the American "Billboard" Hot 100 for the first time. "Hallelujah", in its original version, is in time, which evokes both early rock and roll and gospel music. Written in the key of C major, the chord progression matches lyrics from the song: "goes like this, the fourth, the fifth, the minor fall, and the major lift": C, F, G, A minor, F. Cohen wrote around 80 draft verses for "Hallelujah", with one writing session at the Royalton Hotel in New York where he was reduced

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: winner of the fifth series of the reality television show "The X Factor", released a condensed cover version of the song as a prize for her victory. It reached Christmas number one on the UK Singles Chart on 21 December 2008. The release of Burke's cover created interest in the previous versions of the song, including a Buckley fan campaign to take Buckley's cover to the top of the Christmas chart and therefore deny Burke the top spot. The campaign was fuelled by Buckley fans' dislike of "The X Factor"s commercialism and the song's arrangement, as well as their desire

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: "Britain's Got Talent" (series 9). They came third in the competition. Singer Tori Kelly recorded a cover of "Hallelujah" for the animated film "Sing" and has done two notable live performances of the song: during the "In Memoriam" portion of the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards, and alongside Luis Fonsi during the 2017 "" telethon. On 12 November 2016, an episode of "Saturday Night Live" opened with cast member Kate McKinnon as Hillary Clinton performing a rendition of the song in tribute to both Cohen and Clinton; the preceding week had seen both Cohen's death and Clinton's unexpected loss to Donald

title: Hallelujah (Paramore song)

text: song was also featured twice (once as a string quartet version) on the fourth season of "So You Think You Can Dance". A CD single and two 7"s were released in the UK on 10 September. Hallelujah (Paramore song) "Hallelujah" is a song by American rock band Paramore, released as the second single from their second studio album "Riot!". The single peaked at No. 139 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is not to be confused with the Leonard Cohen song of the same name, although on the "Final Riot!" summer 2008 tour, lead singer Hayley Williams performed an

title: Don't Look Away (album)

text: the history of the competition at that time. She later showcased her song at Borders Books & Music in Austin, TX. It failed to achieve much mainstream success, but managed to chart at 37 on the Billboard Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks. "Hallelujah", a cover of the classic Leonard Cohen hit, was released as the second single in the United Kingdom. It was featured as a bonus track on the iTunes edition of the album. It is her highest charting single to date in several countries, peaking at number 53 on the UK Singles Chart. It is also her only

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: beauty and pain ... It's one of the great songs." In September 2007, a poll of fifty songwriters conducted by the magazine "Q" listed "Hallelujah" among the all-time "Top 10 Greatest Tracks" with John Legend calling Buckley's version "as near perfect as you can get. The lyrics to 'Hallelujah' are just incredible and the melody's gorgeous and then there's Jeff's interpretation of it. It's one of the most beautiful pieces of recorded music I've ever heard." In July 2009, the Buckley track was ranked number three on the 2009 Triple J Hottest 100 of All Time, a listener poll held

title: Sing Hallelujah to the Lord

text: Sing Hallelujah to the Lord Sing Hallelujah to the Lord is a 1974 contemporary Christian worship song composed by Linda Stassen-Benjamin (born. 1951) notable for its simplicity and popularity in many languages. The song was fully composed at a workshop at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, though the tune reportedly came to the songwriter while taking a shower, before she then took the tune to the composition group to work on harmonies. The song is in a minor key, which is unusual for a praise song. The song is themed as an Easter hymn for Resurrection Sunday, and the four stanzas

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: his earliest noted performance being in Montreal on 8 July 1988. Other notable singers who have covered "Hallelujah" include Brandi Carlile, Regina Spektor, Willie Nelson, Susan Boyle, Tim Minchin, Myles Kennedy, and Bono. Bono's version, which is mostly spoken, was included in "Tower of Song", an all-star tribute to Cohen in 1995. Bon Jovi has covered the song several times in concert, including on their 2008 "Live at Madison Square Garden" DVD. International group Il Divo released a Spanish-language adaptation with different lyrics on their album "The Promise" (2008), which topped the charts in the UK. The song was performed

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: later record, though using piano and a similar arrangement to Cale's. Wainwright's version is included on the album "", although it was Cale's version that was used in the film itself. The "Shrek" soundtrack, containing Wainwright's cover, was certified 2× Platinum in the United States in 2003 as selling over two million copies. Rufus Wainwright, his sister Martha Wainwright, and Joan Wasser performed the song in the film "". In 2004, k.d. lang recorded a version of "Hallelujah" on her album "Hymns of the 49th Parallel". She has since sung it at several major events, such as at the Canadian

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: five million copies of the song sold in CD format. It has been the subject of a BBC Radio documentary, a book, and been in the soundtracks of numerous films and television programs. Different interpretations of the song may include different verses, out of the over 80 verses Cohen originally wrote. In an April 2009 CBC Radio interview, Cohen said he found the number of covers of his song "ironic and amusing", given that his record label refused to release it when he first wrote it; however, he then claimed the song could benefit from a break in exposure: I

title: Hallelujah (ThisGirl song)

text: Hallelujah (ThisGirl song) "Hallelujah" is the first single to be released from ThisGirl's album Uno. The single was released prior to the album on June 14, 2004. CD1 includes a track called "Excited" which is a modified version of the track "Excited But Tired" which is from ThisGirl's EP "Demo's for the Family". CD2 also includes a modified track called "Dreams Dreams Dreams V-VIII". The original version can be found on the "Demo's for the Family" EP under the name "Dreams Dreams Dreams I, Dreams, Dreams, Dreams, IV". Reviews of the single were mixed, some praise the songs for their

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: on 22 April 2008. It has sold 1,144,000 digital copies in the US as of May 2010. It also hit number one in France in March 2008. The Buckley version has been widely used in film and television dramas, including the series "The West Wing", "Crossing Jordan", "Without a Trace", "The O.C.", "House", "Dirt", "Criminal Minds", "ER", "Third Watch", "Ugly Betty", "LAX", "NCIS", "Justiça" and "Sense8" and the films "Feast of Love", "The Edukators", "Vinterkyss" and "Lord of War". "Hallelujah can be joyous or bittersweet, depending on what part of it you use", "Time" quoted Buckley's publisher as saying, and

title: Alexandra Burke discography

text: record deal with Sony BMG and Syco Music and released her debut single, "Hallelujah". "Hallelujah" peaked at number-one on the UK Singles Chart and the Irish Singles Chart. The song became the current European record holder for single sales over a period of 24 hours, selling 105,000 copies in one day. It was also the top-selling song of the year in the UK, and became the 2008 UK Christmas number-one single. By January 2009, UK sales of Burke's version had passed one million copies, a first for a British female soloist. The music video for the song was directed by

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: Trump in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Multiple orchestral and instrumental versions of the song have also been performed. Violinist Lindsey Stirling recorded an arrangement of the song in accordance with the "A Savior is Born" campaign, created by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Stirling uploaded a video of her performing the piece in a New York City Subway station to her YouTube channel. During the performance, not one person stopped to listen. On 7 May 2018, Madonna performed a version of the song at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute in New York City. Notes

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: someone who outdrew you". Cale had watched Cohen perform the song and asked Cohen to send him the lyrics. Cohen then faxed Cale fifteen pages of lyrics. Cale claims that he "went through and just picked out the cheeky verses." Cale's version forms the basis of most subsequent performances, including Cohen's performances during his 2008–09 world tour. It was the version used in the film "Shrek" (2001), although it is Rufus Wainwright's version that is used on . It also appears on the first soundtrack album for the TV series "Scrubs" and as the ending song of the "Cold Case"

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: the song to be about "the struggle between having human desire and searching for spiritual wisdom. It's being caught between those two places." Former Barenaked Ladies frontman Steven Page, who sang the song at Canadian politician Jack Layton's funeral, described the song as being "about disappointing [other] people". Since 1991, "Hallelujah" has been performed by a wide variety of singers: over 300, and in various languages. Statistics from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the Canadian Recording Industry Association, the Australian Recording Industry Association, and the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, show that, by late 2008, more than

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: the song (in 1991), promoted a message of "soberness and sincerity" in contrast to Cohen's dispassionate tone; the cover by Jeff Buckley, an American singer-songwriter, is more sorrowful and was described by Buckley as "a hallelujah to the orgasm"; Crowe interpreted the song as a "very sexual" composition that discussed relationships; Wainwright offered a "purifying and almost liturgical" interpretation; and Guy Garvey of the British band Elbow made the hallelujah a "stately creature" and incorporated his religious interpretation of the song into his band's recordings. Canadian singer k.d. lang said in an interview shortly after Cohen's death that she considered

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: end of every single drama and every single "Idol"? And once or twice I've felt maybe I should lend my voice to silencing it but on second thought no, I'm very happy that it's being sung. John Cale's cover first appeared on "I'm Your Fan" (1991), a Leonard Cohen tribute album, and later on his live album "Fragments of a Rainy Season" (1992). Cale's version has vocals, piano, and different lyrics that Cohen had only performed live such as "I used to live alone before I knew you" and "All I ever learned from love was how to shoot at

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: every decade by the Australian radio station Triple J. In 2017, The International Observer named Buckley's version of "Hallelujah" the greatest song of all time. On 2 April 2014, it was announced that Buckley's version of the song will be inducted into the Library of Congress's National Recording Registry. Buckley's version was not an instant hit, nor did Buckley live to see the full measure of the reception his recording would ultimately have; he died in 1997. The album on which it appeared did not go Gold in the U.S. until 2002, nine years after its release. In fact, like

title: Sing Hallelujah to the Lord

text: are derived from simple repeated statements from the Bible found in early Christian liturgies. Sing Hallelujah to the Lord Sing Hallelujah to the Lord is a 1974 contemporary Christian worship song composed by Linda Stassen-Benjamin (born. 1951) notable for its simplicity and popularity in many languages. The song was fully composed at a workshop at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, though the tune reportedly came to the songwriter while taking a shower, before she then took the tune to the composition group to work on harmonies. The song is in a minor key, which is unusual for a praise song. The

title: Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen song)

text: Ohad Moskowitz, ""Bo'i Kala"", featuring the words of the traditional tune accompanying a Jewish bride to the chuppah, is a musical adaptation of "Hallelujah". On 22 January 2010, American musicians Justin Timberlake, Matt Morris, and Charlie Sexton performed a live cover version of "Hallelujah" during the "Hope for Haiti Now" telethon in support of those affected by the 2010 Haiti earthquake. A recorded version was released the following day on the "Hope for Haiti Now" soundtrack album and reached a peak of No. 13 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart. On 16 April 2010, the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and the

title: Hallelujah I Love Her So

text: by Don Wilkerson. Several artists, including Stevie Wonder, Peggy Lee, Eddie Cochran, and Humble Pie have successfully covered the song. According to biographer Mark Lewisohn (in "The Complete Beatles Chronicle", p. 362), the Beatles (first as the Quarrymen) regularly performed the song, from at least 1960 through 1962 with Paul McCartney on lead vocal. A very early home recording rehearsal (dated tentatively to May 1960) of it was included on "Anthology 1" as well as on previous unauthorized releases. They continued playing it regularly including at The Star-Club in Hamburg through the end of 1962, an audience recording was made

title: Patricia O'Callaghan

text: Pictures. The singer is perhaps best known for her cover version of Cohen's “Hallelujah”, recorded in 1999 and reissued in 2001 and 2012, and her many live performances of the song. Solo albums Collaborative albums Patricia O'Callaghan Patricia Mary O'Callaghan (born 2 October 1970) is a classically trained Canadian singer. She is a soprano who has built an international reputation as a performer of contemporary opera, early 20th-century cabaret music and the songs of Leonard Cohen. She trained as an opera singer after being unable as a teenager to decide whether to become a rockstar or a nun and JazzTimes

title: Gin Wigmore

text: playing music. She went to Argentina on an exchange program to teach at a kindergarten. On her return to New Zealand, she wrote "Hallelujah", a tribute to her father. Her sister entered the song in the US-based International Songwriting Competition in 2004, and Wigmore beat 11,000 songwriting aspirants from 77 countries to become the youngest and only unsigned Grand Prize winner in the history of the competition. She also won the Teen category with "Angelfire". Hallelujah was my way of telling my family I had dealt with dad's passing and honestly, I didn't want to share these feelings with anyone

title: Hallelujah I Love Her So