The film recounts the 1952 expedition, initially by motorcycle, across south america by guevara and his friend alberto. Besides the films soundtrack, it can also be found in drexlers seventh album eco. I immediately identified with che and alberto granado as i made a much less impressive journey on a bmw motorcycle in europe and from new york to south carolina in the 1950s. Jorge drexler al otro lado del rio video clip youtube. Rivera based on guevaras journals and a book by granado, lost the. Gustavo santaolalla the motorcycle diaries ost vinyl lp. Drexler is a good friend of madison jazz great ben sidran, and bens son, leo sidran, also a musician and producer.
Get the motorcycle diaries on itunes and at amazon. Hermanos flores al otro lado del rio sheet music in g major. Jul 31, 2012 the motorcycle diaries 19 al otro lado del rio jorge drexler official soundtrack movie 2004 oscar theme full hd the dramatization of a motorcycle road trip che guevara went on in his youth. Jorge drexler tickets jorge drexler concert tickets and. Be inspired for your next great adventure by reading the book, seeing the movie. Awards and winning for original songjorge drexlers al otro lado del rio.
The motorcycle diaries 19 al otro lado del rio jorge drexler official. We and trusted third parties use cookies and similar technology on this website. The diaries, which guevara partially rewrote in later years, remained unpublished long past his death. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Jorge drexler al otro lado del rio video clip duration.
It also inspired me to learn to play the acoustic guitar and sing al otro lado del rio, one of the last tracks on the album. Jorge drexler greets prince l after winning best original song for al otro lado del rio at the annual academy awards in hollywood, february reutersgary hershorn mm rtromhb. His song al otro lado del rio, from the acclaimed movie the motorcycle diaries, was the first spanishlanguage song ever to be nominated and the first foreignlanguage song in the academys long history to actually win. The motorcycle diaries 19 al otro lado del rio jorge drexler official soundtrack movie 2004 oscar theme full hd the dramatization of a motorcycle road trip che guevara went on in his youth. He was 24 years old when he decided to discover his continent with his friend alberto granado. In the book, guevara starts counting from alberto granados home in. Released by deutsche grammophon in 2004 b000329402 containing music from the motorcycle diaries 2004. The majority of the soundtrack was composed by gustavo santaolalla, but it also includes the song al otro lado del rio by jorge drexler which won the academy award for best original song in 2005. After being awarded the oscar for best original song, the inspirational al otro lado del rio from the motorcycle diaries, the mildmannered musician sang a 22second snippet from the. Sep 14, 2004 the motorcycle diaries soundtrack from 2004, composed by gustavo santaolalla. Al otro lado del rio is a song, written and performed by uruguayan singer jorge drexler for the film the motorcycle diaries 2004. Uruguayan wins first oscar ever awarded to a song in spanish.
In 2004 drexler won wide acclaim after becoming the first uruguayan ever to win an academy award. His guitar and sweet vocals, upbeat melody and quick lyrics make this song the best one on the album. Id still recommend this movie highly, or even the book, because you do get to see how this journey shapes him into the che guevara the world knows. Jorge drexlers telefonia celebrates longdistance love.
The first awards were given in 1927, the same year as the first sound film. Everything prince prince concert, the artist prince. Aug 05, 2015 jorge drexler plays the neptune theatre thursday, aug. The book of life original score soundtrack gustavo santaolalla. This album catapulted drexler to new heights of fame, as a song off the album, al otro lado del rio was featured prominently in the critically praised film the motorcycle diaries.
The 2000s brought the spectacular music of harry potter, the star wars prequels, revivals of superman and indiana jones, plus countless hot, new soundtracks to films like mamma mia. I immediately identified with che and alberto granado as i made a. Uruguayan songwriter drexler first came to the attention of a wider audience when his song al otro lado del rio featured in the che guevara biopic the. Beverly clearly wrote her book the mouse and the motorcycle in 1965.
I have to brag about this one for a minute, says diane warren recalling the feb. Drexler won the oscar for al otro lado del rio featured in the motorcycle diaries, a film about the young, prerevolutionary che guevara. Hermanos flores al otro lado del rio sheet music in g. Instantly view and print thousands of legal sheet music titles jorge drexler. Al otro lado del rio from the motorcycle diaries on apple books. No musical awards for songs were included until 1934. Musician carlos santana, left, and antonio banderas perform al otro lado del rio from the motorcycle diaries at the 77th annual academy awards on feb. Award for al otro lado del rio, a song in the motorcycle diaries. Al otro lado del rio, that song from motorcycle diaries really does have some exquisite lyrics. Mar 09, 2007 drexler won an academy award for al otro lado del rio, a song in the motorcycle diaries, but he didnt perform it. Stop the film periodically to give students a chance to complete their story. He won for composing the song al otro lado del rio from the motorcycle diaries.
The motorcycle diaries lesson plan target audience. He came to the worlds attention with his unprecedented 2005 academy award for best song from a film. Jorge drexler plays the neptune theatre thursday, aug. A must have item if you enjoyed the movie and are inspired by personal transformation. Al otro lado del rio, by uruguayan composer jorge drexler became the second. The motorcycle diaries lesson plan by andrea beebelo pez, dani avery, amy lyon. Uruguayan songwriter drexler first came to the attention of a wider audience when his song al otro lado del rio featured in the che guevara biopic the motorcycle diaries. Jorge abner drexler prada born september 21, 1964 is a uruguayan musician, actor and doctor specializing in otolaryngology in 2004, drexler won wide acclaim after becoming the first uruguayan to win an academy award, which he won for composing the song al otro lado del rio from the motorcycle diaries. Al otro lado del rio, by uruguayan composer jorge drexler became the second song in a language other than english to win an oscar. Stop the film periodically to give students a chance to. Al otro lado del rio from the motorcycle diaries sheet music written and performed by jorge drexler. This book inspired a director, walter salles, who created the film the. Drexler wrote the song al otro lado del rio on the other side of the river and they recorded drexler performing it with some local musicians in leos living room in madison. The book of life 180 gram orange vinyl ost lp gustavo santaolalla the book of life ost cd.
The film recounts the 1952 expedition, initially by motorcycle. Uruguayan wins first oscar ever awarded to a song in. After being edited and published in cuba in the 1990s, the book was translated in 2004 as the motorcycle diaries. On the other side of the river is a song, written and performed by uruguayan singer jorge drexler for the film the motorcycle diaries 2004. Gustavo santaolalla the motorcycle diaries ost vinyl. Six hispanics in the kodak theatre audience whooped and hollered, jubilant at the win of this ballad by the uruguayan singersongwriter jorge drexler, while the other few thousand people at last nights academy awards clapped, politely but perplexed, at the victory of a song few had heard from a movie. Despite being based upon an argentinean book, about a cubanargentinean legend, with a mexican and an argentinean actor in the leading roles and.
Jorge drexler simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gustavo santaolalla the motorcycle diaries original. The motorcycle diaries by ernesto che guevara is a fun book. Jorge drexler born jorge abner drexler prada on september 21, 1964 is an uruguayan musician and actor. Jorge drexler came to the worlds attention with his unprecedented 2005 academy award for best song from a film. He had taken notes during his journey around latin america in 1952 and wrote it one year later.
Theyll perform al otro lado del rio, the nominated song from the motorcycle diaries. His haunting song al lado del rio on the other side of the river from the film the motorcycle diaries brought him to the. This is the music and movie that inspired me to join peace corps and learn about cultures other than mine. I came across this cd via his song al otro lado del rio from the motorcycle diaries.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Listen to al otro lado del rio and complete cloze passage. His song al otro lado del rio, from the acclaimed movie the motorcycle diaries was the first spanishlanguage song ever to be nominated and the first foreignlanguage song in the academys 77year history to actually win. Introduce the motorcycle diaries and ches story with a fact sheet.
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