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Just For One Day (musical), the Glossary

Just For One Day is a jukebox musical with a book by John O'Farrell.^[1]

78 relations: "Heroes" (David Bowie song), Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now), All You Need Is Love, Ashley Campbell (actor), Audio engineer, Bad (U2 song), Band Aid (band), Blowin' in the Wind, Bob Geldof, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brian May, Charity record, City A.M., Dancing with Tears in My Eyes, Danielle Steers, David Bowie, Do They Know It's Christmas?, Don't You (Forget About Me), Drive (The Cars song), Ed Mirvish Theatre, Ensemble (musical theatre), Evening Standard, Every Breath You Take, Everytime You Go Away, Financial Times, Generation Z, Harvey Goldsmith, I Don't Like Mondays, I'm Still Standing, In the Air Tonight, Into the Groove, Jack Shalloo, Jackie Clune, John Kennedy (music industry executive), John O'Farrell (author), Jukebox musical, Julie Atherton, King of Rock (song), Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Musical Contribution, Laurence Olivier Awards, Let It Be (song), Live 8, Live Aid, London, Margaret Thatcher, Message in a Bottle (The Police song), Midge Ure, My Generation, Olly Dobson, Pete Townshend, ... Expand index (28 more) »
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Musicals set in the 1980s

"Heroes" (David Bowie song)

"Heroes" is a song by the English musician David Bowie from his 12th studio album of the same name.

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Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)

"Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (also titled "Against All Odds") is a song by English drummer, singer and songwriter Phil Collins.

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All You Need Is Love

"All You Need Is Love" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was released as a non-album single in July 1967, with "Baby, You're a Rich Man" as its B-side.

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Ashley Campbell (actor)

Ashley Campbell is a British actor, dancer and singer of English and Grenadian heritage.

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An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization, dynamics processing and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, and reinforcement of sound.

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Bad (U2 song)

"Bad" is a song by Irish rock band U2 and the seventh track on their 1984 album, The Unforgettable Fire.

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Band Aid (band)

Band Aid was the collective name of a charity supergroup featuring mainly British and Irish musicians and recording artists.

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Blowin' in the Wind

"Blowin' in the Wind" is a song written by Bob Dylan in 1962.

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Bob Geldof

Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof (born 5 October 1951) is an Irish singer-songwriter and political activist.

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Bohemian Rhapsody

"Bohemian Rhapsody" is a song by the British rock band Queen, released as the lead single from their fourth studio album, A Night at the Opera (1975).

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Brian May

Sir Brian Harold May (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, songwriter, record producer, animal rights activist and astrophysicist.

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Charity record

A charity record or charity single is a song released by musicians with most or all proceeds raised going to a dedicated foundation or charity.

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City A.M.

City A.M. is a free business-focused newspaper distributed in and around London, England, with an accompanying website.

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Dancing with Tears in My Eyes

"Dancing with Tears in My Eyes" is the second single from Lament, Ultravox's seventh studio album, released on 11 May 1984.

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Danielle Steers

Danielle Lauren Steers (born 20 June 1991) is an English stage actress and singer-songwriter.

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David Bowie

David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.

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Do They Know It's Christmas?

"Do They Know It's Christmas?" is a charity song written in 1984 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise money for the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia.

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Don't You (Forget About Me)

"Don't You (Forget About Me)" is a song by the Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released as a single in 1985.

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Drive (The Cars song)

"Drive" is a song by American rock band the Cars from their fifth studio album, Heartbeat City (1984).

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Ed Mirvish Theatre

The Ed Mirvish Theatre is a historic performing arts theatre in Toronto, Ontario, located near Yonge–Dundas Square.

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Ensemble (musical theatre)

In musical theatre, the ensemble or chorus are the on-stage performers other than the featured players.

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Evening Standard

The Evening Standard, formerly The Standard (1827–1904), is a long-established newspaper, since 2009 a local free newspaper in tabloid format, with a website on the Internet, published in London, England.

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Every Breath You Take

"Every Breath You Take" is a song by the English rock band the Police from their album Synchronicity (1983).

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Everytime You Go Away

"Everytime You Go Away" is a song written and composed by Daryl Hall.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.

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Generation Z

Generation Z (often shortened to Gen Z), also known as Zoomers, is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha.

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Harvey Goldsmith

Harvey Goldsmith (born 4 March 1946 in Edgware, Middlesex) is an English performing arts promoter.

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I Don't Like Mondays

"I Don't Like Mondays" is a song by Irish new wave group the Boomtown Rats about the Cleveland Elementary School shooting in San Diego.

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I'm Still Standing

"I'm Still Standing" is a song written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin, from John's 1983 studio album Too Low for Zero.

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In the Air Tonight

"In the Air Tonight" is the debut solo single by English drummer and singer-songwriter Phil Collins.

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Into the Groove

"Into the Groove" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna, and featured on the 1985 film Desperately Seeking Susan.

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Jack Shalloo

Jack Shalloo is an English actor and singer.

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Jackie Clune

Jacqueline Clune (born 13 December 1965) is a British actress and writer.

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John Kennedy (music industry executive)

John Kennedy (born 1953, in London) is a British entertainment lawyer whose career has been largely in the record industry.

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John O'Farrell (born 27 March 1962) is a British author, comedy scriptwriter, and political campaigner.

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Jukebox musical

A jukebox musical is a stage musical or musical film in which a majority of the songs are well-known popular music songs, rather than original music. Just For One Day (musical) and jukebox musical are jukebox musicals.

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Julie Atherton

Julie Atherton is a British actress, singer and director.

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King of Rock (song)

"King of Rock" is a 1985 single by Run–D.M.C. and the title track from their album of the same name.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Musical Contribution

The Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Musical Contribution is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre.

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Laurence Olivier Awards

The Laurence Olivier Awards, or simply The Olivier Awards, are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London.

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Let It Be (song)

"Let It Be" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 6 March 1970 as a single, and (in an alternative mix) as the title track of their album Let It Be.

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Live 8

Live 8 (French: En direct 8, German: Live 8, Italian: Vivi 8, Japanese: ライブ8 (romanised: Raibu 8), Russian: Прямой эфир 8 (romanised: Pryamoy efir 8)) was a string of benefit concerts that took place on 2 July 2005, in the G8 states and in South Africa.

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Live Aid

Live Aid was a multi-venue benefit concert and music-based fundraising initiative held on Saturday, 13 July 1985.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, (13 October 19258 April 2013) was a British stateswoman and Conservative politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.

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Message in a Bottle (The Police song)

"Message in a Bottle" is a song by British rock band the Police.

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Midge Ure

James "Midge" Ure (born 10 October 1953) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter and record producer.

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My Generation

"My Generation" is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by guitarist and primary songwriter Pete Townshend.

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Olly Dobson

Olly Dobson is an English singer and actor, best known for his work in musical theatre.

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Pete Townshend

Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (born 19 May 1945) is an English musician.

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Pinball Wizard

"Pinball Wizard" is a song by the English rock band the Who, written by guitarist and primary songwriter Pete Townshend and featured on their 1969 rock opera album Tommy.

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Queen (band)

Queen are a British rock band formed in London in 1970 by Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocals), and Roger Taylor (drums, vocals), later joined by John Deacon (bass).

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Radio Ga Ga

"Radio Ga Ga" is a 1984 song performed and recorded by the British rock band Queen, written by their drummer Roger Taylor.

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Rat Trap

"Rat Trap" is a single by The Boomtown Rats which reached No.

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Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)

"Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)" is the debut solo single of singer Diana Ross, released in April 1970 as the first single from her solo self-titled debut 1970 album by Motown Records.

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Rebel Rebel

"Rebel Rebel" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie.

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Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)

Roger Meddows Taylor (born 26 July 1949) is an English musician, songwriter and record producer.

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Soutra Gilmour

Soutra Gilmour is a British set designer.

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Status Quo (band)

Status Quo are a British rock band.

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Stop Your Sobbing

"Stop Your Sobbing" is a song written by Ray Davies for the Kinks' debut album, Kinks.

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Summer of '69

"Summer of '69" is a song recorded by the Canadian singer Bryan Adams from his fourth album, Reckless.

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The Boomtown Rats

The Boomtown Rats are an Irish new wave band originally formed in Dublin in 1975.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Old Vic

The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, not-for-profit producing theatre in Waterloo, London, England.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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Toronto

Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.

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True (Spandau Ballet song)

"True" is a song by English pop band Spandau Ballet, released in April 1983 as the title track and third single from their third studio album.

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Value-added tax in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, the value added tax (VAT) was introduced in 1973, replacing Purchase Tax, and is the third-largest source of government revenue, after income tax and National Insurance.

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Vienna (Ultravox song)

"Vienna" is a song by British new wave band Ultravox, released on 9 January 1981 by Chrysalis Records as the third single and the title track from their fourth studio album of the same name.

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We Are the Champions

"We Are the Champions" is a song by the British rock band Queen, released from the band's sixth album News of the World (1977).

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We Are the World

"We Are the World" is a charity single originally recorded by the supergroup USA for Africa in 1985.

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We Will Rock You

"We Will Rock You" is a song by the British rock band Queen for their 1977 album News of the World, written by guitarist Brian May.

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Why Can't We Live Together

"Why Can't We Live Together" is a song written and recorded by Timmy Thomas in 1972.

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You're the Best Thing

"You're the Best Thing" is a song by English band the Style Council which was their sixth single to be released.

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1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia

A widespread famine affected Ethiopia from 1983 to 1985.

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2024 Laurence Olivier Awards

The 2024 Laurence Olivier Awards were held on 14 April 2024 at the Royal Albert Hall.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just_For_One_Day_(musical)

, Pinball Wizard, Queen (band), Radio Ga Ga, Rat Trap, Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand), Rebel Rebel, Roger Taylor (Queen drummer), Soutra Gilmour, Status Quo (band), Stop Your Sobbing, Summer of '69, The Boomtown Rats, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Independent, The Old Vic, The Times, Toronto, True (Spandau Ballet song), Value-added tax in the United Kingdom, Vienna (Ultravox song), We Are the Champions, We Are the World, We Will Rock You, Why Can't We Live Together, You're the Best Thing, 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia, 2024 Laurence Olivier Awards.

Just For One Day (musical), the Glossary

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2024 musicals

Musicals set in the 1980s

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