How old was Cameron Crowe when he made Almost Famous?
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How old was Cameron Crowe when he made Almost Famous?
43
For weeks now, the buzz has been strong on Almost Famous, the film memoir written and directed by Crowe, 43, to capture the giddy expectancy and sobering betrayal of getting close to the flame of the Seventies rock scene.
What Iggy Pop song is in Almost Famous?
Iggy Pop – Search And Destroy (3:31) 06. Todd Rundgren – It Wouldn’t Have Made Any Difference (3:53)
Who was the writer in Almost Famous based on?
Loosely based on Crowe’s teenage years as a music journalist covering the Allman Brothers Band and Led Zeppelin, “Almost Famous” is the story of the 15-year-old aspiring scribe William Miller (Patrick Fugit), who gets the opportunity of a lifetime when Rolling Stone magazine sends him from his home in San Diego on tour …
Did Cameron Crowe go to college?
Cathedral Catholic High SchoolClairemont High SchoolSan Diego City CollegeIndio High SchoolUniversity of San Diego High School
Cameron Crowe/Education
What band is Stillwater based on in Almost Famous?
Is Stillwater a real band? Stillwater is a composite of bands and musicians who Cameron Crowe met whilst working at Rolling Stone. It is said to be likely that guitarist Russell Hammond is based on Gregg Allman of the Allman Brothers, who Crowe went on tour with in 1973.
Who did the vocals for Stillwater in Almost Famous?
vocalist Jerry Cantrell
Alice in Chains’ guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell was Crowe’s first choice for the role of Stillwater bass player Larry Fellows. Cantrell is friends with Crowe and had previously appeared in two films directed by him, Singles (1992) and Jerry Maguire (1996).
Who actually sang for Stillwater in Almost Famous?
Alice in Chains’ guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell was Crowe’s first choice for the role of Stillwater bass player Larry Fellows. Cantrell is friends with Crowe and had previously appeared in two films directed by him, Singles (1992) and Jerry Maguire (1996).
