kyle eastwood sang the song gran torino in the movie.
kyle eastwood sang the song gran torino in the movie.
who sang the song gran torino in the movie?
kyle eastwood
"gran torino" was recognized by the american film institute as one of the ten best films of 2008. clint eastwood's performance has also garnered recognition. he won an award for best actor from the national board of review, he was nominated for the broadcast film critics association (critics' choice awards) and by the chicago film critics association awards for best actor. an original song from the film, "gran torino", was nominated for the golden globe awards for best original song. the music is jamie cullum, kyle eastwood, and michael stevens, with cullum penning the lyrics, although eastwood composed and performed the title track to the film. the art directors guild nominated "gran torino" in the contemporary film category.
gran torino
the new model line-up reduced the number of models from 14 in 1971 to 9 in 1972. the convertible and 4-door hardtops were discontinued but all other body styles remained. the 4-door hardtops and sedans were replaced with 4-door "pillared hardtops." this was ford's term for 4-door sedans with frameless door glass and a thin "b" pillar. this configuration was also used by station wagons. "torino" remained the base series, but the mid-level torino 500 was renamed "gran torino". the torino brougham was reduced to an option package for the gran torino, and torino gt became "gran torino sport." the torino and gran torino were available as a 2-door hardtop and a 4-door sedan; the gran torino sport was available as a 2-door hardtop and sportsroof. the station wagon line-up consisted of three models: "torino," "gran torino," and "gran torino squire." the cobra model was discontinued as the torino line was refocused toward luxury and de-emphasized performance.
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