The Cotton Club (film) The Cotton Club (film) The Cotton Club is a 1984 American crime-drama film centered on a Harlem jazz club of the 1930s, the Cotton Club. The film was co-written (with William Kennedy) and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, choreographed by Henry LeTang, and starred Richard Gere, Gregory Hines, Diane Lane, and Lonette McKee. The supporting cast included Bob Hoskins, James Remar, Nicolas Cage, Allen Garfield, Laurence Fishburne, Gwen Verdon and Fred Gwynne. The film was noted for its over-budget production costs, and took a total of five years to make. Critical reception was mostly positive and "The Cotton Club" was
Music for "The Knee Plays" and white photographs. Tracks 1-12 consist of the original album. Tracks 13-20 are newly issued bonus tracks. All compositions by David Byrne, except where indicated. Music for "The Knee Plays" Music for "The Knee Plays" (1985) is an album by David Byrne composed for Robert Wilson's opera . The album was originally released on vinyl and a remastered and expanded CD version was released in November 2007 under the title "The Knee Plays". The Knee Plays is the title of David Byrne's remastered and expanded edition of his "Music for "The Knee Plays"". It is the first time the album