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Gillian Hills - A Life In Art, Film and Music
The original Beat Girl - Chapter 1
Gillian recalls her early life in the south of France and tells of how she was discovered at the age of 14 by the legendary film director Roger Vadim. She talks about her first two films, ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’ (1959) and ‘Beat Girl’ (1960) with Oliver Reed and Christopher Lee, as well as playing tracks from her new album LiLi.
Website:
http://www.gillianhills.com/
Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/gillianhillsofficial
Some more info on Gillian:
http://www.readysteadygirls.eu/gillian-hills/4545990262
Gillian Hills on IMDB:
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0385122/
Gillian Hills on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3uA9RwNUL7HZKroYyVlUuL
Gillian Hills "LiLi" album on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/album/5Nidhnv7Buw8Bmy2bLTUVQ
Gillian Hills "LiLi" on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQHtp7s07pg
Blowup:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blowup
A Clockwork Orange:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Clockwork_Orange_(film)
Stanley Kubrick:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick
Mad Men scene featuring Zou Bisou Bisou:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXoILGnHnvM
News article on the Mad Men scene:
https://bit.ly/33ye3qX
Gillian Hills "Zou Bisou Bisou" on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/track/4qqf1avpzRUnVowNQd1jFw
Gillian Hills "Zou Bisou Bisou" (Official Video) on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4SCtjcEJKc
The Queen's Gambit on Netflix:
https://www.netflix.com/title/80234304
Beat Girl:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beat_Girl
Roger Vadim:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Vadim
Oliver Reed:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Reed
Adam Faith:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Faith
Christopher Lee:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Lee
John Barry:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barry_(composer)
Gillian Hills - Nefer~Titi official lyric video on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in3NDrpK41s
Gillian Hills - Nefer~Titi on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/album/20x5D1w8mBvoRHIo1Enogb
Nefer~Titi (more information about the track):
https://singleminded.com/playlist/gillian-hills-nefertiti/
Gillian Hills - Botticeli Baby on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sggyL43xx_s
Gillian Hills - Botticeli Baby on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/track/4jeom5RB0MmymIKA6KNEpb
Denis Hills:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Hills
Bolesław Leśmian:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boles%C5%82aw_Le%C5%9Bmian
Gillian Hills - Bluedress on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1V3Yp-ulWA
Gillian Hills - Bluedress on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/track/5fWNzHCpyxcQ1JPN0MFIT0
Bluedress (more information about the track):
https://singleminded.com/playlist/gillian-hills-blue-dress/
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2. Blow Up and A Clockwork Orange - Chapter 2
51:12||Season 1, Ep. 2Gillian tells her behind the scenes memories of film roles in the classics ‘Blow Up’ with Jane Birkin and Stanley Kubrick‘s ‘A Clockwork Orange’, as well as singing with French musical legends Serge Gainsbourg, Charles Aznavour and Henri Salvador. Gillian also explains the inspiration behind tracks from her new album LiLi.View Gillian's illustrations discussed in this episode:https://bit.ly/3mrfwpwWebsite:http://www.gillianhills.com/Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/gillianhillsofficialSome more info on Gillian:http://www.readysteadygirls.eu/gillian-hills/4545990262Gillian Hills on IMDB:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0385122/Gillian Hills on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/3uA9RwNUL7HZKroYyVlUuLGillian Hills "LiLi" album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/5Nidhnv7Buw8Bmy2bLTUVQGillian Hills "LiLi" on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQHtp7s07pgBlowup:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlowupA Clockwork Orange:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Clockwork_Orange_(film)Stanley Kubrick:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_KubrickGillian Hills "Carmine Vermilion" single on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/2UnM51U6JPW9Y4CZMJMcbBGillian Hills "Carmine Vermilion" on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwiJ-7Vz1_kJean-Paul Sartre:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Paul_SartreEddie Barclay:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_BarclayHenri Salvador:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_SalvadorSerge Gainsbourg:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge_GainsbourgJacques Dessange:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_DessangeMel Tormé:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Torm%C3%A9Charles Aznavour:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_AznavourDuke Ellington:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_EllingtonDuke Ellington "Satin Doll" on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/track/6XLhipNfSscTDpTPDNIMUKA Color Purple (book):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_PurpleA Color Purple (film):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_Purple_(film)VC Andrews Series:https://www.nytimes.com/1981/06/14/books/behind-the-best-sellers-if-there-be-thorns.htmlhttp://vcablogorama.blogspot.com/2011/11/petals-on-wind-covers.html?m=13. The making of the surprise album LiLi - Chapter 3
37:42||Season 1, Ep. 3Gillian reveals some of the on set secrets of Stanley Kubrick’s ‘A Clockwork Orange’ and explains her working relationship with producer Peter-John Vettese. Gillian also tells of her memories with Françoise Hardy, Donovan and her part in the movie ‘Inadmissible Evidence’. Gillian looks back on her time as an illustrator in New York and plays more tracks from her new album LiLi.Website:http://www.gillianhills.com/Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/gillianhillsofficialSome more info on Gillian:http://www.readysteadygirls.eu/gillian-hills/4545990262Gillian Hills on IMDB:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0385122/Gillian Hills on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/3uA9RwNUL7HZKroYyVlUuLGillian Hills "LiLi" album on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/5Nidhnv7Buw8Bmy2bLTUVQGillian Hills "LiLi" on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQHtp7s07pgJean Seberg:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_SebergLaurie Anderson:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_AndersonPeter-John Vettese:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter-John_VetteseGillian Hills "Bouche à Bouche" on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/6yhHipEqcv7SKfrfSf7746Gary Moore:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_MooreRené Magritte:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_MagritteRené Magritte entry on The Museum of Modern Art website:https://www.moma.org/artists/3692Fiona Apple:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiona_AppleGillian Hills - Nefer~Titi official lyric video on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in3NDrpK41sGillian Hills - Nefer~Titi on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/20x5D1w8mBvoRHIo1EnogbNefer~Titi (more information about the track):https://singleminded.com/playlist/gillian-hills-nefertiti/A Clockwork Orange:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Clockwork_Orange_(film)Stanley Kubrick:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_KubrickFrançoise Hardy:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7oise_HardyDavid Storey:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_StoreyThe Guardian article on The Restoration of Arnold Middleton:https://bit.ly/3spRuiCRoyal Court Theatre:https://royalcourttheatre.com/Nicol Williamson:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicol_WilliamsonEileen Atkins:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_AtkinsRobert Kidd:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_KiddInadmissible Evidence:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inadmissible_Evidence_(film)Anthony Page:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_PageDavid Puttnam:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_PuttnamA Color Purple (book):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_PurpleA Color Purple (film):https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_Purple_(film)VC Andrews Series:https://www.nytimes.com/1981/06/14/books/behind-the-best-sellers-if-there-be-thorns.htmlhttp://vcablogorama.blogspot.com/2011/11/petals-on-wind-covers.html?m=14. When Mad Men met Zou Bisou Bisou - Chapter 4
50:57||Season 1, Ep. 4Gillian remembers the studio session for her song ‘Zou Bisou Bisou’ which was used in the hit TV series ‘Mad Men’, her memories of New York and talks about her track ‘Tut Tut Tut Tut’ that featured in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ on Netflix. Gillian recalls the challenges whilst filming ‘La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret’ and shares feedback she received from legendary composer of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Blue Velvet’, Angelo Badalamenti.http://www.gillianhills.com/http://www.facebook.com/gillianhillsofficialhttp://www.readysteadygirls.eu/gillian-hills/4545990262https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0385122/https://open.spotify.com/artist/3uA9RwNUL7HZKroYyVlUuL"LiLi" album (Spotify):https://open.spotify.com/album/5Nidhnv7Buw8Bmy2bLTUVQ"LiLi" (YouTube):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQHtp7s07pg"Zou Bisou Bisou" (Spotify):https://open.spotify.com/track/4qqf1avpzRUnVowNQd1jFw"Zou Bisou Bisou" (YouTube):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4SCtjcEJKchttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_BarclayMad Men scene (Zou Bisou Bisou):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXoILGnHnvMNews article on the Mad Men scene:https://bit.ly/33ye3qXhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Par%C3%A9"Tut tut tut tut" (Spotify):https://open.spotify.com/track/3g08g4iOQgTgEV9cJ9gKfk"Tut Tut Tut Tut" (YouTube):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sN21hNaeEAThe Queen’s Gambit:https://www.netflix.com/title/80234304https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Vadimhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Vaillandhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_My_Agent!https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominique_BesnehardGraffiti 60:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0473413/"Infinitissimalement" (Spotify):https://open.spotify.com/album/73sxD38AIkqEcieflmlvwA"Infinitissimalement" (YouTube):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdxIY-_P3gkhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Filipacchihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salut_les_copains_(radio_program)Les Globe-Trotters:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167600/https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Globe-trottershttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Hillshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Owl_Service_(TV_series)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Garnerhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flowers_in_the_Attichttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Moorehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Badalamentihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Demise_of_Father_Mourethttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Zolahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Faute_de_l%27Abb%C3%A9_Mourethttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Franjuhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delusion_and_Dream_in_Jensen%27s_Gradivahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Cocteauhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Altmanhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elia_Kazanhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody_Allenhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Polanskihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lynchhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo_Antonionihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick"Steal a Star" (Spotify):https://open.spotify.com/track/6hy0XusfNujg9LGrZOvFvZ"Steal a Star" (YouTube):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIHZKHWmEH0