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48 titles

Past Film & Video (25 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Don't Worry Darling (2022) Performer ("Mambo Boogie"), Writer ("Mambo Boogie") Performer ("Mambo Boogie"), Writer ("Mambo Boogie") See fewer	$20MM	$19MM	$45MM	$88MM
Bullet Train (2022) Writer ("Sweet Thang") Writer ("Sweet Thang") See fewer	$86MM	$30MM	$103MM	$239MM
Dallas Buyers Club (2013) Writer ("Purple", "Sweet Thang") Writer ("Purple", "Sweet Thang") See fewer	$5MM	$261K	$27MM	$55MM
Married Life (2007) Writer ("All Nite Long") Writer ("All Nite Long") See fewer	$12MM	$56K	$1.5MM	$2.9MM
I Build the Tower (2006) Performer ("Harlem Nocturne"), And Thanks To Performer ("Harlem Nocturne"), And Thanks To See fewer
AMV Hell 3: The Motion Picture (2005) Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer
Rumble (2002) Performer ("Willie And The Hand Jive"), Writer ("Willie And The Hand Jive") Performer ("Willie And The Hand Jive"), Writer ("Willie And The Hand Jive") See fewer
Dahmer (2002) Writer ("Every Beat of My Heart") Writer ("Every Beat of My Heart") See fewer	$250K	$16K	$144K	$144K
Telling Lies in America (1997) Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer	$4MM	$11K	$319K	$319K
Primal Fear (1996) Performer ("Don't Deceive Me (Please Don't Go)") Performer ("Don't Deceive Me (Please Don't Go)") See fewer	$30MM	$9.9MM	$56MM	$103MM
The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Soundtrack ("Willie and The Hand Jive") Soundtrack ("Willie and The Hand Jive") See fewer	$25MM	$727K	$29MM	$29MM
Milk Money (1994) Soundtrack ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Soundtrack ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer		$5.8MM	$18MM	$18MM
Little Big League (1994) Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer		$3.1MM	$12MM	$12MM
Sister Act (1992) Writer ("Roll With Me Henry") Writer ("Roll With Me Henry") See fewer	$31MM	$12MM	$140MM	$232MM
The Delinquents (1989) Writer ("Roll With Me Henry") Writer ("Roll With Me Henry") See fewer
Heart of Dixie (1989) Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer	$8MM	$367K	$1.1MM	$1.1MM
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) Performer ("Because I Love My Baby So", "Harlem Nocturne", "Love Will Break Your Heart for You"), Writer ("Because I Love My Baby So", "Love Will Break Your Heart for You") Performer ("Because I Love My Baby So", "Harlem Nocturne", "Love Will Break Your Heart for You"), Writer ("Because I Love My Baby So", "Love Will Break Your Heart for You") See fewer		$186K	$1.7MM	$1.7MM
Back to the Future (1985) Writer ("The Wallflower (Dance with Me, Henry)") Writer ("The Wallflower (Dance with Me, Henry)") See fewer	$19MM	$11MM	$214MM	$385MM
Get Crazy (1983) Performer ("Harlem Nocturne") Performer ("Harlem Nocturne") See fewer	$5.5MM		$1.6MM	$1.6MM
Riding High (1981) Writer ("Willie And The Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie And The Hand Jive") See fewer
American Hot Wax (1978) Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive"), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive"), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer			$7.9MM	$7.9MM
Play Misty for Me (1971) Self (uncredited), Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited) Self (uncredited), Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited) See fewer	$725K		$11MM	$11MM
Billy Jack (1971) Other Ways Demolition Squad Student Other Ways Demolition Squad Student See fewer	$800K
Juke Box Rhythm (1959) Self, Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited) Self, Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited) See fewer
Dance with Me, Henry (1956) Lyrics ("Dance With Me, Henry"), Music ("Dance With Me, Henry") Lyrics ("Dance With Me, Henry"), Music ("Dance With Me, Henry") See fewer	$450K

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Past Television (17 titles)	Episodes
Grantchester (2021) (TV Series) - Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 2021) Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Episode #6.7 (Oct 15, 2021) Season 6, Episode 7 - Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer	1
The Good Lord Bird (2020) (TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Sweet Thang") (1 episode, 2020) Writer ("Sweet Thang") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer A Wicked Plot (Oct 11, 2020) Season 1, Episode 2 - Writer ("Sweet Thang") Writer ("Sweet Thang") See fewer	1
Granada Reports (2019) (TV Series) - Writer ("The Wallflower") (1 episode, 2019) Writer ("The Wallflower") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer 21 May 2019: Evening Bulletin (May 21, 2019) Writer ("The Wallflower") (uncredited) Writer ("The Wallflower") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The End of the F***ing World (2017) (TV Series) - Writer ("Sweet Thang") (1 episode, 2017) Writer ("Sweet Thang") (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Episode #1.6 (Oct 24, 2017) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer ("Sweet Thang") (uncredited) Writer ("Sweet Thang") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Man in the High Castle (2016) (TV Series) - Writer ("Be Bop Baby Blues") (1 episode, 2016) Writer ("Be Bop Baby Blues") (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Kintsugi (Dec 16, 2016) Season 2, Episode 6 - Writer ("Be Bop Baby Blues") (uncredited) Writer ("Be Bop Baby Blues") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Aquarius (2015) (TV Series) - Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 2015) Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 2015) See fewer A Whiter Shade of Pale (Jun 25, 2015) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer	1
WPC 56 (2015) (TV Series) - Writer ("The Wallflower") (1 episode, 2015) Writer ("The Wallflower") (1 episode, 2015) See fewer A Different Beat (Mar 9, 2015) Season 3, Episode 1 - Writer ("The Wallflower") (uncredited) Writer ("The Wallflower") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Heart of Country: How Nashville Became Music City USA (2014) (TV Movie) - Writer ("So Fine") Writer ("So Fine") See fewer
The 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2012) (TV Special) - In Memoriam In Memoriam See fewer
Magic City (2012) (TV Series) - Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 2012) Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer The Year of the Fin (Mar 30, 2012) Season 1, Episode 1 - Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive"), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive"), Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer	1
Call the Midwife (2012) (TV Series) - Performer ("Theme from The Johnny Otis Show") (1 episode, 2012) Performer ("Theme from The Johnny Otis Show") (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Episode #1.5 (Feb 12, 2012) Season 1, Episode 5 - Performer ("Theme from The Johnny Otis Show") (uncredited) Performer ("Theme from The Johnny Otis Show") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Crossing Jordan (2003) (TV Series) - Performer ("Harlem Nocturne") (1 episode, 2003) Performer ("Harlem Nocturne") (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Strangled (Feb 3, 2003) Season 2, Episode 13 - Performer ("Harlem Nocturne") (uncredited) Performer ("Harlem Nocturne") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Lynda Carter: Street Life (1982) (TV Movie) - Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited) Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (uncredited) See fewer
The Bay City Rollers Meet the Saturday Superstars (1978) (TV Movie) - Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer
Shindig! (1964–1965) (TV Series) - Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (2 episodes, 1964) Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (2 episodes, 1964) See fewer Episode #1.30 (Apr 7, 1965) Season 1, Episode 30 - Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer Chubby Checker, Tommy Quickly, and Manfred Mann (Dec 9, 1964) Season 1, Episode 14 - Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Writer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer	2
The Johnny Otis Show (1959) (TV Series) - Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 1959) Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") (1 episode, 1959) See fewer Willie and the Hand Jive (1959) Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") Performer ("Willie and the Hand Jive") See fewer	1
The Big Record (1957) (TV Series) - Writer ("Dance With Me, Henry") (1 episode, 1957) Writer ("Dance With Me, Henry") (1 episode, 1957) See fewer Episode #1.11 (Nov 27, 1957) Season 1, Episode 11 - Writer ("Dance With Me, Henry") Writer ("Dance With Me, Henry") See fewer	1

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Self (3 titles)
Road Trip with Huell Howser (2002) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2002) Self (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Cotati (Nov 10, 2002) Season 1, Episode 16 - Self Self See fewer
The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 1995) Self (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Rock 'n' Roll Explodes (Mar 6, 1995) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
The South Bank Show (1985) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1985) Self (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Little Richard (Mar 3, 1985) Season 8, Episode 17 - Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (2 titles)
My Music: 50s & 60s Rock Rewind (2014) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
KTLA at 40: A Celebration of Los Angeles Television (1987) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Other (1 title)
LittleBigPlanet 3 (2014) (Video Game) - Writer ("So Fine") (uncredited) Writer ("So Fine") (uncredited) See fewer

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