Adam Duritz

Adam Duritz is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and film producer. He is best known for his role as frontman and vocalist for the rock band Counting Crows, of which he is a founding member and principal composer. Duritz has recorded solo material of his own and has collaborated with other musical acts. He has branched out as the owner of at least two record labels, acting as his own artists and repertoire (A&R) man. His work scoring music for film has been recognized by the music industry, notably with an award for co-writing the song "Accidentally in Love" for the movie Shrek 2 from BMI. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Duritz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Farce of the Penguins (2007)

In this spoof of "March of the Penguins," nature footage of penguins near the South Pole gets a soundtrack of human voices. Carl and Jimmy, best friends, walk 70 miles to the mating grounds where the female penguins wait. The huddled masses of females - especially ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bob Saget
CAST:  Samuel L. Jackson  •  Christina Applegate  •  Alyson Hannigan  •  Jason Alexander

In this spoof of "March of the Penguins," nature footage of penguins near the South Pole gets a soundtrack of human voices. Carl and Jimmy, best friends, walk 70 miles to the mating grounds where the female penguins wait. The huddled masses of females - especially ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bob Saget
CAST:  Samuel L. Jackson  •  Christina Applegate  •  Alyson Hannigan  •  Jason Alexander

Freeloaders (2012)

Slackers who live for free in a rock star's mansion find that their ride on the gravy train is coming to an end with the sale of their pal's residence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Rosen
CAST:  Olivia Munn  •  Jane Seymour  •  Josh Lawson  •  Brit Morgan

Slackers who live for free in a rock star's mansion find that their ride on the gravy train is coming to an end with the sale of their pal's residence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Rosen
CAST:  Olivia Munn  •  Jane Seymour  •  Josh Lawson  •  Brit Morgan

Lennon or McCartney (2014)

550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told to answer with one word only. Some stuck to one, some said more, some answered quickly, some thought it through, and some didn't answer at all. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matt Schichter
CAST:  James Valentine  •  Aasif Mandvi  •  Adam Lambert  •  Tom Hamilton

550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told to answer with one word only. Some stuck to one, some said more, some answered quickly, some thought it through, and some didn't answer at all. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matt Schichter
CAST:  James Valentine  •  Aasif Mandvi  •  Adam Lambert  •  Tom Hamilton

Counting Crows: Live from Daytrotter's Barn on the Fourth (2012)

The Counting Crows played an epic set at Codfish Hollow Barn in Maquoketa, Iowa on July 4, 2012.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Adam Duritz

The Counting Crows played an epic set at Codfish Hollow Barn in Maquoketa, Iowa on July 4, 2012.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Adam Duritz

Counting Crows: Live at Soundstage (2009)

Counting Crows perform songs off their fifth studio release, Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings, a tightly crafted concept album combining emotional highs and lows. The Saturday Nights songs are upbeat, pairing subtle but expressive lyrics with fast-paced, brazen ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Adam Duritz  •  David Bryson  •  Dan Vickrey  •  Charlie Gillingham

Counting Crows perform songs off their fifth studio release, Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings, a tightly crafted concept album combining emotional highs and lows. The Saturday Nights songs are upbeat, pairing subtle but expressive lyrics with fast-paced, brazen ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Adam Duritz  •  David Bryson  •  Dan Vickrey  •  Charlie Gillingham

Butter Miracle Suite One (2021)

Tells the story of a woman who moves from California to New York. The song draws parallels with Duritz's personal journey and his own struggles with mental illness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Fishman
CAST:  Clifton Collins Jr.  •  Josefine Lindegaard  •  Michael Maclane  •  Andrew Brian Carter

Tells the story of a woman who moves from California to New York. The song draws parallels with Duritz's personal journey and his own struggles with mental illness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bill Fishman
CAST:  Clifton Collins Jr.  •  Josefine Lindegaard  •  Michael Maclane  •  Andrew Brian Carter