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  1. Storybook Love” is taken from Mark’s third soundtrack album containing music composed for the 1987 film The Princess Bride which was directed by Rob Reiner ...

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  2. The album includes what is probably the best known Willy DeVille song — “Storybook Love.” The song was the theme of the movie The Princess Bride and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1987. DeVille performed it at that year's Academy Award ceremony. Knopfler heard ("Storybook Love") and asked if I knew about this movie he was doing.

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  4. Storybook Love: Willy DeVille. Original Song Film Performers. Was the song performed at the Oscars by the same individuals who performed it in the film? Cry Freedom: Yes (Performed in the Film by: George Fenton, Jonas Gwangwa) (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life: Yes (Performed in the Film by: Bill Medley, Jennifer Warnes)

  5. Oct 10, 2022 · VIDEO: Mark Knopfler& Willy DeVilleStorybook Love”. “Storybook Love” was nominated for an Academy Award, and DeVille performed on the awards’ TV broadcast, which should have launched his career into the stratosphere. But DeVille’s eclectic musical tastes, his struggle with addiction, and personal tragedies would derail the singer ...

  6. May 13, 2024 · Storybook Love, performed by Willy DeVille, is a timeless ballad that captivates listeners with its enchanting melody and heartfelt lyrics. Released in 1987 as part of the soundtrack for the classic film “The Princess Bride,” this song has since become an iconic representation of true love and eternal devotion.

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  8. Willy DeVille, 1953-2009 ... and mainstream success only came knocking once — when the gorgeous Storybook Love appeared in 1987's The Princess Bride. Here's a sublime reading of that Oscar ...