Contraband (disambiguation)
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Contraband
refers to goods which are illegal to possess or trade.
Contraband may also refer to:
Contraband
The word contraband, reported in English since 1529, from Medieval French contrebande "a smuggling," denotes any item which, relating to its nature, is illegal to be possessed or sold....
refers to goods which are illegal to possess or trade.
Contraband may also refer to:
- Contraband (American Civil War)Contraband (American Civil War)Contraband was a term commonly used in the United States military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain escaped slaves or those who affiliated with Union forces after the military determined that the US would not return escaped slaves who went to Union lines to their...
, a status for fugitive slaves behind Union lines in Rebel territory during the American Civil War - Contraband (performance group)Contraband (performance group)Contraband, a collection of artists led by director/choreographer Sara Shelton Mann, was a dance-based, live performance ensemble, that worked together from 1985 to the mid ‘90s. Based mainly in San Francisco, the group became known for its lively, electrifying performances, often...
, a dance-based performance ensemble from San Francisco - Contraband (band)Contraband (band)Contraband was a short-lived supergroup/side project that included members of several famous rock bands from the 1980s, such as The Michael Schenker Group, Ratt, Vixen, Shark Island and L.A. Guns....
, a short-lived supergroup formed in the early 1990s - Contraband, an Australian hard rock band previously known as Finch
- Contraband (Velvet Revolver album), 2004 debut album from rock band Velvet Revolver
- Contraband (Golden Earring album)Contraband (Golden Earring album)Contraband is an album by Dutch hard rock band Golden Earring, released in 1976 .For the USA, the same recordings were issued under the album title Mad Love the following year . This USA version also had different cover art and song sequence...
, 1976 release from the Dutch rock band - Contraband (Madcon album)Contraband (Madcon album)Contraband is the fourth studio album by Norwegian urban duo Madcon. It was released on 1 November 2010. It peaked at number two on the Norwegian Albums Chart, becoming the group's highest-charting album...
- "Contraband", a track from ska punk band Mad Caddies' 2003 album Just One MoreJust One More-Personnel:Mad Caddies*Chuck Robertson – vocals*Sascha Lazor – guitar, banjo*Mark Iversen – bass*Keith Douglas – trumpet, background vocals*Ed Hernandez – trombone*Brian Flenniken – drumsGuest musicians*Spike Slawson – additional vocals...
- Contraband (big band)Contraband (big band)Contraband is a progressive big band that formed in the 1980s led by trombonist Willem van Manen, recording exclusively for the BVHaast record label. The ensemble often combines free improvisation with swing...
, a progressive big band led by trombonist Willem van Manen - Contraband (1940 film), a Powell and Pressburger film
- Contraband (1980 film)Contraband (1980 film)Contraband is a 1980 poliziotteschi film directed by Lucio Fulci. It is notable for its considerable level of violence and gore.-Plot:Luca Di Angelo works for a notorious smuggler in Naples, Italy. However an up-and-coming French crime boss known as the Marsigliese sets off a gang war, killing...
, an Italian crime drama directed by Lucio Fulci - Contraband (2012 film)Contraband (2012 film)Contraband is an upcoming American action thriller film directed by Baltasar Kormákur, starring Mark Wahlberg and Kate Beckinsale. The film is a remake of the Icelandic 2009 film Reykjavík-Rotterdam which Kormákur starred in...
, an upcoming American film