8th May 2011

Today we're chock to the block with heavyweight composers and signature films. The track of the week is Ry Cooder covering the legend that is Blind Willie Johnson from Paris, Texas.

Hairspray
It’s Hairspray, James Marsden

The Third Man
The Third Man Theme, Anton Karas

Rushmore
Making Time, The Creation

From Dusk Till Dawn
Dark Night, The Blasters

Birdman of Alcatraz
Finale, Elmer Bernstein

Taxi Driver
Main Title, Bernard Herrman

Slumdog Millionaire
Jai Ho, AR Rahman

For A Few Dollars More
The Vice of Killing, Ennio Morricone

Paris, Texas
Dark Was The Night, Ry Cooder

Never Been Kissed
I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight, The Cutting Crew

Top Gun
Playing With The Boys, Kenny Loggins

Twin Peaks, Fire Walk With Me
Pink Room, Angelo Badalamenti

Easy Rider
Ballad of Easy Rider, Roger McGuinn

Gladiator
Now We Are Free, Lisa Gerrard and Hans Zimmer

1st May 2011

After the Royal Wedding show was repeated due to popular demand, we're officially back to normal service, and so my track of the week goes to...the Suite from La Dolce Vita

Little Nellie Kelly
A Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow, Judy Garland

La Dolce Vita
Suite, Nino Rota

Confessions of a Dangeours Mind
Sincerely, The Moonglows

Porky’s
Sh-Boom, The Crewcuts

Tron Legacy
The Game has Changed, Daft Punk

Modern Times
A Nonsense Song, Charlie Chaplin

The Bridge at Remagen
The Bridge at Remagen, Elmer Bernstein

Moses the Lawgiver
Moses Theme, Ennio Morricone

Superfly
Curtis Mayfield, Give Me Your Love

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Boll Weevil, Presidents of the USA

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Pure Imagination, Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley

And All The Brothers Were Valiant
Main Title, Miklos Rosza