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One of the most versatile of contemporary film composers, John Barry combines influences from classical, jazz, and pop into a lushly atmospheric and romantic whole, but with tongue occasionally in cheek, as evidenced by his famous music for the James Bond films. His career stretches from the 1960s into the 21st century.
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So a couple of years ago I went to see Aimee Mann here in Seattle, and prior to the show starting music was playing as people came in and found their seats. So I'm sitting there waiting for the show to start and a song comes on that immediately sparks a deep seated memory in me. A song I remember hearing when I was a kid that I knew was buried somewhere in my parents sparse and abused vinyl collection. A song that I loved, but what was it? All it took for these memories to co... MORE
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...in a couple of days I'm going to cover the new western 3:10 to Yuma and have sit down with Russell Crowe, Chrisitan Bale and the film's director James Mangold (who, I found during an interview for another film with Joaquin Phoenix, talked the actor into playing Johnny Cash opposite Reese Witherspoon while having dinner with Joaquin and the Man in Black, himself)...the premise of this newer Western got me wondering if the genre itself had run it's course...I had similar th... MORE
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