music. Also its a French film, therefore it won't win anything, given the
current prejudice against the French.
larry
At 10:04 AM 2/16/2004, you wrote:
>Heads up to everyone. I picked up the soundtrack to "The Triplets of
>Belleville" this weekend, and it's wormed its way straight to my
>subconscious. Incredible piece of work from Canadian composer Ben
>Charest. The main theme "Belleville Rendezvous" is played three times,
>differently (the second "Demo" version is my favorite, along with the
>gorgeous "Atilla Marcel"), and weaves its way through the rest of the
>soundtrack masterfully.
>
>There are all sorts of hints and themes and inspirations if you're
>looking for them. Music from the French Riviera, barbershop quartets,
>Django ReinharDt, Angelo Badalamenti's "Twin Peaks" themes, late-1920's
>jazz... Just incredible stuff, I can't recommend this album enough, and
>if the evilly infectious "Belleville Rendezvous" doesn't win an Oscar
>for best song, there's no justice in the world.
>
>- Jim
>
>
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