the Poseidon Adventure instead of the music from Phantom of the Paradise.
No integrity at all.
larry
At 10:47 AM 2/16/2004, you wrote:
>True. They can make up a lot of ground with good selections this year,
>but snubbing the best musical in years "South Park" to foist off an
>Oscar to that lite-rock shit demon Phil Collins is a debt best paid in
>someone's mortal soul.
>
>- Jim
>
>Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> >My bet is that it won't win, given the Academy's past performance on best
> >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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