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  2. Music for a Darkened Theatre: Film & Television Music Volume One

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    Danny Elfman comments on each of the 17 tracks in the liner notes that accompany the album.. For the suite from Pee-wee's Big Adventure (track 1), Elfman states that it was his first orchestral film score and writes, "Filmmusic fans will undoubtedly hear my tributes to Nino Rota and Bernard Herrmann, the two composers who were responsible for igniting my interest in filmmusic way back when I ...

  3. Music for a Darkened Theatre: Film & Television Music Volume Two

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    In addition to suites of music from his popular scores to Edward Scissorhands, Mission: Impossible and The Nightmare Before Christmas, the album featured never-before or never-since released music from the films Freeway and Dead Presidents, the television series Amazing Stories, Pee-wee's Playhouse, The Flash and Beetlejuice: The Animated TV ...

  4. List of songs based on a film - Wikipedia

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    The list does not include songs that are related to a film as part of its soundtrack, original or not. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .

  5. Movies, Monkeys, Maria: Counting Crows’ Most Signature Songs ...

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    With this spreadsheet, I found that Counting Crows really do sing, as I suspected, a hell of a lot about California (which is mentioned in nine songs), Los Angeles (six songs), Hollywood (five ...

  6. List song - Wikipedia

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    Irving Berlin would likewise often write songs in the genre; notable examples include "My Beautiful Rhinestone Girl" from Face the Music (1932), a list song that starts off with a sequence of negative similes, [33] "Outside of That I Love You" from Louisiana Purchase, [34] and "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)" a challenge-duet, and Berlin ...

  7. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    Musical artist Literary work Author Comments Citations An Alien Heat, The Hollow Lands, and The End Of All Songs - Part 1: Spirits Burning & Michael Moorcock: The Dancers at the End of Time: Michael Moorcock: Three albums covering the three books of the trilogy. The Black Halo: Kamelot: Faust: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  8. Backstage musical - Wikipedia

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    A backstage musical is a genre of musical with a plot set in a theatrical context that revolves around the production of a play or musical revue.The film's narrative trajectory often comes to a halt one or more times to allow a performance.

  9. Show tune - Wikipedia

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    "Queen of my Heart", the hit song of Dorothy, was very popular as a parlour ballad. The Black Crook (1866), considered by some historians to be the first musical [1]. A show tune is a song originally written as part of the score of a work of musical theatre or musical film, especially if the piece in question has become a standard, more or less detached in most people's minds from the original ...