Re: John Barry
I really enjoy Barry's work on Bond, especially Goldfinger, Thunderball, OHMSS, Moonraker and AVTAK, but I can easily understand how composing so many tracks for similar films could make one feel tired...
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Erm, you haven't been in the Skyfall forum much have you? Arnold isn't doing the new film, it's, oh, erm, the guy Mendes usually works with, on stuff like Revolutionary Road and American Beauty and...
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Hahahaha! No I haven't! I should probably do that, but to be honest I'd rather it all be a surprise! Oh, not sure how to feel about that, might just have to wait and see That's quite unfortunate, he...
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I regard the late John Barry as something of a musical genius. His Bond scores range from very good to classic. Not only was so much of his music so memorable, he had this great ability to fit the...
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The first eight sound tracks will always be the best,the first eight films are the best ! I've got every one of the bond soundtracks but after live and let die I don't listen to them much at all.
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Well Moonraker is tops, but would be better if it had all the cues on it, such as Freefall and the Arrival at Drax Estate. I know what you mean, the others are a bit spotty with only maybe two great...
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John Barry - The Lost Tapes will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 (UK) at 11.30 on Tuesday 26th June. The programme explores the music, reveals insight regarding Barry's early film career and songwriting...
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Moore Than wrote:John Barry - The Lost Tapes will be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 (UK) at 11.30 on Tuesday 26th June. The programme explores the music, reveals insight regarding Barry's early film career...
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The DVD/Blu-Ray commentary tracks for 'Skyfall' reveal that, for the exterior shot of M's house, John Barry's house was used - a nice little nod.
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A concert celebrating the film music of John Barry is set for the Royal Albert Hall in London on Friday 4th October 2013. The concert will feature Barry's music from films such as Born Free, Midnight...
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This was news to me, "The second signature James Bond theme, the 007 theme composed by John Barry had not been heard since Moonraker until this movie. An electronic version of the 007 Theme was...
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Thunderpussy wrote:This was news to me, "The second signature James Bond theme, the 007 theme composed by John Barry had not been heard since Moonraker until this movie. An electronic version of the...
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It isn't. Arnold did consider the idea but decided against it (a pity...).
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I got it on a triva on DAD page from Imdb, Buthonestly couldn't remember hearing it and played the soundtrack ( some brilliant tracks ) andyes, It's not there. Agreed Pity, it would ofbeen great...
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One Barry invention, the 'Bond Back in Action' cue that starts with timpany, is something I'd like to hear in the new series. It has to run through an entire sequence which is not typical these days,...
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Switching the Body from the TB soundtrack is one of Barry's best compositions in my opinion. the use of strings and flutes in the piece give it a suspenseful feel
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I love Mujahadin and Opium from The Living Daylights, Barry's final Bond score. Hearing that beautiful, transporting music set against the desert background affects me in a manner similar to the way I...
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John Barry and Gerry Goldsmith were both inventive and atmospheric composers. Barry's imprint on the Bond series is still there. Unique.
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