ghost of miles Posted May 5, 2022 Report Share Posted May 5, 2022 (edited) Last week's show, exploring Ellington's score for the 1959 Otto Preminger film Anatomy Of A Murder and Lewis' score for Robert Wise's Odds Against Tomorrow, made the same year, is up for online listening: Black Composers In Hollywood: Duke Ellington and John Lewis, 1959 Edited May 5, 2022 by ghost of miles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ghost of miles Posted February 13, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 13, 2023 We recently re-aired Black Composers In Hollywood: Duke Ellington and John Lewis, 1959, and it remains archived for online listening. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Teasing the Korean Posted February 14, 2023 Report Share Posted February 14, 2023 (edited) Ellington was apparently criticized for his score to Anatomy of a Murder, but he responded that they used his music in different scenes than he originally intended. Edited February 14, 2023 by Teasing the Korean Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
medjuck Posted February 14, 2023 Report Share Posted February 14, 2023 24 minutes ago, Teasing the Korean said: Ellington was apparently criticized for his score to Anatomy of a Murder, but he responded that they used his music in different scenes than he originally intended. Haven't read that but it's a common practice. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sgcim Posted February 14, 2023 Report Share Posted February 14, 2023 Oliver Nelson, J.J. Johnson, Benny Golson, Benny Carter, Issac Hayes, Gerald Wilson and Hale smith all did Movies and TV. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AllenLowe Posted February 14, 2023 Report Share Posted February 14, 2023 2 hours ago, Teasing the Korean said: Ellington was apparently criticized for his score to Anatomy of a Murder, but he responded that they used his music in different scenes than he originally intended. really? That's some of his best music - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Teasing the Korean Posted February 14, 2023 Report Share Posted February 14, 2023 (edited) 9 hours ago, AllenLowe said: really? That's some of his best music - Oh, no one was criticizing the music. They were questioning Ellington's dramatic instincts, because of how the music was placed. Someone other than Ellington made the decision to change the placement of the music. Edited February 14, 2023 by Teasing the Korean Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark Stryker Posted February 15, 2023 Report Share Posted February 15, 2023 (edited) I discuss Anatomy of Murder and Odds Against Tomorrow in this column from last year about jazz film scores. https://jazztimes.com/features/columns/great-jazz-soundtracks/ Edited February 15, 2023 by Mark Stryker Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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