Friday, October 31, 2008

Book of the Dead

Episode 13: Joseph LoDuca - On this episode of CTM Ralph plays you through the Evil Dead Trilogy, From the eerie strings of the Evil Dead 1 to the large orchestral arrangements of Army of Darkness. Follow Ash through his battle across time, to defeat the Deadites! Happy Halloween!



Playlist:
Automatic Writing - The Evil Dead
Prologue - Army of Darkness
Eye Games/ Charm - The Evil Dead
Rape of the Vines - The Evil Dead
Give her the Axe - The Evil Dead
Kandarian Dagger - The Evil Dead
Behemoth - Evil Dead II
Ash's Dream/Dancing Game - Evil Dead II
Hush Little Baby/Pee Wee Head - Evil Dead II
Hail to the King/End Titles - Evil Dead II
Building the Deathcoaster - Army of Darkness
March of the Dead - Danny Elfman
End Titles - Army of Darkness

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Book of the Dead

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

In Like Our Man

Episode 12: Jerry Goldsmith -After another long break CTM is back with an all new episode. This episode is the first in a long run of episodes soon to follow. On today's show Ralph plays a couple of scores from Jerry Goldsmith's Our Man Flint and In Like Flint. Follow this electronic odyssey into the spy world of Derek Flint. Be sure to check out the ALL NEW CTM Myspace page, myspace.com/cuethemusicpodcast !
Playlist:
Main Titles - Our Man Flint
Man Does Not Live by Bread Alone - Our Man Flint
A Bit of Research - Our Man Flint
You're a Foolish Man, Mr. Flint - Our Man Flint
It's Gotta be a World Record - Our Man Flint
Where the Bad Guys are Gals - In Like Flint
The Golf Lesson - In Like Flint
Get Flint - In Like Flint
Lost in Space - In Like Flint
Flint is Alive - In Like Flint
End Titles (Your Zowie Face) - In Like Flint

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In Like Our Man

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Tripper, Winger & Venkman

Episode 11: Elmer Bernstein - Ralph pulls out two incredibly rare score for you to check out. Elmer Bernstein has done some of the greatest comedy scores of all time, including Blues Brothers, Airplane! and Animal House. On today's episode Ralph discusses three collaborations with Ivan Reitman and Bill Murray! Sit back and enjoy the latest episode of Cue The Music!

Playlist:
Depression- Stripes
Stripes March- Stripes
Olympiad- Meatballs
Rudy and Tripper- Meatballs
Rudy Wins the Race - Meatballs
Hair Cut - Stripes
V-J-R - Stripes
Library & Title- Ghostbusters
Walk- Ghostbusters
Get Her!- Ghostbusters
We Got One! - Ghostbusters
Halls - Ghostbusters
Client - Ghostbusters
I Respect You - Ghostbusters
Ghosts! - Ghostbusters
Good Friend - Mary MacGregor

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Tripper, Winger & Venkman

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

The Darker Side

Episode 10: Danny Elfman Part 2 - On this episode of Cue The Music, Ralph discusses the music of Danny Elfman from 1989-1991. This is the sound that defined Danny Elfman's style. Even though he went on to do very diverse scores, nobody will forget what Elfman did in '89/'90!



Playlist:
Travel Music - Beetlejuice
Descent into Mystery - Batman
Flowers - Batman
Clown Attack - Batman
Rage/Peppy Science - Darkman
Love Themes - Darkman
Main Titles - Nightbreed
Carnival Underground - Nightbreed
Into Midian - Nightbreed
Crime Spree - Dick Tracy
Breathless' Theme - Dick Tracy
Tess' Theme - Dick Tracy
The Story Unfolds - Dick Tracy
Storytime - Edward Scissorhands

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The Darker Side

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Composer Signing!


For those of you in the Southern California area, Varése Sarabande will be holding an event in Burbank on the 10th of May for their upcoming release of their 30th Anniversary CD. Several composers will be there signing CDs!!

Check it out at varesesarabande.com


Composers Attending:
Christophe Beck (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, We Are Marshall)
Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, Hellboy)
Charles Bernstein (Nightmare on Elm Street, Cujo)
Don Davis (The Matrix, Jurassic Park 3)
Mychael Danna (Capote, Surf's Up)
John Debney (Sin City, The Passion of the Christ)
Cliff Eidelman (Christopher Columbus: The Discovery)
John Frizzell (Office Space, Alien Resurrection)
Michael Giacchino (LOST, The Incredibles, Ratatouille)
Mark Isham (Blade, The Black Dahlia)
Jan A.P. Kaczmarek (Finding Neverland, Unfaithful)
Joel McNeely (The Avengers, Young Indiana Jones)
John Ottman (Usual Suspects, Superman Returns)
Trevor Rabin (The Great Raid, Armageddon)
Lalo Schifrin (Rush Hour, Enter the Dragon)
Marc Shaiman (South Park, City Slickers)
Richard M. Sherman (Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang)
Edward Shearmur (Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow)
Brian Tyler (Six String Samurai, Rambo)
Christopher Young (Rounders, Spider-Man 3)
and more...

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Bugs, Bots and Barbarians

Episode 9: Basil Poledouris - Even though he may not be a house hold name, Basil Poledouris is nothing short of genius. His powerful themes and romantic strings show that he was one of the greatest film composers of the last thirty years.




Playlist:
Prologue/Anvil of Crom - Conan the Barbarian
The Wifeing/Love Theme - Conan the Barbarian
Rock Shop - Robocop
Home - Robocop
Klendathu Drop - Starship Troopers
Tango Urilla - Starship Troopers
Lester - Cherry 2000

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Bugs, Bots and Barbarians

Thursday, January 31, 2008

The Misses


Episode 8: John Williams - Even though John Williams has composed some of the most memorable themes for some of the most successful films of all time, it does not mean that he is impervious to scoring some bad motion pictures. On this episode of of CTM, Ralph discusses three great scores to films that fell short of their mark.

HERE is the only place to find Heartbeeps!

Playlist:
Abandoned in the Woods - A.I.
The Moon Rising - A.I.
Hide and Seek - A.I.
The Never-Feast - Hook
Remembering Childhood - Hook
The Ultimate War - Hook
Main Titles - Heartbeeps
Val's First Drive - Heartbeeps
The Junkyard - Heartbeeps
Going to Sleep - Heartbeeps
Banning Back Home - Hook

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The Misses