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  • In this mini episode, West shares excerpts from previously unaired episodes.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Main Title" from The Sea Hawk (1940) composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    "I Have Confidence" from The Sound Of Music (1965) music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; performed by Julie Andrews

    "Main Title" from Gone With The Wind (1939) composed by Max Steiner

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  • West likes soundtrack albums from the 80's, and will occasionally play some of them at you! In this episode, West returns to the 80's Soundtrack Corner to play songs from the 1987 film Less Than Zero.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Hazy Shade Of Winter" written by Paul Simon; performed by The Bangles

    "Rock And Roll All Nite" written by Gene Simmons & Paul Stanley; performed by Poison

    "Going Back To Cali" written by Rick Rubin & James Todd Smith; performed by LL Cool J

    "Fire" written by Jimi Hendrix; performed by The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    "Bring The Noise" written by Carl Ridenhour, Hank Shocklee, Eric "Vietnam" Sadler, James Brown & George Clinton; performed by Public Enemy

    "Life Fades Away" written by Glenn Danzig & Roy Orbison; performed by Roy Orbison

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  • In this episode, West plays music from Stanley Kubrick's 1975 film Barry Lyndon.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Sarabande - Main Title" (adapted from Keyboard Suite In D Minor [4th Movement]) composed by George Frideric Handel

    "Women Of Ireland" written by Peadar O Doirnin & Sean O Riada; performed by The Chieftains

    "Tin Whistles" written by Sean O Riada; performed by Paddy Moloney & Sean Potts

    "Hohenfriedberger March" composed by Frederick The Great

    "German Dance No. 1 In C Major" composed by Franz Schubert

    "Cavatina From Il Barbiere Di Siviglia" composed by Giovanni Paisiello

    "Cello Concerto In E Minor (3rd Movement)" composed by Antonio Vivaldi

    "Piano Trio In E Flat (2nd Movement)" composed by Franz Schubert

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  • In this episode, West plays songs by Irving Berlin from the 1935 Fred Astaire / Ginger Rogers musical Top Hat.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "No Strings (I'm Fancy Free)"

    "Isn't This A Lovely Day"

    "Top Hat, White Tie And Tails"

    "Cheek To Cheek"

    "The Piccolino"

    All music and lyrics written by Irving Berlin.

    All songs performed by Fred Astaire except "The Piccolino" performed by Ginger Rogers.

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  • In this episode, West plays music from Walt Disney's first feature-length animated film, 1937's Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Overture"

    "I'm Wishing" performed by Adriana Caselotti

    "Far Into The Forest"

    "Whistle While You Work" performed by Adriana Caselotti

    "Heigh Ho" performed by Roy Atwell, Pinto Colvig, Billy Gilbert, Otis Harlan & Scotty Mattraw

    "Music In Your Soup" performed by Roy Atwell, Pinto Colvig, Billy Gilbert, Otis Harlan & Scotty Mattraw

    "Someday My Prince Will Come" performed by Adriana Caselotti

    "Love's First Kiss"

    "Heigh Ho" performed by Tom Waits

    Songs written by Frank Churchill & Larry Morey; score composed by Paul J. Smith & Leigh Harline.

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  • In this episode, West plays music composed by Bernard Herrmann for two films directed by Francois Truffaut.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Prelude / Fire Trucks" from Fahrenheit 451 (1966)

    "The Bedroom"

    "The Reading"

    "Finale"

    "Prelude" from The Bride Wore Black (1968) [conducted by Elmer Bernstein]

    "Julie Et L'Echarpe"

    "Mariage De Julie"

    "Arrestation De Delvaux Et Fuite De Julie"

    "The Wedding List" [inspired by The Bride Wore Black] written and performed by Kate Bush

    Music composed and conducted by Bernard Herrmann except where noted.

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  • West likes soundtrack albums from the 80's, and will occasionally play some of them at you! In this episode, West returns to the 80's Soundtrack Corner to play songs from the 1985 Martin Scorsese film After Hours. Also, an update from the Musical Notation Action Newsdesk!

    Music in this episode includes:

    "We Belong Together" written by Robert Carr, Johnny Mitchell & Hy Weiss; performed by Robert & Johnny

    "Angel Baby" written by Rosie Hamlin; performed by Rosie And The Originals

    "Last Train To Clarksville" written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart; performed by The Monkees

    "Chelsea Morning" written and performed by Joni Mitchell

    "Over The Mountain, Across The Sea" written by Rex Garvin; performed by Johnnie & Joe

    "3AM" composed by Howard Shore

    "Is That All There Is?" written by Jerry Lieber & Mike Stoller; performed by Peggy Lee

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  • In this episode, West plays music composed by Joe Jackson for Francis Ford Coppola's 1988 film Tucker: The Man And His Dream.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Captain Of Industry (Overture)"

    "The Car Of Tomorrow - Today!"

    "No Chance Blues"

    "Showtime In Chicago"

    "Tiger Rag" music by Nick LaRocca, Eddie Edwards, Henry Ragas, Tony Sbarbaro & Larry Shields; lyrics by Harry DaCosta

    "Toast Of The Town"

    "Rhythm Delivery"

    All music composed and arranged by Joe Jackson except where otherwise noted.

    Guitar solos performed by Vinnie Zummo.

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  • In this episode, West plays musical performances by Mel Blanc from Warner Bros. cartoons.

    Music in this episode includes excerpts from the following films:

    What's Up Doc? (1950)

    A Hound For Trouble (1951)

    Russian Rhapsody (1944)

    Book Revue (1946) (Includes "Carolina In The Morning" music by Walter Donaldson, lyrics by Gus Kahn)

    Hillbilly Hare (1950)

    All selections performed by Mel Blanc; music composed by Carl W. Stalling except where otherwise noted.

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  • In this episode, West plays music from the television series Home Movies.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Opening Theme" written by Brendon Small & Loren Bouchard

    "Don't Put Marbles In Your Nose"

    "Jazz Fight" performed by Brendon Small & Jon Benjamin

    "Starboy & The Captain Of Outer Space"

    "The Compliments Song" performed by Brendon Small & Jon Benjamin

    "Trust Yourself"

    "Sunset Theme"

    "President King's Theme"

    "Victory"

    "Duanetastic"

    "El Escapo"

    "Franz Kafka! Intro"

    "Turnin' To A Bug"

    "Livin' Like A Bug Ain't Easy"

    "Franz Kafka! Finale"

    All music written and performed by Brendon Small except where otherwise noted.

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  • In this episode, West plays music from the television series Bob's Burgers.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "The Bob's Burgers Theme Song" written by Loren Bouchard

    "Bad Girls" written by Chris Maxwell & Phil Hernandez (as Elegant Too), Holly Schlesinger, Loren Bouchard & Nora Smith; performed by Holly Schlesinger

    "Weekend At Mort's" written by Loren Bouchard, John Dylan Keith & Scott Jacobson; performed by Kristen Schaal, John Roberts, H. Jon Benjamin, Eugene Mirman & Dan Mintz

    "The Fart Song" written by Loren Bouchard, Wendy Molyneux & Lizzie Molyneux; performed by Eugene Mirman

    "Whisper In Your Eyes" written by Chris Maxwell & Phil Hernandez (as Elegant Too), Wendy Molyneux & Lizzie Molyneux; performed by Max Greenfield

    "If You Love Something" written by Chris Maxwell & Phil Hernandez (as Elegant Too) & Scott Jacobson; performed by Jordan Peele, Chris Maxwell, Scott Jacobson & John Roberts

    "Baby Hold On" written by James Douglas Lyon & Eddie Money; performed by John Roberts & Loren Bouchard

    "You're The Best" written by Allee Willis & Bill Conti; performed by Sam Seder

    "Don't You Love Cotton Candy" written by Keith Forsey, Steve Schiff, Loren Bouchard & Nora Smith; performed by John Roberts

    "Just What I Needed" written by Ric Ocasek; performed by Dan Mintz

    "The Spirits Of Christmas" written by Kevin Kline, Loren Bouchard, Tim Dacey, Kelvin Yu, Steven Davis, Scott Jacobson, Mike Benner & Greg Thompson; performed by Kevin Kline

    "Bad Stuff Happens In The Bathroom" written by Loren Bouchard, Kelvin Yu, Steven Davis & Tim Dacey; performed by H. Jon Benjamin & Kristen Schaal

    "Bad Girls" performed by St. Vincent

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  • In this episode, West plays music from the television series The Simpsons.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "A Singing, Dancing Entertainment Machine" written by Alf Clausen & Steve O'Donnell

    "The Simpsons Main Title Theme" composed by Danny Elfman

    "The Amendment Song" written by Alf Clausen & John Swartzwelder

    "Dr. Zaius" written by Alf Clausen & Jack Barth

    "See My Vest" written by Alf Clausen & Michael Scully

    "Underwater Wonderland" written by Alf Clausen & Greg Daniels

    "Meet The Flintstones" written by Joe Barbera, Hoyt Curtin, William Hanna & Conan O'Brien

    "The Monorail Song" written by Jeff Martin, Al Jean, Mike Reiss, George Meyer, John Vitti, John Swartzwelder, Conan O'Brien & Frank Mula

    "The Land Of Chocolate" written by Alf Clausen

    "Homer & Marge" written by John Mellencamp & Matt Warburton; performed by "Weird Al" Yankovic

    "Capitol City" written by Jeff Martin; performed by Tony Bennett

    "Your Wife Don't Understand You" written by Jeff Martin; performed by Beverly D'Angelo

    "Happy Birthday" written by Mildred & Patty Hill; performed by the Ramones

    "Canyonero" written by Alf Clausen & Donick Cary; performed by Hank Williams, Jr.

    "Everybody Hates Ned Flanders" written by Alf Clausen, Ian Maxtone-Graham & Ken Keeler; featuring David Byrne

    "Glove Slap" written by Kate Pierson, Fred Schneider, Keith Strickland, Cindy Wilson & Ian Maxtone-Graham; performed by The B-52s

    "The Simpsons End Credits Theme":

    a) Afro-Cuban Version; performed by Tito Puente & His Latin Jazz Ensemble

    b) Big Band Vegas Version

    c) Australian Version

    d) Hill Street Blues Homage

    e) JFK Homage

    f) Dragnet Homage [a-f arranged by Alf Clausen]

    g) arranged and performed by Los Lobos

    h) arranged and performed by Sonic Youth

    "Cletus The Slack-Jawed Yokel" written by Alf Clausen & Steve Tompkins

    "Mr. Plow" written by Jeff Martin

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  • In this episode, West talks about the 1945 Oscar-winning short film The House I Live In.

    Music in this episode:

    "The House I Live In" music by Earl Robinson, lyrics by Abel Meeropol; performed by Frank Sinatra

    The House I Live In restored video, available free: https://archive.org/details/the-house-i-live-in-1945

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  • In this episode, West plays music from Wes Anderson's 2001 film The Royal Tenenbaums.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "111 Archer Avenue" composed by Mark Mothersbaugh

    "String Quartet In F Major (Second Movement) composed by Maurice Ravel

    "These Days" written by Jackson Browne; performed by Nico

    "Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard" written and performed by Paul Simon

    "Lullabye" written and performed by Emitt Rhodes

    "Judy Is A Punk" written by Joey Ramones; performed by the Ramones

    "Needle In The Hay" written and performed by Elliott Smith

    "Ruby Tuesday" written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards; performed by The Rolling Stones

    "Stephanie Says" written by Lou Reed; performed by The Velvet Underground

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  • In this episode, West plays music from the first three films of David Lynch.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Side One (Excerpt)" and "Side Two (Excerpt)" from Eraserhead (1977); sound effects by David Lynch and Alan Splet

    "In Heaven (The Lady In The Radiator Song)" lyrics by David Lynch, music by Peter Ivers; performed by The Lady In The Radiator

    "The Elephant Man Theme" and "John Merrick & Psalm" from The Elephant Man (1980); composed by John Morris

    "Adagio For Strings" composed by Samuel Barber

    "Main Title" from Dune (1984); composed by David Paich

    "The Box" composed by David Paich & Marty Paich

    "Take My Hand" composed by David Paich & Jeff Porcaro

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  • In this episode, West plays music composed by John Williams for three more films directed by Steven Spielberg.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Anything Goes" music and lyrics by Cole Porter; performed by Kate Capshaw

    "End Credits", "Bug Tunnel / Death Trap", "Temple Of Doom" and "The Mine Car Chase" from Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom (1984)

    "Cadillac Of The Skies" and "Imaginary Air Battle" from Empire Of The Sun (1987)

    "Alarm!", "Escape From Venice" and "Finale & End Credits" from Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (1989)

    All music composed and conducted by John Williams except where noted.

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  • West likes soundtrack albums from the 80's, and will occasionally play some of them at you! In this episode, West returns to the 80's Soundtrack Corner to play songs from the 1987 Barry Levinson film Good Morning, Vietnam.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Nowhere To Run" written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland; performed by Martha & The Vandellas

    "The Game Of Love" written by Clint Ballard, Jr.; performed by Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders

    "Sugar And Spice" written by Fred Nightingale (aka Tony Hatch); performed by The Searchers

    "Liar, Liar" written by James Donna & Denny Craswell; performed by The Castaways

    "The Warmth Of The Sun" written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love; performed by The Beach Boys

    "I Got You (I Feel Good)" written and performed by James Brown

    "What A Wonderful World" written by Bob Thiele & George David Weiss; performed by Louis Armstrong

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  • In this episode, West plays music composed by James Horner for films directed by James Cameron.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Never An Absolution" and "Leaving Port" from Titanic (1997)

    "My Heart Will Go On" from Titanic; music by James Horner, lyrics by Will Jennings; performed by Celine Dion

    "Psycho" written by Gerry Roslie; performed by The Sonics

    "You Don't Dream In Cryo", "Jake Enters His Avatar World" and "The Death Of Quaritch" from Avatar (2009)

    "Main Title" and "Combat Drop" from Aliens (1986)

    "Landing Preparation Sequence (Part 2)" from Aliens; composed by Harry Rabinowitz

    "Ripley's Rescue", Bishop's Countdown" and "Resolution And Hyperspace" from Aliens

    "Nearer My God To Thee" from Titanic; written by Sarah Flower Adams; performed by I Salonisti

    All music composed by James Horner except where noted.

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  • In this episode, West plays music from Cameron Crowe's 2000 film Almost Famous.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "America" written by Paul Simon; performed by Simon & Garfunkel

    "Sparks" written by Pete Townshend; performed by The Who

    "Mr. Farmer" written by Sky Saxon; performed by The Seeds

    "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere" written by Neil Young; performed by Neil Young & Crazy Horse

    "Tiny Dancer" written by Elton John & Bernie Taupin; performed by Elton John

    "The Wind" written and performed by Cat Stevens

    "You Had To Be There" written by Peter Frampton, Wayne Kirkpatrick & Gordon Kennedy; performed by Stillwater

    "Misty Mountain Hop" written by John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page & Robert Plant; performed by Led Zeppelin

    "Feel Flows" written by Carl Wilson & Jack Rieley; performed by The Beach Boys

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  • In this episode, West plays music from Martin Scorsese's 1977 musical New York, New York.

    Music in this episode includes:

    "Main Title" orchestrated by Ralph Burns

    "You Are My Lucky Star" written by Arthur Freed & Nacio Herb Brown; performed by Liza Minnelli

    "Just You, Just Me" written by Jesse Greer & Raymond Klages; performed by Liza Minnelli

    "But The World Goes 'Round" written by John Kander & Fred Ebb; performed by Liza Minnelli

    "Happy Endings" written by John Kander & Fred Ebb; performed by Liza Minnelli & Larry Kert

    "Theme From New York, New York" written by John Kander & Fred Ebb; performed by Liza Minnelli and also Frank Sinatra for a bit

    "Theme From New York, New York (Orchestral Reprise" written by John Kander & Fred Ebb; orchestrated by Ralph Burns

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