The Misfits: Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack [Enhanced CD]
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Fifteen-time Academy Award nominee Alex North came up with a jazz-tinged score to John Huston's star-studded 1961 bizarro Western The Misfits (written by Arthur Miller and featuring his wife Marilyn Monroe in her final role). North's soundtrack sashays between pastoral orchestration and sprightly dance numbers that could find a place in a juke joint or jazz club alike. The slower tunes operate around lurching horn parts and sweeping string arrangements that evoke the lonely plains, while the up-tempo material spotlights boisterous saxophones, giddy banjo runs, and taut piano vamps. It's a suitably eclectic musical romp from a fi
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Manufacturer: Rykodisc
Release date: 15 September 1998
EAN: 0014431073526 UPC: 014431073526
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Release date: 15 September 1998
EAN: 0014431073526 UPC: 014431073526