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Matthew Sweet introduces film music with a jungle setting, marking the release of The Legend of Tarzan. The Classic Score of the Week is Max Steiner's soundtrack for King Kong.

Matthew Sweet with film music with a jungle setting, including the Sherman Brothers' "Jungle Book", Ennio Morricone's "The Mission", Maurice Jarre's "Gorillas in the Mist", Jerry Goldsmith's "Rambo" and Max Steiner's classic 1933 score for "King Kong". This week's new release is Rupert Gregson-Williams's "The Legend of Tarzan".

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Sat 9 Jul 2016 15:00
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Music Played

  • Marc Shaiman

    GEORGE OF THE JUNGLE (1997): Rumble in the Jungle (excerpt)

    • WALT DISNEY RECORDS : 860806.
    • WALT DISNEY RECORDS.
    • 10.

  • Jerry Goldsmith

    RAMBO: FIRST BLOOD II (1985): Main Theme

    • VARESE SARABANDE : VCD 47234.
    • VARESE SARABANDE.
    • 1.

  • Ennio Morricone

    THE MISSION (1986): Falls/Gabriel's Oboe

    • VIRGIN : 7 90567-1.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 2.

  • Allan Gray

    THE AFRICAN QUEEN (1951): Queen鈥檚 Theme/Love Theme

    Music Arranger: Lane. Music Arranger: Philip. Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • WHITE LINE CD : WHL 2142.
    • WHITE LINE CD.

  • Robert B. Sherman

    THE JUNGLE BOOK (1967): That鈥檚 what friends are for

    Composer: Richard M. Sherman.
    • WALT DISNEY RECORDS : 606122.
    • WALT DISNEY RECORDS.
    • 12.

  • John Debney

    THE JUNGLE BOOK (2016): Shere Khan and the fire

    • WALT DISNEY RECORDS : 002386002.
    • WALT DISNEY RECORDS.
    • 19.

  • Maurice Jarre

    GORILLAS IN THE MIST (1988): Gorillas in the mist

    Ensemble: The Maurice Jarre Electronic Ensemble.
    • MCA RECORDS : MCAD-6255.
    • MCA RECORDS.

  • Max Steiner

    KING KONG (1933): Forgotten Island / Jungle Dance/Aboriginal Sacrifice Dance

    Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Fred Steiner.
    • SOUTHERN CROSS : SCCD 901.
    • SOUTHERN CROSS.
    • 2.

  • James Horner

    AVATAR (2009): Climbing up Iknimaya 鈥� the path to Heaven

    • ATLANTIC RECORDS : 521681.
    • ATLANTIC RECORDS.
    • 6.

  • Rupert Gregson鈥怶illiams

    THE LEGEND OF TARZAN (2016): Stampede/Jungle Shooting

    • WATERTOWER MUSIC.
    • WATERTOWER MUSIC.
    • 19.

  • Stanley Myers

    THE DEER HUNTER (1979): Cavatina

    • CAPITOL : CDP7 92058 2.
    • CAPITOL.
    • 1.

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