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 1986 John Hughes production Pretty In Pink.

Music in this episode includes:

"Pretty In Pink" written by John Ashton, Tim Butler, Richard Butler, Vince Ely, Duncan Kilburn & Roger Morris; performed by The Psychedelic Furs

"Left Of Center" written by Suzanne Vega & Steve Addabbo; performed by Suzanne Vega

"Shellshock" written by Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, John Robie & Bernard Sumner; performed by New Order

"Elegia" written by Peter Hook, Gillian Gilbert, Stephen Morris & Bernard Sumner; performed by New Order

"Bring On The Dancing Horses" written by Will Sergeant, Ian Mc Culloch, Les Pattinson & Pete de Freitas; performed by Echo & The Bunnymen

"Try A Little Tenderness" written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly & Harry M. Woods; performed by Otis Redding

"Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want" music by Johnny Marr, lyrics by Morrissey; performed by The Smiths

"If You Leave" written by Andy McCluskey, Paul Humphreys & Martin Cooper; performed by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

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In this episode, West plays music from three more films by The Archers: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger.

Music in this episode includes:

"The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp: Prelude"

"Commando Patrol"

"A Matter Of Life And Death: Prelude"

Composed by Allan Gray

"49th Parallel Suite" [excerpt]

"49th Parallel Prelude"

Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams

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In this episode, West plays music from three films directed by Mel Brooks.

Music in this episode includes:

"The Producers" composed by John Morris

"Love Power" music by Norman Blagman, lyrics by Herb Hartig; performed by Dick Shawn

"Springtime For Hitler" music and lyrics by Mel Brooks

"Hope For The Best, Expect The Worst" music adapted from "Hungarian Dance No. 4" by Johannes Brahms, lyrics by Mel Brooks

"Theme From Young Frankenstein" composed by John Morris

"Puttin' On The Ritz" music and lyrics by Irving Berlin; performed by Gene Wilder and Peter Boyle

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In this episode, West plays music composed by three directors for their own films.

Music in this episode includes:

"Theme From Mystic River" composed by Clint Eastwood

"Sigh No More" from Much Ado About Nothing; performed by Maurissa Tancharoen & Jed Whedon; music by Joss Whedon, lyrics by William Shakespeare

"Main Title" from Escape From New York, composed by John Carpenter

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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 for a special tribute to David Bowie.

Music in this episode includes:

"Cat People (Putting Out Fire)" written by Giorgio Moroder and David Bowie; first version from the film Cat People (1982), second version from the album Let's Dance (1983)

"This Is Not America" written by Pat Metheny, Lyle Mays and David Bowie; from the film The Falcon And The Snowman (1985)

"Underground" and "Magic Dance" from the film Labyrinth (1986)

"When The Wind Blows" written by David Bowie and Erdal Kizilcay; from the film When The Wind Blows (1986)

"That's Motivation" and "Absolute Beginners" from the film Absolute Beginners (1986)

All songs written by David Bowie except where indicated.

"This Is Not America" performed by David Bowie and Pat Metheny Group; all other songs performed by David Bowie.

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In this episode, West plays music composed by Miklos Rozsa for William Wyler's 1959 film Ben-Hur.

Music in this episode includes:

"Overture"

"Star Of Bethlehem / Adoration Of The Magi"

"Fanfare To Prelude / Prelude / Marcia Romana"

"Conflict"

"Gratus' Entry To Jerusalem"

"The Desert / Exhaustion / The Prince Of Peace / Roman Galley"

"The Galley"

"Victory Parade"

"Panem Et Circenses (Version I)"

"New Fanfare For Circus Parade / Circus Parade (Parade For The Charioteers)"

"The Procession To Calvary / The Bearing Of The Cross / Recognition"

"The Miracle / Finale"

"Prelude (Soundtrack Album Version)" conducted by Carlo Savina

All music composed and conducted (except where noted) by Miklos Rozsa.

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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 music from Richard Donner's 1988 holiday film Scrooged.

Music in this episode includes:

"Christmas Must Be Tonight" written and performed by Robbie Robertson

"Get Up 'N' Dance" written by L. Mallison, Mohandas Dewese & R. Isaacs; performed by Kool Moe Dee

"We Three Kings Of Orient Are" written by John Henry Hopkins, Jr.; performed by Miles Davis, Larry Carlton, David Sanborn & Paul Shaffer

"Brown Eyed Girl" written by Van Morrison; performed by Buster Poindexter aka David Johansen

"Personality Crisis" written by David Johansen & Johnny Thunders; performed by New York Dolls

"The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)" written by Mel Torme and Robert Wells; performed by Natalie Cole

"Put A Little Love In Your Heart" written by Jackie DeShannon, Randy Myers & Jimmy Holiday; performed by Annie Lennox & Al Green

BONUS TRACK: "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)" written by Mel Torme and Robert Wells; performed by Nat King Cole

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In this episode, West plays music from Jon Favreau's 2003 holiday film Elf.

Music in this episode includes:

"Pennies From Heaven" written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke; performed by Louis Prima

"The Nutcracker Suite" written by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; performed by The Brian Setzer Orchestra

"Sleigh Ride" written by Leroy Anderson & Mitchell Parish; performed by Ella Fitzgerald

"The Syncopated Clock" written by Leroy Anderson

"What Christmas Means To Me" written by Allen Story, Anna Gordy Gaye & George Gordy; performed by Stevie Wonder

"Baby, It's Cold Outside" written by Frank Loesser; performed by Esther Williams & Ricardo Montalban (1949) and Zooey Deschanel & Leon Redbone (2003)

"Baby It's Cold Outside" written by Tommy Gauvenda & Mimi Betinis; performed by Pezband

BONUS TRACK: "Looking For A U.F.O." written and performed by Adrian Belew

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In this episode, West plays music from spy comedy films.

Music in this episode includes:
"Last Of The Secret Agents" written by Lee Hazlewood; performed by Nancy Sinatra
"Dr. Evil" written by John Linnell & John Flansburgh; performed by They Might Be Giants featuring Robin Goldwasser
"Spy Hard" written and performed by "Weird Al" Yankovic
"Who Can You Trust" written by Theodore Shapiro & Craig Wedren; performed by Ivy Levan

BONUS TRACK: "Spy" written by John Linnell & John Flansburgh; performed by They Might Be Giants

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