Musical Notation

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 commemorate the one-year anniversary of the passing of Prince by playing music from his 1984 film Purple Rain. Music in this episode includes: "Let's Go Crazy" performed by Prince And The Revolution "Jungle Love" written by Prince, Morris Day & Jesse Johnson; performed by The Time "Take Me With U" performed by Prince And The Revolution with Apollonia "Darling Nikki" and "When Doves Cry" performed by Prince "Computer Blue" written by Prince, John L. Nelson, Wendy Melvoin, Lisa Coleman & Matthew Fink aka "Dr. Fink"; performed by Prince And The Revolution "Sex Shooter" performed by Apollonia 6 "The Bird" written by Prince, Morris Day & Jesse Johnson; performed by The Time "Purple Rain" and "I Would Die 4 U" performed by Prince And The Revolution All songs written by Prince except where noted Requiescat in pace, Prince Rogers Nelson (June 6 1958 - A

In this episode, West plays music from Elmer Bernstein's score for the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille biblical epic The Ten Commandments. Music in this episode includes: "Introduction" "Moses Theme Piano Demo" "God Theme Piano Demo" "Prelude" "Shadow Of Death" "Exodus" "Pillar Of Fire / The Red Sea" "The Finger Of God / Golden Idol" "End Title" All music composed and conducted by Elmer Bernstein (except piano demos, composed and performed by Elmer Bernstein) If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

In this episode, West salutes the valiant singing attempts of Bette Davis. Music in this episode includes: "What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?" from the television series Feud (2017); written by Frank DeVol & Lukas Heller; performed by Susan Sarandon "They're Either Too Young Or Too Old" from Thank Your Lucky Stars [1943); written by Arthur Schwartz & Frank Loesser; performed by Bette Davis "I've Written A Letter To Daddy" from What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? (1962); written by Frank DeVol & Bob Merrill; performed by Debbie Burton and Bette Davis "What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?" performed by Debbie Burton and Bette Davis If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

In this episode, West plays music from Wes Anderson's 1996 debut feature Bottle Rocket. Music in this episode includes: "Rocky", "Bookstore Robbery" and "She Looks Just Like You" composed by Mark Mothersbaugh "Zorro Is Back" written and performed by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis as Oliver Onions "Over And Done With" written by Charlie Reid & Craig Reid; performed by The Proclaimers "2000 Man" written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards; performed by The Rolling Stones "7 And 7 Is" written by Arthur Lee, and "Alone Again Or" written by Bryan MacLean; performed by Love BONUS TRACK: "The Daily Planet" written by Arthur Lee; performed by Love If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

In this episode, West plays music composed by John Williams for three films directed by Steven Spielberg. Music in this episode includes: "Main Title" from The Sugarland Express (1974) "The First Victim", "Great Chase" and "Quint's Tale" from Jaws (1975) "Opening: Let There Be Light" and "Barry's Kidnapping" from Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (1977) "Johnny B. Goode" written and performed by Chuck Berry [R.I.P.] "Wild Signals" and "End Titles: The Special Edition" from Close Encounters Of The Third Kind "Main Title (Theme From Jaws)" from Jaws All selections composed by John Williams except where indicated. If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

In this episode, West plays music composed by Miklós Rózsa for three film noir movies produced by Mark Hellinger. Music in this episode includes: "The Killers" "Dragnet Theme" composed (?) by Walter Schumann "Brute Force" "The Naked City" All music composed by Miklós Rózsa except where indicated If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

In this episode, West plays music from the first three film collaborations of Bernard Herrmann and Alfred Hitchcock. Music in this episode includes: "Overture", "The Doctor" and "Tea Time" from The Trouble With Harry "Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be") from The Man Who Knew Too Much; music by Jay Livingston, lyrics by Ray Evans; sung by Doris Day "Storm Clouds Cantata" from The Man Who Knew Too Much, composed by Arthur Benjamin "Prelude" from The Man Who Knew Too Much "Prelude", "Bob" and "The Cell II" from The Wrong Man All music composed by Bernard Herrmann except where indicated If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

In this episode, West plays movie songs sung by Jennifer Warnes. Music in this episode includes: "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life" from Dirty Dancing; written by John DeNicola, Donald Markowitz & Franke Previte; sung by Jennifer Warnes & Bill Medley "All The Right Moves" from All The Right Moves; written by Tom Snow & Barry Alfonso; sung by Jennifer Warnes & Chris Thompson "Nights Are Forever" from Twilight Zone: The Movie; music by Jerry Goldsmith, lyrics by John Bettis "Up Where We Belong" from An Officer And A Gentleman; written by Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie & Will Jennings; sung by Jennifer Warnes & Joe Cocker "One More Hour" from Ragtime; written by Randy Newman "It Goes Like It Goes" from Norma Rae; music by David Shire, lyrics by Norman Gimbel All songs sung by Jennifer Warnes except where indicated If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter:

In this episode, West plays the five 2016 Oscar nominees for Best Original Score. Music in this episode includes: "Lee Harvey Oswald" from Jackie; composed by Mica Levi "Planetarium" from La La Land; composed by Justin Hurwitz "Chanson De Simon" and "Chanson D'Yvonne" from The Young Girls Of Rochefort; music by Michel Legrand, lyrics by Jacques Demy; sung by Georges Blaness (for Michel Piccoli) and Danielle Darrieux "Lion Theme" from Lion; composed by Dustin O'Halloran and Hauschka "End Credits Suite" from Moonlight; composed by Nicholas Britell "Hibernation Pod 1625" from Passengers; composed by Thomas Newman "Hammers And Nails" from Arrival; composed by Johann Johannsson "Ending" from In A Valley Of Violence; composed by Jeff Grace If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E

In this episode, West plays the five 2016 Oscar nominees for Best Original Song! Music in this episode includes: "Audition (The Fools Who Dream)" from La La Land; music by Justin Hurwitz, lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul; sung by Emma Stone "Can't Stop The Feeling" from Trolls; music and lyrics by Justin Timberlake, Max Martin & Shellback; sung by Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Gwen Stefani, James Corden, Zooey Deschanel, Ron Funches, Caroline Hjelt, Aino Jawo, Christopher Mintz-Plasse & Kunal Nayyar "City Of Stars" from La La Land; music by Justin Hurwitz, lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul; sung by Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone "The Empty Chair" from Jim: The James Foley Story; music and lyrics by J. Ralph & Sting; sung by Sting "How Far I'll Go" from Moana; music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda; sung by Alessia Cara "Drive It Like You Stole It" from Sing Street; music and lyrics by Gary Clark; sung by Ferdia Walsh-Peelo If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rati

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

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 If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

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 If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

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 If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

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. If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on

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. If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

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:

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 If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play

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 If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com

In this bonus mini-episode, West explains why there is a bonus mini-episode.  Then he talks about the theme song for every version of The Odd Couple that has ever existed.  (Hint:  it's all the same song.) Music in this episode includes: "The Odd Couple" music by Neal Hefti, questionable lyrics by Sammy Cahn If you are enjoying the show, how's about leaving a high rating and glowing review on iTunes? It's also available on Stitcher and Google Play. Thanks! Musical Notation Twitter: @NotationPod West Anthony Twitter: @DrWestAnthony Musical Notation Tumblr: notationpodcast.tumblr.com E-Mail: notationpod@gmail.com