Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Songs & music themes from movies of the 70s


This is my Radio Boo broadcast with songs & music themes included in original soundtracks & scores of 70s movies


Listen to the broadcast:

http://yourlisten.com/lefteris.lalos.7/my-radio-boo-broadcast-wednesday-6-april-2016


22:00 - 23:00

01Chase - GIORGIO MORODER (OST Midnight Express1978)
US # 33, UK # 48
The ''Theme from Midnight Express'' is also very popular in Hellas.
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02Star Wars (Main Title) - JOHN WILLIAMS (OST Star Wars1977)
US # 10
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03Gonna Fly Now - BILL CONTI (OST Rocky1976)
US # 1, NZ # 22
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04Sky High - JIGSAW (OST The Man From Hong Kong1975)
US # 3, UK # 9, DE # 14, NL # 19, BE # 13, SE # 15
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05Amada Mia, Amore Mio - EL PASADOR (TV Film Die Vorstadtkrokodile1977)
De # 10, AT # 25
In 2009: CH # 66
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06Stayin' Alive - THE BEE GEES (OST Saturday Night Fever1977)
US # 1, UK # 4, DE # 2, AT # 2, CH # 2, BE # 2, NL # 3, SE # 3, NO # 4, NZ # 1, FR # 44
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07Grease - FRANKIE VALLI (OST Grease1978)
US # 1, UK # 3, NO # 2, NL # 3, BE # 4, SE # 6, CH # 7, DE # 24, NZ # 2
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08Theme from Shaft - ISAAC HAYES (OST Shaft1971)
US # 1, UK # 4, BE # 3, NL # 12, DE # 35
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09Superfly - CURTIS MAYFIELD (OST Super Fly1972)
US # 8
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10Car Wash - ROSE ROYCE (OST Rose Royce1976)
US # 1, NL # 5, CH # 6, BE # 9, DE # 15, SE# 15, AT # 16, NZ # 5
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11Lovin', Livin' & Givin' - DIANA ROSS (OST Thank God It's Friday1978)
UK # 54
The song was used as the main theme for the successful Hellenic TV series Οι Ιερόσυλοι (1983) & Βεντέτα (1986)
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12Superstar - MURRAY HEAD with THE TRINIDAD SISTERS (OST Jesus Christ Superstar1970)
NZ # 2, AU # 5, BE # 4, NL # 9, UK # 47
In 1971: US # 14
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13Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life - MONTY PYTHON (OST Life Of Brian1979)
UK # 3, AT # 2, DE # 3, CH # 3, NO # 5, BE # 30, NL # 34
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14Theme from M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless) - THE M*A*S*H (JOHNNY MANDEL) (OST M*A*S*H1970)
NL # 3
In 1980: UK # 1
MASH means Mobile Army Surgical Hospital.
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15Here's To You - ENNIO MORRICONE feat. JOAN BAEZ (OST Sacco e Vanzetti1971)
BE # 10, NL # 29
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16Theme from ''Borsalino'' - CLAUDE BOLLING (OST Borsalino1970)
Porn star Rocco Siffredi was named after the character played by Alain Delon in the film.
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17Cabaret - LIZA MINNELLI (OST Cabaret1972)
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23:00 - 00:00


18The Entertainer - MARVIN HAMLISH (OST The Sting1973)
US # 3, CH # 2, NO # 5, NL # 6, AT # 11, DE # 15, BE # 22, UK # 25
Originally published by Scott Joplin in 1902.
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19If I Were A Rich Man - TOPOL (OST Fiddler On The Roof1971)
The song was originally recorded for the homonymous stage production by Topol in 1967, reaching then UK # 9.
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20Diamonds Are Forever - SHIRLEY BASSEY (OST James Bond, Diamonds Are Forever1971)
UK # 38, US # 57
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21Last Tango In Paris - GATO BARBIERI (OST Last Tango In Paris1972)
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22Tubular Bells - MIKE OLDFIELD (OST The Exorcist1973)
US # 7, UK # 31
In the scene featuring Father Karras (Jason Miller) & his mother (Vassiliki Malliaros) you can also hear coming from the radio ''Ιστορία Μου'' by Ρίτα Σακελλαρίου (1973) and "Παραμυθάκι Μου" by Γιάννης Καλατζής (1971).
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23Main Title from ''Halloween'' JOHN CARPENTER (OST Halloween1978)
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24Theme from Jaws - JOHN WILLIAMS (OST Jaws1975)
US # 32
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25The Ride Of The Valkyries - WIENER FILHARMONIKER (OST Apocalypse Now1979)
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26Love Theme from The Godfather - NINO ROTA (OST The Godfather1972)
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27Theme from Love Story - FRANCIS LAI (OST Love Story1970)
CH # 4, US # 31, NL # 22, DE # 33
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28Ravel's Bolero - HENRY MANCINI (MAURICE RAVEL) (OST 101979)
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29Theme From ''Summer Of '42'' - MICHEL LEGRAND (OST Summer Of '421971)
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30Emmanuelle - PIERRE BACHELET (OST Emmanuelle1974)
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31The Girl From Salina - CHRISTOPHE (OST Road to Salina1970)
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32Ben - MICHAEL JACKSON (OST Ben1972)
US # 1, UK # 7, NL # 2, BE # 7, AU # 14, FR # 81
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33Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) - DIANA ROSS (OST Mahogany1975)
US # 1, UK # 5, CA # 4, NL # 4, BE # 14, NZ # 19
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34The Way We Were - BARBRA STREISAND (OST The Way We Were1973)
US # 1
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35The Rose BETTE MIDLER (OST The Rose1979)
US # 3, FR # 54, NZ # 24
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36Knockin' On Heaven's Door - BOB DYLAN (OST Pat Garret & Billy The Kid1973)
US # 12, UK # 14
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