Though it appeared 60 full years after the movie came out, this album marks the first authorized release of the entire soundtrack score for {#Yankee Doodle Dandy}. It's hard to see what any fan of the film could complain about. The sound quality is very good for a soundtrack of 1942 vintage, especially as several (though not all) of the pre-recordings of the musical tracks survived, an unusual case for a pre-1950 production. What's more, the soundtrack itself includes James Cagney's performances of seve...   [ read more ]

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Though it appeared 60 full years after the movie came out, this 2002 CD marks the first authorized release of the entire soundtrack score for {#Yankee Doodle Dandy}. It's hard to see what any fan of the film could complain about. The sound quality is very good for a soundtrack of 1942 vintage, especially as several (though not all) of the pre-recordings of the musical tracks survived, an unusual case for a pre-1950 production. There are also four bonus tracks, including rehearsals of {&"Give My Regards to ...   [ read more ]

CD $7.58

The movie {#Rock Star} is based on the Cinderella (not the band) story of Tim "Ripper" Owens, the lead singer of a Judas Priest cover band who actually joined Priest when the storied Rob Halford exited. This scenario is reenacted through two fictional bands: Blood Pollution, the proletariat tribute band, and Steel Dragon, the professional stadium sensation. The movie was originally titled Metal God, and that's exactly what the new songs lack. Both these bands are comprised of less-than...   [ read more ]

CD $18.03