35 min listen
Episode 33 - The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
Episode 33 - The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
"The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing featured Burt Reynolds, the number one movie star in the world, in a romantic Western action film that had troubles during shooting and in postproduction. Michel Legrand was fired three days into recording his score for the film, and John Williams was brought in as a replacement. Host Jeff Commings walks listeners through the score that returns the Maestro to Aaron Copland territory, and offers the opportunity to compare Williams' main theme music with that of Legrand's. And what does the title mean? You'll have to listen to the episode to find out!
Released:
Jul 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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