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Episode 41: With Affection From a Sentimental Fool (1973)
Episode 41: With Affection From a Sentimental Fool (1973)
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Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Oct 9, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
After many years of trying, a theme song from a James Bond movie finally broke through and received an Oscar nomination! Paul and Linda McCartney made history with "Live and Let Die," not only ushering in a new chapter for James Bond songs, but showing that rock music can be a part of Academy history two years after "Theme From Shaft" won the Academy Award. Host Jeff Commings talks more about the story to bring "Live and Let Die" to the screen, and the extremely popular Barbra Streisand song that brought her back into global popularity and made her songwriters the talk of Hollywood.
Released:
Oct 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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