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Episode 64: We Had It All (1996)
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Length:
102 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Host Jeff Commings talks with songwriters Jud Friedman and Allan Rich about almost not having their song "For the First Time" appear in the movie One Fine Day (thanks to Rod Stewart), and learns from Tim Rice the process behind putting a new song into the iconic Evita score and getting an Oscar nomination for it. Space Jam featured many songs that made for a popular soundtrack, including the R. Kelly tune "I Believe I Can Fly," which was a big hit in 1996 when all the world knew about R. Kelly was that he was a great singer.
Released:
Mar 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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