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What movie best examplifies New Wave music??
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by Blaster » Tue Apr 20, 2004 12:14 am
I remember the "hype" regarding "Times Square" (It made me buy the soundtrack)!
The movie/ sountrack was put together by RSO (Robert Stigwood), who a few years earlier had a minor
hit with "Saterday night fever.
"Times Square" was "supposed" t
The movie/ sountrack was put together by RSO (Robert Stigwood), who a few years earlier had a minor
hit with "Saterday night fever.
"Times Square" was "supposed" t
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by Justj0hn » Tue Apr 20, 2004 6:12 pm
"Anybody remember "Times Square"? As far as I remember the movie sucked but the soundtrack was great."
Which was to be my first choice. Ya, the movie was crap but it didn't keep me from incessently watching it at the unripened age of 11.
"I can lick
Which was to be my first choice. Ya, the movie was crap but it didn't keep me from incessently watching it at the unripened age of 11.
"I can lick
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by Shoegazer87 » Sun Apr 25, 2004 3:05 am
This isn't the definition of NEW WAVE- it actually defines the Post Punk movement- but I always loved the description-
1 - No 12-bar blues format
2 - No big fat 'rock' power chords and blues-based solos
3 - Mix the bass and drums up high, and ofte
1 - No 12-bar blues format
2 - No big fat 'rock' power chords and blues-based solos
3 - Mix the bass and drums up high, and ofte
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by oz » Sun Apr 25, 2004 8:59 pm
hmm what about the wedding singer i guess its a cool soundtrack there n 24 hour party people , which about the story of tony wilson tha man behind factory records,it also shows movement in manchester..and JOY division
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by golfer » Wed Apr 28, 2004 6:02 pm
PRETTY IN PINK
1. If You Leave - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
2. Left of Center - Suzanne Vega w/ Joe Jackson
3. Get to Know Ya - Jesse Johnson
4. Do Wot You Do - INXS
5. Pretty in Pink - The Psychedelic Furs
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1. If You Leave - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
2. Left of Center - Suzanne Vega w/ Joe Jackson
3. Get to Know Ya - Jesse Johnson
4. Do Wot You Do - INXS
5. Pretty in Pink - The Psychedelic Furs
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by ebbhead » Thu Apr 29, 2004 2:18 am
No news here, I'd also say Valley Girl and/or Pretty In Pink. Ferris Bueller gets props for both the soundtrack and the kickass Cabaret Voltaire poster in Ferris' room. [8D] Urgh! is more a concert film than a movie. If we're adding concert films to th
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by scramjet » Thu Apr 29, 2004 5:09 am
Yeah, Ferris Beuller, Valley Girl and Pretty in Pink were the ones to come to my mind when I first saw this question, but I was sure one of you highly knowledgeable wavers would come up with something better. Sure, love the soundtracks, but none of these
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by Frau_Blucher » Thu Apr 29, 2004 6:25 am
Yo! What about Rock and Roll High School? Yeah it has some straight up rock but with the Ramones, Devo, Eno, and Nick Lowe, it's got to be the godfather of new wave flicks!
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