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Music Appreciation

highplainsdem

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14. I'd love to hear how well you think it works there. It was interesting to read in Variety that

Reply to Figarosmom (Reply #10)

Fri Aug 30, 2024, 10:37 AM

Aug 30

the show's music supervisors thought Twilight Zone was reminiscent of the James Bond theme. I'd never associated the two myself, though I love both, and I'd never noticed anyone else associating. I did a search this morning and found it mentioned in Reddit discussions of what songs would've been good themes for Bond films, but no one compared it directly to the Bond theme.

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Golden Earring - Twilight Zone (Live, acoustic, September 9, 1992) [View all] highplainsdem Aug 28 OP

This sounds splendid 'unplugged'!!! Mousetoescamper Aug 29 #1

Love the Brenda Lee video! Barry Hay, who wrote the lyrics for Radar Love, said Brenda Lee was highplainsdem Aug 29 #3

Brenda Lee's still kickin' and released a new video for Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree Mousetoescamper Aug 29 #5

I have a little plush Figarosmom Aug 29 #7

Sounds cute! highplainsdem Aug 30 #12

Just watched that Brenda Lee video, which is a lot of fun. I'll post it below. highplainsdem Aug 30 #13

I do love Figarosmom Aug 29 #2

It's my favorite Golden Earring song. Much as I love Radar Love, I'd give this the edge. It has been used highplainsdem Aug 29 #4

I watched all of the americans Figarosmom Aug 29 #6

Episode 213, according to an article in Variety: highplainsdem Aug 29 #8

Thanks Figarosmom Aug 29 #10

I'd love to hear how well you think it works there. It was interesting to read in Variety that highplainsdem Aug 30 #14

I think its more suspense Figarosmom Aug 30 #16

Still haven't found a YouTube clip of that scene using Twilight Zone, but according to this highplainsdem Aug 29 #9

Enjoyed That ProfessorGAC Aug 29 #11

Glad you enjoyed it! I loved it myself, but I'm not a professional musician (or even much of an amateur highplainsdem Aug 30 #15