David Bowie released a 1985 collaboration with composer and guitarist Pat Metheny for the soundtrack of the movie The Falcon and the Snowman, including this standout track, “This Is Not America.” Modulation around 1:22.
Tag: soundtrack
For Good (from “Wicked”)
Today we feature “For Good” from Wicked (2003); this version is from the Out of Oz series; the modulation (around 3:10) is definitely a high point. Also featuring Bryan Perri on the keys.
They Just Keep Moving the Line (from “Smash”)
Today, we feature Megan Hilty singing “They Just Keep Moving the Line” from the TV show Smash (2012). While the show itself turned into a bit of a soap opera, some really incredible songs came out of it, and this is one of the best. Modulation at 2:06, but the whole performance is fantastic. Enjoy!
Fantasia | What Christmas Means to Me
Hope everyone had a great Friday. We close this week with “What Christmas Means To Me” (2013) sung by Fantasia (modulation around 1:30). Have a great weekend and Merry Christmas!
Let It Snow (from “Glee”)
Today we feature “Let it Snow” (2011) from Glee, which sneaks in a key change right at the end (around 2:00). But the whole video is great. Enjoy!
Love Will Find a Way (from “Lion King 2”)
We continue this week with “Love Will Find A Way” from 1998’s Lion King 2. Uplifting moments can be found around 1:30 and 2:30. Enjoy!
Prince Ali (from “Aladdin”)
Today’s feature is “Prince Ali” from Aladdin (1992). Modulation around 2:10. Enjoy!
Whitney Houston | Run to You
Today’s feature is “Run to You” by Whitney Houston from The Bodyguard (1993). Modulation around 3:25. Enjoy!!
Whitney Houston | I Have Nothing
Today we feature the 1993 Whitney Houston hit “I Have Nothing” from The Bodyguard. Modulation around 3:35, but again, it is worth it to hear the whole song.
The Muppets | Never Before, Never Again
We close out Muppet Week with “Never Before, Never Again” from 1979’s The Muppet Movie, featuring Miss Piggy. Modulation is around 1:30, but the real gem of this long is the final cadence, so listen to that. Have a great weekend!