Favourite / Best Movie Soundtracks

JP Liz

So what is your favourite or the best movie soundtracks?

For me

A Hard Day's Night - The Beatles
Local Hero - Mark Knopfler
The Virgin Suicides - Air
Empire Records - Various
She's The One - Tom Petty
8 Mile - Eninem and Various
Across the Universe - The Beatles
Mamma Mia - Abba
Grease - Various
Garden State - Various
Into The Wild - Eddie Vedder
The Big chill - Various
Dirty Dancing - Various
The Sound of Music - Rodgers and Hammerstein

Valcin

Trainspotting - Various
Out of Sight - David Holmes fist soundtrack with loads of old soul tunes.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Ennio Morriccone
The Dirty Harry Films - Loads of blaxploitation music from the 70's. Savage.
Th Virgin Suicides - Air

kerash

I'll go for what I listen to regularly:
Almost Famous
Romeo and Juilet
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Garden State
Kill Bill
Deathproof

-obviously Walk the line has a great soundtrack;)
and Juno I thought has some really nice music.
and My Girl! I like the soundtrack to that move:)

SoWatchaWant

Valcin wrote: »

Trainspotting - Various
Out of Sight - David Holmes fist soundtrack with loads of old soul tunes.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Ennio Morriccone
The Dirty Harry Films - Loads of blaxploitation music from the 70's. Savage.
Th Virgin Suicides - Air

Yeah, love the good bad ugly score.

Right now, I can't stop listening to the There Will Be Blood soundtrack by Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead.

tricky D

Repo Man - Various
Betty Blue - Gabriel Yared
Blade Runner - Vangelis
Jackie Brown - Various
Monty Python stuff for giggles
Resevoir Dogs - Various
Pulp Fiction - Various
Dr Strangelove - Vera Lynn at the end

Creamy Goodness

fight club

Kold

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - Jon Brion (particularly Beck's Everybody's gotta Learn Sometime, amazing)
I Heart Huckabees - Jon Brion
Magnolia - Aimee Mann
Requiem for a Dream - Clint Mansell
Amelie - Yann Tiersen
Anchorman - Various
Romeo & Juliet - Various
Garden State - Various
Friday Night Lights - Explosions in the Sky
The Virgin Suicides - Air

davylee

love the 60's sound in the wonders.

Placid_Casual

About A Boy by Badly Drawn Boy

Bubs101

Dazed and Confused has an awesome soundtrack

LadyMayBelle

Almost Famous is my favourite.

St Bill

Placid_Casual wrote: »

About A Boy by Badly Drawn Boy

Fantastic soundtrack.
Some good songs on Amelie; Thank You for Smoking; O Brother, Where Art Thou

CDfm

Paris Texas -Ry Cooder - always good and Apocalypse Now- the Doors.

Good period stuff and Apocalypse Now is a great movie.

Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield was used in the Exorcist.

stovelid

Koyaanisqatsi - Philip Glass
RumbleFish - Stewart Copeland
Quadrophenia - Various (the actual soundtrack, not the Who album)
Superfly - Curtis Mayfield

JP Liz

kerash wrote: »

I'll go for what I listen to regularly:
Almost Famous
Romeo and Juilet
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Garden State
Kill Bill
Deathproof

-obviously Walk the line has a great soundtrack;)
and Juno I thought has some really nice music.
and My Girl! I like the soundtrack to that move:)

completely forgot about Walk the Line - another fab soundtrack and also as mentioned above Juno and also Once

delbertgrady

One Day in September

Kevin McDonald's Oscar-winning documentary about the Black September attack at the 1972 Munich Olympics. Various Artists: several Philip Glass pieces, plus tracks from Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, The Beta Band, Craig Armstrong and Moby. Never released on CD.

Man on Wire

It's like a Michael Nyman "Greatest Hits" CD.

'Ol Jack Chance

Heat

It's got Brian Eno, Einsturzende Neubauten, Elliot Goldenthal and Moby

Requiem for a Dream

O Brother as someone mentioned

Zaph

The Blues Brothers
Reservoir Dogs
Pulp Fiction
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Lost in Translation - surprised that hasn't been mentioned yet.

RadioGaGa

JP Liz wrote: »

So what is your favourite or the best movie soundtracks?

For me

A Hard Day's Night - The Beatles
Local Hero - Mark Knopfler
The Virgin Suicides - Air
Empire Records - Various
She's The One - Tom Petty
8 Mile - Eninem and Various
Across the Universe - The Beatles
Mamma Mia - Abba
Grease - Various
Garden State - Various
Into The Wild - Eddie Vedder
The Big chill - Various
Dirty Dancing - Various
The Sound of Music - Rodgers and Hammerstein

Into the Wild's soundtrack was fantastic, Eddie Vedder at his best imo. Great film as well.

ReacherCreature

Black Hawk Down - Hans Zimmer
The Last Samurai - Hans Zimmer

They're my favourite ones. Then other bits from:

Batman Begins,
The Bourne Movies,
Heat,
O Brother where are thou,
Gladiator,
Collateral etc.

bongointhecongo

Hi - sorry about this but I just joined boards.ie tonite and can't find my way to 'post new topic' button (dumbass I know). Anyway my question is does anyone know where I might be able to get my paws on an album called 'Hyperspace' by 'Those Nervous Animals' please? I appreciate any replies!!

kkmick

definetly o brother where outh thou

Nightwish

Pretty much anything by Hans Zimmer. The standout ones are Pirates of the Caribbean 1-3 and King Arthur.

HalloweenJack

Saturday Night Fever
Superfly
Rocky Horror
Purple Rain
Blues Brothers

Frank Grimes

The Fountain (Clint Mansell) and Solaris (Cliff Martinez) are two of my favourites.

CSC

The Football Factory
The Acid House

todolist

The Mission soundtrack by Ennio Morricone.Should be in everyone's collection.A classic.

stretchaq

AAAHHHHHH top gun!!!!!!!!

delbertgrady

The Natural, music by Randy Newman.

Latchy

Off top of my head , i like the soundtrack to ' The American president ' by Marc shaiman and the theme from ' JFK ' by john williams .

Just coincidental subject matter but similar music scores .

rowlandbrowner

I got a compilation of Bernard Hermann file scores recently, it’s very good.