For todays episode, we are skipping the soup with the eyeballs and diving headfirst into the musical mines of John Williams' 1984 masterpiece! We are breaking down the score for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and trust me, when it comes to orchestrations this wild, anything goes! To make sure we don't accidentally fall into a death trap of bad musical analysis, I am thrilled to be joined by the legendary Erik Woods of the Cinematic Sound Radio Podcast. Together, we will be marching through a slave children's crusade of frantic brass, terrifying Sanskrit chants, and adrenaline-pumping ostinatos. So strap into your mine carts and prepare to have your hearts ripped out—metaphorically, of course—as we unpack the darkest, craziest, and most thrilling adventure score in cinema history!
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Score composed by John Williams soundtrack release via Polydor Music, 1984 and Concorde Records, 2008, all rights reserved.
'The Deadwood Stage (Whip Crack Away)' Written by Sammy Fain and Paul Francis Webster. Performed by Doris Day. Copywright 1953 Columbia Records / Sony Music, all rights reserved.
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