About this title: Numerous notable jazz musicians contributed to movie and television soundtracks of crime thrillers, and this well-annotated 18-song compilation gathers several of the more outstanding examples. It's not so much a jazz anthology, however, as it is an anthology of some of the more memorable and effective musical backgrounds from suspense films, ...
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Tracks on this album
Tracks:
- Shoot to Kill
- Taunting Scene (The Rumble)
- The Boss
- Arabesque
- The Killer
- Toss Me a Scalpel
- Prison Break
- French Quarter
- Late at Bailey's Pad
- Floozie
- Danube Incident
- Where I Live/The Apartment/Cleaning up for Jenny/The Polish Landlady
- Perry Mason Theme
- Hammer Blow
- Caper at the Coffee House
- The Asphalt Jungle
- Experiment in Terror
- Mr. Lucky
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.