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 | Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof - Original Soundtrack
Publisher: Wea
Released on 17 September 2007
List Price: £11.99
Directors Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez spent $53 million to pay loving tribute to the vintage hundred-thousand-dollar exploitation fare that inspired Grindhouse's two-movies-for-the-price-of-one thrill ride. Tarantino's half of the exercise (which also includes Robert Rodriguez's self-scored Planet Terror) features another effusive slice of the director's eclectic musical sensibility to underscore its manic tale of stuntman/psycho-killer Kurt Russell and his muscle-car-fueled exploits. Tarantino works from a familiar formula that variously mixes evocative, semi-obscure Italian film cues from Morricone and Dinaggio, contrasting slices of '60s catalog from the great Jack Nitzsche and Brit Invasion also-rans DDDBM&T and some '70s fodder from both ends of the Top 40 via Smith and T. Rex, also stirring in a savory mid-disc run of R&B that stretches from PG&E's upbeat read of "Stagger Lee" through more familiar fare from Joe Tex, Eddie Floyd, and the Coasters. The... Read More
| Tracks |
| Last Race | Baby It's You | Paranoia Prima | Planning And Scheming |
| Jeepster | Stuntman Mike | Staggolee | Love You Save (May Be Your Own) |
| Good Love Bad Love | Down In Mexico | Hold Tight | Sally And Jack |
| It's So Easy | Whatever However | Riot In Thunder Alley | Chick Habit |
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