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June 21, 2022 by Simon Sweetman

What A Good Score! – #16: The Shawshank Redemption by Thomas Newman

It’s that rare thing. I loved the film, and the music – and the book it was based on; well, the story. The trifecta. (Actually, I did love the book that the story was in, the whole thing, so there’s that too). The Shawshank Redemption is so good that it’s almost a cliché now – […]

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December 21, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

What A Good Score! – #1: Local Hero by Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler’s score for the film Local Hero was one of the first full instrumental scores I can remembering purchasing – and one of the first things I wrote about for my Vinyl Countdown. Because it was one of the things that sol me on listening to soundtracks away from the film; in fact I […]