Cue the Music

Episode 15: Joel McNeely - On this episode, Ralph is listening to the score from the 1998 film The Avengers, starring Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman and Sean Connery. Playlist:The Avengers Theme by Laurie JohnsonJohn Steed, I Presume?Meet Emma PeelChasing Teddy BearsFlight of the Mechanical BeesMain Titleclick below to listen:The Other Avengers

Episode 14: Michael Giacchino - Cue the Music returns with music from the Academy Award winning composer of Up, Michael Giacchino. In this episode Ralph will attempt to retrace his steps through the playlist from the LOST Live Event at Royce Hall on May 13th, 2010. PHOTOS FROM THE EVENTPlaylist:The U-Boat - Medal of HonorLOST Main Theme/The Eyeland - Season 1Hollywood and Vines - Season 1Landing Party - Season 4Sawyer Jones and the Temple of Boom - Season 5Life and Death - Season 1The Tangled Web - Season 5Crocodile Locke - Season 1Parting Worlds - Season 1Married Life - UpHurley's Helping Hand - Season 3Jack FM - Season 3click below to listen:The LOST Episode

Episode 13: Joseph LoDuca - On this episode of CTM Ralph plays you through the Evil Dead Trilogy, From the eerie strings of the Evil Dead 1 to the large orchestral arrangements of Army of Darkness. Follow Ash through his battle across time, to defeat the Deadites! Happy Halloween!Playlist:Automatic Writing - The Evil DeadPrologue - Army of DarknessEye Games/ Charm - The Evil DeadRape of the Vines - The Evil DeadGive her the Axe - The Evil DeadKandarian Dagger - The Evil DeadBehemoth - Evil Dead IIAsh's Dream/Dancing Game - Evil Dead IIHush Little Baby/Pee Wee Head - Evil Dead IIHail to the King/End Titles - Evil Dead IIBuilding the Deathcoaster - Army of DarknessMarch of the Dead - Danny ElfmanEnd Titles - Army of Darknessclick below to listen:Book of the Dead

Episode 12: Jerry Goldsmith -After another long break CTM is back with an all new episode. This episode is the first in a long run of episodes soon to follow. On today's show Ralph plays a couple of scores from Jerry Goldsmith's Our Man Flint and In Like Flint. Follow this electronic odyssey into the spy world of Derek Flint. Be sure to check out the ALL NEW CTM Myspace page, myspace.com/cuethemusicpodcast !Playlist:Main Titles - Our Man FlintMan Does Not Live by Bread Alone - Our Man FlintA Bit of Research - Our Man FlintYou're a Foolish Man, Mr. Flint - Our Man FlintIt's Gotta be a World Record - Our Man FlintWhere the Bad Guys are Gals - In Like FlintThe Golf Lesson - In Like FlintGet Flint - In Like FlintLost in Space - In Like FlintFlint is Alive - In Like FlintEnd Titles (Your Zowie Face) - In Like Flintclick below to listen:In Like Our Man

Episode 11: Elmer Bernstein - Ralph pulls out two incredibly rare score for you to check out. Elmer Bernstein has done some of the greatest comedy scores of all time, including Blues Brothers, Airplane! and Animal House. On today's episode Ralph discusses three collaborations with Ivan Reitman and Bill Murray! Sit back and enjoy the latest episode of Cue The Music!Playlist:Depression- StripesStripes March- StripesOlympiad- MeatballsRudy and Tripper- MeatballsRudy Wins the Race - MeatballsHair Cut - StripesV-J-R - StripesLibrary & Title- GhostbustersWalk- GhostbustersGet Her!- GhostbustersWe Got One! - GhostbustersHalls - GhostbustersClient - GhostbustersI Respect You - GhostbustersGhosts! - GhostbustersGood Friend - Mary MacGregorclick below to listen:Tripper, Winger & Venkman

Episode 10: Danny Elfman Part 2 - On this episode of Cue The Music, Ralph discusses the music of Danny Elfman from 1989-1991. This is the sound that defined Danny Elfman's style. Even though he went on to do very diverse scores, nobody will forget what Elfman did in '89/'90!Playlist:Travel Music - BeetlejuiceDescent into Mystery - BatmanFlowers - BatmanClown Attack - BatmanRage/Peppy Science - DarkmanLove Themes - DarkmanMain Titles - NightbreedCarnival Underground - NightbreedInto Midian - NightbreedCrime Spree - Dick TracyBreathless' Theme - Dick TracyTess' Theme - Dick TracyThe Story Unfolds - Dick TracyStorytime - Edward Scissorhandsclick below to listen:The Darker Side

Episode 9: Basil Poledouris - Even though he may not be a house hold name, Basil Poledouris is nothing short of genius. His powerful themes and romantic strings show that he was one of the greatest film composers of the last thirty years.Playlist:Prologue/Anvil of Crom - Conan the BarbarianThe Wifeing/Love Theme - Conan the BarbarianRock Shop - RobocopHome - RobocopKlendathu Drop - Starship TroopersTango Urilla - Starship TroopersLester - Cherry 2000click below to listen:Bugs, Bots and Barbarians

Episode 8: John Williams - Even though John Williams has composed some of the most memorable themes for some of the most successful films of all time, it does not mean that he is impervious to scoring some bad motion pictures. On this episode of of CTM, Ralph discusses three great scores to films that fell short of their mark.HERE is the only place to find Heartbeeps!Playlist:Abandoned in the Woods - A.I.The Moon Rising - A.I.Hide and Seek - A.I.The Never-Feast - HookRemembering Childhood - HookThe Ultimate War - HookMain Titles - HeartbeepsVal's First Drive - HeartbeepsThe Junkyard - HeartbeepsGoing to Sleep - HeartbeepsBanning Back Home - Hookclick below to listen:The Misses

Episode 7: John Barry - 007 Takes to the sky and beyond! On this weeks episode Ralph talks a bit about James Bond's adventures in Outer Space and what John Barry did to ground it in reality.Playlist:Lured to Pyramid - MoonrakerCapsule in Space - You Only Live Twice007 and Counting - Diamonds are ForeverSpace Lazer Battle - MoonrakerFlight into Space - MoonrakerOn Her Majesty's Secret Service - Propellerheads/David Arnoldclick below to listen:Bond in Space

Episode 6: John Powell - Cue the Music is back and Ralph is discussing the scores to the three Bourne Films, composed by the British film composer John Powell. Although he is still a fairly new composer, Powell's sweeping themes and inovative use of electronics have secured a place in my personal top five favorite film composers of all time.Playlist:Escape From Embassy - The Bourne IdentityTreadstone Assassins - The Bourne IdentityBourne on Land - The Bourne IdentityGathering Data - The Bourne SupremacyAtonement - The Bourne SupremacySix Weeks Ago - The Bourne UltimatumFaces Without Names - The Bourne Ultimatumclick below to listen:The Bourne Collective

Episode 5: David Arnold - With his breakout score to 1994's Stargate, David Arnold proved that he could play with the big boys. Probably best known for scoring the last four James Bond Scores, David Arnold shows that he can do a lot more than just the spy genre. On this episode of Cue the Music, Ralph discusses four epic scores from David Arnold.Playlist:Overture - Wing CommanderDaniel's Mastadge - StargateMastadge Drag - Stargate Main Title - The MusketeerFight Inn - The MusketeerThe President's Speech - Independence DayBase Attack - Independence DayThe Wilderness - The Last of the Dogmenclick below to listen:Action Extravaganza

Episode 4: Bernard Herrmann - On this episode of Cue the Music, Ralph discusses three of the most popular scores from the Hitchcock/Herrmann collaberation.Playlist:Prelude - PsychoMarion and Sam - PsychoTemptation - PsychoThe Finale - PsychoOverture - North by NorthwestThe Streets (outtake) - North by NorthwestIt's a most Unusual Day - North by NorthwestThe U.N. - North by NorthwestInterlude - North by NorthwestCarlotta's Portrait - VertigoThe Bay - VertigoScene d' Amour - VertigoFashion Show - North by Northwestclick below to listen:Maestro of Suspense

Episode 3: Danny Elfman - Before the Dark Knight, there was the Mystic Knights and Danny Elfman was the front man. On this weeks episode of Cue the Music, Ralph takes a look at the comedy scores of Danny Elfman from 1980-1988. Playlist:The Ex-Queen - The Forbidden ZoneOverture - Pee Wee's Big AdventureThe Breakfast Machine - Pee Wee's Big AdventureOverture - Back to SchoolMain Titles - Hot to TrotMain Titles - Midnight RunTry to Believe [Oingo Boingo]- Midnight RunMain Titles - Big Top Pee WeeRise and Shine - Big Top Pee WeeMain Titles/Show Time at IBC - ScroogedStolen Bike - Pee Wee's Big Adventureclick below to listen:The Lighter Side

Episode 2: James Newton Howard - On this enstallment of Cue The Music, Ralph will discuss the five collaborations between Director M. Night Shyamalan and composer James Newton Howard. Playlist:Main Titles - SignsDe Profundis - The Sixth SenseThe Wreck - UnbreakableThe Hand of Fate part 1 - SignsI Cannot See His Color - The VillageThose we don't Speak of - The VillageThe Healing - The Lady in the WaterThe Great Eatlon - The Lady in the WaterVisions - Unbreakableclick below to listen:With A Twist

Episode 1 - Welcome to the first episode of the Cue The Music Podcast. In this episode, you will get a chance to learn more about me and where my love for Film Music began. Thanks for listening to the show. The only direction to take it, is UP!Playlist:Desert Chase [raiders of the lost ark] - John WilliamsBack to the Future Overture [back to the future] - Alan SilvestriMain Titles [beetlejuice] - Danny ElfmanEnd Credits [beetlejuice] - Danny ElfmanMain Theme [adventures of the great mouse detective] - Henry Manciniclick below to listen:Cue The Music