Musical Montage Musical Montage: Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives March 16, 2015 After a few movies of pretenders to the hockey mask, Jason Voorhees returned and, to celebrate, Alice Cooper was brought in to contribute the song “He’s Back (The Man Behind the Mask) along with two other songs to the movie’s soundtrack.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Cameo “Word Up” March 9, 2015 Cameo was apparently so funky in 1986 that they were some sort of public nuisance so the police, led by Levar Burton, arrive to arrest them in the video for Word Up.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Marilyn Manson “Tainted Love” March 2, 2015 Although Not Another Teen Movie parodied mostly 90’s movies, Marilyn Manson reached back to the 80’s for his contribution to the soundtrack, a cover of Soft Cell’s “Tainted Love”.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: John Legend & Common “Glory” February 23, 2015 Although it was widely thought to be deserving of many more nominations, Selma managed to get at least one win at the Oscars last night for it’s original song “Glory”, performed by John Legend and Common.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Mark Cherry “Getaway” February 16, 2015 When Gob gets too weird and needy, the leader of his new entourage, Mark Cherry, creates a diss song to try and get him to leave in the fourth season of Arrested Development.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Fast Forward February 9, 2015 Getting lost among other 80’s dance movies, Fast Forward, from legendary director Sidney Poitier, follows a dance group from Ohio who arrives in New York City to try and win a huge dance contest.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Koko B. Ware “Piledriver” February 2, 2015 Koko B Ware delivered the title track to the, at the time, WWF’s second wrestling album, Piledriver, which features a ton of his fellow superstars in the official music video.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Romancing the Stone January 26, 2015 Before they teamed up for Back to the Future, Alan Silvestri composed the smoothest of smooth jazz for Robert Zemeckis’ Romancing the Stone, which also featured 80’s stars like Eddy Grant and Billy Ocean on the soundtrack.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Brad Paisley “You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive” January 19, 2015 Brad Paisley’s version of You’ll Never Leave Harlan Alive closed out the first two seasons of Justified and it perfectly captures the themes of the show and perhaps the fate of one or both of it’s main characters.