The Music of Bond #011: Diamonds Are Forever

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4.8 • 688 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2018

⏱️ 130 minutes

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Summary

The Music of Bond is back with a look at the first 70's Bond: Diamonds Are Forever. Shirley's back, Barry's back and Sean's back with some sleazy Vegas grooves and wah wah guitars.

As usual we talk about the history of the score, look at what was going on behind the scenes, and go through the original album release track by track.

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Roger Moore, and you're listening to James Bond Radio.
0:05.2	Hello and welcome to episode number 11 of James Bond Radio, the music of Bond.
0:13.1	My name is John Williams, no relation, and today I am joined by none other than JBR co-founder,
0:19.1	co-host, Mr. Tom Sears.
0:21.6	Say hello, Tommy.
0:23.6	Hello, Tommy.
0:24.6	I've never done that before.
0:25.6	This is a new one for me.
0:26.6	I tell you what, man.
0:27.6	I bet you you are so excited about today's episode because there are two things I know about you.
0:34.6	Number one, I know that you are a big Diamond's Are Forever fan. Number two, we actually went to see it together once, didn't we?
0:40.4	And then on the big screen. And then the other thing I know is that you absolutely love a bit
0:45.1	loungy bond. And if there was a, if there was a score that had more loungey bond than any
0:53.8	other, I think it's got to be this one, isn't it?
0:56.0	Yeah, this is pretty much it.
0:57.1	I mean, I'm absolutely over the moon to talk about the music of Diamonds Are Forever Today.
1:01.9	It's, it's, I mean, it's no secret that I absolutely love, love, love this soundtrack, and it's dear to my heart.
1:10.6	And truthfully, I'm more excited about talking about this one today than anyone that's come before.
1:19.2	Good God, man.
1:20.0	Are you sure about that?
1:21.2	Yes, I'm very sure about that.
1:23.1	And I'm getting ready to put it out there.
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