The Music of Bond #026: A View To A Kill Soundtrack Review
James Bond Radio: 007 News, Reviews & Interviews!
Tom & Chris
4.9 • 686 Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2020
⏱️ 103 minutes
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Summary
It's time to take 007 back to 1985 on this week's, The Music of Bond.
John Barry returns for his penultimate Bond score, A View To A Kill. As a film it certainly divides opinion, but what of the score?
Tune in for discussion on the history of the music, a look behind the scenes and a look at the highlights of the original A View To A Kill soundtrack release.
*Edited by Michael Kirwan
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is Robert Dobby, and you're listening to The Music of Bond on James Bond radio. |
| 0:05.7 | Shaken, not scared. |
| 0:09.5 | Hello, hello, 007 fans. Welcome. Welcome back to another episode of James Bond Radio, |
| 0:16.9 | the music of Bond. Boy, oh boy, does that feel good coming out of my mouth? |
| 0:22.1 | I've been waiting a long time to say that. |
| 0:24.9 | I am your co-host, Dub JW by the JBR family, |
| 0:28.0 | and today we will be discussing and dissecting the music |
| 0:32.1 | from a view to a kill. |
| 0:34.8 | And there is no one I'd rather dance into the fire with than my partner in crime, |
| 0:40.3 | the co-host of the show. It can only be one man. You know him, you love him. Tommy Sears. Say hello, |
| 0:45.3 | Tommy. Hello, mate. Goodness me. That was a, that was a beautiful welcome. My previous favorite |
| 0:51.3 | JW intro was when we did Moonraker and you did the whole let's take us take you |
| 0:56.0 | around the world one more time with the moonraker soundtrack that this one might be my even more |
| 1:00.9 | favorite dancing into the fire that's a beauty i try to outdo myself every time i don't want |
| 1:06.0 | anything to ever to sound the same and i just you know it's big it's bold these shows you know they come sort of every |
| 1:12.4 | every so often so I got to outdo myself not unlike bond you know you've done a great job I tell you |
| 1:19.1 | what man I'm getting a bit nervous I'm getting a bit nervous John and I'm nervous because |
| 1:23.6 | penultimate John Barry mate after this one we've only got one John Barry left and then |
| 1:29.2 | we're into a different world, aren't we? And John Barry, man, when we go back to the beginning, |
| 1:34.9 | we've gone through Dr. No from Rush with Love, Goldfinger, all those bang, bang, bang, |
| 1:38.1 | classics, there's that period in the 60s, isn't there, where just everything is amazing and then we're right at the end of the run man we're just |
| 1:45.7 | we're nearly there and it's a nervous time for me how are you feeling about that you know it's interesting |
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