Alan J Moore's Film Music Chat

Bet you thought it was ‘The Jazz Singer’ that had the first movie soundtrack!

Well, Al Jolson did sing a song, but the first full-length soundtrack was ‘The Lights of New York.’

Read more about it on the TG Daily website: World’s first full-length talkie is 81 today

Here’s a haunting piece of music from James Newton Howard:

The Village Soundtrack – The Gravel Road

The Main Theme to the film “The Village” by James Newton Howard

Sends tingles down the old spine!  Great music.  Simple but effective.

What do you think?  Any James Newton Howard fans out there?

Alan