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RE: (TV) The Horror (OT)
I gotta vote for Lou Reed's Perfect Day in Trainspotting.
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> From: OwenGwilliam@cs.com [mailto:OwenGwilliam@cs.com]
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 3:16 PM
> To: tv@obbard.com
> Subject: Re: (TV) The Horror (OT)
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>
> In a message dated 8/27/01 2:28:38 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> jaypontrelli@yahoo.com writes:
>
>
> > And, of course, the use of the
> > Doors' "The End" is unquestionably the greatest use of
> > popular music in cinema history (IMHO).
> >
>
> Boy, as a knee-jerk reaction, I want to disagree with this.
> However, I can't
> think of anything quite so well done and so appropos. Good call!
>
> -- Owen
>
> PS: Waaaay off topic (but on this side topic) - For my money,
> the best
> consistent use of popular music in a TV series was "Homicide:
> Life On The
> Street". Eclectic choices, often surprising, but always spot on.
>
> Owen Gwilliam
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