Not because he made dozens of these movies, most of them total cheese. For every time he’s used a Bernard Hermann score or a Bach sonata, there are a dozen instances when he’s employed vintage R&B, doo-wop, blues or British Invasion numbers — “the music we used to hear in the street,” he’s said — to liven up his films.

It starts in a New York goth club, where the children of the night groove to Bauhaus' "Bela Lugosi's Dead." Vampire power couple David Bowie and Catherine Deneuve move through the dance floor, looking for tasty-looking trollops to seduce into a night of four-way bat-sex. Bloodletters & Badmen 886,510 views.

5:17. Donovan Philips Leitch was born May 10, 1946, in Glasgow, Scotland. And I will eat it too! And what a battle it is – though Elvis would be the first to admit that even the King can't outwiggle Ann-Margret.The Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA worked with director Jim Jarmusch, giving this cult-classic crime film a haunted hip-hop soundscape. This could have been the utopian moment Robert Plant was trying to capture in Led Zeppelin’s "Going to California," as the children of the sun begin to wake.And oh, how they danced, the little children of Stonehenge. Redding adds a jaunty beat to the gents’ conversation about bringing in barrels of cash, a nice interlude before things start going south in a big way.© 2020 Penske Media CorporationSign up for our newsletter and go inside the world of music, culture and entertainment.The best in culture from a cultural icon. She goes to see her fave riot grrrl band, screaming along with the lyrics ("I will have my cake! "I've been tasting roads my whole life." The accordion and banjo fade in, as if a ballad about Irish kids turning tricks in London could be an elegy for the American dream. Instead, it's a dreamily psychedelic guitar instrumental, droning over the final morning of the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, waking up the sleepy hippie kids for a bright new day in the California sunshine. She goes to see her fave riot grrrl band, screaming along with the lyrics ("I will have my cake!

Soundtrack from Martin Scorsese´s masterpiece: "Goodfellas" "Atlantis" by Donovan. In Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas it is the music that accompanies the whacking of Billy Batts:Atlantis was number 1 in Switzerland and Holland, number 2 in Germany, South Africa and New Zealand, number 13 in Ireland and number 27 in the UK. They pick up a couple of foxy black-leather goth punks and lure them back to the vampire pad. Surely “Atlantis” is very much a hit of its time, a relic of the late 1960s hippy culture just as much as “Mellow Yellow” or “Wear Your Love Like Heaven?”On the other hand, there is something in “Atlantis” – the manic intensity referred to earlier, the sheer hammering power of the piano chords and the repetitive, cascading vocals – that connects this song of mythical love with Joe Pecsi’s Tommy de Vito, not exactly an avatar of mythical love.Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:The film is set in 1969 (over the weekend of the first moon landings) and here, again, one could read Atlantis’ use as ironic – and here again, I differ.

She seems almost as intoxicated by her proximity to power as we are to both a virtuoso cinematic move and Phil Spector's wall-of-sound teen opera.Stax’s soul singer extraordinaire could turn a refrain as simple as this song’s title into a stirring lament and a sexy vamp, so you’d think Scorsese would have set it against Robert De Niro and Sharon Stone’s numerous scenes of marital woe. The anguish of the situation, the gap between a public image and actual behaviour, the sense of the optimism of the 1960s having a dark side – all are unironically conveyed by Atlantis. No, he's the King because of the superhuman confidence he brings to every moment.

But that's where the fangs come out. So we’ve come up with an alphabetical breakdown of Scorsese’s musical legacy – the most memorable songs in his movies to his connections to rock icons, from “Atlantis” to Warren Zevon. Sound of the funky drummer!" Chuck D, Flavor Flav and the Bomb Squad bum-rush the show and go for what they know. The Life and Death of Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer - Duration: 38:47. And after he gets reunited with his car and his Creedence tapes, the Dude needs to catch up on his abiding.

David Hemmings stumbles into a mod club where the Yardbirds are playing, during the brief period when both Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck were in the band. Goodfellas; Song Atlantis (2005 Remastered Version) Artist Donovan; Album Barabajagal; Writers Donovan; Licensed to YouTube by SME, The state51 Conspiracy (on behalf of The state51 Conspiracy); Abramus Digital, CMRRA, Peermusic, BMI - Broadcast Music Inc., LatinAutor - PeerMusic, LatinAutor - SonyATV, LatinAutor, UNIAO BRASILEIRA DE EDITORAS DE MUSICA - UBEM, and 9 Music Rights … Forrest Whitaker lives the solitary life of a hit man, living by the code of the samurai. There are so many vampire movies out there, but none of them has a beginning anywhere near as cool as this one. They find the tough guys hanging out in the burger-joint parking lot, blasting the Doors, posing by their muscle cars, waiting for the good times to start.