Screen Action Jazz
Commentary and breaking news regarding the golden age of jazz soundtracks that supplied a swing backdrop for the suspenseful adventures of secret agents, private detectives, cops, spies and heist-minded criminals.
- By Derrick Bang
- Based in United States of America
- Roughly seven posts per year
- First post on
Posts per year
| Year starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 1 |
Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.
Most recent posts
Thanks to the ongoing efforts of labels that specialize in soundtracks — and the fans who purchase their products, thereby maintaining the pipeline — quite a few scores have received enhanced treatment since my two …
Michael Caine was born to star in spy thrillers, which became obvious during his career-making portrayal of Len Deighton’s Harry Palmer, in The Ipcress File. (Deighton’s protagonist actually remains unnamed in his 1962 novel and …
I’m willing to bet that no other film has turned a jazz trumpet player into an amateur sleuth.During the decade before the innovatively gruesome Curse of Frankenstein (1957) and Dracula (1958) prompted Britain’s Hammer Films …