Absolutely - all credit to Previn. I should have phrased my Williams comment around how I “hear Previn’s influence in Williams writing style”.
Kevin I also agree with your Gathering of Eagles statement. I totally hear it now. As far as Williams goes, I think it’s that ever- ascending figure that follows the main melody. So beautiful.
I’d say 4 Horsemen, Dead Ringer and Long Day’s Journey into Night have been the Previn scores that I instantly fell in love with. I should crack open Irma La Douce again -
And don't forget Elmer Gantry, Bad Day at Black Rock and The Outriders (one of the great Main Titles of all time.)
Absolutely - all credit to Previn. I should have phrased my Williams comment around how I “hear Previn’s influence in Williams writing style”.
Kevin I also agree with your Gathering of Eagles statement. I totally hear it now. As far as Williams goes, I think it’s that ever- ascending figure that follows the main melody. So beautiful.
I’d say 4 Horsemen, Dead Ringer and Long Day’s Journey into Night have been the Previn scores that I instantly fell in love with. I should crack open Irma La Douce again -
If you don't have it, you should find his "The Fastest Gun Alive". FSM issued it on CD.