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John Lurie

Down By Law/Variety
Released: Nov 16, 1999
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This release complies two John Lurie film scores from the mid-'80s; the first for the Jim Jarmusch indie classic Down By Law and the second for Bette Gordon's lesser-known Variety. Listeners... Continue[+]
African Swim and Manny & Lo
Released: Feb 16, 1999
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Renaissance man John Lurie displays track after track of abstract jazz vibes on this exuberant album compiling two film soundtracks. The general atmosphere is one of gentle jazz inflections.... Continue[+]
Fishing with John - TV SOUNDTRACK
Released: Jun 16, 1998
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This disc features music from the Independent Film Channel cable series of the same name. The idea of the series is to pair Lurie, the leader of the "non-jazz" big band the Lounge Lizards (and also... Continue[+]
Men With Sticks
Released: Jun 25, 1993
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John Lurie is never short of good ideas. At times, though, one has to wonder if his vision doesn't exceed his grasp. Men With Sticks is a perfect example. While the idea of playing with a... Continue[+]
Stranger Than Paradise
Released: 1986
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This moody avant-chamber music is perfect for the spare aesthetic of the Jim Jarmusch film for which it was composed, but it begs for a little something more when on its own. Of particular note is... Continue[+]
Down By Law
Released: 1988
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The soundtrack to Jim Jarmusch's 1986 film Down By Law is composed and performed by John Lurie, who also plays the pimp Jack in the movie. His world-weary avant-jazz pieces like "Please Come to My... Continue[+]
Stranger Than Paradise/The Resurrection of Albert Ayler
Released: 1999
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John Lurie's soundtrack to the Jim Jarmusch cult classic Stranger Than Paradise remains among his best work; this cassette release also includes his adventurous The Return of Albert Ayler, making... Continue[+]
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