Further Confusion.
I've got all the James Bond themes. I've got Music from The Man From U.N.C.L.E. I've got the soundtracks from the first two Austin Powers movies.
Please comment with your favorite spy-related songs. These can be obvious or obscure (such as the "Lando's Palace" theme from The Empire Strikes Back). If you're worried the connection might be too obscure, explain why you think it's a good choice.
I'm working on the League of Evil Geniuses "Death to Spies!" party mix for our party at I've got all the James Bond themes. I've got Music from The Man From U.N.C.L.E. I've got the soundtracks from the first two Austin Powers movies.
Please comment with your favorite spy-related songs. These can be obvious or obscure (such as the "Lando's Palace" theme from The Empire Strikes Back). If you're worried the connection might be too obscure, explain why you think it's a good choice.
- Current Music:Lando's Palace - Evil Genius Orchestra
Comments
Inspector Gadget theme.
Get Smart theme.
I Spy theme.
Mission Impossible (original, not the TC movie crap) theme.
The Prisoner theme
Danger Man theme
Avengers theme
theme for The Hood from Thunderbirds
The Man from MI5 episode music from Thunderbirds
should I keep going?
There's a couple of them on the Combustible Edison albums (Spy vs. Spy comes to mind)
I can't remember the name of the song, but it's about the worst spy for the USSR.
Chris
(ps., I'd im mermaid for suggestions, she has the biggest collection of lounge music, and i'm sure has tons of great spy songs mixed into it!)
I'm interested in some spy music that is a little more upbeat... I'm going to be playing the opening night dance, and would love some good spy music that is dance-able. My yahoo im is sfaaron26, if you have some time to throw some tracks my way......
Diamonds are Forever is a remix album of Shirley Bassey tunes. It includes a bunch of stuff that she did for Bond films. I know it's on iTunes Music Store.
http://www.mathematik.uni-ulm.de/paul/lyrics/johnnyrivers/secret~1.html
MKK-- a pretty face can hide an evil mind
Also, most anything from the Derek flint movies would be cool.
"DangerMan: Secret Agent meets The Saint"
Danger Man, Hire Wire, the Prisoner Theme, Halo...
Movies: Ok Connery, The Liquidator, Modesty Blaise
There's also a fun album of Italian spy stuff:
http://www.moviegrooves.com/shop/ourmanfromrome.htm