Sometimes due to a movie's popularity, or because a crooner signs on to a production, a tune associated with a motion picture becomes a pop smash. It may even reach #1 on the music charts!
Host Manny Pacheco surveys some of the most popular tunes to rise from cinema, You may surprised by the definitive relationship between songs and celluloid.
Award-winning journalist Gary Lycan chimes in with another Backlot report, with news and notes that reference Hollywood's past.
November 15, 2023
With cowbells, anvils, pistols and other assorted odd items, Spike Jones and the City Slickers were the most unique ensemble during the Swing Era...
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September 12, 2023
Herb Alpert is a legendary bandleader and record producer. His creation of the Tijuana Brass and his collaboration with Jerry Moss to form A&M...
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December 06, 2022
John Wayne is a Western icon of the silver screen. Originally part of John Ford's stable of actors, The Duke was able to transcend...
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