I've made more than 50 records with a wide range of music. I've often veered to check something out.
Gary Burton
I've discovered all kinds of music and done all kinds of music over the past 40 years, from playing tango with Piazzolla to all the different... →
I have always loved Scottish music - all sorts of Celtic, Gaelic music.
Carter Burwell
Music is the subliminal connecting adhesive in film, or at least in narrative feature films.
All my music is very simple in that melody is usually clearly stated.
I don't generally find myself listening to the music of a film unless there's something awfully wrong with it.
How does my music connect to an audience? That is just a complete mystery to me.
I write music to please myself. Hopefully the director's enjoying it too.
Learning how to improvise really awakened my interest in music.
Performing written music, even when I've written it, is not very interesting to me.