Baz Luhrmann has spoken about the second soundtrack to his latest movie The Great Gatsby.
Yellow Cocktail Music: The Great Gatsby Jazz Recordings is to be released on CD and vinyl next month, while it is already available on iTunes.
Bryan Ferry's orchestra group have recorded jazz versions of tracks from the original release, alongside classics by Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton and Irving Aaronson.
"I know my traditional jazz, because I grew up around a stepfather who had 14,000 jazz 78s," Lurhmann told The Hollywood Reporter.
The new collection includes Ferry recording jazz versions of his band Roxy Music's 'Love Is The Drug' and Amy Winehouse's 'Back To Black', which was covered by Beyoncé and Andre 3000 on the first LP.
"'Back To Black' is a big favourite of mine," Ferry said. "We did a version that took it back into period. In the film, Baz...
Yellow Cocktail Music: The Great Gatsby Jazz Recordings is to be released on CD and vinyl next month, while it is already available on iTunes.
Bryan Ferry's orchestra group have recorded jazz versions of tracks from the original release, alongside classics by Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton and Irving Aaronson.
"I know my traditional jazz, because I grew up around a stepfather who had 14,000 jazz 78s," Lurhmann told The Hollywood Reporter.
The new collection includes Ferry recording jazz versions of his band Roxy Music's 'Love Is The Drug' and Amy Winehouse's 'Back To Black', which was covered by Beyoncé and Andre 3000 on the first LP.
"'Back To Black' is a big favourite of mine," Ferry said. "We did a version that took it back into period. In the film, Baz...
- 6/21/2013
- Digital Spy
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