He puts a link on the CDs to LidRock's Web site, where consumers can download movie tickets, songs and coupons.
The band, led by Thomas Lauderdale, consists of a dozen highly trained musicians, many of them symphony players, who play songs inspired by 1950s pop tunes, or foreign movie soundtracks and even TV theme songs.
Now any movie has so many songs in it that in a way you're getting a lot of sort of the infectiousness, that kind of energy that sort of dazzles, that musicals offer, at least part of that, in almost any movie.
The movie is woven around the songs of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice and includes no spoken dialogue.
"Most great songs are already a better movie for you to imagine than you could ever make, " he says.
Several Bollywood studios in India are setting up a trial this fall in which phone owners can aim at a movie poster and download ringtones based on songs from those films.
Video eats up far more bytes than music: A two-hour movie occupies as much disk space as 600 songs.
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Black's vivid lyrics and intense delivery add an unsettling twist to the traditional format, and most songs feel like they blew in from a David Lynch movie rather than the Great Plains.
Before moving on from "Dragon Tattoo, " however, they had retooled the music once more for the soundtrack album, spending the last two months filling out some songs and finishing others that hadn't made the movie.
At various points, Jackman cracked wise about downsizing -- "Next year, " said the "Australia" star, "I'll be starring in a movie called 'New Zealand' " -- performed songs about each best picture nominee in various musical styles and paid tribute to celebrities as if pointing out VIPs in a nightclub.
As before, the three mice, singing French cabaret songs and a bit of Dino, serenade each section of the movie.
The stage show draws from the movie and the books, but features new characters, new plot points and new songs.
At a bar in Brooklyn, two years ago, after a screening of a movie in which she played a small part, she sang backup on a few songs played by the band of one of the other actors.
This song is from the number one movie of 2007 and voted - as voted by NPR listeners who took part in the ALL SONGS CONSIDERED competition.
On top of that, U.S. users can now purchase movie tickets through Fandango via Apple's voice-assistant Siri and iTunes Match subscribers can download individual songs to iOS devices from iCloud.
The movie's Oscar win for best documentary has led to yet another career rebirth as Americans now discover the songs he wrote more than four decades ago.
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