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June 27, 2020 126 mins

This week Craig referees an epic bout between the classic Twilight Zone episodes "The Big Tall Wish" and "Steel." One of 'em will take home the championship belt, and the other will limp home with dashed hopes and shattered dreams. In between rounds, fan-favorite Dr. Reba Wissner pops in to give us the lowdown on the musical underscore. You can't get this on Pay-Per-View, folks.

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Get Dr. Reba Wissner's essential A Dimension of Sound: Music in The Twilight Zone here:

https://www.amazon.com/Dimension-Sound-Music-Twilight-Media/dp/1576472167/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=REBA+WISSNER&qid=1591390085&sr=8-1

While you're at it, snag Ron Rodman's Tuning In: American Narrative Television Music:

https://www.amazon.com/Tuning-American-Narrative-Television-Oxford/dp/0195340248/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=tuning+in+ron+rodman&qid=1591400600&sr=8-1

 

"Metal Health" performed by Quiet Riot (from the album Metal Health, copyright 1983 by Pasha Records).

 "This Is a Brawl" composed and conducted by Danny Elfman (from the album Real Steel: Original Motion Picture Score, copyright 2011 by Varèse Sarabande Records).

"Love theme from Chinatown (End Title)" composed and conducted by Jerry Goldsmith (from the album Chinatown: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, copyright 1974 by ABC Records)

 

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