Credits:

Description:

A cinematic journey into the roots of the classic songs that color "Green Book," a heartwarming road movie modeled on the friendship between black pianist Don Shirley and maverick Italian Caucasian Tony Lipp. The film "Green Book" won the 2019 Academy Award and Golden Globe for its heartwarming story modeled on the friendship between Don Shirley, the one and only black pianist, and Tony Lipp, a maverick Italian white man. This edited compilation focuses on the black music of the 50s and 60s that was the source of that inspiration, and uses a variety of approaches to find the roots of the music. The original songs from the soundtrack are found by relying on the credits of the songs included in the soundtrack, and even the songs that were used in casual scenes in the movie but did not make it into the soundtrack are also included, making this a personalized soundtrack dedicated to all lovers of movies and music!

Tracklisting:

01. THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC / BOBBY RYDELL
02. TIRED OF HANGING AROUND / BOBBY PAGE & THE RIFF-RAFFS
03. ONE MINT JULEP / THE CLOVERS
04. PRETTY 'LIL THING / SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON
05. SO LONG LOVERS ISLAND / THE BLUE JAYS
06. YOU TOOK ADVANTAGE OF ME / THE BLACKWELLS
07. THE LONESOME ROAD / DON SHIRLEY
08. COOKIN' / AL CASEY COMBO
09. THE CHRISTMAS SONG / NAT KING COLE
10. WHAT'CHA GONNA DO / BILL MASSEY
11. SANTA CLAUS IS COMING / FRANKIE VALLI & THE FOUR SEASONS
12. HAVE YOUR MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS / FRANK SINATRA
13. DEAREST ONE / JACK'S FOUR
14. GO TO MARDI GRAS / PROFESSOR LONGHAIR
15. BA DA / ROY PERKINS
16. WON'T BE LONG / ARETHA FRANKLIN WITH THE RAY BRYANT COMBO
17. SLOW TWISTIN' / CHUBBY CHECKER
18. UNSQUARE DANCE / THE DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET
19. GOODBYE MY LOVER GOODBYE / ROBERT MOSLEY
20. LET ME FEEL IT / ELGIE BROWN