Blues Brothers Voted Best Soundtrack

06 August 2004
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Blues Brothers Voted Best Soundtrack

The music in hit movie THE Blues Brothers has been voted the best film soundtrack of all time.

Listeners of British radio station BBC 6 chose the Blues Brothers album - which featured Aretha Franklin, James Brown and RAY CHARLES - beating QUENTIN TARANTINO's Pulp Fiction soundtrack - starring DUSTY SPRINGFIELD, Al Green and Urge Overkill - to second place, the songs featured in British film Trainspotting, came third.

The station's host ANDREW COLLINS says, "The Blues Brothers crosses age barriers, with its timeless mix of blues and soul.

"It's a SOUND OF MUSIC for hipsters, a film that lives and breathes music."

The Top Five Film Soundtracks are:

1: THE BLUES BROTHERS

2: PULP FICTION

3: TRAINSPOTTING

4: Saturday Night Fever

5: Dirty Dancing

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Tags: Blues Brothers - Aretha Franklin - James Brown - DUSTY SPRINGFIELD - Al Green - Urge Overkill - Trainspotting - Pulp Fiction - Saturday Night Fever - Dirty Dancing

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