Playlist: The Year in Film & Jazz + Alex Gibney

Soundcheck Playlists | Dec 14, 2010

The Year in Film

"12 Days of Christmas" - Bela Fleck & the Flecktones (Jingle All the Way)

"The Ghost Writer" - Alexandre Desplat (The Ghost Writer)

"Threshold" - Sex Bob-Omb (Scott Pilgrim vs. The World)

"In the Hall of the Mountain King" - Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross (The Social Network)

"Dream is Collapsing" - Hans Zimmer (Inception)

"Solar Sailer" - Daft Punk (Tron Legacy)

Alex Gibney

"What's He Building?" - Tom Waits (Mule Variations)

"If I Ruled the World" - Kurtis Blow (America)

"Secret Heart" - Feist (Let It Die)

"Steamroller" - James Taylor (Sweet Baby James)

"Love For Sale" - Caetano Veloso (A Foreign Sound)

"Sex 4 Suga" - Common (Universal Mind Control)

"New York, New York" - Cat Power (Jukebox)

"Chick A Boom Boom Boom" - Mocean Worker (Enter the Mowo)

The Year in Jazz

"Gangsterism Over 10 Years" - Jason Moran (Ten)

"Blue Blocks" - Jason Moran (Ten)

"Reunited" - The Jazz Passengers (Reunited)

"Human Nature" - Vijay Iyer (Solo)

"Domador de Huellas" - Guillermo Klein (Domador de Huellas)

"Pakistani Minor" - Rez Abbasi Acoustic Quartet (Natural Selection)

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