Stand By Me: Review

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other type of music I found was song scoring. Since the story took place in the 50’s of 60’s, most of the songs were from that time period. They usually came at points in the movie when nothing much else was happening. Either that or it was source music coming from the radio in the car. It mostly reminded me of care free living, and growing up listening to this type of music in the car with my parents. The few examples that I have are when they are walking down the railroad tracks and there was a song in the background. Another was when the older gang was driving to find the body, and the game of chicken was being played, there was a song that was a "driving" song back then. The underscore of the song Stand By Me was played when the kids had just gotten back and were splitting up to go home.
Over all the music in this film was very well chosen and added a lot to the movie. If I was alive in the 50’s and 60’s, I might have thought more of the songs ...

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