Another Day in Paradise

Label: V2
Release Year: 1998
Barcode: 638812704023
Country: US
Product Type: CD (Used)
Score or Soundtrack: Soundtrack 

"Another Day in Paradise" is a gritty and intense drama film directed by Larry Clark, released in 1998. The film revolves around a pair of seasoned drug addicts, played by James Woods and Melanie Griffith, who mentor two young thieves in the art of drug trafficking and robbery.

Set in the 1970s, the story delves into the dark underbelly of crime and addiction, highlighting the destructive cycle of drug abuse and the impacts of criminal life. The narrative is marked by its raw and unflinching portrayal of the characters' lives, filled with moments of both tenderness and brutal realism, showcasing the harsh realities faced by people living on the fringes of society.

The soundtrack of "Another Day in Paradise" complements the film's intense narrative and period setting. It features a mix of rock, soul, and pop music from the 1970s encapsulating the era's mood and culture.

The music serves not only as a backdrop but also as a narrative device, enhancing the film's themes of desperation, hope, and the pursuit of a fleeting paradise amidst chaos and turmoil. The soundtrack, with its carefully chosen songs, becomes an integral part of the storytelling, immersing the audience in the era and the lives of the characters.

Track Listing

Boogaloo Down Broadway
The Fantastic Johnny C

That's How It Feels
Soul Clan

Hard To Handle
Otis Redding

Soul Sister
Allen Toussaint

Can I Change My Mind
Chocolate Genius

Looking For A Fox
Clarence Carter

If I Lose Your Love
Sam Moore

One More Cup Of Coffee
N'Dea Davenport

Some Kind Of Wonderful
Soul Bros.6

I'll Let Nothing Separate Us
Otis Redding

I Can't See Myself
Clarence Carter

Every Grain Of Sand
Bob Dylan

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