Starsky and Hutch

Release Year: 2004
Record Label: TVT Soundtrax
Barcode: 5060001271286
Country of Origin: Europe
Product Type: CD (Pre-owned)
Score or Soundtrack: Soundtrack
Composer: Theodore Shapiro

The 2004 film "Starsky & Hutch," directed by Todd Phillips, is a comedic reimagining of the classic 1970s television series. Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson star as the titular detectives, David Starsky and Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson, respectively. The movie follows the mismatched duo as they navigate their way through various crime-solving escapades in the fictional Bay City, all while maintaining an entertaining balance of humor and action.

Their partnership is challenged and strengthened as they take on the drug kingpin Reese Feldman, played by Vince Vaughn, with the help of their street-savvy informant Huggy Bear, portrayed by Snoop Dogg. The film combines nostalgia with modern comedic sensibilities, resulting in a fun and light-hearted homage to the original series.

The soundtrack of "Starsky & Hutch" (2004) is a vibrant collection of 1970s hits that perfectly encapsulate the film's retro aesthetic and playful tone. It features a mix of classic rock, disco, and funk tracks, contributing to the movie's nostalgic atmosphere. Notable songs include "Funky Mellow" by Snoop Dogg, "Right Back Where We Started From" by Maxine Nightingale, and "Dazz" by Brick.

Additionally, the soundtrack includes David Soul's "Don't Give Up on Us," which is a nod to Soul's role as the original Hutch in the 1970s TV series. The carefully curated music selection enhances the film's comedic elements and period setting, providing an energetic and immersive experience that complements the on-screen action and humor.

Track Listing

Old Days 
Chicago

Dazz 
Brick

Folsom Prison Blues
Johnny Cash

Right Back Where We Started From
Maxine Nightingale

Use Me
Bill Withers

Feel Like Makin Love 
Dan Finnerty

Dancing Machine
Jackson 5

The Weight
The Band

That's The Way I Like It
KC & The Sunshine Band

Don't Give Up On Us 
Owen Wilson

I Want'a Do Something Freaky To You
Leon Haywood

Love Will Keep Us Together 
Brigette Romanek

I'm A Ramblin' Man 
Waylon Jennings

Afternoon Delight 
Starland Vocal Band

Two Dragons 
Theodore Shapiro

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