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Written by Mike Stahl
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Thursday, 10 June 2010 01:35 |
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HUNGSM ORIGINAL TELEVISION SOUNDTRACK FROM HBO® SERIES SET FOR RELEASE JUNE 22, 2010 Album includes songs from Grant Lee Phillips, The Black Keys, Ryan Bingham, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, amongst others On June 22, 2010, the HUNG Original Television Soundtrack will be released by Primary Wave. The CD features a video single tie-in with the hit song “Strangest Thing” from Grant Lee Phillips and will also feature the series theme song “I’ll Be Your Man” by The Black Keys. Other artists such as Loretta Lynn, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings, Craig Wedren, Mickey Avalon, Morcheeba, Devendra Banhart, Ryan Bingham, Sunny and Share, the Psychedelic Furs and L.A.R.P. appear on the CD. The full track listing is cataloged below.
 Jonathan Platt and Jonathan Miller (Co-General Managers, Primary Wave Special Markets) and Mark Wike serve as Soundtrack Album Producers for the CD and James Costos (Vice President of Licensing and Retail, HBO,) Larry Mestel (Executive Producer, Primary Wave,) and Ramon Villa (Executive Producer, Primary Wave) serve as Soundtrack Album Executive Producers. Colette Burson and Dmitry Kipkin are the creators of the HBO series and are also Executive Producers.
“This soundtrack truly captures the essence of Ray Drecker’s offbeat world, leading off with the Black Key’s theme “I’ll Be Your Man” as well as signature songs such as “Strangest Things” by Grant Lee Phillips, said Jonathan Platt. “ The CD has a unique blend of songs that will give fans a sense of this uniquely crafted HBO series.”
“The HUNG Original Television Soundtrack is a collection of amazing songs that have been featured in the show,” continues Jonathan Miller, “The music is used so well in the series, and now with the soundtrack fans can have their own piece of the action. I am so excited to be part of this project."
“Music is essential to every one of our original HBO series, and are hand-picked by the shows,” added James Costos. “I’m very pleased by the way this CD came out. It’s filled with songs from wonderful artists and really captures the vibe of the show.”
Created by Colette Burson and Dmitry Lipkin (creator of “The Riches”) , the timely HBO show uses dark humor to tell the story of a man fighting to survive personal setbacks that have been compounded by a troubled economy. A former high school sports legend turned middle-aged high school basketball coach, RayDrecker is a divorced dad struggling to provide for his kids,, Because desperate times call for desperate measures, the well-endowed Ray decides to exploit his best asset in a last-ditch attempt to change his fortunes. TRACK LISTING: I’LL BE YOUR MAN – The Black Keys HAVE MERCY – Loretta Lynn WALK AWAY – Joseph Arthur STRANGEST THING – Grant Lee Phillips PLAY THE GAME – Craig Wedren CHANGE IT – Ryan Bingham EVERYONE LOVES A LOSER - Morcheeba I FEEL JUST LIKE A CHILD – Devendra Banhart YOU GOTTA SUFFER A LOT TO BE HAPPY – Sunny and Share HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO WAIT FOR YOU – Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings MY DICK – Mickey Avalon LOVE MY WAY – Psychedelic Furs THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND – L.A.R.P. LOVE MY WAY – Craig Wedren *Bonus Track for Exclusive
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Last Updated on Monday, 21 June 2010 23:13 |
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