Music at the Movies #10: Take Me Out to the Ballgame

Music of baseball films

The World Series has started, and as America enjoys its pastime on television screens across the nation, we turn our attention to audio — specifically, music for baseball as featured on screens.

This episode is going to be a little different, since we mixed both songs and original scores. But it’s going to be fun just the same.

Listen here:

Following are additional links of interest related to this episode:

• A history of “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” (Wikipedia)

• For Love of the Game - notes (BasilPoledoris.com)

• Angels in Randy’s Outfield (MainTitles)

• Mychael Danna’s Rousing Moneyball Score (Indiewire)

• Talkin’ Softball (Simpsons Fandom)

• 42 Official Soundtrack | Behind the Scenes with Mark Isham | WaterTower (YouTube)

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