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Top Five Movie Soundtrack Needle Drops. Plus: Robbie Robertson

Sean sits down with Robbie Robertson to discuss his collaborations with Martin Scorsese, the relationship between movies and music, and ‘Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band’

By Sean Fennessey and Rob Harvilla
Magnolia Pictures

The art of placing music in a movie is harder than it looks. Ringer staff writer Rob Harvilla joins Sean to explore the rules of a great needle drop and the pitfalls of an obvious one, before sharing their five favorite music movie moments (0:42). Then, Sean sits down with the Band cofounder Robbie Robertson to discuss his collaborations with Martin Scorsese, the relationship between movies and music, and Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band, a new documentary about his life and musical career (39:25).

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