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Elanor · 07-08-2001, 12:58 PM

Gandalf, I don't know whether you ever heard the BBC version of LoTR (Radio series, 1980) but the music on that was perfect. Sadly, I can't remember who composed it, but as far as I'm concerned, it's the definitive version (both actors and songs.) If I was more skillful on this computer I could try to put some sound clips up for people to listen to, but I have no idea how to do it. Sam singing the song in the orc tower is one of the most moving and beautiful songs ever...

07-08-2001, 12:58 PM	#6
Elanor Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Mar 2001 Location: my own corner of the Shire Posts: 321	<BR><br><br> Gandalf, I don't know whether you ever heard the BBC version of LoTR (Radio series, 1980) but the music on that was perfect. Sadly, I can't remember who composed it, but as far as I'm concerned, it's the definitive version (both actors and songs.) If I was more skillful on this computer I could try to put some sound clips up for people to listen to, but I have no idea how to do it. Sam singing the song in the orc tower is one of the most moving and beautiful songs ever...<br> <br> <p></p> __________________ "When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading." Henny Youngman (1906 - )