Bullitt (Main Title)

Lalo Schifrin · 1968

Context

Main title of Peter Yates's film with Steve McQueen, re-recorded in Hollywood on December 6 and 7, 1968, in a more "pop" version for the Warner Bros. album. Bud Shank, Ray Brown, Carol Kaye, and Howard Roberts are in the orchestra. AllMusic sees it as one of the best action film scores ever written.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Jazz in film and on screen, Modern big bands. Among the origins and influences of Jazz in film and on screen: Cool (Birth of the Cool), Third stream, Modern big bands.

By the same artist

• Mission: Impossible Theme (1966)

Sources

• EN: Bullitt (soundtrack)

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