Official Tiki Oasis 2012 thread for TO12 - California Events

J JOHN-O Tiki Socialite Dogtown, USA Joined: May 16, 2008 Posts: 2721	J JOHN-O Posted posted on Sat, May 5, 2012 7:48 PM On 2012-05-05 11:42, JOHN-O wrote: And while we're on the subject of 1960's cartoons, some of the grooviest Spy-Fi / Crime Jazz tunes came from these shows, especially the Hanna Barbera Ones.. Fantastic Four Birdman Herculoids Space Ghost Jonny Quest I especially like the jazzy incidental background music from Spider-Man (1967) Hoyt Curtin. It was Hoyt Curtin for almost all things Hanna Barbera. :) Still not sure who composed the Spider-Man jazz though. :( Is this all really "Crime Jazz" though ?? Sharp horn riffs set against action sequences always evoke that musical genre for me, even it it's for cartoon superheros.

On 2012-05-05 11:42, JOHN-O wrote:

And while we're on the subject of 1960's cartoons, some of the grooviest Spy-Fi / Crime Jazz tunes came from these shows, especially the Hanna Barbera Ones..

Fantastic Four

Birdman

Herculoids

Space Ghost

Jonny Quest

I especially like the jazzy incidental background music from Spider-Man (1967)

Hoyt Curtin. It was Hoyt Curtin for almost all things Hanna Barbera. :)

Still not sure who composed the Spider-Man jazz though. :(

Is this all really "Crime Jazz" though ?? Sharp horn riffs set against action sequences always evoke that musical genre for me, even it it's for cartoon superheros.

Post #635186 by JOHN-O on Sat, May 5, 2012 7:48 PM