The theme song nobody does it better was composed by marvin hamlisch with lyrics by carole bayer sager and was performed by carly simon. The guitar riff of the james bond theme, however brief, sounds dazzling and robust on this cut. It was recorded by carly simon as the theme song for the 1977 james bond film the spy who. And nobody does it better though sometimes i wish someone. I wasnt lookin, but somehow you found me i tried to hide from your love light but like heaven above me, the spy who loved me is keeping all my secrets safe tonight. Nobody does it better than bond, and he proves it once more in this explosively entertaining actionadventure. Nobody does it better than bond, and he proves it once more in this explosively entertaining adventure that takes him from the egyptian pyramids to the ocean floor to a gravitydefying mountaintop ski chase. James bond movie theme songs are the cinematic equivalents of paperback bookseries. The secret agent in carly simons nobody does it better wsj.
Mi6 uncovers the inspiration behind the soundtrack, from disco to mozart, and the genesis of nobody does it better by mi6 staff. The singer, the lyricist carole bayer sager and others look back on the bond theme for the spy who loved meand the duality of james. From the 1977 james bond film the spy who loved me. It was recorded by carly simon as the theme song for the 1977 james bond film the spy who loved me. The song was released as a single from the films soundtrack album. Nobody does it better from the spy who loved me youtube. Nobody does it better from the united artists james bond picture the spy who loved me marvin hamlisch, carole bayer sager on. The spy who loved me arranged for baritone horn or euphonium or trumpet or soprano saxophone or tenor saxophone or clarinet. Nobody does it better makes me feel sad for the rest nobody does it half as good as you baby, youre the best. I wasnt looking but somehow you found me i tried to hide from your love light but like heaven above me, the spy who loved me is keeping all my secrets safe tonight and nobody does it better.
Provided to youtube by the state51 conspiracy nobody does it better from the spy who loved me suzi michelle suzi michelle the very best soundtrack songs. A taken from the united artists motion picture the spy who loved me, 1977. Carly simon nobody does it better the spy who loved me. The sound of the spy who loved me mi6 uncovers the. Carly simon nobody does it better the spy who loved me duration. The spy who loved me original motion picture score discogs. I also found the instrumental version of nobody does it better excellently remastered, making it quite moving and somewhat nostalgic now that it has been over 25 years since the release of the spy who loved me. Nobody does it better makes me feel sad for the rest nobody does it half as good as you baby, youre the best i wasnt lookin but somehow you found me it tried to hide from your love light but like heaven above me the spy who loved me is keepin all my secrets safe tonight and nobody does it better though sometimes i wish someone could. Nobody does it better is a power ballad composed by marvin hamlisch with lyrics by carole bayer sager. The secret agent in carly simons nobody does it better. Nobody does it better from the united artists james bond picture.
In 1988 carly simon won an oscar for let the river run, the theme to working girl, in the best original song category. Videos from carly simons live from marthas vineyard concert. It was the first bond theme song to be titled differently from the name of the film since dr. Provided to youtube by universal music group nobody does it better carly simon the spy who loved me.
Carly simon nobody does it better makes me feel sad for the rest nobody does it half as good as you baby, youre the best i wasnt lookin but somehow you found me it tried to hide from your love light but like heaven above me the spy who loved me is keepin all my secrets safe tonight and nobody does it better though sometimes i wish someone could nobody does it. Nobody does it better sung by carly simon written by marvin hamlisch and carole bayer sager radiohead also do a great version chords used. Nobody does it better makes me feel sad for the rest nobody does it half as good as you baby, youre the best i wasnt looking but somehow you found me i tried to hide from your lovelight but like heaven above me the spy who loved me is keeping all my secrets safe tonight and nobody does it better though sometimes i wish someone could. Nobody does it better from the spy who loved me recorded by carly simon pianovocalchords sheet item. The spy who loved me youre so vain carly simon you can close your eyes james taylor arrangements of this song. Nobody does it better from the spy who loved me lyrics. It was directed by lewis gilbert and the screenplay was written by christopher wood and richard maibaum the film takes its title from ian flemings. Carly simon nobody does it better sheet music in f major.
From the eyepopping precredits ski stunt to bond keeping the british end up, this 007 fired on all cylinders from start to finish. Print and download nobody does it better bb instrument sheet music from james bond 007. The spy who loved me is a 1977 spy film and the tenth in the james bond series produced by eon productions, and the third to star roger moore as the fictional secret agent james bond. The 1977 spy who loved me films score garnered nominations from both the golden globes and the academy award, while this hamlischsager song was nominated by both organizations that year as well. Nobody does it better bb instrument from james bond. James bond movie theme songs, ranked worst to best. The spy who loved me had all that, and something different the humor that had always been an undertone of the films became an overtone with the spy who loved me, a change that befit roger moore. Nobody does it better the spy who loved me carly simon. No, although the phrase the spy who loved me is included in the lyrics. His songwriting partner carole bayer sager came up with the title nobody does it better hiding the phrase the spy who loved me in the middle of the song. The spy who loved me is the soundtrack for the tenth james bond the spy who loved me.
Check out nobody does it better from the spy who loved me soundtrack by carly simon on amazon music. Roger moore portrays the immortal action hero with wit, style, and steely determination. Nobody does it better from the spy who loved me soundtrack. About nobody does it better the theme song from the 1977 actionadventure movie the spy who loved me, starring roger moore as international superspy james bond. On her majestys secret service main title, john barry orchestra we have all the time in the world from on her majestys secret service you only live twice. Nobody does it better makes me feel sad for the rest nobody does it half as good as you baby, youre the best i wasnt looking but somehow you found me i tried to hide from your love light but like heaven above me the spy who loved me is keeping all my secrets safe tonight and nobody does it better though sometimes i wish someone could. Nobody does it better is a power ballad composed by marvin hamlisch with a lyric by carole bayer sager.
The same song also won her a 1989 grammy for best song. Carly simon nobody does it better lyrics genius lyrics. Nobody does it better makes me feel sad for the rest nobody does it half as good as you baby, youre the best i wasnt lookin but somehow you found me i tried to hide from your love light but like heaven above me the spy who loved me is keepin all my secrets safe tonight nobody does it better sometimes i wish someone could nobody does it. Listen free to carly simon nobody does it better radio. Lyrics for nobody does it better by carly simon songfacts. The soundtrack is one of only two bond soundtracks to be nominated for the academy award for best original score. Nobody does it better from the spy who loved me soundtrackinstrumental. The official james bond 007 website the spy who loved me.
About nobody does it better nobody does it better is a power ballad composed by marvin hamlisch with lyrics by carole bayer sager. Me first and the gimme gimmes nobody does it better. Anatomy of a song the secret agent in carly simons nobody does it better the singer, the lyricist carole bayer sager and others look back on the bond theme for the spy who loved me. Print and download lead sheets for nobody does it better from james bond 007. This iconic opening for the spy who loved me was captured by second unit director john glen who went on to direct five bond films and filmed on mount asgard in auyuittuq national park, baffin island, canada. James bond investigates the hijacking of british and russian submarines carrying nuclear warheads, with the help of a k. Instrumental solo, and instrumental part in d major. It was recorded by carly simon as the theme song for the 1977 james bond film the spy.
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