In honour of saxophonist, arranger and composer Lennie Niehaus (1929-2020), we'll profile some of his music associated with Clint Eastwood's films, such as City Heat, The Bridges of Madison County and Unforgiven. Plenty of new music abounds too in this summery episode.

  1. Bruce Peninsula: Summertime (No Earthly Sound, 2020) self-released
  2. Bloto: Mady (Erozje, 2020) Astigmatic
  3. Wyatt Waddell: Fight! (2020) Rosebud/ONErpm
  4. Constantines: Call Me Out (2020) self-released
  5. The Hang Ten Gallon Hats: Giddy Up Surfboard (Giddy Up Surfboard, 2020) self-released
  6. Apollo Ghosts: Late Night Vietnamese Restaurant (Local Delivery Only, 2020) self-released
  7. Dead Ghosts: Swiping Hubcaps (Automatic Changer, 2020) Burger
  8. Hodge: The World is New Again (Shadows in Blue, 2020) Houndstooth
  9. The Pointer Sisters: How Long/Betcha Got a Chick on the Side (Steppin', 1975) ABC/Blue Thumb
  10. The Avalanches: Running Red Lights [w.Rivers Cuomo & Pink Siifu] (2020) Universal Australia
  11. Nicola Cruz: Levanta Muertos (Fuego Nuevo, 2020) Optimo
  12. Kelly Fraser: Immamiit (Sedna, 2017) Hitmakerz
  13. Jeremy Dutcher: Nipuwoltin (Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa, 2018) self-released
  14. Steve Moore: Primitive Neural Pathways (Primitive Neural Pathways, 2010) Static Caravan/Dangerous Ape
  15. Space Afrika: dairyday4 (hybtwibt?, 2020) self-released
  16. Kate NV: Not Not Not (Room for the Moon, 2020) Rvng Intl.
  17. Lena Willikens: Neue Obakel (Dekmantel Best of 2018, 2018) Dekmantel
  18. Chromeo: Clorox Wipe (Quarantine Casanova, 2020) self-released
  19. Gwenno: Hi a Skoellyas Liv a Dhagrow (Le Kov, 2018) Heavenly
  20. Funki Porcini: Boredom Never Looked So Good (Boredom Never Looked So Good, 2020) self-released
  21. Braids: Young Buck (Shadow Offering, 2020) Secret City
  22. Niemi: Silta (Spiraalit/Spirals, 2020) Bafe's Factory/Nordic Notes
  23. Laurel Halo: Melt (14 Tracks: Ambient Zeitgeist, 2014) Boomkat
  24. Phoebe Bridgers: Kyoto (Punisher, 2020) Dead Oceans
  25. Mimico: New Haze (Hi-Action, 2019) Hand Drawn Dracula
  26. Weyes Blood: Titanic Rising (Titanic Rising, 2019) Sub Pop
  27. Nap Eyes: When I Struck Out on My Own (Snapshot of a Beginner, 2020) Jagjaguwar
  28. Madeline Kenney: Cut Me Off (Perfect Shapes, 2018) Carpark
  29. Ingrid Laubrock & Kris Davis: Elephant in the Room (Blood Moon, 2020) Intakt
  30. Stan Kenton & His Orchestra: The Peanut Vendor (Milestones, 1955) Capitol
  31. The Lennie Niehaus Octet: With the Wind and the Rain in Your Hair (Zounds! 1958) Contemporary
  32. Clint Eastwood: Claudia's Theme #8 (Unforgiven OST, 1992) Varèse Sarabande
  33. Lennie Niehaus: Pony for the Lady (Unforgiven OST, 1992) Varèse Sarabande
  34. Lennie Niehaus: Love Theme (The Bridges of Madison County OST, 1995) Malpaso
  35. Lennie Niehaus: Theme Variation #2 (The Bridges of Madison County OST, 1995) Malpaso
  36. Lennie Niehaus: Diner Fight (City Heat OST, 2015) Warner Bros
  37. Charlie Parker: Parker's Mood (Bird OST, 1988) Columbia
  38. Jeff Parker & The New Breed: Fusion Swirl (Suite for Max Brown, 2020) Nonesuch/International Anthem
  39. Hugh Fraser: Island Man (Bonehenge! 2004) Boathouse

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