• Malcolm X (1972) Soundtrack OST •

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Rating: 7.50/10 from 531 votes

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James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

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Play	Title	Artist
	Malcolm X
	Opening Credits	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Young Malcolm	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Cops and Robbers	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Earl's Death	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Flashback	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Numbers	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Fire	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Back to Boston	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Malcolm Meets Baines	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Black and White	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Little Lamb Vision	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Malcolm's Letter	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Malcolm Meets Elijah	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	The Old Days	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Betty's Theme	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Fruit of Islam	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	First Minister	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Betty's Conflict	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Malcolm Speaks to Secretaries	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Malcolm Confronts Baines	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Chickens Come Home	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Going to Mecca	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Firebomb	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Assassins	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Assissnation	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Eulogy	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	25th Hour Opening Title (From "25th Hour")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Jake's Classroom (From "25th Hour")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Playground (From "25th Hour")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	One Last Walk (From "25th Hour")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Strike Packs Up (From "Clockers")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Rough ‘n Ready (From "She Hate Me")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	She Hate Me Opening Title (From "She Hate Me")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	The Prayer (From "Miracle at St. Anna")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Miracle at St. Anna End Credits (From "Miracle at St. Anna")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Bamboozled Main Theme (From "Bamboozled")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Levees (From "When The Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Ashé (From "When The Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Chi-Raq Main Theme (From "Chi-Raq")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Inside Man Suite (From "Inside Man")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Malcolm X Suite (From "Malcolm X")	Terence Blanchard: Performer
	Victory Rolls (From "Red Tails")	Terence Blanchard: Performer

User reviews

Sarah Gonzalez

6/10

Overall, the soundtrack of Malcolm X is a standout element of the documentary, adding depth, emotion, and cultural context to the narrative. It is a testament to the importance of music in enhancing the storytelling experience and connecting audiences to the subject matter.

Linda Walker

6/10

The use of different musical styles and genres in the soundtrack adds a layer of complexity to the overall presentation of Malcolm X's life. From jazz to gospel, each piece of music contributes to creating a rich and immersive atmosphere.

Deborah Perez

6/10

The integration of archival audio recordings and speeches into the soundtrack helps to bring Malcolm X's voice and message to life. The music provides a powerful backdrop to these recordings, underscoring their impact and relevance.

Linda Lewis

9/10

The soundtrack of Malcolm X is a powerful and emotive accompaniment to the documentary. The music captures the essence of the era and the spirit of the civil rights movement.

Ronald Wilson

4/10

The lack of cohesion and thematic consistency in the soundtrack of Malcolm X left me feeling disconnected from the overall viewing experience, making it hard to fully engage with the story being told.

Margaret Williams

8/10

The music enhances the emotional impact of the documentary, creating a deep connection between the viewer and the story being told.

Kenneth Turner

9/10

Overall, the soundtrack of Malcolm X is a masterful work of art that enhances the documentary's narrative and immerses the audience in the world of one of the most influential figures in history.

Edward Thompson

3/10

I found the music choices in Malcolm X to be distracting at times, taking away from the emotional impact of the powerful narrative being presented.

Robert Allen

6/10

The soundtrack of Malcolm X perfectly captures the emotional depth and historical significance of the documentary. The music effectively complements the narration by James Earl Jones, enhancing the storytelling experience.

Linda Lee

10/10

Each track in the soundtrack is carefully crafted to evoke different emotions and enhance the storytelling of Malcolm X's life. The combination of traditional African rhythms and modern composition creates a unique and captivating listening experience.

Robert Mitchell

8/10

The soundtrack of Malcolm X beautifully captures the essence of the era in which the black leader lived, with soulful melodies and powerful rhythms.

David Baker

5/10

The original compositions featured in the soundtrack showcase the talent and creativity of the composers involved in the project. The music not only sets the mood but also serves as a powerful storytelling device in its own right.

Dorothy Scott

8/10

The use of different musical styles and instruments adds richness and depth to the overall listening experience, making it a memorable and engaging soundtrack.