The music has stopped, but the memory of the late grandmaster Ennio Morricone still lingers on. From 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' to 'Cinema Paradiso' to 'The Hateful Eight,' his legacy in film runs deep.
From the mid-'50s, when the genre got its distinct profile, until today, Bossa Nova remains one of the, if not the most, influential music genres to have originated outside of the perceived main centers of music development.