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    Who plays the theme music to Ch4's "Black Books", specifically who plays guitar on it?

    Question #111825. Asked by darkpresence. (Dec 31 09 5:03 PM)


    davidwburkey

    The theme music for Black Books was composed and played by Jonathan Whitehead. Many people regard to tune to be a rip off of a Tom Waits; Jockey Full of Bourbon.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Whitehead

    http://mannersmcdade.co.uk/management/whitehead.html

    http://verdouxtv.wordpress.com/2008/03/27/5/

    [All links added -- Zb]

    Jan 30 10, 10:36 PM
    darkpresence

    Yes that's what it reminds me of, I wondered specifically was it Marc Ribot on guitar, it's definitely his style.

    Feb 18 10, 4:02 PM


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