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Jay-Z to score ‘Gatsby’: 10 white movies with black soundtracks

Jay-Z to score 'Gatsby': 10 white movies with black soundtracks

Jackie Brown


Quentin Tarantino knows how to effectively use popular music in his films, and he has an obvious fetish for 70s pop culture, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that the soundtrack to this underrated 1998 blaxploitation homage is full of classic soul and funk. The Brothers Johnson’s “Strawberry Letter #23,” Minnie Riperton’s “Inside My Love,” Randy Crawford’s “Street Life” are among the gems featured.


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