The Best Man by Original Soundtrack

Original music score composed by Stanley Clarke. "Turn Your Lights Down Low" was nominated for the 2001 Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals. Personnel: James "Big Jim" Wright (vocals, keyboards); John Scott (guitar); Liz Sobieski, John Kennedy , Tom Kornacker, Helen Foli, Hyacinthe Tlucek, Mike Sobieski (violin); Charles Gray (viola); Joshua Koestenbaum (cello); Jamey Jaz, Scott Storch (keyboards); Ahmir Khalib Thompson (drums); Xavier Smith (drum programming). Filmmaker Malcolm Lee has often averred in interviews that the difference between he and his famous cousin is that while Spike prefers to present the grittier underside of life, Malcolm leans to themes of the softer side of life, to simpler love stories. This distinction carries into the music that graces their soundtracks. While Spike's movies tend to mine Soul history for songs whose pop overtones hide more profound meanings, on THE BEST MAN, Malcolm primarily calls upon practitioners of love songs to compliment his acclaimed deb...