The last surviving original member of the Band died on Tuesday. He was a master on keys and saxophones who could conjure a panoply of scenes and eras.

Music played a huge role in defining the filmmaker’s distinctive atmosphere on the big and small screens. Hear 13 examples.

Decades before MTV, the 1930s saw a unique intersection of music and film. This exploration uncovers how stars like Fred Astaire and choreographers like Busby Berkeley transformed musicals into visual ...