In the movie Calateral, whats ?

Question

it's at the begining of the movie after jamie fox says that he can get downtown faster and jada makes the bet. The song that plays in the backround. It sounds like an old song, an older black man singing. Please help! 10 points to correct answer!

Answer 1

I'm not certain which song was playing then but Miles Davis performed "Spanish Key" on the movie soundtrack.

Could that be it?

This is the soundtrack listing:

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0369339/soun...

EDIT:

Nate, I've just watched it again and the song is "Hands of Time" performed by Groove Armada featuring Richie Havens.

Here are the lyrics:

http://www.metrolyrics.com/hands-of-time...

And this is it on YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13ylGN5St...

Crikey you are right, he is an old black gentleman!