Classic kitschy biker material from Davie Allan and The Arrows – one of the best-ever groups to play on schlocky soundtracks during the 60s! There's lots of guitar and lots of fuzz – and guessing from the photos of the movie, the music was the best thing about it! Toddler Mike Curb ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Forget everything you know about "Raindrops Are Falling On My Head", and give Burt kudos for this gem of an album! Sure, "Raindrops" shows up here a few times – instrumentally, and in 2 BJ Thomas vocal versions – and it's not a bad tune at all. But the real gems ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Brown label pressing. Cover has a Gold Record Award pressing.)
One of Burt Bacharach's finest moments, and a soundtrack that we never tire of hearing! Burt wrote all the tunes – and the album's a wonderful romp, with lots of odd twists and turns that are quite different from Burt's usual bag (baby!), but which still have all of the charm of his best ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A very groovy musical – one done quite far from the bright lights of Broadway, in early 60s LA – with lyrics and presentation that offer up a wry postwar commentary on the city! The whole thing has the feel of some of the hipper off-Broadway material of the time – very witty ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono yellow label pressing. Cover has light wear, some aging, a split top seam held with clear tape, bent corner at the top left, and small sticker on back.)
John Barry —
King Kong ... LP Paramount, 1976. Very Good+ ...
$14.99
John Barry's music for the blockbuster 1976 remake of King Kong – surprisingly sensitive at points, given the action on the screen of the film! Barry's got a great ear for sounds that underscore the sensitivity of the big ape – and his scoring here is a good illustration of his ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A weird little record from John Barry – the soundtrack to a 1963 television special recorded by Elizabeth Taylor at the height of her early popularity, and featuring Taylor reciting a variety of poems and speeches over music by Barry! There's a relatively high concept feel to the album ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Gold label stereo pressing. Cover has some surface wear and aging.)
John Barry/Shirley Bassey —
Goldfinger ... LP United Artists, 1964. Very Good ...
$5.99
The soundtrack that put John Barry over the top – and to many, THE James Bond soundtrack! The album chills from the first notes of the haunting title theme – the majestic "Goldfinger", sung by Shirley Bassey with a tone that's as dangerous as a razor-sharp hat spinning ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo black label pressing. Cover has heavy wear, flaking, waviness and stains from moisture.)
John Barry/Tom Jones —
Thunderball ... LP United Artists, 1965. Very Good ...
$6.99
One of the greatest of Barry's scores for the James Bond films – early enough to be raw, but confident enough to change up the mood nicely! The theme song features vocals by Tom Jones – and the rest of the tunes almost reads as a who's who of hipster influences, as so many of them have ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Unusual non-soundtrack work from Elmer Bernstein – but a large group session that matches up with the work he did for films like Man With The Golden Arm and Sweet Smell Of Success! Players include Bill Holman, Dave Pell, Bob Cooper, and Bud Shank on saxes – plus Jack Marshall and ... (Jazz, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Heavy black label pressing. Cover has a small stamp on the back.)
Elmer Bernstein —
Wuthering Heights ... LP Elmer Bernstein's Film Music Collection, 1976. Very Good+ ...
$24.99
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(Cover has wrinkled top corners.)
Toni Biggs/Lydia/Royal Italian Symphonia —
Caligula – The Music ... LP Penthouse, 1980. Very Good+ 2LP Gatefold ...
$6.99
Kinky, baby! The trashy film version of Caligula was one of Penthouse Magainze's few early forays into filmmaking – and the soundtrack's a strange mixture of disco and orchestral themes. Disc one is a 12" single that features the "Caligula Love Theme" in regular and disco ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono red label pressing. Cover has gloss separation and discoloration from age around the sides.)
Johnny Brandon & William Wellington Mackey —
Billy Noname ... LP Roulette, 1970. Sealed ...
$11.99
An overlooked all-black musical from the 70s – with performances by Donny Burkes, Alan Weeks, Hattie Winston, Urylee Leonardos, and Glory Van Scott! LP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed. Shrinkwrap is open in one corner.)
James Brown —
Black Caesar ... LP Polydor, 1973. Very Good Gatefold ...
$29.99
James Brown gets even better than before – working here in the setting of a blacksploitation soundtracks – which makes the album a doubly funky outing from the 70s! James is a master throughout – beating Isaac Hayes and Curtis Mayfield at their own games – as he works with ... (Soul, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing with Sterling stamp. Cover has a cut corner, bent corners, and some tears in the bottom right corner in the front and back panel.)
While some of this material was released later by Carlos in a different recording, this is the soundtrack to the film, with several orchestral songs and the Gene Kelly version of "Singin In The Rain" included next to Carlos' electronic versions of Beethoven and his own great work for the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Green label pressing in a non-gatefold cover, with a split spine, waviness and some moisture stains.)
Wonderful sounds from the great John Carpenter – one of those records that reminds us that his music is often just as important as the images he puts on the screen! Carpenter's music for The Fog follows nicely in his work for other films – particularly Halloween – in that it's ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Clear vinyl pressing with white/green haze. Includes the inserts.)
Jackie Chan/Ryudo Uzaki & Akira Inoue —
Young Master ... LP Victor (Japan), 1980. Near Mint- ...
$38.99
Features vocals by the young Jackie Chan! LP, Vinyl record album
(Includes obi– and a great copy!)
James Forbes Chapin —
Passing Fair ... LP Proscenium, 1960s. Very Good+ ...
$24.99
A wild mix of electric and acoustic sounds from Henning Christiansen – done as a soundtrack for a film that's represented with images inside the cover – images that make the movie look as wild as the music on the record! Sounds come from a variety of sources – glass bowls, tubes, ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
If the sexy female form is enough to sell a record – then you should buy this album! The record features one side apeice of music from the scores to the two films named in the title – and is packaged in a lovely sleeve that features the stars of each – Gina Lollobrigida and ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo – stereo pressing!)
Randy Crawford, Flora Purim, Eddie Harris, et al —
Sharky's Machine ... LP Warner, 1981. Very Good+ Gatefold ...
$9.99
One of the coolest soundtracks ever for a Burt Reynolds film – an a hip mix of soul and jazz tracks that's gone onto become a classic over the years! The album's a compilation of sorts, but most of the material was recorded fresh for the film – and the different artists really work ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
John Dankworth —
Fathom ... LP 20th Century, 1967. Near Mint- ...
$33.99
A sexy action film from the 60s – one that features the legendary Raquel Welch in the lead, and some very slinky grooves on the soundtrack to match! John Dankworth handled the score here, and he's mixing in some sultry soundtrack elements to his usual jazzy style – a combination that's ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing in the textured cover, with light wear.)
Georges Delerue & Slam Stewart —
Calmos ... LP Black & Blue (France), 1975. Near Mint- ...
$9.99
Written by Georges Delerue in 1975, and featuring the sublime talents of Slam Stewart, who plays bass and sings along with his instrument, backed by a small combo that includes Maurice Vander on piano and Daniel Humair on drums. The sound of this combination is incredible – with a rumbling ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has lightly bent corners and light surface wear.)
A really spooky soundtrack from Pino Donaggio – even if the instrumentation is somewhat standard! The music is for the great Nicolas Roeg film Don't Look Now – set in a slowly rotting Venice, and filled with moody mystery and hints of horror – but all elements that never fully ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A remake of the earlier Don Camillo film from the 50s – done here with music that's got an even more sprightly feel! You might know Pino Donaggio from darker, more serious soundtracks – but here, he uses a mix of keyboards and woodwinds to craft lots of groovy tunes that are in the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A strange film, but a great soundtrack! George Duning came up with an excellent batch of jazzy tracks for the film – and most of them swing hard and tightly, with strong jazzy solos, in a manner that's similar to some of Mancini's best scores of the late 50s. A number of tracks have odd ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has a split bottom seam.)
George Duning/Ned Washington —
Naked City ... LP Colpix, Early 60s. Very Good+ ...
$39.99
One of the greatest albums of crime jazz ever! But even cooler than that, the whole thing's got narration by John McIntire, very much in the spirit of the crime drama Naked City – filmed in New York in verite style. The music is in that late 50s TV crime mode, but the narration really makes ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original mono deep groove pressing. Cover has split seams and light surface wear.)
Starring Betty Grable, Marge & Gower Champion, and Jack Lemmon. LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono black label pressing with deep groove.)
Bob Dylan, Andy Summers, Shriekback, The Reds, & Others —
Band Of The Hand ... LP MCA, 1986. Near Mint- ...
$9.99
Maybe not the greatest film in the world, but a record that's well-remembered for the title track "Band Of The Hand" – performed by Bob Dylan with The Heartbreakers! Also features tracks by The Reds, Andy Summers, and Shriekback. LP, Vinyl record album
Features vocals from Jane Powell and Gordon MacRae, and orchestrations from George Greeley. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some surface wear, aging, and clear tape holding the seams and spine.)
Charles Fox —
Six Pack ... LP 20th Century, 1982. Near Mint- ...
$7.99
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(Cover has minimal wear and aging.)
Dominic Frontiere —
Popi ... LP United Artists, 1969. Near Mint- ...
Just Sold Out!
One of the grooviest soundtracks ever written by Dominic Frontiere – for this strange little comedy starring Alan Arkin as a father who's trying to give his kids away! The tracks have a sweeping groovy approach – large orchestrations, sunny, bouncy, with some strings mixed in with ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original stereo pressing. Cover has a cut corner.)
Mostly a mix of Italian themes and straighter orchestral numbers – penned for this late 60s WWII comedy/action film about Nazis and Italian wine! Sergio Franchi sings the lushly romantic "Song Of Santa Vittoria (Stay)" – and other instrumental soundtrack tunes include "Sw ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has some wear.)
Jerry Goldsmith —
Stagecoach ... LP Mainstream, 1966. Near Mint- ...
$1.99
The soundtrack to the 60s version of Stagecoach – the one with the outrageously beautiful Ann Margaret, Bing Crosby, Red Buttons, Slim Pickens and Alex Cord – with a lavish, though appropriately dust-strewn Jerry Goldsmith soundtrack! This '66 remake may not rival John Ford's landmark ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A way cooler soundtrack than you might expect – not only different than the usual western score of the time, but surprisingly sophisticated work for a movie that featured stars like Dean Martin, Jimmy Stewart, Raquel Welch, and George Kennedy! The music was conducted by Lionel Newman, and it' ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Dave Grusin/Teddy Randazzo —
Girl From UNCLE ... LP MGM, 1966. Sealed Gatefold ...
$34.99
One of the greatest spy soundtracks of the 60s – a very groovy batch of tracks written for Stefanie Powers' brief TV show, The Girl From UNCLE! The music here is better than the male version of the UNCLE franchise – hip 60s spy themes, done in a groovy style for the television audience ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing! Cover has a cutout hole in the corner, and shrinkwrap is slightly open in two corners, and much more on the back.)
Dave Grusin/The Byrds/Steppenwolf —
Candy ... LP ABC, Late 60s. Very Good+ ...
$14.99
An excellent trippy soundtrack – to a film we'd love to see, and which starred Charles Aznavour, Ringo Starr, John Astin, James Coburn, John Huston, Richard Burton, and Marlon Brando! The crazy outing is accompanied by a great Dave Grusin score that includes lots and lots of heavy guitars ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing. Cover has light wear and a small cutout hole.)
An amazing little record – not only a fab 60s soundtrack, but a rare non-Blue Note 60s album by Herbie Hancock! The set was recorded for the film Blow Up – an incredibly dark thriller by Michaelangelo Antonioni, set in swinging London of the 60s, which provided a very groovy backdrop ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s French pressing in the Specialist Series cover.)
Titles include "Hey Joe", "Red House", "Purple Haze", "Johnny B Goode", "Rock Me", "Wild Thing", "Machine Gun", "Hear My Train A Comin", "In From The Storm", "Like A Rolling Stone", and "Star ... (Rock, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(70s US pressing. Cover has some very light wear, but this is a nice copy overall.)
Jim Henson/Frank Oz —
Muppet Movie ... LP Atlantic, 1979. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
$19.99
A dramatic score by Herrmann – written for this 1970 film about a key battle in WWII. Herrmann directs the London Philharmonic, and the whole thing's very action-packed – less edgey than some of Bernard's more famous scores, but strongly voiced nonetheless. Titles include "Prelude ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Bernard Herrmann —
Ghost & Mrs Muir ... LP Elmer Bernstein's Film Music Collection, 1975. Very Good+ ...
$29.99
1975 recording of the original 40s film score. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a small center split on the bottom seam and some light wear.)
One of the more period-oriented Kenyon Hopkins soundtracks from the 60s – especially considering the jazz basis of most of his other work for Verve. The setting of the film is the 30s in the south, and the soundtrack's a mix of older swing, trad jazz, and a bit of bluesy instrumentation ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a split spine and top seam, a name in pen, and light surface wear.)
Infernal Blues Machine —
Adios Amigo ... LP London, 1976. Near Mint- ...
$16.99
Obscure little record – and supposedly the soundtrack to a western comedy directed by and starring Fred Williamson (Black Caesar), and featuring Richard Pryor and James Brown! The band is more soul than blues, and is produced with kind of a funky pop soul sound, with guitar and electric ... (Soul, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner.)
Maurice Jarre —
Witness ... LP Varese, 1985. Near Mint- ...
$8.99
Swingers unite! Quincy Jones did the score for this very strange film about two couples who decided to freak out their marriages a bit. Some of the material features some jazzy remakes of Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus", but other tracks have a nice groovy sound to them. Titles include a ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Features original music by Michael Kamen and Eric Clapton – and performances by Kamen on keyboards, Clapton on guitar, and David Sanborn on alto. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout notch, lightly bent corners, and a date written in pen inside the opening.)
Al Kasha/Joel Hirschhorn —
Pete's Dragon ... LP Capitol, 1977. Very Good+ ...
$7.99
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(Includes the printed inner sleeve. Cover has a cutout hole, some tape on the spine, and a small sticker on back.)
A great version of the Hair soundtrack – with instrumentation that's way groovier than any of Don Kirshner's throwaway pop work from later years! The set features some of Galt MacDermot's best tunes from the musical – done in a tripped-out style that reminds us of Hugo Montenegro's ... (Now Sound, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Shrinkwrap has some aging and tears in front. Cover has a small cutout hole.)
A fantastic soundtrack from the great Francis Lai! The record is one of his most unusual – and features a number of short songs that focus on spare keyboard work, either on organ, piano, or electric piano, and with some cool groovy instrumentation, and a bit of light strings and woodwinds. ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(A beautiful Japanese pressing – with a cooler cover than the original French version! Cover has some light wear, but is nice overall.)
A wonderfully mellow record by John Lewis – recorded with some great European jazzmen! Lewis leads the group on piano – and he's joined by Bobby Jaspar on flute and tenor, Giovanni Tomasso on bass, and Rene Thomas on guitar. The tracks are long, and a number of them also feature a ... (Jazz, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Green and blue label stereo pressing, with Atlantic inner sleeve. Cover has some edge wear and yellowing from age.)
Joseph J Lilley —
Beau James ... LP Imperial, Mid 50s. Very Good+ ...
$0.99
Bob Hope stars in this bio pic about the famous New York mayor, Jimmy Walker – with vocals by both Bob and his co-star Vera Miles, plus more by Jimmy Durante and The Skylarks, and even a bit of narration from Walter Winchell! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has adhesive residue on the spine and seams, with a half split top seam.)
(Cover has light wear and a gold promo stamp in the top left corner.)
Henry Mancini —
Hawaiians ... LP United Artists, 1970. Near Mint- ...
$9.99
A dramatic score by Mancini – but a really nice one, thanks to lots of exotic percussion touches – often played by Emil Richards! Overall, the record's kind of a late 60s take on the exotica of Les Baxter's earlier Capitol recordings – with lots of dreamy tunes that conjure up ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Red and black label Liberty/UA stereo pressing. Cover has a cut corner.)
Henry Mancini —
Party ... LP RCA, 1968. Near Mint- ...
$11.99
A great Mancini score for one of the goofiest films of the 60s! Peter Sellers stars as the sitar-playing Indian actor Hrundi Bakshi – next to the lovely Claudine Longet, who makes one of her few film appearances – and the whole thing's set to one of the greatest scores ever by Henry ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing with deep groove. Cover has a cut corner.)
Kind of nutty stuff from this weird Blake Edwards film that starred James Coburn and Dick Shawn. The material's not as jazz-based as some of Mancini's other scores, but it does have a delightfully nutty sound that's in keeping with the kind of mad 60s film it was written for. The postwar memory ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing with deep groove.)
Johnny Mandel —
Agatha ... LP Warner, 1979. Near Mint- ...
$4.99
A hell of a soundtrack from the great Johnny Mandel – maybe his jazziest work of the 60s, and perfectly scored for this groovy cop film that stars Paul Newman as the 45-wielding title character! The vibe here is almost more 60s Quincy Jones than anything else – with sublime ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Sealed mono pressing! Shrinkwrap has a sticker remnant.)
An unusual record – one that features most of a full episode of the show, with music by Shelly Manne, and narration and sound effects too! LP, Vinyl record album
The MJQ always manage to sound especially great when working on music for film – and this album's a great illustration of that fact! The work here is written by John Lewis, for a movie that never lasted the test of time as much as the record – and it's some of John's most evocative ... (Jazz, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Black label Long Playing Unbreakable pressing with deep groove. Cover has light aging.)
Hugo Montenegro with Al Hirt —
Viva Max! ... LP RCA, 1970. Very Good+ ...
$2.99
Groovy and goofy stuff from Hirt and Montenegro – with cuts that include "March To The Alamo", "The Alamo Letter", "Don't Turn Back", "Viva Max March", "Paula's Theme", and "Sneaky Lady". LP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing with deep groove. Cover has light wear.)
This is the small combo recording of tracks from the legendary jazz score to I Want To Live! Although not featured that prominently in the film, the band of Gerry Mulligan, Art Farmer, Bud Shank, and others were a pretty tight little group – even though it was strange to see this west coast ... (Jazz, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(80s Japanese Liberty pressing.pressing – LBJ 60063. Cover has light wear, with some residue and a sticker on the spine.)
Bruno Nicolai —
Defense De Savoir ... LP RCA/Transversales Disques (France), 1973. Sealed ...
$14.99
A cool little soundtrack from Bruno Nicolai – penned for a French film instead of an Italian movie – and with a sound that's a bit different than usual! Nicolai makes nice use of some sweeter themes here – a hint of the modes you might find in Michel Legrand or Francis Lai in the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Recent reissue, still sealed with obi.)
Harry Nilsson/Micky Dolenz & Davy Jones —
Point ... LP MCA (Japan), 1977. Near Mint- ...
$14.99
A very weird variation on Harry Nilsson's excellent animated soundtrack for The Point – done here in an unusual British version, with post-Monkees work by Davy Jones as Oblio, and Micky Dolenz as Count's Kid and Leafman! (Rock, Soundtracks)LP, Vinyl record album
(Japanese pressing – from 1981.)
Jack Nitzsche, Willy De Ville, Mutiny, & Others —
Cruising ... LP Columbia/Lorimar, 1980. Very Good+ ...
$16.99
Strange mix of tracks for this film that has Al Pacino going undercover in New York's gay scene of the 70s. Most of the tracks are discrete songs, not instrumentals, and produced by Nitzsche. Jerome Bailey and Mutiny turn in one funk number called "Lump", and other tracks include "L ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The first James Bond soundtrack – pre-John Barry, but already showing Bond music as a genre unto itself! Monty Norman handles the music – and brings together some cool Caribbean sounds with familiar jazz riffs – a blend that showcases the Jamaican setting of the main narrative, ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original mono pressing.)
Alex North —
Bad Seed ... LP RCA, 1956. Very Good+ ...
$49.99
Nicely moody music from Alex North – served up here with direction from Ray Heindorf! LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove. Cover has some surface wear, a small peeled spot from sticker removal filled with marker, small pieces of clear tape on the spine, and a few small stained spots on back.)
Includes themes from Desiree, The Racers, Les Miserables, Viva Zapata, I'll Cry Tomorrow, The Bachelor Party, Unchained, Stage Struck, The 13th Letter, The Bad Seed, The Rose Tattoo, and A Streetcar Named Desire. LP, Vinyl record album
Really groovy sounds from two great Italian film composers of the 60s – Bruno Nicolai and Nino Olivero – both working here to create a wide assortment of different instrumental modes! The film follows in the "Mondo" style of the period – kind of a fake documentary, with ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album