Nat Dove & The Devils —
Petey Wheatstraw ... CD Magic Disc/Traffic, 1977. New Copy ...
$6.9914.99
One of the funkiest blacksploitation soundtracks of the 70s – a rare indie gem from Nat Dove & The Devils! Dove's got a style that's a lot rougher and rootsier than other soundtrack artists of the 70s – an approach that's more based in the modes of the indie funk underground of the ... (Soul, Soundtracks)read moreCD
Two different Jimmy Stewart comedy soundtracks from the 60s – both of them nice! First up is Dear Brigitte – an overlooked 1965 score by George Duning – done with a mix of the playful modes you'd expect from the story, and some of those great deeper dramatic touches that Duning ... read moreCD
Starring Betty Grable, Marge & Gower Champion, and Jack Lemmon. LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono black label pressing with deep groove. Vinyl has a good amount of oxidation and plays with surface noise. Cover has light wear and aging, but from image still looks great.)
A creepy cover, but a really amazing batch of grooves – one that blends rootsy Brazilian percussion with elements of dub, funk, and hip hop – originally recorded as the soundtrack for a documentary on football, but sounding plenty darn great here on its own! Edson X is at the helm of ... (Brazil, Soundtracks)read moreCD
(Out of print. Booklet is wrinkled from light water damage, slipcover has water staining and an unglued seam.)
One of the grooviest Michael Caine spy films of the 60s – given an equally groovy soundtrack by Konrad Elfers! We don't know Elfers from other work of the time, but this album's a real standout – not the usual spy sort of work, although still with some great jazzy touches at times ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove, 1s/1s stampers, including RCA inner sleeve.)
Not the Prince music from the first Batman film – but all those other sounds that were used in the movie, penned and produced at a surprisingly strong level by Danny Elfman – who shows the world that he's got a lot more to offer than just his previous work in the group Oingo Boingo! ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Limited pressing from 2004, still with the gatefold PVC outer sleeve, with hype sticker, barcode sticker, and anti-theft sensor. Vinyl has some fogginess common with picture discs and plays with surface noise.)
A beautiful jazzy score by Duke Ellington – and a fitting companion to this classic Otto Preminger film! The record captures Ellington at a perfect moment – right during his Indigos period of increased sophistication, when his band was at an all-time level of perfection – and ... (Jazz, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A surprisingly poignant score – especially when you consider that it was written for a film that was known for its graphic violence! Jerry Fielding's at his height here – drawing on his earlier work in jazz, yet weaving together colors and tones that work with really bold imagistic ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(White label promo. Cover has an index sticker, light edge wear & corner bend, spot of marker.)
A surprisingly poignant score – especially when you consider that it was written for a film that was known for its graphic violence! Jerry Fielding's at his height here – drawing on his earlier work in jazz, yet weaving together colors and tones that work with really bold imagistic ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Rino De Filippi with I Marc 4 and I Cantori Modern —
Nel Mondo Del Lavoro ... LP SR/Sonor (Italy), Early 70s. New Copy (reissue)...
$34.9939.99
An album with a sepia-toned, industrial-looking cover – but a set that's full of life and organic color throughout – jazzy grooves with plenty of warmth, and a sound that's right up there with the best of the Italian soundtrack scene of the early 70s! That's maybe no surprise, as the ... (Sound Library, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A cool East German session from the end of the 70s – one that has reedman Gunther Fischer blowing flute, alto, and tenor, and also taking up a bit of keyboards too – working with his sextet in a soundtrack-styled set of tunes that even gets a bit funky at times! (Jazz, Soundtracks)LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear, a partly unglued seam, and an old store stamp.)
Amazing music from composer Lubos Fiser – delivered with sounds and styles that go way beyond conventional instrumentation, to make the record one of Fiser's most striking releases ever! Organ and keyboards are often produced and played with lots of weird tones – on short tracks that ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A dark little soundtrack that we'd pitch right up there with The Wicker Man or Rosemary's Baby – and one with a sound that's somewhere in between those two classics! The work was penned for an obscure early 70s film in the Czech new wave – and features music that's sometimes a bit ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Includes the booklet.)
Flying Lotus —
Yasuke ... CD Warp, 2021. New Copy ...
$12.9913.99
Flying Lotus always gives us some pretty fantastic sounds – and this time around, he opens up an even new channel of his genius – serving up a mix of instrumental and vocal tracks that were originally designed for use in the anime series Yasuke! There's certainly a touch of the eastern ... (New Grooves, Soundtracks)read moreCD
Flying Lotus always gives us some pretty fantastic sounds – and this time around, he opens up an even new channel of his genius – serving up a mix of instrumental and vocal tracks that were originally designed for use in the anime series Yasuke! There's certainly a touch of the eastern ... (New Grooves, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A classic 70s soul soundtrack – and a dream of a combination! Curtis Mayfield wrote the soundtrack and produced the album – and the result is a killer batch of 70s soul tracks that matches Aretha's strong vocals with the hip Curtom sound of Chicago! Aretha was still doing pretty well ... (Soul, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Original score by Fred Frith for Thomas Riedelsheimer's film about sculptor and land art pioneer Andy Goldsworthy! Frith plays guitar, violin, berimbao, piano, and adds in a bit of samples – with help from Wolfgang Stryi on soprano sax and bass clarinet, Karoline Hofler on bass, and Bernd ... (Jazz, Soundtracks)read moreCD
A mid 80s film that's scored by Dominic Frontiere in a mix of modes – some lofty orchestral pieces that are positively airborne in their sound and structure, with a great sense of American pride and drama – and a few more period pieces to set the scene for the 1920s narrative. Titles ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has edge wear and some clear tape at the bottom left corner.)
A bunch of great talent on here – with Wah Wah Watson, John Faddis, Randy Brecker, Roy Ayers, and Jorge Dalto; plus guests Dave Valentin, Sammy Figueroa, David Peaston, Herbie Hancock, Grover Washington Jr, Greg Philliganes, Branford Marsalis, Bill Cosby, and many more! (Jazz, Soundtracks)LP, Vinyl record album
The great Ron Geesin is a man of many talents – UK studio genius, ace composer, arranger, and more – with ties to worlds that include film music, sound library work, easy listening, and even collaborations with Pink Floyd! The music here is all from films by underground director ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
George & Ira Gershwin —
Of Thee I Sing ... CD Capitol/DRG, 1952. Used ...
Just Sold Out!
... CD
(Out of print.)
George & Ira Gershwin —
Oh, Kay! ... CD Nonesuch, 1994. Used ...
Just Sold Out!
... CD
(Out of print, BMG music club pressing.)
George & Ira Gershwin/Fred Astaire/Audrey Hepburn —
Funny Face ... LP Verve, 1959. Near Mint- ...
$6.99
One of the strangest moments of success in the early years of Verve Records – and one of the label's few soundtracks too! The album's one that cleverly combines the core Verve jazz approach with some larger orchestrations by Adolph Deutsche – in a set of tunes based around the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s pressing on Stet/DRG in a non-gatefold cover.)
A great early recording – with vocals by Inez Matthews, Camilla Williams, Lawrence Winters, and Avon Long – with orchestrations by Lehmen Engel. LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label auto-coupled Masterworks pressing, in the wide metal dowel bound Columbia box, with booklet and sleeves intact. Box has a split corner with some peeling at the bottom right.)
A wonderfully striking soundtrack for a very offbeat film – an early 60s tale about a woman who gets trapped in her home elevator, and harassed by a band of intruders! The score by Paul Glass has all the right elements to live up to the tension in the story – beginning with those arch ... read moreCD
A superb score from composer Paul Glass – one that's also augmented by a number of excellent cuts by The Zombies too! Glass' music has a rich, woodwind-heavy style that almost feels like it's drawing a bit on the music of Charles Ives, but with a warmer, more sympathetic feel – ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mono pressing with deep groove, 1s/1s stampers and RCA catalog inner! Cover has light surface and ring wear, aging.)
One of the first great horror soundtracks by the legendary Goblin – penned for the wonderful follow-up to Night Of The Living Dead! The music is a wonderful mix of Goblin's cool keyboard lines with some fuzzier guitar bits – those rockish elements that the group virtually introduced to ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Jerry Goldsmith serves up some great bold sounds for this dramatic western with Charles Bronson – music that uses a striking horn passage in the lead and some deft rhythms at the bottom – really pushing the action forward with a nice degree of intensity! Yet the approach is also never ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
The hard-to-find soundtrack for the first Planet Of The Apes film! The record has a nice mix of dramatic orchestral scoring with some other tracks that have a cool jingly jangly noisy sound. Jerry Goldsmith did some great work for this one, and the album has a cool gatefold cover with images from ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear and aging.)
Jerry Goldsmith —
QB VII ... LP ABC, 1974. Near Mint- ...
$4.99
A richly dramatic score by Jerry Goldsmith – originally penned for an early TV mini-series in the 70s, but re-recorded here in a bold new version! The music has a bit more grandeur at times than some of Goldsmith's other soundtracks – still a hint of the action themes that we love in ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great Jerry Goldsmith score from the mid 60s – penned for a western, but with a sensitivity that's much more like some of his best dramatic work of the time! There's some wonderful use of woodwinds and strings in the lineup – often with the sense of mature color and tone that Jerry ... read moreCD
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 moreCD
Includes "The Moon's A Window To Heaven" by Hiroshima. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Jerry Goldsmith/Lionel Newman —
Bandolero ... CD Project 3/La La Land, 1968. Used ...
$19.99
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 moreCD
A great little package that finally brings together two different musical worlds of the great Alain Goraguer – the man who's maybe best known for providing the sounds for early recordings by Serge Gainsbourg – and an artist who also recorded some great jazz and soundtrack material on ... (Jazz, Soundtracks)read moreCD
Lots of small combo work with Herbie on piano, Dex on tenor, Pierre Michelot or Ron Carter on bass, and Tony Williams or Billy Higgins on drums. Titles include "Still Time", "Minuit Aux Champs Elysees", "Chan's Song", "Fair Weather", "The Peacocks" ... (Jazz, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A totally fantastic soundtrack from the 70s Italian scene – one that's filled with all sorts of sweet electric touches from Lallo Gori – including lots of keyboards over some pretty funky tracks! Gori did some more standard scoring in earlier years – but here, he's right up there ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Morton Gould/London Symphony Orchestra —
Digital Space ... LP Varese, 1979. Near Mint- Gatefold ...
$4.99
Includes orchestral performances of themes from Windjammer, Star Wars, Airport, The Big Country, and more. (Now Sound, Soundtracks)LP, Vinyl record album
A great little soundtrack by Dave Grusin – and one of his rarest of the 70s! The work was written for the 1975 film by Sydney Pollack, starring Robert Mitchum as an American caught up in the world of the Japanese mob – and unlike other Grusin thriller scores from the time, this one's a ... read moreCD
(Out of print.)
Dave Grusin/The Byrds/Steppenwolf —
Candy ... LP ABC, Late 60s. Very Good+ ...
$13.99
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 ring wear, spot of pen, ghost sticker spot.)
(Mono white label promo, including Fontana inner sleeve. Cover has discoloration from age, spot of pen on the back.)
Marvin Hamlisch/Carly Simon —
Spy Who Loved Me ... LP United Artists, 1977. Near Mint- ...
$7.99
Carly Simon makes a big appearance here – singing the hit title track "Nobody Does It Better" – one of the highest-charting Bond film tunes of the 70s! But our favorites are the instrumental songs – handled by Marvin Hamlisch here with a sound that's perhaps a bit more ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cutout hole, some wear and aging, and some clear tape at the corners.)
Features amazing synth work by Jan Hammer – with additional tracks by Glenn Frey, Chaka Khan, Phil Collins, Grandmaster Melle Mel, and Tina Turner. LP, Vinyl record album
(Still sealed, with a thin cutout notch. Shrinkwrap has small holes at the bottom corners. Cover has a bumped corner.)
Weird, wonderful sounds from George Harrison – with lots of Indian music in the mix! Titles include "Greasy Legs", "Guru Vandana", "Microbes", "On The Bed", "Glass Box", "Singing Om", and "Love Scene". (Rock, Soundtracks)LP, Vinyl record album
(US pressing. Includes the insert. Vinyl has numerous marks and plays with some crackle and noisy spots. Cover has some wear and aging, with splitting in the spine.)
2 massive Isaac Hayes soundtracks in one set – both from the magical cinematic year of 1974! Truck Turner is a hard and heavy soundtrack that we like even more than his classic work on Shaft! Unlike Shaft, Ike actually starred in the film Truck Turner – which may be one reason why he ... (Soul, Soundtracks)read moreCD
Isaac Hayes —
Truck Turner ... LP Enterprise, 1974. Very Good 2LP Gatefold ...
$16.99
Massive work from Isaac Hayes – a hard and heavy soundtrack that we like even more than his classic work on Shaft! Unlike Shaft, Ike actually starred in the film Truck Turner – which may be one reason why he brought his full game to the table for the record – and scored a batch ... (Soul, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has ring and edge wear, a cutout notch, and aging.)
Heindorf/Dr Samuel Hoffman —
Spellbound ... LP Warner, 1958. Very Good ...
$3.99
Original score written by Miklos Rozsa – but this is a cool late 50s recording by Warner Brothers, with theremin by Samuel Hoffman! LP, Vinyl record album
(Grey label Vitaphonic pressing. Cover has light wear.)
(Vinyl has light sleeve marks, and has light surface noise at the beginning of each side. Cover has light wear, cutout hole, some paint(?) splashes, sticker remnant.)
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
Includes themes from Journey To The Center Of The Earth, The Seventh Voyage Of Sinbad, The Day The Earth Stood Still, and Fahrenheit 451. LP, Vinyl record album
(Original Phase 4 stereo pressing – Made In England. Cover has light surface wear.)
Features music from Citizen Kane, Snows Of Kilimanjaro, Jane Eyre, and Devil & Daniel Webster – all conducted by Bernard Herrmann! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a promo sticker, back gatefold has taped seam and an index sticker.)
Bernard Herrmann —
Night Digger ... LP Cinema, Early 70s. Near Mint- ...
$19.99
A very cool soundtrack from the legendary Bernard Herrmann – done for a creepy 70s film, but re-recorded for this performance! LP, Vinyl record album
Bernard Herrmann —
Obsession ... LP London/Phase 4, 1976. Near Mint- ...
$8.99
Herrmann's back in fine form on this mid 70s score for a Brian DePalma thriller – lots of swirling orchestral themes, handled here with a good degree of space, which makes the stronger musical statements really pack a punch! Titles include "Court's Confession", "The ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing. Cover has light wear and some clear tape at the corners of the spine.)
Herrmann's original score to the film is pretty compelling – almost in the mode of some of his work for Hitchcock – and it's conducted here by Herrmann himself and by Dave Blume. The album's got 2 especially noteworthy tracks – "Diary Of A Taxi Driver", which features a ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Bernard Herrman's classic spooky score to this great Hitchcock thriller. The music is often very intense, to perfectly suit the film's tone – and has that great jagged edge that Herrman brought to some of his other best soundtrack scoring. The tracks are long, and have a pretty edgy sound ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s Dutch pressing. Cover has a cutout notch.)
Herrmann compositions performed by the National Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Charles Gerhardt, with Kiri Te Kanawa and Joachin Achucarro. LP, Vinyl record album