Frank Zappa —
200 Motels ... CD United Artists/Ryko, 1971. Used 2 CDs ...
$18.99
A pretty striking little record in the Frank Zappa catalog – the double-length soundtrack for the movie of the same name, and a set that explodes the Zappa palette of sound even further than some of his previous albums! A number of tracks feature a full studio orchestra – sounding as ... (Rock, Soundtracks)read moreCD
A pretty striking little record in the Frank Zappa catalog – the double-length soundtrack for the movie of the same name, and a set that explodes the Zappa palette of sound even further than some of his previous albums! A number of tracks feature a full studio orchestra – sounding as ... (Rock, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(50th Anniversary Edition on heavyweight vinyl – with new remastering by Bernie Grundman, and all original packaging – including poster and booklet!)
A huge package of Frank Zappa music, packed with classics, unreleased tracks, and selections from the score to the well-done documentary on Frank's life and music by Alex Winter! The first 2CDs feature all Zappa music – including some never-issued tracks pulled from Frank's vaults, mixed ... (Rock, Soundtracks)read moreCD
A pretty exotic little score to this mid 60s film that was one of the first to bring Israeli actor Topol to worldwide attention – a good mix of Jewish themes and orchestrations, done in some of the best passages with a slight 60s mod style of groove. There's a few numbers on here with some ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Stereo pressing. Vinyl has light sleeve marks. Cover has light surface wear, promo stamped.)
Includes tracks from Del Shannon, Buddy Holly, the Diamonds, Platters, Fleetwoods, Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, the Clovers, Skyliners, Cleftones, Sonny Till and the Orioles, and the Beach Boys. CD
Music from the New Power Generation, II D Extreme, Tag Team, Portrait, Lalah Hathaway, Silk, Domino, Keith "KB" Ball, G Wiz, Funky Poets, and K-Dee. CD
Bombay grooves, but not just the disco promised in the title – as these cuts come mostly from the 80s years of Bollywood, and show Indian funk moving into a great new realm of styles! There's definitely a disco vibe at the core – and as in other scenes, the style stayed current a lot ... (Global Grooves, Soundtracks)read moreCD
A really fantastic collection – one that gets at the full range of jazz-based sounds in Italian soundtracks during the 60s – served up here on a set of tracks that go way past the obvious! This isn't a "best of" set – and instead, it digs very deeply, and even features ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Sure, maybe Breakin wasn't the most accurate, most faithful portrait of life on the streets in the early 80s – but the film was a great breakout moment for hip hop culture in the mainstream, and also helped sell the new style with a heavy dose of soul! The real stars here are Ollie & ... (Hip Hop, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Original pressing with "53" labels. Cover has light wear and is bent just a bit at the spine.)
Sure, maybe Breakin wasn't the most accurate, most faithful portrait of life on the streets in the early 80s – but the film was a great breakout moment for hip hop culture in the mainstream, and also helped sell the new style with a heavy dose of soul! The real stars here are Ollie & ... (Hip Hop, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Features tracks by Jesus Lizard, Seaweed, Alice In Chains, Corrosion Of Conformity, Bad Religion, Bash & Pop, Girls Against Boys, Golden Smog, Love Among Freaks, Stabbing Westward, Supernova, and Soul Asylum. LP, Vinyl record album
(2014 issue, pressed on 180 gram clear/smoke etched vinyl!)
Seminal spy sounds from the 60s – a treasure trove of spy-themed tunes, and one that features loads of material you might not hear otherwise! The set doesn't feature the big hits from the James Bond films, and instead includes all the great little records that sprung up in the wake of those ... (Funky Compilations, Soundtracks)read moreCD
Music from Buck Owens, the Louvin Brothers, Stephen Bruton, Ryan Bingham, Jeff Bridges, Kitty Wells, Waylon Jennings, George Jones, Townes Van Zandt, Sam Phillips, and more. (Folk/Country, Soundtracks)CD
An amazing soundtrack to an amazing film – a Czech new wave classic that's supported by sounds as dynamic as the images on the screen! There's a really playful feel to the whole thing – much more so than other Finders Keepers reissues in recent years – and the music jumps along ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Titles include "Falou Amizade" by Caetano Veloso, "Eu Sou Terrivel" and "Tigresa" by Gal Costa, "Rockixe" by Raul Seixas, and "Cartao Postal" by Rita Lee. (Brazil, Soundtracks)LP, Vinyl record album
Not the straight disco you might expect from the title – and instead a whole host of weird and wonderful grooves from the later years of the Lollywood film scene! These Pakistani tracks follow a bit of the style of Bollywood work of the time, but often have a tighter, more compressed ... (Global Grooves, Soundtracks)read moreCD
The first-ever volume of the now-legendary Easy Tempo series – a collection of soundtrack grooves that hipped us back to the wonders of the Italian scene of the 60s and 70s – and did so at a time when few folks had ever thought to reissue this music! Right from the start, this series ... (Funky Compilations, Soundtracks)read moreCD
One of our favorite volumes in this now-legendary series – a set of grooves that runs from 70s electric back to 60s groovy – with plenty of space in between! There's a number of cuts on here that feel like they were lifted from lost CTI sessions of the 70s, thanks to warm keyboards and ... (Funky Compilations, Soundtracks)read moreCD
Soundtrack funk doesn't get any better than this – thanks to a head-expanding of tracks from the Italian scene of the 60s and 70s – served up with the usual ear for a great cut by the folks at Easy Tempo! The groove here is far from the "easy" you might expect – and ... (Funky Compilations, Soundtracks)read moreCD
Slammin's a definite good choice for the title of this one – as this 5th entry in the Easy Tempo series seems even funkier than the other volumes – a set that's got plenty of full-on grooves, hand-picked from the genius Italian soundtrack years of the 60s and 70s! If you're looking for ... (Funky Compilations, Soundtracks)read moreCD
The bikini beat is a great one here – no simple beach music classics, but a range of mod groovers from the classic years of the Italian soundtrack scene! This volume is heavy on electric elements – fuzzy guitars, keyboards, and more – all filtered nicely through a range of ... (Funky Compilations, Soundtracks)read moreCD
Genius! Pure mad genius – and one of the best volumes in this always-great series! After 10 volumes, the folks at Easy Tempo have become incredibly well skilled at picking groovy soundtrack tunes – and this beautiful 20 track package is as much a delight for the ears as it is for the ... (Funky Compilations, Soundtracks)read moreCD
A wonderful celebration of the long-running Ecoutez Le Cinema series – a book-styled package that brings together dozens of rare and classic soundtrack tunes, plus a big booklet of notes! The CDs feature titles from across the series – 2CDs' worth of music from dozens of films, handled ... read moreCD
A really cool collection – one that brings together key songs from a variety of different films from France – some of them the originals from the movies, some of them other very cool interpretations! These aren't instrumentals, as almost all of them have vocals – and the package ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A host of rare and unissued tracks from the glory days of French cinema – a package that features material that didn't even appear in the dozens of CD soundtrack releases from the Ecoutez Le Cinema series! The set is very heavy on material from the late 60s and early 70s – and titles ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
New takes on classic cuts from the glory days of French cinema – either remixed versions of the older tracks, or new constructions completely – brought together in a special celebration of the 20 years of soundtrack reissues in the Ecoutez Le Cinema series! As you'd guess, the focus ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A great entry in this very groovy series – one that shifts the title a bit from previous volumes, and which also moves the music a bit too – but all while staying pretty darn funky! The set's got much more of a 70s soundtrack vibe than some of the other entries – loads of great ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Music from the soundtrack to the Brazilian telenovela – includes tracks by Gonzaguinha, Ana Carolina, Jorge & Mateus, Ed Motta, Danni Carlos, Aline Calixto, and Ney Matogrosso. (Brazil, Soundtracks)CD
Iconic soundtrack in peak 80s fashion scored by Giorgio Moroder, features the title theme by Irene Cara, "Maniac" by Michael Sembello, "Romeo" by Donna Summer, "Imagination" by Laura Branigan, and more. LP, Vinyl record album
Indian music with a Nigerian twist – heard here in a set of recordings from the Hausa cinematic scene! At first listen, you can hear the Bollywood influence right away – both in the rhythms of the tunes, which have that festive, bouncing quality of an Indian film music number – ... (Global Grooves, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Includes selections by Undisputed Truth, Sweet Charles, Millie Jackson, Willie Hutch, The Notations, Curtis Mayfield, Creative Source, James Brown, Johnnie Taylor, Bobby Womack, Sister Love, and Jackson Sisters. (Soul, Soundtracks)LP, Vinyl record album
The soundtracks to Tarantino films have yet to go wrong – especially when it comes the mad mad mix of wild, pulpy pop obscurities and 60s/70s soundtrack bites! Kill Bill features tunes by as wide of a variety of performers as Nancy Sinatra, Luis Bacalov, Isaac Hayes, Bernard Herrmann, "M ... read moreCD
Includes tracks by Elza Soares, Caetano Veloso, Zeu Britto, Sepultura, Trio Forrozao, Os Condenados, Ze Ramalho, and original instrumental numbers by Joao Falco and Andre Moraes. (Brazil, Soundtracks)CD
Director Sofia Coppola's always got a great way with music in her films – and that's definitely the case here, in a collection of tracks put together for the wonderful Lost In Translation! The music is a bit different than some of Coppola's other selections – in that it's often a bit ... read moreCD
Music from KD Lang, Joe Williams, Paula Cole, Rosemary Clooney, Brad Mehldau, Cassandra Wilson, Kevin Spacey, Alison Eastwood, Clint Eastwood, Diana Krall, and more. CD
Not much of a cover, but that's usually the way it is with the Cometa Sound Library – who provided all the great grooves on this set! Cometa was one of the more obscure sound library labels on the 70s scene – but they also maybe lasted the longest, perhaps because they were small ... (Sound Library, Soundtracks)read moreLP, Vinyl record album
That's Miles Davis and Jeanne Moreau on the cover – and image is a perfect summation of what makes this period in film music so unique! The set brings together music from the French new wave of the late 50s and early 60s – a time when revolutionary directors were putting fresh new ... read moreCD
Music from James Carter and the Prisoners, Harry McClintock, Norman Blake, the Soggy Bottom Boys, Chris Thomas King, the Whites, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch, the Peasall Sisters, the Cox Family, John Hartford, and more. (Folk/Country, Soundtracks)CD
Insanely fantastic – and the kind of record that keeps us coming back to Brazil! This obscure soundtrack features excellent work in the funky/groovy vein – similar to some of the best Marcos Valle tunes from the early 70s, or some of the odder stuff on the EMI/Odeon label. The sound's ... (Brazil, Soundtracks)read moreCD
Music from Sabotage, Instituto, Pavilhao 9, Paulo Miklos, Tolerancia Zero, Professor Antena, Alec Haiat, Gil Mahadeva e George Maia, Dark e Sarrasague, and Black Alien e Speed Freaks. CD
A totally wonderful collection of music from the glory days of the Italian soundtrack scene – one that features some classic horror themes from the 70s, and also a fair bit of never-issued material too! The creepy image on the cover will give you a good idea of what you're in for here – ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Includes themes from Gone With The Wind, Picnic, Razor's Edge, Hurricane, An Affair To Remember, Sabrina, Laura, Love In The Afternoon, Around The World In 80 Days, Lili, Three Coins In The Fountain, and To The Victor. (Now Sound, Soundtracks)LP, Vinyl record album
(Mono promo with deep groove. Cover has some wear and aging.)
One of the greatest of all Brazilian soundtracks! This early gem from the Globo TV series of soundtracks features a sublime mix of easy, breezy, and funky tunes – all with that hip end-of-the 60s Brazilian sound we love so much! Arrangements are by Antonio Adolfo, Erlon Chaves, and Jose ... (Brazil, Soundtracks)read moreCD
A quirky little soundtrack from the second decade of the Brazilian novela genre – one that's got a fair bit of mainstream rock modes, but also some of the more playful elements you might expect from the title and cover! We haven't seen the show, so we're at a loss as to the nature of the ... (Brazil, Soundtracks)read moreCD
One of the best compilation soundtracks of the 90s – and a key early example of the genius of Quentin Tarantino when it came to using music in movies – especially given that the record was almost as big of a hit as the film! There's a wonderful mix of sounds here, plus a few key ... read moreCD
One of the best compilation soundtracks of the 90s – and a key early example of the genius of Quentin Tarantino when it came to using music in movies – especially given that the record was almost as big of a hit as the film! There's a wonderful mix of sounds here, plus a few key ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Various —
Rad ... LP Curb, 1986. Near Mint- ...
$24.99
Soundtrack to the extremely 80s BMX film with selections by John Farnham, The Beat Farmers, 3-Speed, Real Life, Jimmy Haddox, and Sparks. LP, Vinyl record album
Includes selections by Mick Jagger, Luther Vandross, Billy Joel, Paul Young, Machinations, Dan Hartman, Kool & The Gang, Michel Colombier, Bruce Springsteen, and Nicole. LP, Vinyl record album
Music from Onyx, Slick Rick, 2Pac, Suga, Method Man, Dr Dre, Mary J Blige, Domino, Treach, LL Cool J, A Tribe Called Quest, the Dove Shack & more. (Hip Hop, Soundtracks)CD
Something weird, and something very cool too – a set that brings together a whole host of strange and unusual tunes from the glory days of exploitation cinema! These cuts are all from a time when the b-movie underground was playing it fast and loose – trying to get more folks into the ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
A record for a movie that seemed like a bit of a joke at the time of release – but one that's gone on to have surprising staying power with new generations over the decades – as has the mix of music that makes up the soundtrack! The set's from the big 90s anthology soundtrack moment ... read moreCD
The long-overdue release of a set of famous soul performances – all done at the Harlem Cultural Festival in the summer of 1969 – and issued here on record for the first time ever! The festival has become something of a legend – and finally got exposure on the screen, thanks to a ... (Soul, Soundtracks)read moreCD
The classic first volume in this series, put together back in the 80's, when loads of hip hop tracks were sampling things like "Inspector Gadget" and "Batman". Still classic now, though, and with loads of material, like The Flintsones, Batman, Lost In Space, Star Treck, The ... read moreCD
The classic first volume in this series, put together back in the 80's, when loads of hip hop tracks were sampling things like "Inspector Gadget" and "Batman". Still classic now, though, and with loads of material, like The Flintsones, Batman, Lost In Space, Star Trek, The Dick ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Classic TV themes from the 70's (mostly), and a few from the 80's. Lots of groovy funky cop show stuff, like Kojak, SWAT, Baretta, Streets Of San Francisco, Rockford Files, Starsky & Hutch, and more – plus others like Laverne & Shirley, Cheers, Bob Newhart, Welcome Back Kotter, Speed ... read moreCD
A TV soundtrack – with tracks from Gal Costa, Antonio Carlos E Jocafi, Dominguinhos, Geraldo Vandre, Dorival Caymmi, Simone, Dori Caymmi, and others! (Brazil, Soundtracks)LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear – and back and label have a promo stamp.)
An amazing treasure for fans of Italian soundtrack music – the fresh discovery of rare material from the vaults of Cinevox Records – one of the most important Italian soundtrack labels of the 60s and 70s! All of the music here is previously unreleased – and runs from full songs ... (Funky Compilations, Soundtracks)read moreCD
An excellent tribute to the sonic legacy of John Carpenter – known to most as an actor and director, but loved by us for the huge musical impact he's left on the world of horror soundtracks! Here, some of Carpenter's contemporaries and musicians from a younger generation serve up a range of ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
Includes selections by Phil Collins, David Pack, Robert Plant, Roberta Flack, Sandy Stewart, John Hiatt, Chaka Khan, Lou Reed, Davis Foster, and Jenny Burton. LP, Vinyl record album
(Still in shrink, with hype sticker. Cover has a tiny cutout notch.)