Music on Vinyl proudly presents the brand new Ennio Morricone Themes series,
a unique collection of the greatest scores ‘The Maestro’ composed for movies
over the past 70
years, divided into different Themes.
Western is the first in a series of five double vinyl releases that bring
together some of Ennio Morricone’s greatest soundtrack music. Each Theme
centers on a different movie genre,
together they allow the listener to rediscover the unmatched genius of the
greatest movie composer of all time. Western contains a selection of defining
Morricone songs, featured in
legendary (Spaghetti-) Western movies like “Once Upon A Time In The West”,
“A Fistful of Dollars”, “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”, “A Pistol
for Ringo”, “The Return of Ringo” and
many more, selected on 2 LPs.
Starting 70 years ago as an arranger for the piece Mamma Bianca, Ennio Morricone is the emperor of scores and soundtracks. Morricone has always been a huge influence for the likes of Hans Zimmer, Danger Mouse, Muse, Metallica and many more musicians. He’s one of the most successful composers of all-time, selling over 70 million records and winning dozens of awards.
Western is available as a limited edition of 3.000 individually numbered
copies on gun-smoke coloured (transparent with black marbled) vinyl. The package
includes a 4-page insert
with liner notes written by Claudio Fuiano.