Saturday, March 1, 2008

Show 65: March 2008

AN ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT SPAGHETTI BUFFET
AT THE MAUNA LOA LOUNGE?!?!

Yup, we're moving the show into the kitchen this month
while the Mauna Loa Lounge is being refurbished...
No Mai Tais... but all the spaghetti you want!

And along with it, an hour's worth of Spaghetti Western soundtracks
and Euro film scores featuring our artist of the month,
Alessandro Alessandroni (b. March 15, 1925) and his Cantori Moderni.

So, why spaghetti?
Well, I'm still all fired up after seeing these guys (+ video)
in performance last week... so Euro western music it is!

Also, our artist of the month had a hand in some of the greatest
spaghetti western scores of the 60s and 70s...

So there... (back to our regularly scheduled programming next month).

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SET 1: SPAGHETTI WESTERN FAVOURITES
Song :: Main Titles
Film :: Un esercito di cinque uomini
Artist :: Ennio Morricone

Song :: Main Titles
Film :: C'e Sartana... Vendi La Pistola E Comprati La Bara!
Artist :: Francesco DeMasi

Song :: Main Titles
Film :: Django
Artist :: Luis Enrique Bacalov (vocal: Roberto Fia)

Trailer :: The Stranger and The Gunfighter

Song :: Main Titles (Vocal version)
Film :: Uno Straniero A Paso Bravo
Artist :: Angelo Francesco Lavagnino (vocal: Vittorio Bezzi)

Song :: Alternate Main Titles — Beat Version
Film :: Nel nome del Padre, del Figlio e della Colt
Artist :: Pierro Piccioni

Song :: Main Titles
Film :: All 'Ombra Di Una Colt
Artist :: Nico Fidenco

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SET 2: ALESSANDRO ALESSANDRONI & THE WESTERN
(all feature contributions by Alessandroni and his Modern Singers)

Trailer :: Return of Sabata

Song :: E Tornato Sabata (Hai Chiusu Un'Altra Volta)
Film :: E Tornato Sabata (Hai Chiusu Un'Altra Volta)
Artist :: Marcello Giombini

Song :: What Am I Doing?
Film :: Che C'Entriamo Noi Con La Rivoluzione?
Artist :: Ennio Morricone

Song :: Main Titles
Film :: El Puro
Artist :: Alessandro Alessandroni

Song :: Single Side A
Film :: Indio Black
Artist :: Bruno Nicolai

Trailer :: The Mercenary

Song :: Mucchio Selvaggio
Film :: Il Mio Nome E Nessuno
Artist :: Ennio Morricone

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SET 3: ALESSANDRO ALESSANDRONI & OTHER EURO FILMS
(all feature contributions by Alessandroni and his Modern Singers)

Song :: Beat 700
Film :: N/A (production music)
Artist :: Franco De Gemini & Alessandro Alessandroni

Song :: Alla Luce Del Giorno
Film :: Metti Una Sera A Cena
Artist :: Ennio Morricone

Song :: Main Titles
Film :: A Qualsiasi Prezzo
Artist :: Luis Enrique Bacalov

Song :: The Getaway
Film :: Sette Volte Sette
Artist :: Armando Trovajoli

Song :: Sulla Riviera
Film :: N/A (production music)
Artist :: Franco De Gemini & Alessandro Alessandroni

Song :: Bob & Helen
Film :: La Morte Bussa Due Volte
Artist :: Piero Umiliani

* * *

OUTRO

Song :: Fruscio Di Foglie Verdi
Film :: Teorema
Artist :: Ennio Morricone