Armando Trovajoli
Trovaioli wrote more than 200 movie scores for the Italian cinema. When he was a kid he learned to play violin, showing a remarkable musical talent. Subsequently he graduated in piano and composing at S. Cecilia academy of music of Rome. In 1937 he was engaged in the orchestra of Rocco Grasso, who will have wanted as piano player in his band during next year.
Trovaioli wrote more than 200 movie scores for the Italian cinema. When he was a kid he learned to play violin, showing a remarkable musical talent. Subsequently he graduated in piano and composing at S. Cecilia academy of music of Rome. In 1937 he was engaged in the orchestra of Rocco Grasso, who will have wanted as piano player in his band during next year.
La Famiglia Benvenuti
Presenting one of the greatest works by maestro Armando Trovajoli; a solid Italian easy listening masterpiece. After its commercial debut in 1968 as an original soundtrack of famous Italian TV-movie, this record gained renewed interest in the 1990s when four tracks were compiled in the immortal Easy Tempo series. From then on, La Famiglia Benvenuti has not only been considered one of Trovajoli’s most sought after records, but has achieved the status of being the manifesto of the Roman swin…
Brutti, Sporchi E Cattivi
Goodfellas present a reissue of Armando Trovajoli's soundtrack for Brutti, Sporchi E Cattivi, originally released in 1976. The soundtrack composed by Trovajoli - famous for standard jazz records, such as Trovajoli Jazz Piano (1959), and soundtracks, including 1973's Sesso Matto (SME 025LP), C'Eravamo Tanto Amati (1974), and The Beat Generation (1960), to name but a few - highlights the composer's skills in this amazing dark humor comedy directed by Ettore Scola. The movie was awarded the Prix de…
Chiamate 22-22 Tenente Sheridan
Class on your turntable. What we have here is a stunning crime-jazz soundtrack blended with exotica flavor, composed by one of the main legend of Italian sound: an Armando Trovajoli at his best, with an outstanding, still undiscovered film score, unreleased on every format until today. The amazing main theme, sung by the astonishing voice of Lyda McDonald, was published on an mega-rare 7'' on RCA label in 1961 and is now impossible to find. All the rest of the score is completely unheard, finall…
Sesso Matto
Remastered from the original master tapes, comes with promotional Obi string and A4 poster. Edition of 750. Italian legendary OST. Sesso Matto is one of Armando Trovajoli's famous masterpieces. Original soundtrack for the Italian cult sexy comedy starring the sex-symbol Laura Antonelli and Giancarlo Giannini. Originally filmed in several episodes, directed by Dino Risi. Huge and lovely score mainly characterized by the main theme "Sessomatto", a killer famed theme which was originally a sampl…
Seddok, L'Erede di Satana
A deluxe edition of the soundtrack composed and directed by Armando Trovajoli for the 1960 horror movie Seddok, L’Erede di Satana (a.k.a. Lycanthropus; Atom Age Vampire; Werewolf In A Girls’ Dormitory) directed by Anton Giulio Majano and starring Alberto Lupo, Susanne Loret, Sergio Fantoni, Franca Parisi.For the first time ever on vinyl, this stunning soundtrack sees Maestro Trovajoli working on symphonic compositions full of tension and mystery and often enriched by electronic atmospheres…
Ieri Oggi Domani (Original Soundtrack)
Original soundtrack from the film directed by Vittorio De Sica in 1963.