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** 2021 Stock ** We continue releasing the film music of Piero Piccioni, adventuring even further into the '60s with a beautiful score composed in 1965 for the movie Io la conoscevo bene, directed by Antonio Petrangeli and starring Stefania Sandrelli , Mario Adorf, Nino Manfredi, Enrico Maria Salerno, Ugo Tognazzi, Jean-Claude Brialy, Turi Ferro and Franco Nero. The film denounced the morally despicable attitude that was spreading in the Italian jet-set, dominated by those in search of a place i…

** 2021 Stock. The CD features a 2 folds Digipack plasticized box in limited edition, numbered from 0001 to 1000 in the second page. Inside a 24x36 cm poster featuring original artworks, rare pics and liner notes edited by Claudio Fuiano. ** Beat Records makes use of a particular care for this miracolus edition fo the original motion picture soundtrack of the movie Dalle Ardenne all'Inferno. Previously edited in LP and CD, out of stock since a lot of time, was known for only 5 surviving Mono tra…

We continue releasing scores dedicated to the films of Joe D'Amato, and you know when the director pairs up with Nico Fidenco it's surely an ace in the hole. This particular soundtrack is from one of the popular director's Caribbean movies, Sesso nero, shot in 1980 in Santo Domingo and starring Mark Shannon, Annj Goren and George Eastman. The alchemy had been already experimented with and duly tested - the Maestro had already proven to be well-inspired by isles, sun, beautiful women and the dire…

If we consider the artistic spectrum of a composer such as Nico Fidenco , we can say only now that we examined it fully thank to the score of Eros perversion (Ron Wertheim 1979, aka William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night), the first erotic musical ever done. It's surely the taste of such a skilled musician as Nico Fidenco the key to rightly interpret that particular way of expressing eros through images. So in the middle of the dance explosion, of the great disco funky music we are gifted with the …

CFSoundtracks and Beat Records are pleased to release on CD for the first absolute time two original soundtracks for "...scusi, ma lei le paga le tasse?" directed in 1971 by Mino Guerrini starring Franco Franchi e Ciccio Ingrassia, Lino Banfi, Karin Schubert. The film was shot almost entirely in the Primavalle area of Rome in 1971. Musically, Lallo Gori wrote a score with the typical sounds of that period with shake passages, funny motifs and pleasant swing fugatos where Nora Orlandi's 4+4 choir…

Cabum Edizioni, Cf Soundtracks, Beat Records proudly present for the first time on CD from first-generation stereo album master tapes vaulted in Cabum archives in pristine conditions “La Chiave”, a film by Tinto Brass. Music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Ennio Morricone. “La Chiave” (aka “The Key” – “La clè” – “Der Schlüssel”) is an erotic movie directed by Tinto Brass in 1983. Screenplay by Tinto Brass based on the novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Starring Stefania Sandrelli, Frank Finlay…

This CD contains the world premiere complete recordings of two very nice scores by composer Ruggero Cini for the 1967/1968 action/spy movies “I Fantastici 3 Supermen” (aka “The Three Fantastic Supermen” – “Die Drei Supermanner Raumen Auf” – “Les Trois Fantastiques Supermen”) directed in 1967 by Gianfranco Parolini (aka Frank Kramer) and starring Tony Kendall, Brad Harris, Nick Jordan, Gloria Paul, Sal Borgese and “Tre Supermen A Tokyo” (aka “Drei Tolle Kerle” – “3 Supermen À Tokyo”) directed in …

Now available on CD the Roman sessions of the great jazz dueo Smith Pieranunzi. A work that has his roots in the 70s up to the 90s for a selection that will see you involved in pleasant Dejavu' and interesting news. The two great Jazz Player perform together with Bruno Tommaso and Roberto Gatto for 13 tracks with a great sound!

Bruno Nicolai's score for 100.000 dollari per Ringo, the 1965 western directed by Alberto De Martino. Nicolai composed and conducted the music himself. Sixteen tracks, 41 minutes, released by Edipan, the label founded by Nicolai.

We continue the series dedicated to TV series with the great Maestro Bruno Nicolai's score for Eleonora (1973), a two-part miniseries directed by Silverio Blasi and starring Giulietta Masina, Giulio Brogi and Roldano Lupi. Set in the middle of the 19th century, it's the story of a young Milanese girl, her unconventional boyfriend and her difficult relationship with her father. Symphonic, romantic, and nostalgic, Nicolai's music is, as usual, of great quality and class, featuring one of the most …

At last but not least... After 2 years of absence from our catalogue we are glad to reveal we are close to release a new edition of Fabio Frizzi’s fans most beloved horror score, Zombi 2, with the American title of Zombie Flesh Eaters, a project we are developing since five years!Since ever paired with Un gatto nel cervello, now finally alone in a version that is gifted with unreleased material which was recorded in a tape found in an old Ribot archive.One of the holy grails in our catalogue, si…

Ironmaster is a movie directed by Umberto Lenzi in 1983 and it talks about Vud’s deeds, a cruel tribal chief exiled by his own peers. With the help of a brutal iron sword, forged in a volcanic fire he will be storming the lands imposing his rule up to the moment Ela and a group of rebels will find the way to contrast him. The film, centered on the claim given by various Conan the Barbarian movies featured in the cast actors such as William Berger and Luigi Montefiori, the music was composed by t…

Almost 40 years after its theatrical debut, Cabum and Beat Records release for the first time ever the complete score for the movie Alien 2 Sulla Terra (1980, Ciro Ippolito), one of the most obscure films in the Italian horror/sci-fi realm, an apocryphal sequel to the iconic Alien by Ridley Scott, released just a few months prior. One of the most sought-after soundtracks by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis fans, it is a prominent sample of the experimental style of the two composers that would featur…

That day has come. After years of waiting and prayers we can announce what everybody was waiting for! Cabum, Beat Records and Digitmovies are glad to present the first integral edition on CD of the original motion picture soundtrack of the movie Altrimenti ci arrabbiamo, The score by composers Guido & Maurizio De Angelis. After almost 50 years from the theatrical debut, the movie that marked the most in their fans memory one of the most beloved actors duo of all time, we succeed in publishing fo…

Beat Records and West Edizioni Musicali are glad to announce the release on vinyl of the original motion picture soundtrack of Più forte ragazzi!, featuring the music composed by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis, in occasion of the 50th anniversary of that memorable movie directed by Giuseppe Colizzi and produced by Italo Zingarelli in 1972.One of the first movies by the popular actors duo set far from far West, the two actors interpreting Plata and Salud, ramshackle airplanes pilots that fly on Braz…

We continue our Ddj Dlx series dedicated to composers for ‘80s Italian cult cinema with this double bill dedicated to Maestro Piero Umiliani, including the scores for the classic cult comedy Vai Avanti Tu Che Mi Vien Da Ridere and a b-movie from the same decade, C'e Un Fantasma Nel Mio Letto.Both films feature great casts, in the former our beloved Lino Banfi and gorgeous Agostina Belli and in the latter the divine Lilli Carati and the great Renzo Montagnani. These two soundtracks, previously un…

Surely belonging in the trash-movie Olympus, this strange ‘80s superhero, the Puma Man, was born from the fertile mind of Alberto De Martino, and finally, a tribute to its score is available in the Ddj series, dedicated to the more upbeat sounds of our cinema. Renato Serio - great musician, arranger and orchestra director, old time collaborator of Maestro Armando Trovajoli - is the person to whom we dedicate this production, a score with epic sonorities (the marvelous main titles) and various ot…

Beat Records releases on CD the complete edition of Claudio Simonetti's original soundtrack from the movie "Nightmare beach – La spiaggia del terrore" directed in 1988 by Umberto Lenzi. Splatter murders at the hands of a mysterious murderer dressed like a motorcyclist with a helmet that hides his identity are described with energetic themes between rock and dance alternated with passages of tension and mystery. At that time only five selections were issued on a RCA compilation CD. Now available …

To describe Piero Umiliani's music, we have a word that often comes to mind and which the composer used to entitle one of his most beautiful cues: tensione (tension).Tension, depending on the circumstance to which we apply it, is a term with many meanings but which always expresses a condition of intense participation, of intellectual strife, of energy exerted in the pursuit of a goal.One of his lesser-known works, Blue Nude (1977) is a musically-rich effort that illustrates the artistic tension…

L'argent du ministre (1980) is a virtually unknown movie produced by Lorenzo Del Grande, an eccentric and wealthy tycoon from Monaco with a passion for cinema. Friend of the Roman publisher Franco De Gemini, Del Grande asked him to compose the score for the movie and the Italian Harmonica performer then asked M° Rizzati to complete the task. Since that period was particularly florid in a music genre that is very dear to the A&Rs of the Ddj series, it's easy to understand why this was chosen as t…

In 1980, Alfonso Brescia directed a weird sci-fi film starring Shirpa Lane, Venantino Venantini and the mythical Zork, a robot that's missing some gears that administer a planet full of Antalium (precious stuff, indeed) in a singular way. This is the plot upon which M° Giombini is called to compose a score, and considering the story, his strong experience in the field of experimental electronic music will prove to be the winning choice that will provide the movie with an enjoyable soundtrack. We…

With great pleasure we reopen the casket of unreleased stuff in order to resurrect a beautiful score composed by prolific Roman composer Stelvio Cipriani . La moglie giovane is a movie shot in 1974 by Giovanni D'Eramo that starred the gorgeous Marisa Mell together with Fraley Granger, Francisco Rabal, Helga Liné and Riccardo Salvino. A thriller with homicide and blackmail, the story revolves around the calm character played by Marisa Mell that will prove to be far from passive, with some unhealt…

First release in the Ddj series dedicated to lounge and funky sonorities in Italian cinema to celebrate Romagna Maestro Fabio Frizzi, author of many popular scores both alone and with Bixio-Frizzi-Tempera. It's one of the very first soundtracks the M° composes in full autonomy in 1980 for the movie Manaos, directed by Alberto Vazquez Figueroa with a cast of great valor among which Fabio Testi and Agostina Belli. A story full of adventure and romance set in exotic Amazonia, in Brazil: surely the …

One of the favourite composers in the Ddj series, Piero Piccioni, author of two great scores for two movies directed by Luciano Salce: Rag. Arturo De Fanti Bancario Precario (in the cast Paolo Villaggio) and Riavanti Marsch!. As usual, music for this series blinking an eye to the dance floor and lounge cocktail parties with a Maestro, as usual in the late 70s, fully inspired in this direction. The result a great CD with two unreleased scores remastered by Claudio Fuiano that will make you move a…

Tenth release in the Ddj series dedicated to a great composer prematurely disappeared: Piero Piccioni. Three great artists in a single pot, director Luciano Salce, actor Paolo Villaggio and composer Piero Piccioni gift us with the possibility to realize a 70 minutes CD, also thanks to the recent finding of the original master tapes! The score by the Maestro dated 1978 manifest different influences: Jobim (bossanova and latin sounds), explosion of disco music (cue rhythmated and funky) and the gr…

The last born in our Ddj series in limited edition is the score for Brunello Rondi movie Prigione di donne featuring the beautiful soundtrack by Maestro Albert Verrecchia. A score that if not a masterpiece is not that far from it, with a gorgeus main theme full of tension and melancholy, atonal avanguard cues, progressive claustrophobic rock and much more! A great discover that astonishes us in realizing how many gems are still hidden in a lot of archives! In jewelbox case with a 8 pages booklet…

A score already released in the 70s, Cugini carnali, featuring the music of Maestro Claudio Mattone, could seem an outsider in Ddj series but is one of the best score ever published since now! Melodic, with a great lounge atmosphere, the music of Maestro Claudio Mattone will not let you play this CD just for once! We offer this beautiful score in Jewelbox case with the original tracklist plus eleven alternate takes remastered by Claudio Fuiano, original artwork, stills, 8 pages colour booklet an…

Two ultra funky scores composed by the eclectic Maestro Ubaldo Continiello with a particular inspiration for the dance floor. Two movies that see the wonderful Laura Gemser and Ilona Staller (just in Voglia di donna) in two late 70s comedies with a sexy flavour. The years are 1978 and 1979 and in the two scores we can listen all of the period carisma, the wonderful basses, the great rhtythm and the funky sound that you will listen to for more than one hour of pure disco sound writte for the mali…

Our first American tour was the consecration of a project that keeps on growing, an emotional experience I didn’t dare hope to experience in my lifetime. Austin was the first stop on the Frizzi 2 Fulci North American Tour 2015; to be able to listen once again to the result of all these sensations is a wonderful thing, especially for me.When you compose music, in my opinion, the first audience, apart from eventual partners, is the composer. The first person to satisfy is always our own self, but …

In 1968, the animated movie VIP Mio Fratello Superuomo was released, a genial story about consumerism told through the pen of the great cartoonist and director Bruno Bozzetto. MiniVip and SuperVip are two superhero brothers who get mixed up in an international conspiracy involving Happy Betty, owner of a market chain that thanks to a peculiar gadget is able to force people to buy things exclusively from her stores.The score by Franco Godi is possibly the most suitable soundtrack that could have …

The second volume of the Cinecocktail series from Beat Records, in a double gatefold digipak. The first CD is a compilation of original soundtrack music by Armando Trovajoli, Berto Pisano, Francesco De Masi, Guido and Maurizio De Angelis, Roberto Pregadio, Romano Mussolini and Sante Maria Romitelli, from films such as Satanik, Kriminal, La ragazza dalle mani di corallo and L'isola delle svedesi. Nine of the tracks had never been released before. The second CD collects new performances and remixe…

Eight chapter of the Francesco De Masi western scores series dedicated to an earlier work in the Maestro filmography. Il ranch degli spietati (aka Oklahoma John), directed in 1965 by Jaime Jesus Balcazar and Roberto Bianchi Montero with Anton Geesink, José Calvo and Sabine Bethmann features an orchestral score composed by the great Maestro de Masi in a style that offer us all the main traits of his talent. Great themes and a great orchestration bring us directly in to the heat of the action, on …

The third release in the series dedicated to the Western scores by Francesco De Masi is another gem in Beat Records' catalog: Sartana non perdona (1968, Sartana Does Not Forgive), directed by Alfonso Balcasar. The Maestro's wonderful music will bring you back to the ‘60s, overflowing with the mythos of Italo-Western movies and their phenomenal success. The CD was remastered from the original mono master tapes and is now released complete for the first time, with liner notes (in Italian and Engli…

The second release in the series dedicated to the Western scores of Francesco De Masi is another classic in Beat Records' catalog: Ammazzali tutti e torna solo (1968, Kill Them All And Come Back Alone), directed by Enzo G. Castellari. The wonderful score composed by the popular Maestro Francesco de Masi will keep your ears glued to the stereo for nearly 60 minutes of great music in this complete, definitive edition! The CD comes with an 8-page booklet full of original artwork and features liner …

The first release in the series dedicated to the great Maestro Francesco De Masi and his scores for Western films is the complete presentation of his score for the famous Vado l'ammazzo e torno (1967, Any Gun Can Play), directed by Enzo G. Castellari. Among the most important composers of the 20th century, Maestro de Masi is one of the most prolific contributors to this genre of Italian cinema, which marked the evolution of Western movies from the classic American style to a more violent and rea…

A void that had to be filled since a lot of time, one of the most wanted scores by Ennio Morricone Fans, Il giudice e il suo boia (aka Assassinio sul ponte, Der Richter und sein henker) is a noir movie, "yellow" tainted. In this deluxe two folds Digipack edition, numbered inside from 0001 to 1500, with a 24x36 cm poster featuring Daniel Winkler liner notes, Beat Records offers more than 70 minutes of music featuring the original soundtrack in full stereo composed by the great Maestro. We do not …

25 years after the move Thunder by Larry Ludman (Fabrizio De Angelis), Beat Records releases the complete remastered score (with some never released before tracks) both of "Thunder" and Thunder 3. These are two excellent works of Francesco De Masi whose atmospheres range from western to thrilling with romantic dives and arrangements that go from big orchestra and sometimes mix a classic style with electronic synts. Everything done without never abandoning the elegant and sinphonic stile that alw…

Now available the wonderfull score of the movie Milano rovente composed by Maestro Carlo Rustichelli. A great movie directed by Maestro Umberto Lenzi, hailed everywhere as a real living myth of Italian genre Cinema, Milano Rovente features a great orchestral soundtrack of rare beauty, with melodic themes, jazz and great orchestrations. Here presented in a plasticized 2 folds Digipack in our brand new limited edition series, is pressed in just 1000 copies numerated with a stamp. Inside a 24x36 cm…

Finally available the full original motion picture soundtrack of Il sorriso del grande tentatore, in a version that celebrates the score that the same maestro, at the time speaking, considered the most beautiful score he ever composed. Surely an important work with orchestrations and choirs in an esotheric performance, surely experimental and with moments of great intensity. Edition in a 2 folders Digipack box with 24x36 cm poster in limited edition, 1000 copies serial numbered in the second pag…

For the very first time a CD with the complete original soundtrack music of the film Napoli spara! in full stereo composed by the great Maestro Francesco De Masi.A score that shows once more the great talent of the Maestro that has created a soundtrack with a lot of different melodies arranged for a big orchestra.It's worth to spend some words about the CD. For the first time in Italy we did a heavy cardboard box (it's not a digipack) similar to the japanese productions that, when opened resembl…