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Artist: Ennio Morricone
Title: The Very Best Of
Format: CDReissue
Label: Virgin
Cat No: CDV 2929
Genres: SoundtrackClassical
Status Have
Added To List 31st July 2025
Disc 1 | CD
Excellent
No Notes 
A Matrix:
[Arvato logo] 56045731/00724385024221 21  
B Matrix:
[4 x Universal logo]  

Additional Information

Comments Concept & compilation for Virgin Commercial Marketing

Printed In EU
℗ & © 2000 Virgin Records Ltd.


Booklet identifies the following for every track:
- The title of movie
- The year of the movie
- Director
- Starring actors

Booklet notes:

Concept and compilation by Jason Day for Virgin Commercial Marketing.

Thanks to William Harris for the inspiration & Paul Bromby, Jenny Fisher, Julie Lockwood and Deborah Fraser @ Virgin Records.

Performed by Ennio Morricone & His Orchestra except 2 performed by The Geoff Love Orchestra.
All songs written by Ennio Morricone except 7 Ennio Morricone/Andrea Morricone 12 Ennio Morricone/Pontecorvo.

Licensing thanks to: Britta & Patrizia @ BMG Europe, David @ EMI UK, Franca @ EMI Italy, Lisa @ Disney & Carla @ Warner Special Products.

Design by Sonicon

Track notes:

01 Main Title From: A Fistful Of Dollars 2:56
Published by BMG Ariola SpA. ℗ 1964 BMG Ricordi Spa, Italy.
From the film: A Fistful Of Dollars
Year: 1964
Director: Sergio Leone
Starring: Clint Eastwood/Gian Maria Volonte/Marianne Koch

02 For A Few Dollars More From: For A Few Dollars More 2:52
Published by EMI United Partnership Ltd. ℗ 1971 EMI Records Ltd. Licensed courtesy of EMI Commercial Markets.
From the film: For A Few Dollars More
Year: 1965
Director: Sergio Leone
Starring: Clint Eastwood/Lee Van Cleef/Gian Maria Volonte

03 Main Title —From: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly 2:35
Published by EMI United Partnership Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
Year: 1966
Director: Sergio Leone
Starring: Clint Eastwood /Eli Wallach/Lee Van Cleef

04 Chi Mai From: The Life And Times Of David Lloyd George 5:05
Published by SIAE/General Music (UK) Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: Maddalena
Year: 1971
Director: Jerry Kawalerowicz
Starring: Lisa Gastoni/Eric Woofe

05 The Mission From: The Mission 2:43
Published by SIAE/EMI Virgin Music Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: The Mission
Year: 1986
Director: Roland Joffe
Starring: Robert De Niro/Jeremy Irons

06 Gabriel's Oboe —From: The Mission 2:12
Published by SIAE/EMI Virgin Music Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: The Mission
Year: 1986
Director: Roland Joffe
Starring: Robert De Niro/Jeremy Irons

07 Cinema Paradiso From: Cinema Paradiso 3:03
Published by EMI General Music. ℗ 1989 EMI General Music.
From the film: Cinema Paradiso
Year: 1990
Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
Starring: Philippe Noiret/Jacques Perrin/Salvatore Cascio

08 Cockey's Theme -From: Once Upon A Time In America 4:15
Published by SIAE/Warner Chappell Music Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: Once Upon A Time In America
Year: 1984
Director: Sergio Leone
Starring: Robert De Niro/James Woods/Elizabeth McGovern

09 Deborah's Theme From: Once Upon A Time In America 4:22
Published by SIAE/Warner Chappell Music Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: Once Upon A Time In America
Year: 1984
Director: Sergio Leone
Starring: Robert De Niro/James Woods/Elizabeth McGovern

10 Once Upon A Time In The West From: Once Upon A Time In The West 5:05
Published by SIAE/Famous Music Corp. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: Once Upon A Time In The West
Year: 1968
Director: Sergio Leone
Starring: Charles Bronson/Claudia Cardinale/Henry Fonda/Jason Robards

11 The Man With The Harmonica From: Once Upon A Time In The West 3:25
Published by SIAE/Famous Music Corps. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: Once Upon A Time In The West
Year: 1968
Director: Sergio Leone
Starring: Charles Bronson/Claudia Cardinale/Henry Fonda/Jason Robards

12 The Battle Of Algiers 181 From: The Battle Of Algiers 1:40
Published by BMG Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: The Battle Of Algiers
Year: 1966
Director: Gillo Pontecrovo
Starring: Jean Martin/Yacef Saadi

13 The Sicilian Clan -From: The Sicilian Clan 4:00
Published by SIAE ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: The Sicilian Clan
Year: 1969
Director: Henry Verneuil
Starring: Alain Delon/Jean Gabin/Lino Ventura/lrina Demick

14 Sacco and Vanzetti -From: Sacco and Vanzetti 2:45
Published by BMG Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: Sacco and Vanzetti
Year: 1970
Director: Guiliano Montaldo
Starring: Gian Maria Volonte/Riccardo Cucciolla/Cyril Cusack

15 A Fistful Of Dynamite a From: A Fistful Of Dynamite 4:34
Published by BMG Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: A Fistful Of Dynamite
Year: 1971
Director: Sergio Leone
Starring: James Coburn/Rod Steiger/Romolo Valli

16 My Name Is Nobody From: My Name Is Nobody 3:10
Published by SIAE/General Music (UK) Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: My Name Is Nobody
Year: 1973
Director: Tonino Valeri
Starring: Henry Fonda/Terence Hill

17 Moses Theme -From: Moses The Lawgiver 4:00
Published by BMG Music Publishing Ltd. ℗ 1987 Virgin Records Ltd.
From the film: Moses The Lawgiver
Year: 1975
Director: Gianfranco De Bosio
Starring: Burt Lancaster/Anthony Quayle

18 Frantic - From: Frantic 6:03
Published by Warner Chappell Music Ltd. ℗ 1988 Elektra/Asylum Records. Produced under license from Elektra Entertainment Group. Licensed courtesy of Warner Special Products.
From the film: Frantic
Year: 1988
Director: Roman Polanski
Starring: Harrison Ford

19 Hamlet (Version 1) From: Hamlet 3:40
Published by Warner Chappell Music Ltd. ℗ 1991 Virgin Records America Inc.
From the film: Hamlet
Year: 1990
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Starring: Mel Gibson/Glenn Close/Alan Bates/Paul Scofield

20 A Heart Beats In Space From: Mission To Mars 7:58
Published by Touchstone Pictures Music & Songs Inc (ASCAP) ℗ 2000 Hollywood Records Inc.
From the film: Mission To Mars
Year: 2000
Director: Brian De Palma
Starring: Gary Sinise/Tim Robbins/Connie Nielsen

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Track 3 titled "Main Title" in the booklet
Track durations are a bit unpunctual in the booklet
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