This episode of PLAY MORRICONE FOR ME gives Eastern Westerns (and/or Western Easterns) their close-up. Featuring music from fish-out-of-water stories about martial artists, samurai, and other Asian action heroes in the Old West, like RED SUN, THE STRANGER AND THE GUNFIGHTER and SHANGHAI NOON, as well as movies from Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia and India that present western-style action in their respective countries’ settings.
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Track Listing:
- Ennio Morricone - THE FIVE MAN ARMY (Main Title)
- Bruno Nicolai - THE FIGHTING FISTS OF SHANGHAI JOE (Main Title)
- Carlo Savina - Ho Chiang (from THE STRANGER AND THE GUNFIGHTER)
- City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra - RED SUN (Main Title)
- Masao Yagi - THE DRIFTING AVENGER (Main Title)
- Kensuke Kyo - Ken Kayakawa, The Wandering Detective (from KAIKETSU ZUBAT)
- Kronos Quartet - Mehbooba Mehbooba (from SHOLAY)
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra - Japam Japam (from KODAMA SIMHAM)
- Danny Summer & Julie Sue - Station (from MILLIONAIRES' EXPRESS)
- Amornbhong Methakunavudh & Stella Malucci - Destiny (from TEARS OF THE BLACK TIGER)
- Choli Mahumud - Lazuardi (from MARLINA THE MURDERER IN FIVE ACTS)
- Randy Edelman - Becomes a Cowboy in Carson City (from SHANGHAI NOON)
- Dalpalan & Jang Young-Gyu - Bolero Bolero Bolero (from THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE WEIRD)
- Saburô Kitajima - Django (from SUKIYAKI WESTERN DJANGO)
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