Sony Music will be releasing the official soundtrack album for the French biopic Cloclo. The album includes songs from the movie performed by the film’s title character, as well as Frank Sinatra, Otis Redding and KC & The Sunshine Band among other artists. Also included are more than 15 minutes from the film’s original score written by Academy Award-nominated composer Alexandre Desplat. The album will be released on March 12, 2012 in France. No word yet on a domestic release of the soundtrack or film. Cloclo is directed by Florent Emilio Siri (Hostage) who has worked with Desplat several times before. The movie stars Jérémie Renier as the French singer Claude François who was a star of “chanson française” in the 1960s and 70s and died in a tragic accident in 1978, at the age of 39. The film will be released in France on March 14.
Here’s the album track list:
01. 17 ans – Claude François
02. Cette année-là – Claude François
03. Je sais – Claude François
04. Introduction – Emperor Rosko
05. Respect – (Live, Olympia, Paris 21 Mars 1967) – Otis Redding
06. L’amour c’est comme ça – Claude François
07. Reste – Claude François
08. Comme d’habitude – Claude François
09. My Way – Frank Sinatra
10. Bélinda – Claude François
11. Think – James Brown et The Famous Flam
12. Le lundi au soleil – Claude François
13. Le mal aimé – Claude François
14. Soudain Il Ne Reste Qu’Une Chanson – Claude François
15. I’m Your Boogie Man – KC & The Sunshine Band
16. Magnolias For Ever – Claude François
17. Alexandrie Alexandra – Claude François
18. My Way – Tom Evers
19. Original Soundtrack CLOCLO – Alexandre Desplat
