Quartet Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1989 crime comedy drama Harlem Nights directed by Eddie Murphy who also stars in the movie, alongside Richard Pryor, Danny Aiello, Michael Lerner, Belinda Tolbert and Jasmine Guy. The album features the original music from the Paramount Pictures production composed by Academy Award winner Herbie Hancock (Round Midnight, Death Wish, Blow Up). Also included are the jazz standards by Duke Ellington, specifically recorded for the movie and produced by Hancock. Visit the label’s official website to order the limited edition CD and to listen to audio samples.
The label has also announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1980 heist comedy Rough Cut directed by Don Siegel and starring Burt Reynolds, Leslie Anne-Down and David Niven. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Nelson Riddle (El Dorado, Lolita, Ocean’s 11). To check out the track list, listen to audio clips and to order the CD, which is limited to 1,000 copies, visit the label’s online store.
