La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1946 classic It’s a Wonderful Life directed by Frank Capra and starring James Stewart, Donna Reed and Lionel Barrymore. The album features the newly remastered original original score from the Paramount Pictures production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Dimitri Tiomkin (High Noon, Giant, The Alamo, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Guns of Navarone), including the film version of the Main Title and music from the film’s trailer. The CD, which is being released coinciding with the movie’s 75th anniversary, is limited 2,000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the full album details and listen to audio samples.
Category: Film Music Albums
‘Aline’ Soundtrack Album Details
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the French musical comedy drama Aline. The album features the Celine Dion songs from the film performed by Victoria Sio, the singing voice of the movie’s title character (portrayed by Valérie Lemercier). Also included is Elvis Presley’s Love Me Tender and Rufus Wainwright’s Going to a Town. The soundtrack will be released this Friday, November 19 and will be available to stream/download here. A CD version is available to order as an import on Amazon. Aline is co-written and directed by Lemercier and also stars Sylvain Marcel, Danielle Fichaud, DieuRoc LaFortune, Antoine Vézina, Pascale Desrochers and Jean-Noël Brouté. The movie is inspired by the life of Celine Dion and follows a young woman who grows up in a large Canadian family in the 1960s and – after being discovered as a teenager – becomes a global sensation.
‘The Incident’ (‘El incidente’) Soundtrack to Be Released
The 2014 Mexican sci-fi thriller The Incident (El incidente) will be receiving its first-ever soundtrack release. The album featuring the film’s original music composed by Edy Lan (Parallel, The Similiars, The Containment) will be released digitally this Friday, November 19 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Incident is written and directed by Isaac Ezban and stars Raul Mendez, Nailea Norvind, Hernan Mendoza, Humberto Busto, Fernando Alvarez Rebeil, Gabriel Santoyo and Paulina Montemayor. The movie tells two parallel stories about characters trapped in illogical endless spaces: a family locked on an infinite road and two brothers and a detective locked on an infinite staircase.
‘Life Like’ Soundtrack Album Released
The Heard Bird Publishing has released a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller Life Like. The album features the film’s original music composed by Katy Jarzebowski (Clementine, The Mad Hatter, The Tribe, In the Dark of the Valley). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Life Like is written and directed by Josh Janowicz and stars Drew Van Acker, Addison Timlin, James D’Arcy and Steven Strait. The movie follows a couple who buys a lifelike robot to care for their new home, but through his A.I., the android starts to understand – and act on – the couple’s hidden desires.
‘Casablanca Beats’ (‘Haut et fort’) Soundtrack Released
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French/Moroccan drama Casablanca Beats (Haut et fort). The album features the film’s original music composed by Mike and Fabien Kourtzer (15 Minutes of War, Corporate, Number One). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Casablanca Beats is written and directed by Nabil Ayouch and stars Anas Basbousi, Ismail Adouab, Zineb Boujemaa, Meryem Nekkach, Nouhaila Arif, Abdelilah Basbousi, Soufiane Bellali and Mehdi Razzouk. The movie revolves around a former rapper who takes a job at a cultural center in an underprivileged neighborhood in Casablanca.
‘The Colour Room’ Soundtrack Album Details
SATV will release a soundtrack album for the British drama The Colour Room. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nitin Sawhney (The Namesake, Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, Traitors, Breathe, A Girl from Mogadishu, Lila Says). The soundtrack will be released digitally within the next day and will bw available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The Colour Room is directed by Claire McCarthy, written by Claire Peate and stars Phoebe Dynevor, Matthew Goode, David Morrissey, Kerry Fox, Darci Shaw, and Luke Norris. The movie tells the true story of pioneering ceramic artist Clarice Cliff and follows the determined, working class woman as she breaks the glass ceiling and revolutionizes the workplace in the 20th century.
Beyoncé’s Original Song ‘Be Alive’ from ‘King Richard’ Released
Parkwood Entertainment & Columbia Records have released the original song Be Alive from the biographical drama King Richard. The track performed by Beyoncé and co-written by herself & Dixson (who also produced the song) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Check out the official lyric video after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Kris Bowers’ original score from the movie is expected to be released next week by WaterTower Music. King Richard is directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green and stars Will Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Saniyaa Sidney, Demi Singleton, Tony Goldwyn, Jon Bernthal, Kevin Dunn and Andy Bean.
‘Ciao Alberto’ Soundtrack Released
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack EP for Pixar Animation Studios’ short Ciao Alberto. The 6-track EP features the film’s original score composed and produced by Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Maniac, Superman & Lois, The Good Doctor, Beasts of No Nation, Atypical) who previously composed the music for the Pixar’s feature Luca. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music stores to stream/download the soundtrack. Ciao Alberto is directed by McKenna Harris, produced by Matt DeMartini and stars Jack Dylan Grazer, Marco Barricelli and Jacob Tremblay who reprise their characters from Luca.
‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’ Soundtrack Album Released
Paramount Music has released the official soundtrack album for the family comedy Clifford the Big Red Dog. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, The Jungle Book, Elf, Iron Man 2, Hocus Pocus, Bruce Almighty). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Apple Music/iTunes, where you can also check out audio samples. A limited vinyl edition (in two variants) will be released by Enjoy the Ride Records. As previously reported, Epic Records has released Madison Beer’s original song Room for You from the movie last week. Clifford the Big Red Dog is directed by Walt Becker and stars Jack Whitehall, Darby Camp, Sienna Guillory, Tony Hale, David Alan Grier, Russell Wong and John Cleese.
Rita Wilson’s Original Song ‘Because Love’ from Eleanor Coppola’s ‘Love Is Love Is Love’ Released
Sing It Loud Records has released the original song Because Love from the romantic drama Love is Love is Love. The track is performed by Rita Wilson (who also stars in the movie) and co-written by herself and the film’s composer Laura Karpman (What If…?, Lovecraft Country, Paris Can Wait, Set It Up, Underground, Why We Hate, Step) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song after the jump. Love is Love is Love is co-written and directed by Eleanor Coppola and also stars Rosanna Arquette, Marshall Bell, Maya Kazan, Kathy Baker, Chris Messina, Cybill Shepherd, andJoanne Whalley.