‣08/12/2019 Bob Hendrikx
Notes on Soundtrack: LE MARGINAL (1983) (Part 1)
Director: Jacques Deray (1929-2003)
link Premiered in France on 26 October 1983.
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link Composer, Orchestrator, Conductor: Ennio Morricone – Opening credits:
jpg Lyricist (tracks 3,23): George Sims (full name: George William Sims) (1946-)
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link Vocals (tracks 3,6,23 on 2014 CD): Blizzard (George Sims, Roger Crouch, Dougie Meakin) (Maestro #7, page 44)
Flugelhorn: Oscar Valdambrini (1924-1996)
Recorded at Forum Studio (1980-1997), Rome.
6:18 – A1 – Le marginal
4:51 – A2 – Thème classique
4:06 – A3 – Dreamer – Vocals: Blizzard
2:33 – A4 – H.S.M. – Play:
mp3 2:55 – A5 – Le marginal, Pour Carole
6:32 – B2 – Le Marginal, La droguée et le garçon (track 7 on 2014 CD, 6:21)
2:43 – B3 – Hypertension 1
1:20 – B4 – Hypertension 2 (track 9, 1:56)
6:20 – B5 – Le Marginal, Conclusion
First released on LP:
Le marginal – General Music 803056 – France – 1983
link Back: "Enregistrement au Forum Studio"
A-side label: "1983 – Flicorno: Oscar Valdambrini – Dreamer, G. Sims, E. Morricone, chanté par Blizzard"
jpg B-side label:
jpg 4:13 – B1 – Don't Think Twice – Music and Lyrics: Roger Crouch – Vocals: Blizzard – Morricone not involved.
Tracks A3 and B1 were also released as a single:
Dreamer / Don't Think Twice – General Music 801.020 – France – 1983.
link A-side label: "Musique: Ennio Morricone – Paroles: G. Sims"
jpg B-side song (Don't Think Twice): Morricone not involved
‣08/12/2019 Bob Hendrikx
Notes on Soundtrack: LE MARGINAL (1983) (Part 2)
Tracks A1 (shortened to 3:35) and A2 (shortened to 3:40) also released as a single:
Le marginal / Thème classique – General Music 801.056 = France – 1983
link A-side label:
jpgB-side label:
jpg2:40 – 02 – H.S.M., Thème de Menacci (track 12 on 2014 CD)
1:03 – 06 – Le marginal, Une charmante rencontre (13)
1:57 – 07 – Le marginal, Enquête sur le drogue (14)
2:14 – 11 – Le marginal, Le squat des Antillais (15)
2:38 – 13 – Le marginal, Pour Carole (17)
1:11 – 16 – Le marginal, À la gare de l'Est (18)
0:53 – 18 – Le marginal, Pour Carole (19)
1:55 – 19 – Le marginal, Règlement de comptes (20)
0:48 – 20 – Le marginal, Extreme Tension (21)
1:01 – 21 – Le marginal, Pour Carole (22)
2:28 – 23 – Le marginal, Génerique de fin (24)
First released on CD:
Professione poliziotto – GDM Hillside 2036 – Italy – 2002
link Back:
jpg 4:16 – 1/22 – Forecast – Vocals: Blizzard (track 23 on 2014 CD) – Play:
mp3 2:07 – 2/04 – The Outsider, Main Titles (aka Le marginal, Générique début, track 11)
1:50 – 2/05 – The Outsider, Main Titles (aka Le marginal, Générique début, track 16)
First released on 2CD:
Morricone-Belmondo – DRG Records 32927 – USA – 1999
link Back:
jpg Booklet: Track 1/22 (Forecast): "E. Morricone, G. Sims"
jpg The above 25 tracks released on CD:
Le marginal – Music Box Records MBR 049 – France - 2014
link Back:
link Track 25 (Le marginal, 3:53) is a shortened version of track 1 (Le marginal, 6:18).
25 tracks – Total time (including duplicated cues): 73:10
Track 15 in mono. – All other tracks in stereo.
