‣07/10/2019 Bob Hendrikx
Notes on Soundtrack: PER QUALCHE DOLLARO IN PIÙ (1965) (Part 1)
aka FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE
Director: Sergio Leone (1929-1989)
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linkCertified in Italy on 17 December 1965.
jpg Premiered in Rome and Turin on 18 December 1965.
linkComposer, Orchestrator: Ennio Morricone – Conductor: Bruno Nicolai – Opening credits:
link Half of the audio releases say that Ennio Morricone conducted the orchestra.
Ennio Morricone: "Bruno Nicolai conducted almost every score of mine from 1964 to 1974." (In His Own Words, page 27)
Choir: I Cantori Moderni di Alessandroni
Voice (track A4 on 1966 LP): Edda Dell'Orso (first collaboration with Morricone)
Whistling: Alessandro Alessandroni
Guitar: Alessandro Alessandroni
Electric Guitar: Bruno Battisti D'Amario
Trumpet: Nicola Culasso
Marranzano/Jew's Harp: Salvatore Schillirò
Organ: Bruno Nicolai (recorded at the Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio di Roma)
link EMM, page 47 / MSV #91, page 22 / MSV #94, page 30 / In His Own Words, page 27 /
link3:03 – A – La resa dei conti [the showdown]
2:47 – B – Per qualche dollaro in più – Play:
mp3 First released on vinyl single:
La resa dei conti / Per qualche dollaro in più – RCA Italiana PM45-3342 – Italy – 1965
link Front:
jpg Back:
jpg A-side label: "3:05 – N. Culasso, tromba"
jpg B-side label: "Ennio Morricone, la sua orchestra e I Cantori Moderni – A. Alessandroni, chitarra e fischio"
jpg "Numero di catalogo PM45-3342 – Anno 1965"
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Part 2:
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‣07/10/2019 Bob Hendrikx
Notes on Soundtrack: PER QUALCHE DOLLARO IN PIÙ (1965) (Part 2)
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1:17 – A2 – Poker d'assi
2:00 – A3 – Osservatori osservati
2:23 – A4 – Il vizio d'uccidere – Play:
mp3 1:07 – A5 – Carillon
2:20 – A6 – Il colpo
1:42 – A7 – Addio colonello – Play:
mp3 First released on LP:
Per qualche dollaro in più (A-side) / Per un pugno di dollari (B-side) – RCA Italiana PML 10414 – Italy – 1966
link Front (first edition):
jpg Front (second edition):
jpg A-side label:
jpg "Numero di catalogo: PML 10414 – Anno 1966"
link 2:37 – 06 – Seq. 6
0:42 – 07 – Seq. 7
2:12 – 08 – Seq. 8
2:21 – 09 – Seq. 9
1:12 – 19 – Seq. 10
1:54 – 12 – Seq. 12
1:16 – 13 – Seq. 13
1:11 – 14 – Carillon
2:06 – 16 – Seq. 16
0:49 – 18 – Seq. 18
First released on CD:
Per qualche dollaro in più – GDM/Hillside 2038 – Italy – 2003
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jpgThis edition includes a number of chaotic cues from the film itself with the dialogue cut out.
3:01 – 21 – Occhio per occhio – Italian version of the song. – Not part of the score. – About this track:
link 3:00 – 22 – An Eye for an Eye – English version of the song. – Not part of the score. – About this track:
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The score to PER QUALCHE DOLLARO IN PIÙ has never received a proper legitimate release.
Yet there is a release without sound effects, chaotic tracks and duplications. And it has a running time of 55:33.
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Director Sergio Leone & Composer Ennio Morricone – See:
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