Giù la testa

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Originals			Performed	Released
1	4:15	Giù la testa	1971	1971
2	3:22	Dopo l'esplosione	1971	1971
3	4:52	Marcia degli accattoni	1971	1971
4	1:38	Mesa Verde	1971	1971
5	1:39	Amore	1971	1971
6	6:01	I figli morti	1971	1971
7	0:52	Addio	1971	1971
8	2:24	Scherzi a parte	1971	1971
9	4:57	Messico e Irlanda	1971	1971
10	9:03	Invenzione per John	1971	1971
11	6:42	Rivoluzione contro	1971	1971
12	2:22	Giù la testa	1971	1972
13	4:40	Giù la testa	1971	1976
14	4:15	Dopo l'esplosione	1971	1976
15	3:01	Giù la testa	1971	1998
16	2:59	Giù la testa	1971	2005
17	2:43	Mesa Verde	1971	2006
18	2:36	Marcia degli accattoni	1971	2006
19	1:42	Mesa Verde	1971	2006
20	5:34	Rivoluzione contro	1971	2006
21	3:18	Giù la testa	1971	2006
22	3:02	Dopo l'esplosione	1971	2006
23	2:45	Scherzi a parte	1971	2006
24	4:30	Messico e Irlanda	1971	2006
25	7:51	Invenzione per John	1971	2006
26	1:42	Giù la testa	1971	2006
27	4:50	Rivoluzione contro	1971	2006
28	4:10	Giù la testa	1971	2009
Revisions			Performed	Released
29	4:38	L'éblouissante lumière	1974	1974
30	4:38	Giù la testa	1974	1979
31		Giù la testa	1984	1987
32	4:00	A Fistful of Dynamite	1988	1988
33	3:35	Sean Sean	1990	1990
34	4:17	Giù la testa	2002	2003
35	3:26	A Fistful Of Dynamite (2016 Version)	2016	2016

Show Cover Versions (55)

1 - 28, 30, 34: Ennio Morricone Composer Arranger Conductor;
29: Ennio Morricone Composer Arranger Conductor; Michel Jourdan Lyrics; Mireille Mathieu Vocals;
31: Ennio Morricone Composer Arranger Conductor; Dorothy Dorow Performer; Orchestre Philharmonique des Pays de la Loire Orchestra;
32: Ennio Morricone Composer Arranger Conductor; Orquesta y Coro Nacionales de España Orchestra; Alide Maria Salvetta Voice;
33: Ennio Morricone Composer Arranger Conductor; Amii Stewart Lyrics Vocals; Leonie Gane Lyrics;
35: Ennio Morricone Composer Arranger Conductor; The Czech National Symphony Orchestra Orchestra;

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‣12/09/2020 Bob Hendrikx Notes on Soundtrack: GIÙ LA TESTA (1971) (Part 1)
Director: Sergio Leone (1929-1989) link / link
Certified on 23 October 1971. jpg
Premiered in Italy on 29 October 1971. link

Composer, Orchestrator, Conductor: Ennio Morricone – Opening credits: jpg
Orchestra: l'Orchestra Sinfonica della U.M.R. (aka Unione Musicisti di Roma) – Closing credits: jpg

Choir: I Cantori Moderni di Alessandroni
Voice: Edda Dell'Orso
Whistling: Alessandro Alessandroni
Classical and Electric Guitar (Fender Jaguar): Bruno Battisti D'Amario (Maestro #19, pages 50-57)
Organ: Giorgio Carnini (Maestro #14, page 54)

Music recorded in April, August, September 1971 (booklet of 2006 2CD, page 3)

4:14 – A1 – Giù la testa – Play: mp3
1:40 – A2 – Amore
1:39 – A3 – Mesa verde
4:53 – A4 – Marcia degli accattoni – Play: mp3
6:02 – A5 – I figli morti
0:52 – A6 – Addio (aka "Addio Messico", track 1/6 on 2006 2CD)
2:24 – A7 – Scherzi a parte – Play: mp3
4:57 – B1 – Messico e Irlanda
9:03 – 82 – Invenzione per John
6:41 – B3 – Rivoluzione contro
3:22 – B4 – Dopo l'esplosione
Corresponds with the 11 tracks on CD 1 of 2006 2CD.
Released on LP:
Giù la testa – Cinevox MDF 33/50 – Italy – October 1971 link
Back: "Musiche composte e dirette da Ennio Morricone" jpg
A-side label: "10/71" jpg
B-side label: jpg
"Numero di catalogo MDF 33/50 – Anno 10-1971" link


‣12/09/2020 Bob Hendrikx Notes on Soundtrack: GIÙ LA TESTA (1971) (Part 2)
Tracks A1 and B4 also released on vinyl single:
Giù la testa / Dopo l'esplosione – Cinevox MDF 029 – Italy – October 1971 link
A-side label: "10/71" jpg
B-side label: jpg
"Numero di catalogo: MDF 029 – Anno 10-1971" link

Track A4 and A3 also released on vinyl single:
Marcia degli accattoni / Mesa verde – Cinevox MDF 030 – Italy – October 1971 link
A-side label: "10/71" jpg
B-side label: jpg

2:21 – A1 – Main Theme (not on 2006 2CD)
First released on LP:
A Fistful of Dynamite – United Artists Records UAS 29345 – England – 1972 link
A-side label: "Main Title – 2:21 – 1972" jpg

4:14 – 1/A3 – Giù la testa
3:22 – 2/B3 – Dopo l'esplosione
According to page 3 of the 2006 2CD-booklet, these tracks were first released on 2LP:
Il était une fois... La révolution et 22 musiques de films de Ennio Morricone – Barclay 930.014/015 – France – 1976 link
But the back cover of this 1976 2LP shows that the tracks have the same duration (4:14 and 3:22) as tracks A1 and B4 on the 1971 LP. jpg

3:04 – 12 – Giù la testa (track 2 on CD 2 of 2006 2CD)
First released on CD:
Giù la testa – Cinevox CD MDF 312 – Italy – 1998 link / link


‣12/09/2020 Bob Hendrikx Notes on Soundtrack: GIÙ LA TESTA (1971) (Part 3)
2:59 – 11 – Giù la testa (track 13 on CD 2 of 2006 2CD)
First released on CD:
Dream within a Dream... The Incredible Voice of Edda Dell'Orso – Cherry Red ACMEM43CD – UK – 2005 link / link

2:42 – 2/01 – Mesa verde
2:36 – 2/03 – Marcia degli accattoni
1:41 – 2/04 – Mesa verde
5:33 – 2/05 – Rivoluzione contro
3:17 – 2/06 – Giù la testa
3:00 – 2/07 – Dopo l'esplosione
2:43 – 2/08 – Scherzi a parte
4:29 – 2/09 – Messico e Irlanda
7:50 – 2/10 – Invenzione per John
1:41 – 2/11 – Giù la testa
4:49 – 2/12 – Rivoluzione contro
4:17 – 2/14 – Dopo l'esplosione (See 1976 2LP)
4:39 – 2/15 – Giù la testa (See 1976 2LP)
First released on 2CD:
Giù la testa – Cinevox CD OST 708 – Italy – 2006 link
Back: link
Page 2 of booklet: "Coro: I Cantori Moderni – Voce solista: Edda Dell'Orso – Fischio: Alessandro Alessandroni"
26 tracks (11, 15) – Total time: 101:07 (45:47, 55:20)
Tracks 2/14, 2/15 in mono. – All other tracks in stereo.

Director Sergio Leone & Composer Ennio Morricone:

1964 – PER UN PUGNO DI DOLLARI link
1965 – PER QUALCHE DOLLARO IN PIÙ link
1966 – IL BUONO, IL BRUTTO, IL CATTIVO link
1968 – C'ERA UNA VOLTA IL WEST link
1971 – GIÙ LA TESTA link
1983 – ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA link


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