Released 1969 Genre Jazz The Italian Job(1969) The Lost Man(1969) | Recorded 1969 | |
The Italian Job is the soundtrack to the 1969 film The Italian Job. It was composed and arranged by Quincy Jones.
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The lyrics to "On Days Like These" and "Getta Bloomin' Move On! (The Self Preservation Society)" were written by Don Black. "Getta Bloomin' Move On! (The Self Preservation Society)" was the closing theme of the film and was performed by members of the cast, the lyrics feature Cockney rhyming slang. Many incidental themes are based on British patriotic songs, such as "Rule, Britannia!", "The British Grenadiers" and "God Save the Queen".
Track listing
All music composed by Quincy Jones except otherwise indicated- "On Days Like These" (Don Black, Quincy Jones) – 3:40
- "Something's Cookin'" – 2:30
- "Hello Mrs. Beckerman!" – 1:02
- "Britannia and Mr. Bridger - If You Please" – 2:00
- "Trouble for Charlie" – 1:47
- "On Days Like These" – 3:09
- "It's Caper Time (The Self Preservation Society)" – 3:13
- "Meanwhile, Back In the Mafia" – 1:23
- "Smell That Gold!" – 1:32
- "Greensleeves and All That Jazz" (Traditional; arr Jones) – 2:06
- "On Days Like These" – 1:14
- "Getta Bloomin' Move On! (The Self Preservation Society)" (Black, Jones) – 3:56
Personnel
References
The Italian Job (soundtrack) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA