Amarcord Nino Rota | |
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Studio album by (Various) | |
Recorded | 1981 |
Label | Hannibal |
Producer | Hal Willner |
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AllMusic |
Amarcord Nino Rota is an album by various artists, recorded as a tribute to composer Nino Rota.
The album is a tribute to composer Nino Rota and contains adaptations of his compositions for Federico Fellini films. [1] It was the first of producer Hal Willner's tribute albums, and featured then-little-known musicians such as Wynton Marsalis and Bill Frisell. [2] It was recorded in 1981. [3]
Tracks 1 and 10
Tracks 2 and 4
Track 3
Track 5
Track 6: part a & c
Track 6: part b
Track 6: part d
Track 7
Track 8
Track 9
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