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LA SCOUMOUNE (2LP)

Price(USD): $47.30

Label: DECCA
CD No: 092-7852
Release Date: 2025/04/11
Format: 2LP

Retro thriller La Scoumoune, with Jean-Paul Belmondo, stands out as an Everest of electronic music in cinema. It is one of the objective masterpieces by Francois de Roubaix, pioneer, experimenter and genius tinkerer. Creating this unique score, de Roubaix recorded himself on each track with a different instrument. At the request of filmmaker Jose Giovanni, de Roubaix found connections between the barrel organ and synthesizers, complemented by unusual effects from rattles, files and springs. Presented with the score, Giovanni expressed his enthusiasm: "I love this catchy and naive refrain, with its underground gravity." The theme of La Scoumoune would emancipate itself from the film, living its own life as a jingle or advertising tune and regularly sampled by artists from the new world, rappers and DJs. This complete version of La Scoumoune celebrates the innovative and instinctive genius of Francois de Roubaix, marking the 50th anniversary of his passing. 2 LP set.

Please note for shipping purposes this counts as 6 discs

Track List

1.La scoumoune (theme principal)
2.Pigalle 1944
3.Georgia et Roberto
4.Avant-guerre

1.Xavier a la maison
d'arret
2.Intrusions des racketteurs noirs dans les maisons closes de la Ficelle et de l'Elegant
3.L'orgue de Migli
4.Quand les amours se meurent

1.La scoumoune
2.L'excommunie (orgue de barbarie 1)
3.La scoumoune (generique debut)
4.Intrusions des racketteurs noirs dans les maisons closes de la Ficelle et de l'Elegant
5.La scoumoune (maquette trompette / piano bastringue)
6.L'excommunie (orgue de barbarie 2)
7.La scoumoune (sortie de prison)
8.Pigalle 1944
9.La scoumoune (generique fin)

1.La scoumoune
2.La scoumoune
3.Intrusion des racketteurs
4.La scoumoune