{"product_id":"ual-4105","title":"Ritz Ortolani and Nino Oliviero - Mondo Cane (1962) Vinyl LP • Soundtrack","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003eCatalog Number:\u003c\/h3\u003e UAL-4105\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eMusical Styles:\u003c\/h3\u003e 1960s, Big Band \u0026amp; Swing, Bossa Nova, Exotica\/Lounge, Film Score\/Soundtrack, Italian Music, Latin Jazz\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin-bottom: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eSleeve Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"display: inline-block ; margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eRecord Grade:\u003c\/h3\u003e Excellent (EX)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eCondition Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eVinyl plays with occasional crackles (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; scuffing (front\/back); discoloration with darker discoloration spots on back. Inner-sleeve is original (United Artist generic); seams partially split, large tear down one side. Spine is partly readable with noticeable wear. Heavy shelf-wear along top\/bottom-edge and corners, split on bottom edge near bottom-left. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eTracks:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003col style=\"margin-top: 0px ; margin-bottom: 0px ;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLife Savers Girls\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Damned Island \/ L'Isola Maledetta\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eGirls And Sailors \/ Ragazze E Marinai\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHong Kong Cha Cha Cha \/ Breakfast At The Colony \/ Colazione Al Colony\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Last Flight \/ L'ultimo Volo\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDog Heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eChina Tarantella\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Fisherman Of Ragjput – The Sharks \/ I Pescatori Di Ragjput – Gli Squali\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eModels In Blue \/ Modelle In Blu\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFree Way\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHouse Of Death \/ Casa Della Morte\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePergatory \/ Il Purgatorio\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRepabhan Street \/ Repabhan Strasse\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eThe Festival Of The Bull \/ La Forcata\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCargo Cult-Finale Del Film\u003c\/li\u003e\n \n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003eAbout The Record:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp style=\"margin: 0px ; padding: 0px ;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eMondo Cane (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack),\u003c\/span\u003e by Ritz And Nino, in 1962, accompanies the groundbreaking pseudo-documentary film \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eMondo Cane\u003c\/span\u003e directed by Gualtiero Jacopetti and Paolo Cavara, which shocked audiences with its graphic depictions of global customs, rituals, and absurdities from New Guinea to the United States. Historically significant for launching the \"mondo film\" genre—a sensationalist style of shock documentaries that influenced exploitation cinema for decades—the album itself marked a milestone in film scoring by blending jazz, exotica, and orchestral elements in an innovative way that elevated documentary sound design. Released amid the film's international success, the soundtrack earned a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Theme and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song, highlighting its cultural impact during the early 1960s pop era. The album features a variety of evocative tracks capturing the film's eclectic tone, including lush waltzes, marches, and exotic instrumentals that evoke both wonder and horror. Its standout hit single, \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eMore\u003c\/span\u003e (originally an instrumental titled \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic ;\"\u003eTi guarderò nel cuore\u003c\/span\u003e), became one of the decade's most recorded pop songs, with vocal versions by artists like Kai Winding and Nat King Cole topping charts worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Record Vision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52793867927833,"sku":"UAL-4105","price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/6937\/8329\/files\/LP-ritz_ortolani_and_nino_oliviero-mondo_cane.jpg?v=1783555107","url":"https:\/\/record-vision.myshopify.com\/products\/ual-4105","provider":"Record Vision","version":"1.0","type":"link"}