Various Artists - Coppola Sounds: A Tribute To Francis Ford Coppola (Blue Vinyl) 2LP

Various Artists – Coppola Sounds: A Tribute To Francis Ford Coppola (Blue Vinyl) 2LP

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Coppola Sounds: A Tribute To Francis Ford Coppola is a remarkable musical tribute to one of the most influential directors in American cinema. This carefully curated compilation celebrates the music associated with the extraordinary cinematic world of Francis Ford Coppola.

From The Godfather and Apocalypse Now to The Conversation and The Outsiders, Coppola's films are celebrated not only for their powerful storytelling and unforgettable characters but also for their distinctive soundtracks. Music plays an essential role in shaping the atmosphere and emotional impact of his films.

Featuring 23 tracks, this collection offers a fascinating blend of classical music, jazz, rock 'n' roll, soul, folk and film music. Legendary performers such as Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, The Beach Boys, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Connie Francis and Dion & The Belmonts are represented.

The album also includes memorable orchestral compositions, such as Richard Wagner's “Ride Of The Valkyries”, performed by the Vienna Philharmonic under Hans Knappertsbusch. Other highlights include David Shire's “Theme From The Conversation” and Carmine Coppola's “Fate Theme”.

Released in 2026 by Wagram Music, this special edition is pressed on striking Blue Vinyl across two LPs. The limited coloured vinyl edition makes an attractive addition for fans of classic film music, vintage rock 'n' roll and collectible soundtrack albums.

A captivating musical journey through the films of Francis Ford Coppola, celebrating the powerful relationship between music and cinema.

Tracklist

Side A
A1 Vienna Philharmonic / Hans Knappertsbusch – Ride Of The Valkyries
A2 Duke Ellington – Sophisticated Lady
A3 The Mills Brothers – Tiger Rag
A4 The Champs – Tequila
A5 Elvis Presley – Blue Moon
A6 Dale Hawkins – Susie-Q
A7 Sarah Vaughan & Billy Eckstine – All Of My Life

Side B
B1 David Shire – Theme From "The Conversation"
B2 Carmine Coppola – Fate Theme
B3 Connie Francis – Senza Mamma
B4 Buddy Fowler & The Fads – He's Caught
B5 Buddy Holly – Peggy Sue Got Married
B6 Duke Ellington – Bandana Babies
B7 The Beach Boys – Surfin' Safari

Side C
C1 Teatro di San Carlo Chorus and Orchestra / Maria Callas – Va Pensiero (From "Nabucco")
C2 Pedro Via and His Orchestra & Chiquito Socarras – Cuando Vuelva A Tu Lado
C3 Burl Ives – Cowboy's Lament (Streets Of Laredo)
C4 Fred Parris & The Five Satins – I'll Remember (In The Still Of The Night)
C5 Nick Lucas – When You & I Were Seventeen

Side D
D1 Benny Goodman – Sing, Sing, Sing
D2 Duke Ellington – Creole Rhapsody
D3 Lisa Biales – Big Rock Candy Mountain
D4 Dion & The Belmonts – I Wonder Why

Specifications

Artist: Various Artists

Title: Coppola Sounds: A Tribute To Francis Ford Coppola

Format: 2LP

Colour: Blue Vinyl

Edition: Limited Edition / Coloured Vinyl

Year: 2026

Release date: October 16, 2026

Label: Wagram Music

Catalogue number: 3513796

EAN: 3596975137966

Genre: Soundtrack / Jazz / Rock 'n' Roll / Classical / Pop / Soul

Number of tracks: 23

Number of records: 2

Theme: Music from the films of Francis Ford Coppola

Highlights

Special musical tribute to Francis Ford Coppola

Limited Blue Vinyl 2LP edition

23 tracks across four vinyl sides

Music associated with The Godfather, Apocalypse Now, The Conversation and The Outsiders

Featuring Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, The Beach Boys, Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman

Includes “Ride Of The Valkyries”, “Blue Moon” and “Theme From The Conversation”

A diverse selection of film music, jazz, classical music, rock 'n' roll and soul

An appealing release for film enthusiasts and soundtrack collectors