Dive into the gritty underworld of Italian crime cinema with "PIOMBO – Italian Crime Soundtracks From The Years Of Lead" by the legendary Stelvio Cipriani. Released on November 18, 2022, this meticulously remastered collection brings together iconic themes and scores from some of the most thrilling and intense crime films of the 1970s and 1980s. Cipriani, a master of blending dramatic tension with memorable melodies, crafts a sonic landscape that perfectly complements the cinematic narratives of these classic films.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this album features tracks from beloved films such as "L'uomo della strada fa giustizia," "Piedone a Hong Kong," and "Cani arrabbiati." Each piece is a testament to Cipriani's ability to evoke suspense, action, and drama through his compositions. From the pulsating rhythms of "Poliziotto Sprint (Titoli)" to the haunting melodies of "Vecchio Boss," the album offers a rich tapestry of sounds that capture the essence of Italian crime cinema.
Recorded under the Decca (UMO) Classics label, "PIOMBO" is a must-listen for fans of cinematic scores and those who appreciate the golden age of Italian film. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Stelvio Cipriani or a newcomer to his work, this album promises an immersive journey through the high-stakes world of crime and justice.