Amarcord Nino Rota


Amarcord Nino Rota is an album by various artists, recorded as a tribute to composer Nino Rota.

Background and recording

The album is a tribute to composer Nino Rota and contains adaptations of his compositions for Federico Fellini films. It was the first of producer Hal Willner's tribute albums, and featured then-little-known musicians such as Wynton Marsalis and Bill Frisell. It was recorded in 1981.

Track listing

  1. "Amarcord"
  2. "Interlude from Juliet of the Spirits"
  3. "8 1/2"
  4. "Theme from La Dolce Vita and Juliet of the Spirits"
  5. "Juliet of the Spirits"
  6. "La Dolce Vita Suite "
  7. "Satyricon"
  8. "Roma"
  9. "Medley: The White Sheik/I Vitelloni/Il Bidone/The Nights of Cabiria"
  10. "La Strada"

    Personnel

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