The Moviegoer (album)

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The Moviegoer
The Moviegoer cover
Studio album by Scott Walker
Released October 1972
Label Philips 6308 120
Contour 6870 633
Producer Johnny Franz
Scott Walker chronology
'Til The Band Comes In
(1970)
The Moviegoer
(1972)
Any Day Now
(1973)
Alternate cover
cover of Contour edition
cover of Contour edition

The Moviegoer is a 1972 album by Scott Walker. Produced by Johnny Franz and engineered by Peter J. Olliff. Features orchestra directed by Robert Cornford.

The album consists solely of renditions of film theme songs originally performed by other artists.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "This Way Mary" (Barry / Black)
  2. "Speak Softly Love" (Rota)
  3. "Glory Road" (Diamond)
  4. "That Night" (Schifrin / Gimbel)
  5. "The Summer Knows" (Legrand / A Bergman / M Bergman)
  6. "The Ballad Of Sacco and Vanzetti" (Baez / Morricone)
  7. "A Face In The Crowd" (Bergman / Legrand)
  8. "Joe Hill" (Grossman)
  9. "Loss Of Love" (Mancini / Merrill)
  10. "All His Children" (Mancini / A&M Bergman)
  11. "Come Saturday Morning" (Karlin / Previn)
  12. "Easy Come Easy Go" (Green / Heyman)