The Sting (soundtrack)
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| The Sting | ||||
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| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | 1973 | |||
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| Length | 36:59 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Marvin Hamlisch (producer) Gil Rodin (executive producer) | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
The original soundtrack to the 1973 Universal picture The Sting was released by MCA Records in 1974. The album spent several weeks at number one on Billboard's Top LPs & Tape chart.[4]
LP (MCA-390)[5]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Solace" (orchestra version) | Scott Joplin | 3:35 |
| 2. | "The Entertainer" (orchestra version) | Scott Joplin | 3:03 |
| 3. | "Easy Winners" | Scott Joplin | 2:44 |
| 4. | "Hooker's Hooker" | Marvin Hamlisch | 2:48 |
| 5. | "Luther" | Marvin Hamlisch | 3:08 |
| 6. | "a)" "Pineapple Rag" "b)" "Gladiolus Rag" | Scott Joplin | 2:32 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Entertainer" (piano version) | Scott Joplin | 2:32 |
| 2. | "The Glove" | Marvin Hamlisch | 1:46 |
| 3. | "Little Girl" (violin solo featuring Bobby Bruce) | Madeline Hyde—Francis Henry | 2:00 |
| 4. | "Pineapple Rag" | Scott Joplin | 2:35 |
| 5. | "Merry-Go-Round Music" (P. D.) a) "Listen to the Mocking Bird" b) "Darling Nellie Grey" c) "Turkey in the Straw" | 2:44 | |
| 6. | "Solace" (piano version) | Scott Joplin | 3:35 |
| 7. | "a)" "The Entertainer" "b)" "Ragtime Dance" | Scott Joplin | 3:45 |