Description
Quartet Records, in collaboration with Universal Music Enterprises, Island Records and El Deseo, presents the remastered reissue of the music composed by Ryuichi Sakamoto (THE LAST EMPEROR, LITTLE BUDDHA, WUTHERING HEIGHTS) for Pedro Almodovar's 1989 cult classic, TACONES LEJANOS (aka HIGH HEELS), a noir melodrama starring Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes and Miguel Bose.After his collaborations with Bernardo Bonezzi and Ennio Morricone, and before his long and successfulpartnership with Alberto Iglesias, Almodovar worked with the young, Oscar-winning Japanese composer.Sakamoto wrote a radiant melodramatic score whose main theme was immediately one of his hits. The albumalso includes the two songs performed by Luz Casal for the film("Un ano de amor" and "Piensa en mi"), which became instant icons of Spanish cinema.This limited LP edition, pressed on audiophile 140 GM transparent red vinyl, has been specially restored andmastered by Chris Malone from the first-generationstereo master tapes. The luxurious gatefold artwork features the artistry of Juan Gatti.