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The Ecstasy of Gold. " The Ecstasy of Gold " ( Italian: L'estasi dell'oro) is a musical composition by Ennio Morricone, part of his score for the 1966 Sergio Leone film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. It is played while Tuco ( Eli Wallach) is frantically searching a cemetery for the grave that holds $200,000 in gold coins.
- 3:22
- Ennio Morricone
- 1966
Music from the Movies. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was released in 1966 alongside the Western film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, directed by Sergio Leone. The score is composed by frequent Leone collaborator Ennio Morricone, whose distinctive original compositions, containing gunfire, whistling, and ...
- 33:13 (original release), 53:03 (2004 re-release), 172:38 (2020 re-release)
- Contemporary classical
- 1966 (original album), 2004 (remastered, expanded)
- Ennio Morricone
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The album Yo-Yo Ma Plays Ennio Morricone sold more than 130,000 copies in 2004. Metallica has used Morricone's "The Ecstasy of Gold" as an intro at their concerts since 1983 (shock jocks Opie and Anthony also used the song at the start of their XM Satellite Radio and CBS Radio shows.)
Sep 20, 2022 · How Ennio Morricone’s The Ecstasy Of Gold become part of metal’s mythology courtesy of Metallica. (Image credit: Andrew Benge/Redferns) The death of Ennio Morricone at the age of 91 has robbed the music world of a giant. The Italian was one of the most important composers of the 20th Century – and also someone who has become inextricably ...
"The Ecstasy of Gold" is a musical composition by Ennio Morricone, part of his score for the 1966 Sergio Leone film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. It is pla...
