#1 · 1975
Classic Italian soundtrack with 11 tracks blending jazz and easy listening, commanding steady interest among collectors.
11 tracksCBS labelItalian original pressingReleased 1975
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Piero Piccioni
Piero Piccioni (1921-2004) was an Italian film score composer from Turin who blended jazz and classical styles, producing over 600 works mainly in soundtracks from the 1950s to the 1980s.
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About
Piero Piccioni, Italian jazz-infused film scores from Turin to Rome.
Over 600 soundtracks and albums, with sought-after original Italian LPs listed below.
Piero Piccioni was an autodidact pianist and jazz enthusiast from an early age, becoming a member of Italy's first jazz band, "013", in 1938. He transitioned into composing film scores in the early 1950s with his first feature soundtrack for "Il Mondo le Condanna" in 1952. His extensive output includes collaborations with renowned directors and a distinctive sound combining jazz, bossa nova, and contemporary classical influences.
His vinyl catalog spans original film soundtracks and reissues on labels such as CAM, RCA, CBS, and Cinevox Record. Among these, highly collectible original pressings of albums like "Travolti Da Un Insolito Destino Nell'azzurro Mare D'agosto" and "Amore Mio Aiutami" continue to attract vinyl collectors with demand often exceeding supply, reflected in the…
Discography
Piero Piccioni — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Cinevox Record · 1987Un Tassinaro A New York (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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General Music · 1986Babasciò (Musica Originale Del Film Sono Un Fenomeno Paranormale)
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General Music · 1985Tutti Dentro (Dalla Colonna Originale Del Film)
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General Music · 1984Il Tassinaro (Dalla Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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General Music · 1982Io So Che Tu Sai Che Io So (Musica Originale Del Film)
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General Music · 1980Il Malato Immaginario
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General Music · 1980Io E Caterina
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Cinevox Record · 1977Quelle Strane Occasioni (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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General Music · 1976Cadaveri Eccellenti (Colonna Sonora Originale)
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General Music · 1975Finché C'È Guerra C'È Speranza
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CBS · 1975Travolti Da Un Insolito Destino Nell'azzurro Mare D'agosto (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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Carosello · 1974Anna Karenina
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Cinevox Record · 1974Appassionata
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General Music · 1973Le Monache Di Sant'Arcangelo (Colonna Sonora Originale)
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CBS · 1973Lucky Luciano (Bande Originale Du Film)
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General Music · 1973Polvere Di Stelle (Colonna Sonora Originale)
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General Music · 1972Il Faro In Capo Al Mondo (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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Cinevox Record · 1972Mimì Metallurgico Ferito Nell'Onore (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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RCA Original Cast · 1971Le Coppie - Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film
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RCA Original Cast · 1971Bello, Onesto, Emigrato, Australia Sposerebbe Compaesana Illibata (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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RCA Original Cast · 1970Colpo Rovente (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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RCA Italiana · 1970Uomini Contro (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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RCA · 1969Amore Mio Aiutami (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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Cinevox Record · 1969Scacco Alla Regina (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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Cinevox Record · 1968Bora Bora
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MGM Records · 1967More Than A Miracle (Music From The Original Sound Track)
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Parade · 1966Fumo Di Londra
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Mainstream Records · 1965The 10th Victim (Original Sound Track Recording)
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RCA Italiana · 1965I Tre Volti (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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CAM · 1964La Fuga
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CAM · 1964La Vita Agra (Colonna Sonora Originale)
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CAM · 1963Un Tentativo Sentimentale (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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CAM · 1963Il Diavolo (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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CAM · 1962La Città Prigioniera (Musiche Originali Dalla Colonna Sonora Del Film)
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CAM · 1962Senilitá (Colonna Sonora Originale)
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CAM · 1962Una Vita Violenta
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CAM · 1962La Commare Secca (Colonna Sonora Originale Dal Film)
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karim · 1962Il Mondo Di Notte Numero 2
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RCA Italiana · 1959Il Mondo Di Notte (Musiche Dalla Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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La Voce Del Padrone · Piero Piccioni Presenta Lydia MacDonald
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Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Piero Piccioni's career.
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Easy Lovers
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Mexican Dream
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Amore mio aiutami - Main Theme
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Luna, Amore e No
Amore Mio Aiutami (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film) · 1969
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Aspetto ancora un giorno
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Violino
Amore Mio Aiutami (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film) · 1969
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Lady Love
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Endless Love
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The essentials
The 3 Piero Piccioni albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
#2 · 1969
Jazz and classical influenced soundtrack with 11 tracks, notable for its scarcity versus high collector demand.
11 tracksRCA labelItalian original pressingReleased 1969
#3 · 1987
Late 80s soundtrack featuring 12 tracks with a smooth jazz and score blend on Cinevox Records label.
12 tracksCinevox Record labelStereo pressingReleased 1987
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Travolti Da Un Insolito Destino Nell'azzurro Mare D'agosto (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
Market position
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Min price 25 €Max price 44 €
Average price
30,09 €
Only 14 copies for sale on Discogs
327 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Amore Mio Aiutami (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
Market position
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Min price 27 €Max price 350 €
Average price
188,39 €
Only 12 copies for sale on Discogs
571 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Un Tassinaro A New York (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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Min price 80 €Max price 80 €
Average price
80,00 €
Only 2 copies for sale on Discogs
41 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Babasciò (Musica Originale Del Film Sono Un Fenomeno Paranormale)
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Min price 12 €Max price 12 €
Average price
12,00 €
Only 15 copies for sale on Discogs
51 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Tutti Dentro (Dalla Colonna Originale Del Film)
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Min price 70 €Max price 70 €
Average price
69,59 €
Only 5 copies for sale on Discogs
51 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Il Tassinaro (Dalla Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
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Min price 150 €Max price 150 €
Average price
150,00 €
Only 3 copies for sale on Discogs
81 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Notable pressings & editions
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The “Why this rarity” column comes from our upstream sourcing work: for each album, we explain what makes this pressing sought after by collectors (limited run, specific matrix, withdrawn edition…).
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Piero Piccioni
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
His style melded jazz, bossa nova, orchestral, and contemporary classical music into film scores.— Overview of his musical style
01Recording
First feature film score for "Il Mondo le Condanna" in 1952
Piero Piccioni composed his first film soundtrack for Gianni Franciolini’s "Il Mondo le Condanna" in 1952, marking the start of a prolific career in film music.
02Collaboration
Collaboration with Michelangelo Antonioni on a documentary
Piccioni connected with the film world in the 1950s, composing the music for a documentary by Luigi Polidoro, a student of Michelangelo Antonioni.
03Original LP pressing
Original Italian pressing of "Travolti Da Un Insolito Destino Nell'azzurro Mare D'agosto"
The original 1975 CBS Italian LP pressing of "Travolti Da Un Insolito Destino Nell'azzurro Mare D'agosto" is sought after, with collectors showing strong demand and listings around €30-€43.
04Demand vs supply
Rare pressing "Amore Mio Aiutami" with high want/have ratio
The original 1969 RCA LP pressing of "Amore Mio Aiutami" shows a want/have ratio near 9.5:1, indicating strong collector interest but limited availability.
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FAQ
FAQ: Piero Piccioni on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who was Piero Piccioni?
Piero Piccioni was an Italian composer known for his prolific film scores blending jazz, classical, and bossa nova styles, active mainly from the 1950s through the 1980s.
What genres did Piero Piccioni compose in?
He composed primarily in jazz-influenced film soundtracks, including styles like easy listening, contemporary classical, and bossa nova.
Which record labels released Piero Piccioni's vinyl albums?
His vinyl releases appeared on labels such as CAM, RCA, CBS, Four Flies Records, and Cinevox Record, among others.
Are original pressings of Piccioni's albums valuable on vinyl?
Yes, original Italian pressings like the 1975 "Travolti Da Un Insolito Destino Nell'azzurro Mare D'agosto" LP command higher prices due to collector demand.
What is the typical price range for Piccioni's "Travolti Da Un Insolito Destino Nell'azzurro Mare D'agosto" LP?
Price ranges vary around €25 to €43 depending on the pressing and condition, with multiple copies currently for sale.
Where can I find Piero Piccioni vinyl records in France?
French collectors can seek Piccioni records through specialized vinyl stores and online marketplaces that stock vintage Italian soundtracks.
How many tracks are on the album "Amore Mio Aiutami"?
The original soundtrack "Amore Mio Aiutami" contains 11 tracks blending jazz and classical elements.
Did Piero Piccioni use any pseudonyms?
He occasionally used the pseudonym Piero Morgan for some of his compositions.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 05/07/2026