Max Steiner - South of St.Louis & My Gibi Tisa (LP)

Max Steiner's captivating album, South of St.Louis & My Gibi Tisa, is a masterful blend of evocative soundscapes and memorable melodies. Released on 5 December 2012 via the Documents label, this 51-minute album is a testament to Steiner's skill as a composer.

The album is divided into two distinct sections, each with its own unique character. The first part, My Girl Tisa, features tracks such as 'Main Title', 'Found Love/Eager Beaver', and 'Pleading With Tescu', showcasing Steiner's ability to craft beautiful, emotive music.

The second part, South of St. Louis, presents a different tone, with pieces like 'Fight With Cottrell', 'Too Much Love', and 'Unwitting Smuggler' demonstrating Steiner's versatility and range. The album's conclusion, featuring tracks such as 'Masquerade/Tragic Battle' and 'Conclusion', brings the listener full circle, leaving a lasting impression.

Throughout the album, Max Steiner's compositions transport the listener to a bygone era, evoking the spirit of classic cinema. With its rich, orchestral sound and nostalgic charm, South of St.Louis & My Gibi Tisa is an album that will delight fans of Max Steiner's work and newcomers alike.