Immerse yourself in the iconic sounds of "West Side Story," the original soundtrack recording from the beloved 1961 film. This classic LP captures the vibrant energy and poignant emotion of Leonard Bernstein's unforgettable score with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, conducted by Johnny Green. Featuring performances from the film's stars, including Natalie Wood and Richard Beymer, this album is a cornerstone of musical theater history, bringing to life the timeless tale of romance and rivalry.
This Columbia Masterworks pressing (catalog number JS 2070) delivers the full stereophonic fidelity of the original release, designed for 33⅓ RPM playback. Experience essential tracks like "Maria," "America," "Tonight," and "Somewhere," which have become cultural touchstones. As a sought-after original soundtrack, this record is a prized addition for collectors of film scores, Broadway musicals, and classic vinyl.