Chastity (soundtrack)
Encyclopedia
Chastity is the first soundtrack album by American
singer-actess Cher
, released on June 1969 by Atco
. It was released to promote and accompany the 1969 motion picture, Chastity
. The album, like the film from which it came, was a commercial failure.
," and was produced by Sonny Bono
. The soundtrack is largely instrumental, with vocals by Cher on the track "Chastity's Song (Band of Thieves)". This song was also released as a single, with "I Walk on Guilded Splinters" as the B-side.
Side B
Production
Design
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singer-actess Cher
Cher
Cher is an American recording artist, television personality, actress, director, record producer and philanthropist. Referred to as the Goddess of Pop, she has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, three Golden Globes and a Cannes Film Festival Award among others for her work in...
, released on June 1969 by Atco
Atco Records
ATCO Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, currently operating through WMG's Rhino Entertainment.-Beginnings:Atco Records was founded in 1955 as a division of Atlantic Records. It was devised as an outlet for productions by one of Atlantic's founders, Herb Abramson, who...
. It was released to promote and accompany the 1969 motion picture, Chastity
Chastity (film)
Chastity is a 1969 drama romance film starring American singer-actress Cher.-Synopsis:Chastity is a 1969 film directed by Alessio de Paola and starring Cher in her first film role as a solo. It was written and produced by Cher's husband Sonny Bono as a star vehicle for her. It flopped badly and...
. The album, like the film from which it came, was a commercial failure.
Album information
The Chastity album was released in the summer of 1969, the same date as Cher's album "3614 Jackson Highway3614 Jackson Highway
-Credits:Personnel*Cher – lead vocalsProduction*Jerry Wexler – record producer*Tom Dowd – record producer*Arif Mardin – record producer*Stan Vincent – record producer*Greg Poree – arrangement assistance...
," and was produced by Sonny Bono
Sonny Bono
Salvatore Phillip "Sonny" Bono was an American recording artist, record producer, actor, and politician whose career spanned over three decades.-Early life:...
. The soundtrack is largely instrumental, with vocals by Cher on the track "Chastity's Song (Band of Thieves)". This song was also released as a single, with "I Walk on Guilded Splinters" as the B-side.
Track listing
Side A- "Chastity's Song (Band of Thieves)" (Elyse J. Weinberg) - 2:59
- "Chastity Overture" - 2:35
- "Motel 1" - 2:04
- "Chastity Walk" - 1:46
- "Flowers (Love of a Family)" - 2:18
- "Chastity Love Theme" - 2:02
Side B
- "Chastity Titles" - 3:32
- "Motel 2" - 2:32
- "Chastity Carousel" - 2:28
- "Mexico" - 1:21
- "Chastity (Closing Theme)" - 3:42
Credits
Personnel- Cher - lead vocals
Production
- Sonny Bono - record producerRecord producerA record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
- Stan Ross - sound engineer
- Don Peake - arrangement assistance
- Greg Poree (Track N.1) - arrangement assistance
Design
- Alessio de Paola - photographyPhotographyPhotography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...