A soundtrack album is any album that incorporates music directly recorded from the soundtrack of a particular feature film. An album or record album is a collection of related audio or Music tracks distributed to the public In the Film industry, a feature film is a Film made for initial distribution in theaters and being the "main attraction" of the screening In some cases, not all the tracks from the movie are included in the album; however there are rare cases of songs in the trailers that do not appear in the movie but occur on the soundtrack album. Also, music that is not in the movie can sometimes be incorporated onto a soundtrack album; one notable example is the South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut soundtrack. South Park Bigger Longer & Uncut is an Academy Award -nominated Animated satirical Comedy Two other well-known examples are Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel and The King and I. Richard Rodgers (1902 &ndash 1979 and Oscar Hammerstein II (1895 &ndash 1960 were a well-known American songwriting duo Carousel is a 1956 film adaptation of the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical of the same name which was based on Ferenc Molnar 's The King and I is a 1956 Musical film made by 20th Century Fox, directed by Walter Lang and produced by Charles Brackett In each case, two or more songs which are featured on the album were not included in the finished film.
Often, in advertisements or store listings, soundtrack albums are confused with original cast albums. A cast recording is a recording of a musical that is intended to document the songs as they were performed in the show and experienced by the audience These are albums made with the original stage cast of a Broadway musical, and are recorded by the cast in a studio, not transferred from a movie soundtrack. Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located
In some cases, recorded dialogue may be incorporated into the soundtrack album. This comes in two kinds: audio clips from the movie itself (used on the albums for Pulp Fiction and Apollo 13, for example) or radio dramas that involve the characters from the movie involved in other events (example: King of Pirates, from FLCL). Radio drama is a form of audio storytelling broadcast on radio. is an Original video animation series written by Yōji Enokido, directed by Kazuya Tsurumaki and produced by the FLCL Production Committee which The unusual 1956 soundtrack album of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz was virtually a condensed version of the film, with enough dialogue on the album for the listener to be able to easily follow the plot, as was the first soundtrack album of the 1968 Romeo and Juliet. The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical - Fantasy film mainly directed by Victor Fleming and based on the 1900 children’s Romeo and Juliet ( 1968) is a movie adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet.