"The original soundtrack recording"--Container

Presents the soundtrack of the film version of "West Side Story," a tale of a young couple caught in the crossfire of rival gangs

Originally released as OS 2070, Sept. 5, 1961, subsequently as SK 48211, 1994; contains some previously unreleased material

Compact disc

Program notes by Richard Ridge inserted in container

Reissue producers: Didier C. Deutsh, Darcy M. Proper

Marni Nixon (singing film role of Natalie Wood), Jim Bryant (role of Richard Beymer), Russ Tamblyn (in parts by Tucker Smith), Betty Wand (role of Rita Moreno), George Chakiris, and supporting cast ; Johnny Green, conductor

Recorded Aug. 9-10, 1960, Hollywood, CA

Overture (4:40) --

Prologue

(6:37) -- Jet song (2:06) -- Something's coming (2:32) -- Dance at the gym (9:28) -- Maria (2:36) -- America (4:59) -- Tonight (6:40) -- Gee, Officer Krupke (4:14) --

Intermission music

(1:26) -- I feel pretty (3:36) -- One hand, one heart (3:02) -- Quintet (3:22) -- Rumble (2:43) -- Somewhere (2:04) -- Cool (4:22) -- A boy like that/I have a love (4:30) --

Finale

(4:22) --

End credits

(5:08)