| "Love Theme From Romeo & Juliet" | ||||
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| Single by Henry Mancini | ||||
| from the album A Warm Shade of Ivory | ||||
| B-side | "The Windmills of Your Mind" | |||
| Released | May 1969 | |||
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| Length | 2:29 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Nino Rota | |||
| Producer(s) | Joe Reisman | |||
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"Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet", also known as "A Time for Us", is an instrumental arranged by Henry Mancini (from Nino Rota's music written for Franco Zeffirelli's film of Romeo and Juliet, starring Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey).[3]
- ^ Lanza, Joesph (November 10, 2020). "Sleep Safe and Warm". Easy-Listening Acid Trip - An Elevator Ride Through '60s Psychedelic Pop. Port Townsend: Feral House. p. 177.
- ^ Breihan, Tom (November 27, 2018). "The Number Ones: Henry Mancini's "Love Theme From Romeo And Juliet"". Stereogum. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
Mancini had a side hustle as an easy-listening conductor, and his version of the Romeo And Juliet love theme is grander and less subtle than the one that Rota recorded.
- ^ Caps, John (2012-02-15). Henry Mancini: Reinventing Film Music. University of Illinois Press. pp. 116–. ISBN 978-0-252-09384-5.