While the resulting film was poorly received by critics, the soundtrack was successful, featuring tunes by Burt Bacharach and Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass. Feldman set out to produce Casino Royale as a spoof of James Bond films, and the resulting film featured a number of famous faces playing Bond, including David Niven, Woody Allen, and Peter Sellers. This is a beautiful copy of an audiophile classic and the only original German pressing we’ve ever seen.īackground: Due to complicated legal shenanigans, the rights to the James Bond novel Casino Royale were at one time held by a party other than EON Productions, the longtime creators of films in the James Bond franchise. It’s been played a few times but well cared for. There are a number of spindle marks on the labels, but the vinyl is quite clean. The disc is VG+, on side one, with a couple of scuffs from the thick plastic original inner sleeve (included) but no marks indicating abuse. The thin, UK-style cover is VG++, with faint ring wear.
Offered for sale is an original German stereo copy of the original soundtrack to the 1967 film Casino Royale, long sought out by audiophiles.Ībout this copy: The copy offered for sale is an original, 1967 German stereo pressing on the RCA label, but bearing the same catalog number as the U.S.
