Le Mans' 66

What happened when America's richest car company, producing many thousands of cars per year, went head to head with Ferrari of Italy in the mid ‘60s?

Fox Music will release a score album for the sports drama Ford v Ferrari. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominees Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, Logan, Scream, A Quiet Place, World War Z, Free Solo) & Buck Sanders (The Hurt Locker, Warm Bodies). Ford v Ferrari is directed by James Mangold and stars Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Caitriona Balfe, Tracy Letts, Josh Lucas, Noah Jupe, Remo Girone and Ray McKinnon. The movie tells the true story of the visionary American car designer Carroll Shelby and the fearless British-born driver Ken Miles, who together battled corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966. The drama is being released in theaters nationwide this weekend by 20th Century Fox.

Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the sports drama Ford v Ferrari. The album features the song from the movie, including a new remix of James Burton’s Polk Salad Annie, as well as tracks by Nina Simone, The Sonics, Buck Owens, The Byrds, The Shadows of Knight & others. Also included are three tracks from the movie’s original score composed by Marco Beltrami & Buck Sanders (The Hurt Locker, Warm Bodies). As previously reported, a separate soundtrack featuring Beltrami’s & Sanders’ score is also being released tomorrow. Ford v Ferrari is directed by James Mangold and stars Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Caitriona Balfe, Josh Lucas, Noah Jupe, Tracy Letts, Remo Girone and Ray McKinnon. The movie is being released in theaters this weekend by 20th Century Fox.

Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the sports drama Ford v Ferrari. The album features the song from the movie, including a new remix of James Burton’s Polk Salad Annie, as well as tracks by Nina Simone, The Sonics, Buck Owens, The Byrds, The Shadows of Knight & others. Also included are three tracks from the movie’s original score composed by Marco Beltrami & Buck Sanders (The Hurt Locker, Warm Bodies). As previously reported, a separate soundtrack featuring Beltrami’s & Sanders’ score is also being released tomorrow. Ford v Ferrari is directed by James Mangold and stars Matt Damon, Christian Bale, Jon Bernthal, Caitriona Balfe, Josh Lucas, Noah Jupe, Tracy Letts, Remo Girone and Ray McKinnon. The movie is being released in theaters this weekend by 20th Century Fox.

“I’m not interested.” That was A&R man Howard Thompson’s response when asked to attend a 1978 Motörhead show in order to consider signing the band to Bronze Records, his employer at the time. Intent as he was on declining the invitation, apparently history had other plans. Motörhead’s then-manager, Douglas Smith, had run out of options, and Thompson was his last hope. “You don’t understand,” Smith had pleaded with him. “I’ve been everywhere. If you don’t sign them, they’ll probably break up.”