Last December MXDWN brought you the scoop on Jonny Greenwood’s solo performance for the Japanese film adaptation of Norwegian Wood. Now, we are pleased to announce that Nonesuch records will be releasing the soundtrack in the U.S. on March 8th.
Norwegian Wood was published in 1987 by Haruki Murakami, a popular japanese novelist. Greenwood’s Score was performed by not only the BBC Concert Orchestra, but also the Japan based Emperor Quartet.
The Norwegian Wood soundtrack which also includes three songs form Can will be released as follows:
01 Jonny Greenwood: “Mou Sukoshi Jibun no Koto, Kichinto Shitaino”
02 Jonny Greenwood: “Sougen, Kaze, Zoukibayashi”
03 Can: “Mary, Mary, So Contrary”
04 Jonny Greenwood: “Mata Aini Kuru kara Ne”
05 Jonny Greenwood: “Toki no Senrei wo Uketeinai mono wo Yomuna”
06 Jonny Greenwood: “Reiko”
07 Can: “Bring Me Coffee or Tea”
08 Jonny Greenwood: “Naoko ga Shinda”
09 Jonny Greenwood: “Iiko Dakara Damattete”
10 Jonny Greenwood: “Ate mo Naku Aruki Mawatta”
11 Jonny Greenwood: “Quartertone Bloom”
12 Can: “Don’t Turn the Light On, Leave Me Alone”
13 Jonny Greenwood: “Watashi wo Toru Toki wa Watashi Dake wo Totte Ne”
14 Jonny Greenwood: “Hageshii Genchou”