Arthur (The Album) – Various – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Released in 1981 as the official soundtrack to the beloved film, ‘Arthur (The Album)’ is more than a collection of songs—it’s a sonic snapshot of Hollywood’s golden age of whimsical, heartfelt comedies. The centerpiece, Christopher Cross’s ‘Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do),’ swept awards and airwaves with its breezy charm, while the rest of the album glitters with contributions from artists like Burt Bacharach, Ambrosia, and Stephen Bishop. Each track is carefully woven to evoke the film’s blend of romance, comedy, and bittersweet longing, capturing both the lavish world of Arthur Bach and the emotional resonance beneath his antics. For listeners craving a taste of early 80s film magic, this album delivers not just nostalgia but a reminder of how music and storytelling intertwine. The lush arrangements and witty songwriting stand the test of time, making this a choice collectible for fans of Hollywood musicals and classic pop songwriting alike. Whether revisiting the film or discovering its soundtrack anew, ‘Arthur (The Album)’ offers a listening experience that’s both sophisticated and warmly familiar.

Track List:
A1 – Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do) – 3:54
A2 – Fool Me Again – 4:02
A3 – Poor Rich Boy – 3:17
A4 – It’s Only Love – 2:53
B1 – Touch – 3:17
B2 – It’s Only Love – 2:42
B3 – Money – 2:19
B4 – Moving Pictures – 3:21
B5 – Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do) – 3:27