The story behind
The piece titled Duck You Sucker, with its duration of 4 minutes and 9 seconds, evokes the characteristic atmosphere of Ennio Morricone's compositions. Born in Rome in 1928, this prolific artist dedicated himself to creating music for a vast repertoire of audiovisual productions, spanning over 500 films and series. His musical legacy extends across a diversity of genres, consolidating him as a figure of great versatility and influence in 20th-century music.
Among his most recognized contributions are the soundtracks for films in the *Spaghetti western* genre, many of them in collaboration with director Sergio Leone. Works such as A Fistful of Dollars (1964), For a Few Dollars More (1965), The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), and Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) are examples of this fruitful alliance. Beyond westerns, his ability to compose symphonic and choral pieces, as well as his work on films like Days of Heaven, The Mission, and Cinema Paradiso, demonstrate the breadth of his talent.