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William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet Soundtrack was released 25 years ago today in 1996

By Kyle Meredith
Published October 29, 2021 at 5:18 PM EDT
Romeo + Juliet

Said to be one of the greatest soundtracks of not just the 90s, but all time, Baz Luhrmann's take on William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet featured a group of songs that would become as iconic as the roles that Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes portrayed.

Revisit the classic album and then check out the interviews with some of the artists below.
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Kyle Meredith
Kyle is the WFPK Music Director. Email Kyle at kmeredith@lpm.org
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