La-La Land Records has announced an expanded release of the original motion picture score to the 1991 feature film Grand Canyon written and directed by Lawrence Kasdan and starring Kevin Kline, Mary McDonald, Danny Glover and Steve Martin. The album features the movie’s original score composed by James Newton Howard. The special limited edition soundtrack contains more than 25 minutes of score not found on the original soundtrack release. To listen to audio clips and to order the album, which is limited to 2000 copies, visit the label’s official website.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Main Titles 3:41
2. Mack Gets Lost 8:22
3. My Sister Lives Around Here / Those Rocks 2:18
4. Roberto Leaves for Camp 1:33
5. The Baby 2:56
6. Don’t Work Late 0:55
7. Simon Reverie 0:52
8. Claire Returns the Baby 1:14
9. Don’t Want Out 6:49
10. Mack Cuts Himself / 911 3:18
11. Mack and Claire’s Dream 5:32
12. Bloodstain 2:11
13. Mack’s Flashback 1:26
14. You White? 1:30
15. Claire and Davis Talk / Jons Market 1:59
16. Keep the Baby 1:44
17. Coming Home From Camp 0:57
18. Dee in Brentwood 0:51
19. Dee Drives 1:11
20. Otis Runs 3:57
21. Doesn’t Matter 0:48
22. Otis Comes Back 1:36
23. Roberto Drives / Stage 20 / Finale 2:27
24. Grand Canyon Fanfare / End Titles 4:17
Bonus Tracks:
25. Simon Reverie (alternate) 0:58
26. Keep the Baby (alternate) 2:03
27. Dee Quits (alternate) 0:52
28. Film Thriller (source) 1:27
The label has also announced the CD premiere of the original scores to Paramount Pictures’ acclaimed westerns The Shootist (1975) and The Sons of Katie Elder (1965). The music is composed and conducted by Elmer Bernstein. Included is the title song from The Sons of Katie Elder performed by Johnny Cash, as well as the John Wayne narration. Also featured is a rare version of the title song performed by Ernie Sheldon and released as a single when the film opened. The album is limited to 2000 copies. Audio clips and more information on the release can be checked out here.
