Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1984 drama The River directed by Mark Rydell and starring Sissy Spacek, Mel Gibson and Scott Glenn. The album features the expanded original score from the composed and conducted by John Williams (Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jaws, Schindler’s List, Jurassic Park, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone) who received an Academy Award nomination for his work. The releases includes a remastered version of the original 1984 soundtrack album, as well world premiere release of full the original soundtrack recording, including around 20 minutes of previously unreleased material. The soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples.
Here’s the album track list:
Original Soundtrack Album:
1. The River (4:29)
2. Growing Up (2:52)
3. The Pony Ride (3:16)
4. Love Theme From The River (4:55)
5. The Ancestral Home (4:31)
6. Rain Clouds Gather (3:06)
7. From Farm To Factory (2:46)
8. Back From Town (3:41)
9. Tractor Scene (2:19)
10. A Family Meeting (2:38)
11. Young Friends Farewell (2:42)
Score Presentation:
12. Main Title (Rain Clouds Gather) (3:08)
13. Leaving Home (2:56)
14. The Family (1:43)
15. The Kids Separate (1:40)
16. The Garveys (1:24)
17. On The Dock (1:25)
18. Under The Tractor (2:21)
19. Dialing The Hospital (1:32)
20. Telephone Call (2:33)
21. The Hotel (2:06)
22. Releasing The Doe (1:05)
23. Back From Town (Film Version) (3:45)
24. The Ancestral Home (4:33)
25. End Credits (The River) (4:31)
The Extras:
26. The Family (Alternate) (1:39)
27. The Ancestral Home (Alternate) 2:32)
28. Leaving Home (Film Version) (2:55)