Dragon’s Domain Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1981 mini-series The Manions of America created by Agnes Nixon, directed by Charles S. Dubin & Joseph Sargent and starring Pierce Brosnan, Kate Mulgrew, Kathleen Beller, David Soul, Peter Gilmore, Steve Forrest, Nicholas Hammond, Linda Purl, Simon MacCorkindale, Simon Rouse, Barbara Parkins and Anthony Quayle. The album features the original score from the 3-part/6-hour event series composed by Emmy Award winner Morton Stevens (Hawaii Five-O, Gunsmoke, Masada, Wheels). The 2-CD set, which is limited to 500 copies, is now available to order here, where you can also check out audio samples and learn more about the release.
Here’s the track list of the album:
Disc 1:
1. Main Theme (1:02)
2. Titles & Fox Hunt / Rory’s Mother Dies / Buggy Ride (4:58)
3. Clements Arrives / Stealing Guns (3:23)
4. Horse Chase / First Kiss / Rory and Padric (5:18)
5. David Visits Dierdre / Freeing Jim (4:57)
6. Rory and Rachel / Ambushing the British (5:06)
7. Padric Threatens Rory / Rory Fired / Betrayal (5:35)
8. Reassigned to India / Padric’s Death / Pursuit (3:24)
9. David Proposes to Dierdre / Rory Says Goodbye (6:11)
10. Bumper 1 (0:08)
11. Rory in Philadelphia / The Mill Fire (4:04)
12. Rachel Arrives / Rachel Spots Rory / Reunion (3:42)
13. Mill Explosion / Looking for Diedre / Rory Wakes (6:59)
14. Caleb and Dierdre (3:52)
15. Rory Threatens the News Editor / The Mill Rebuild (4:51)
16. David’s Death? / Rachel Persuades Caleb (4:27)
17. Diedre Can’t Let Go of David / Blackmail (4:30)
18. Rachel Burns Telegram / Double Wedding (5:36)
Disc 2:
1. David’s Return / Duel (7:25)
2. Wagon Train Montage / Caleb and Rachel (6:40)
3. Rory Returns / Miscarriage (6:12)
4. Bumper 2 (0:08)
5. The Funeral / Civil War Montage (4:14)
6. Don’t Take This Away from Me / Late Night Meeting (3:30)
7. Maureen’s Late Night / Reunited with Sean (4:36)
8. We Still Love Each Other (4:40)
9. I Will Always Love You / The Plan (6:05)
10. The Ultimatum / Maureen Sneaks Out (5:41)
11. Caleb Races to Warn Rory / Losing a Wagon (6:16)
12. Caleb’s Death / Rory to Ireland (6:16)
13. Rory Visits Home / Rory’s Crew Free Him (6:16)
14. Rory Returns to America / Rachel’s Death / Finale (5:42)
15. Main Theme Reprise (1:06)