La-La Land Records has announced a soundtrack album for the 1983 James Bond movie Octopussy directed by John Glen and starring Roger Moore, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan, Kristina Wayborn and Kabir Bedi. The 40th Anniversary Edition album features the remastered and expanded original score from the film composed by Academy Award winner John Barry (Dances with Wolves, Goldfinger, Out of Africa, Somewhere in Time, The Man with the Golden Gun, Body Heat), including previously unreleased music. Also included is the opening theme song All Time High written by Barry, featuring lyrics by Tim Rice and performed by Rita Coolidge. The 2-CD set, which is limited to 5,000 copies and now available to order on La-La Land’s official website, where you can also learn more about the release and listen to audio samples. Octopussy is now available on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD.
Here’s the album track list:
Disc 1:
Score Presentation:
1. Gun Barrel and Airbase (0:51)
2. Bond Look-Alike (2:59)
3. Fill Her Up (0:44)
4. All Time High – Rita Coolidge (3:05)
5. 009 Gets the Knife and the Property of a Lady (1:35)
6. Kremlin Art Repository and Sotheby’s (1:22)
7. India (1:00)
8. Magda and Spend the Money Quickly, Mr. Bond (0:50)
9. Gobinda Attacks (2:14)
10. Easy Come, Easy Go (1:50)
11. All Time High (Instrumental) (1:48)
12. That’s My Little Octopussy (3:13)
13. Arrival at the Island of Octopussy (3:23)
14. Bond at the Monsoon Palace (3:04)
15. Palace Intrigue (1:43)
16. The Mysterious Octopussy (2:36)
17. Bond Meets Octopussy (3:36)
18. Yo-Yo Fight and Death of Vijay (Extended Version) (3:54)
19. Checkpoint Charlie and the Romanov Star (1:06)
20. The Chase Bomb Theme (Film Version) (1:55)
21. Fight With Mischka (0:56)
22. Follow That Car* (1:02)
23. The End of General Orlov (1:51)
24. Gorilla Suit and Death of Grischka (1:26)
25. The Bomb Arrives and Clowning Around (1:48)
26. The Palace Fight (Extended Version) (5:00)
27. Kamal Khan’s Death and Finale (2:01)
28. All Time High – End Title – Rita Coolidge (3:03)
Additional Music:
29. British Ambassador (0:48)
30. Vijay’s Pungi (0:32)
31. Gangaur Ghat (1:20)
32. Bazaar (1:09)
33. Let the Sport Commence (2:59)
34. The Hunt Continues (2:10)
35. The Floating Palace (0:53)
36. Distraction (2:07)
Disc 2:
1.-11. Content of the original 1983 soundtrack album
12. Bonus Track: All Time High (Extended Instrumental Version) (3:52)
It’s a shame these Bond re-releases are all limited to 5,000 CD copies given how limited they are in other formats already.