BSX Records has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 1995 television movie A Mother’s Gift directed by Jerry London, written by Earl Hamner, Don Sipes & Joe Wisenfeld based on the novel A Lantern in Her Hand by Bess Streeter Aldrich and starring Nancy McKeon, Adrian Pasdar, Lucy Deakins, Jeremy London, Judith Hoag and Max Wright. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Emmy Award winner Lee Holdridge (Splash, The Mists of Avalon, Old Gringo, The Beastmaster,Mr. Mom, Oliver’s Story). The soundtrack was released on the label’s official website last month and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s first track and end credits cue below. A Mother’s Gift premiered in early 1995 on CBS and is now available to stream on Shout! TV and to purchase on DVD.
Here’s the track list of the album:
1. The Story Begins / Ed and Abbie / Will Leaves for the War (2:46)
2. Ed’s Proposal / Will Returns from War (3:30)
3. Lady McKenzie’s Pearls / Nebraska Farmland (2:50)
4. Planting Grass / I Am Pregnant (3:38)
5. The Arrival of The Pawnees (2:27)
6. Your Singing Eases My Heart / Childbirth (2:51)
7. Ed and Abbie Reunited / Abbie Sacrifices The Pearls for Land (4:38)
8. A Kiss from Will / You Are in Love with a Memory (3:20)
9. Isabelle’s Choice / The Return of the Pearls (3:00)
10. Will Returns / I Have Failed You / Fatal Heart Attack (4:40)
11. Giving Pearls to Isabelle / Finale / End Credits (4:18)
12. Pawnee Tribal Source (0:41)
13. Piano Source (Moonlight Sonata) (0:36)
14. The Lady of the Lea (Bonus M&E) (2:10)
15. End Credits (Short Version) (0:38)
