Five Jays Music has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1970s cult sci-fi TV series The Bionic Woman created by Kenneth Johnson based on Martin Caidin’s novel Cyborg and starring Lindsay Wagner, Richard Anderson, Martin E. Brooks, Martha Scott, Ford Rainey and Jennifer Darling. The album features the main title and end credit themes composed by Jerry Fielding (The Wild Bunch, The Bad News Bears, Escape from Alcatraz, Scorpio, Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia) , as well as the composer’s previously unreleased scores for the Season 1 episodes Welcome Home, Jaime – Part 2 & Claws. Also included is the music from two episodes of Season 2 (Sister Jaime & Jaime and the King) and several “tracking cues” composed by Joe Harnell (The Incredible Hulk, V, Alien Nation). The 50th Anniversary Collection is being released as a 2-CD set and is now available to order on BSX/Dragon’s Domain Records’ official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and find out more about the soundtrack. The Bionic Woman premiered over three seasons between 1976 and 1978 on ABC & NBC and the full series is now available on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD.
Here’s the track list of the album:
Disc 1 (Music by Joe Harnell):
1. The Bionic Woman – Main Title (Unused Version) (1:23)
Sister Jaime:
2. Busted Nun (1:33)
3. Episode Titles / Going to See Mother Superior (3:39)
4. Bionic Hoe / Bad Guys at the Convent (3:28)
5. Searching the Winery / Jaime’s Plan (6:46)
6. Nuns in Action (4:40)
7. Bionic Angel (2:43)
8. The Bionic Woman – Bumper (Unused Version) (0:09)
Jaime and the King
9. The King and the Prince (4:45)
10. Bionic Sword Fight / A Farewell Kiss (5:47)
11. The Bionic Woman – End Credits (Unused Version) (0:31)
Tracking Cues:
12. Jaime’s Theme – Long Version (6:39)
13. Dramatic Jaime (1:19)
14. Pretty Jaime (0:36)
15. Fembot Attacks Jaime (4:36)
16. Jaime Follows Fembot (1:15)
17. Sister Jaime in Jeopardy (1:30)
18. Jaime in Danger (1:28)
19. Jaime in Dreamland (7:44)
20. Jaime’s Slo-Mo Chase (1:57)
21. Bigfoot and Jaime (1:43)
22. Chasing Jaime (3:39)
Bonus Track
23. Super Jaime – Album Version (2:50)
Disc 2 (Music by Jerry Fielding):
1. The Bionic Woman – Main Title 76 (1:23)
Welcome Home, Jaime – Part 2:
2. Episode Titles / Carlton Harris (5:05)
3. “Where Is Your Head, Donald?” (2:36)
4. Trapping the Bad Guys / Back to School (9:25)
5. The Bionic Woman – Bumper 76 (0:07)
Claws:
6. Neil the Lion (1:57)
7. Titles / Neil’s Nighttime Stroll (5:25)
8. Chasing Neil / Cougar Strikes (4:48)
9. Pursuit of Neil / Jaime and Neil (10:31)
10. A Very Happy Ending (1:08)
11. The Bionic Woman – End Credits 76 (0:30)
Alternate Takes:
12. Chasing Neil (Alternate) (0:52)
13. Back Home (Alternate) (0:12)
14. Back Home (Alternate 2) (0:09)
15. Library Track – Bongomania (1:44)
16. Back to School (Alternate) (1:21)
Bonus Tracks:
17. Bionic Woman Theme (Solo Piano Version) (2:02)
18. Music Effects (0:25)
19. Jumping Effects (1:13)
20. The Bionic Woman – Main Title (1:22)