BSX Records has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 1987 television movie Young Harry Houdini co-written and directed by James Orr and starring Wil Wheaton, Jeffrey DeMunn, Kerri Green, Roy Dotrice, Barry Corbin, J. Reuben Silverbird, Rossie Harris, Phillip Brock, José Ferrer, Michael Alldredge, Sean McClory and Lee de Broux. The album features the film’s original score composed and conducted by Emmy Award winner Lee Holdridge (Splash, The Mists of Avalon, The Beastmaster, Mr. MomOld Gringo, Oliver’s Story). The soundtrack was released digitally on the label’s official website last month and is now also available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s opening titles track after the jump. Young Harry Houdini premiered in early 1987 as part of The Magical World of Disney on NBC.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Opening Titles (0:44)
2. The Chinese Water Torture Trick (4:38)
3. The Most Fantastic Story You Will Ever Hear / Race to See the Great Merlin / Harry Watches the Great Merlin Perform (4:42)
4. Harry Hops a Train Out of Appleton (3:34)
5. Harry Picks Lance’s Handcuffs / Foot Chase / Harry and Lance Say Goodbye / On the Road With Grimaldi (3:38)
6. Campfire Chat / The Wolf and the Bear / Calpernia Crying (6:08)
7. Altering the Trick / Dangling Over a Cliff / The Story of the Chosen One / The Rattlesnake (6:08)
8. Lessons In Imagination (A-The Mountains / B-Flight / C-The Village) (7:26)
9. Choose the Right Path / Flashback Montage / It All Seemed So Real / Ending (5:39)
10. End Credits (0:52)
11. Caillope Source (4:13)