Sony Masterworks will release a soundtrack album for the NBC television event Annie Live! The album features the Tony and Grammy Award-winning score from the musical composed by Charles Strouse & Martin Charnin as performed by cast members Harry Connick, Jr., Nicole Scherzinger, Tituss Burgess, Megan Hilty, Celina Smith (who stars in the titular role) and Taraji P. Henson. The soundtrack is expected to be released digitally within the next week and will be available to stream/download here. A CD version is set to come out on January 21, 2022 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Annie Live! is executive produced by Robert Greenblatt & Neil Meron, directed by Alex Rudzinski and also stars Andrea McArdle (as Eleanor Roosevelt), Alan Toy (as President Roosevelt), as well as Felice Kakaletris, Cate Elefante, Sophie Knapp, Tessa Frascogna, Arwen Monzon-Sanders and Audrey Cymone.
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HBO Max’s ‘And Just Like That…’ to Feature Original Score by Aaron Zigman
Aaron Zigman (The Notebook, John Q, Bridge of Terabithia, The Proposal, Wakefield, Escape from Planet Earth, The Ugly Truth) is the composer of the new HBO Max original series And Just Like That…. The Sex and the City revival is developed by Michael Patrick King and stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, Sara Ramírez, Nicole Ari Parker, Sarita Choudhury, Karen Pittman, Mario Cantone, Chris Noth, David Eigenberg, Willie Garson and Evan Handler. The show follows Carrie, Miranda & Charlotte as they navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.
Soundtrack Albums for BBC Earth’s ‘The Mating Game’ Announced
Silva Screen Records has announced five soundtrack albums for the BBC Earth natural history series The Mating Game. The albums feature the original music from the show composed by Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Early Man,Great British Bake Off, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Professor Marston & the Wonder Women) . The first two albums for the first two episodes (Grasslands: In Plain Sight & Oceans: Out of the Blue) have been released digitally last Friday and are now available to stream. Two more albums for the episodes Jungles: In the Thick of It & Freshwater: Timing Is Everything will be coming out this Friday, December 3 and a final soundtrack featuring the score from the episode Against All Odds will be released on December 10. The Mating Game is narrated by Sir David Attenborough and tells the story behind the most fascinating, hilarious and dramatic quests to find a mate and leave a lasting legacy.
First Track from Joseph Trapanese’s ‘The Witcher’ Season 2 Score Released
Milan Records has released the first track from the soundtrack for the second season of the Netflix original series The Witcher. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms is Power and Purpose written by the new season’s composer Joseph Trapanese (Shadow and Bone, Oblivion, The Greatest Showman, Straight Outta Compton, Lady and the Tramp, The Raid: Redemption, Project Power). Listen to the full track after the jump and check back on this page for the full details of a full soundtrack album. The Witcher is created by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich based on the book series by Andrzej Sapkowski and stars Henry Cavill, Freya Allan, Anya Chalotra, Mimî M Khayisa, MyAnna Buring, Anna Shaffer, Eamon Farren, Mahesh Jadu, Joey Batey and Royce Pierreso.
‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas’ Soundtrack Album Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Roku Channel original movie Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas. The album features the songs from the film performed by cast members such as Jane Levy, Skylar Astin, Alex Newell, Mary Steenburgen, Andrew Leeds, Alice Lee, Kapil Talwalkar, David St. Louis, Amirah Taylor and Bernadette Peters. Also included is the Tori Kelly’s original song North Star, which will also be coming out separately as a digital single. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 1 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas is written by Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist creator Austin Winsberg, directed by Richard Shepard and also stars John Clarence Stewart, Michael Thomas Grant and Peter Gallagher.
Matthew Margeson Scoring Hulu’s ‘Pam & Tommy’
Matthew Margeson (Kingsman: The Secret Service, Rocketman, Eddie the Eagle, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children) is scoring the upcoming Hulu limited series Pam & Tommy. The show is developed by Robert Siegel (The Wrestler, The Founder) & DV DeVincentis (High Fidelity, American Crime Story) and stars Lily James and Sebastian Stan in the title roles of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee, as well as Seth Rogen, Taylor Schilling, Nick Offerman, Andrew Dice Clay, Pepi Sonuga, Spencer Granese and Mozhan Marnò. The 8-parter tells the story of the Baywatch star and the Motley Crue drummer who made a sex tape on their honeymoon that was later stolen from their home.
‘Lost in Space’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Details
Milan Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Lost in Space. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third and final season composed by Christopher Lennertz (The Boys, Sausage Party, Horrible Bosses, Agent Carter, Tom & Jerry, Ride Along, Supernatural, Think Like a Man). Also included is cast member Ajay Parikh-Friese’s rendition of Bob Marley’s song Three Little Birds. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 1. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Lakeshore Records has previously released the composer’s score from Season 1 and Season 2. Lost in Space is developed by Matt Sazama & Burk Sharpless based on the classic 1960s sci-fi series of the same title and stars Molly Parker, Toby Stephens, Maxwell Jenkins, Taylor Russell, Ignacio Serricchio, Mina Sundwall and Russell Hornsby.
Anne Nikitin Scoring Sky’s ‘Last Train to Christmas’
Anne Nikitin (American Animals, Lost Girls, Fate: The Winx Saga, This Beautiful Fantastic,Calibre, Mrs. Wilson) has composed the original score for the new Sky original movie Last Train to Christmas. The film is written and directed by Julian Kemp (My Last Five Girlfriends) and stars Michael Sheen, Nathalie Emmanuel and Cary Elwes The comedy is set in 1985 and follows a successful nightclub manager and local celebrity who is engaged to a much younger woman as he he embarks upon the 3:17 to Nottingham for a Christmas family reunion.
David Buckley & Luke Richards Scoring Netflix’s ‘Stay Close’
David Buckley (The Good Wife, Papillon, Angel Has Fallen, Nobody, The Forbidden Kingdom, Unhinged, Greenland) & Luke Richards have teamed up score the upcoming British Netflix limited series Stay Close. The show is created by Harlan Coben (The Five, The Innocent) based on his bestselling novel and stars Cush Jumbo, James Nesbitt, Richard Armitage, Sarah Parish, Eddie Izzard, Daniel Francis, Jo Joyner, Youssef Kerkour and Bethany Antonia. The 8-part crime thriller three key characters whose dark secrets resurface, setting off a chain of events that threatens to destroy their lives.
‘The Waltons’ Homecoming’ Soundtrack Released
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the CW original movie The Waltons’ Homecoming. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tena Clark and Tim Heintz (Deadly Prey, The Bounty Hunter). Also included is Marilyn McCoo’s & Billy Davis Jr.’s rendition of Silent Night. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. The Waltons’ Homecoming is directed by Lev L. Spiro, executive produced by Sam Haskell and stars Bellamy Young, Logan Shroyer, Ben Lawson, Marcelle LeBlanc, Christian Finlayson, Tatum Matthews, Samuel Goergen, Callaway Corrick, Alpha Tivette and Rebecca Koon Richard Thomas who originally starred as John Boy Walton in the classic series narrates the movie as adult John Boy.