La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack release for the 1969 western True Grit directed by Henry Hathaway and starring John Wayne, Kim Darby and Glen Campbell. The album features the score from the Paramount Pictures production composed and conducted by Elmer Bernstein (The Magnificent Seven, To Kill a Mockingbird). Also included is the […]
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New Soundtrack Edition for Elmer Bernstein’s ‘True Grit’ Announced
Posted: September 24, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bill Conti, Elmer Bernstein, I the Jury, score, Soundtrack, True Grit
Jerry Goldsmith’s Complete ‘Von Ryan’s Express’ Score Released
Posted: April 16, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bill Conti, Five Days from Heaven, Jerry Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack, The Detective, Von Ryan's Express
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere release of the complete score for the 1965 WWII action adventure Von Ryan’s Express directed by Marc Robson and starring Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard. The music is composed and conducted by Jerry Goldsmith. Also featured on the CD is the composer’s score for the 1968 cop thriller […]
Bill Conti’s ‘Bad Boys’ Score Released
Posted: March 19, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bad Boys, Bill Conti, Fate is the Hunter, Jerry Goldsmith, score, Shock Treatment, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced two new soundtrack albums. First up is the world premiere release of the score for the 1983 crime thriller Bad Boys directed by Rick Rosenthal and starring Sean Penn, Esai Morales, Ally Sheedy and Reni Santoni. The film’s music is written by Academy Award-winning composer Bill Conti (Rocky, The Karate Kid). […]
The Music of Bond: The First 50 Years
Posted: October 10, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Bill Conti, Don Black, James Bond, Vic Flick
Last Friday, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences celebrated the music of the James Bond series at the event The Music of Bond: The First 50 Years at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The Academy has published a couple of video clips from the event, including guitarist Vic Flick’s live performance […]
‘Love at First Bite’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: June 25, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bill Conti, Charles Bernstein, Love at First Bite, Masters of the Universe, score, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1979 horror comedy Love at First Bite. The album features the film’s original score composed and conducted by Charles Bernstein, as well as the disco hits Fly By Night penned by the composer plus Dancin’ Through The Night from the original 1979 LP. To […]
Remastered ‘Chinatown’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: May 14, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Silvestri, Alien, Amazing Grace and Chuck, Bill Conti, Chinatown, Elmer Bernstein, Eye of the Needle, Jerry Goldsmith, Miklos Rosza, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, The Clan of the Cave Bear, The Karate Kid: Part III
Varese Sarabande Records has announced the latest batch of titles in the Varese CD Club series. Most notably, the label will be relasing a remastered soundtrack edition for Roman Polanski’s classic 1974 thriller Chinatown starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway. The album features the Academy Award-nominated score composed by Jerry Goldsmith. The release is limited […]
John Williams’ ‘Midway’ Score Released
Posted: October 10, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bernard Herrmann, Bill Conti, John Williams, Marco Beltrami, Midway, Mimic, score, Soundtrack, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, The Karate Kid: Part II
Varese Sarabande has announced the latest batch of titles in the Varese CD Club series, including four new soundtrack releases. First up is the world premiere release of the original soundtrack recording of Midway. The album features the original score by John Williams. For audio clips and to order the CD, visit Varese Sarabande’s website. […]
John Williams’ Family Plot soundtrack release announced
Posted: November 22, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bill Conti, Family Plot, Home Movies, John Williams, Karate Kid, Maurice Jarre, Pino Donaggio, Soundtrack, Taps
Varese Sarabande has announced the first CD release of John Williams’ score for Alfred Hitchcock’s Family Plot. Only the film’s end credits has previously been released. Hitchcock’s last movie stars Bruce Dern and Barbara Harris centers around a phony psychic/con artist and her taxi driver/private investigator boyfriend who encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while […]
The Goonies score album announced
Posted: March 1, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bill Conti, David Grusin, Dreamers, Jerry Goldsmith, Philippe Sarde, The Goonies, The Manhattan Project, The Scout, The Spiral Road
Varese Sarabande announced their latest CD club releases this morning. The latest batch includes four new albums, which can all be ordered on the Varese webpage. One of the most requested titles in soundtrack history finally receives a CD release. To coincide with the 25th anniversary of the movie, Dave Grusin’s score for The Goonies directed […]