Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1980s classic animated TV series DuckTales produced by Walt Disney Television Animation and starring Alan Young, Russi Taylor, Chuck McCann, Frank Welker, Terry McGovern, Hal Smith and Joan Gerber. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed and conducted by Ron Jones (Star Trek: The Next Generation, Family Guy, American Dad!, Superman). Also included is the theme song written by Mark Mueller and arranged by Jones. The 2-CD set is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and find out more information about the release.
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‘Family Guy’ 25th Anniversary Soundtrack EP Announced
Hollywood Records will release a new soundtrack EP for the Fox animated comedy Family Guy created by Seth MacFarlane and starring MacFarlane himself, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis, Arif Zahir, Mike Henry and Patrick Warburton. The EP features eight songs from the show written by series composers Walter Murphy (Ted, American Dad!) and Ron Jones (Duck Tales, Star Trek: The Next Generation). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 15 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. 20th Century Fox TV Records has previously released several songs from the show as a digital singles, while La-La Land Records has released a full soundtrack album featuring selections of Murpy’s & Jones’ original score in 2016.
Soundtrack Album for ‘Mission: Impossible’ 1988 TV Series Announced
La-La Land Records has announced a soundtrack album for the 1988 Mission: Impossible revival series created by Bruce Geller and starring Peter Graves, Thaao Penghlis, Tony Hamilton, Phil Morris, Terry Markwell, Jane Badler and Bob Johnson. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Lalo Schifrin (Dirty Harry, Rush Hour, Enter the Dragon) who wrote the classic Mission: Impossible theme and Ron Jones (Star Trek: The Next Generation, Family Guy). The 2-CD set is limited to 1988 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 19, 2017)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Expected to top the weekend box office is the sci-fi horror movie Alien: Covenant directed by Ridley Scott and starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Amy Seimetz and Jussie Smollett. The film’s original music is composed by Jed Kurzel (Assassin’s Creed, The Babadook, Macbeth, The Snowtown Murders). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Fox release.
Also opening wide is the romantic drama Everything, Everything directed by Stella Meghie and starring Amandla Stenberg, Ana de la Reguera, Anika Noni Rose, Nick Robinson and Taylor Hickson. Interscope Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie. Click here for the full album details. The film’s original score is composed by Ludwig Goransson (Creed, Community, Fruitvale Station, Central Intelligence). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous article for more information.
‘Fight for Space’ Soundtrack Released
SkyMuse Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Fight for Space. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ron Jones (DuckTales, Family Guy, Star Trek: The Next Generation, American Dad!). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Fight for Space is directed by Paul Hildebrandt and centers on the Space Race in the 1960s and 70s and examines how it inspired a generation to pursue careers in science and technology.
‘Family Guy’ Score Album Announced
La-La Land Records will release the world premiere score soundtrack album for the Fox animated hit series Family Guy. The album features selections from the original music from the show’s first four seasons composed by Walter Murphy (Ted, Ted 2, American Dad!) and Ron Jones (American Dad!, Duck Tales, Star Trek: The Next Generation). Family Guy: Movement I is limited to 5000 copies and will be available to order on June 21 on the label’s official website. The CD is also available to order on Amazon. Family Guy is created by Seth MacFarlane and features the voices of MacFarlane himself, as well as Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Lacey Chabert, Mila Kunis, Mike Henry and Patrick Warburton.