La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere score album for the 1996 sports thriller The Fan directed by Tony Scott and starring Robert De Niro, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Benicio del Toro and Ellen Barkin. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Gladiator, Interstellar, Inception, The Lion King, Pirates of the Caribbean, Dune, Rain Man, Man of Steel), as well as the composer’s original “sketchbook suite” and the song Letting Go performed by Terence Trent D’Arby. The soundtrack is now available to order as a limited edition 2-CD set, which is limited to 3,000 copies, on the label’s official website, where you also check out audio samples and find out more about the release. TVT Records has previously released the original 1996 soundtrack album featuring the songs from the film and a 19-minute score suite.
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Expanded ‘Crimson Tide’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1995 action thriller Crimson Tide directed by Tony Scott and starring Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman, Viggo Mortensen, George Dzundza, James Gandolfini and Matt Craven. The album features the complete original score from the Hollywood Pictures production composed by Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, The Dark Knight, Inception, Interstellar, Dune, Gladiator, Pirates of the Caribbean, F1, Man of Steel), including almost 30 minutes of previously unreleased music. Also included is a demo of a short suite Zimmer and collaborator Steve Mazzaro prepared in 2014 to be performed live in concert. The 2-CD set, which is being released to coincide with the movie’s 30th anniversary, is now available to order on Amazon and the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and find out more information about the release. Hollywood Records has previously released the original 1995 soundtrack album.
World Premiere Release of Harold Faltermeyer’s ‘Top Gun’ Score Announced
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1986 action classic Top Gun directed by Tony Scott and starring Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer, Anthony Edwards, Tom Skerritt. The 2-CD set features the world premiere release of the film’s original score composed by Harold Faltermeyer (Beverly Hills Cop, Fletch, The Running Man, Thief of Hearts, Cop Out, Tango & Cash) on the first disc, and the songs from the movie, including Kenny Loggins’ Danger Zone and Berlin’s Academy Award-winning Take My Breath Away, on the second disc. The soundtrack, which is limited to 5,000 copies, is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples. Columbia Records has previously released the original 1986 soundtrack album and an expanded version in 1999 featuring the songs and two tracks from Faltermeyer’s score.
Harold Faltermeyer’s ‘Beveryly Hills Cop’ & ‘Beverly Hills Cop 2’ Scores to Be Released
La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere releases of the original score for the 1984 action comedy Beverly Hills Cop directed by Martin Brest and starring Eddie Murphy & Judge Reinhold and its 1987 sequel Beverly Hills Cop II directed by Tony Scott. The albums feature the films’ original music composed by Harold Faltermeyer (Top Gun, The Running Man, Fletch, Tango & Cash). The Beverly Hills Cop album also includes the original soundtrack release’s most notable songs performed by Glenn Frey, The Pointer Sisters & more and the Beverly Hills Cop II album features songs by Bob Seger, George Michael & more. Both soundtracks are limited to 3000 copies and will be available for purchase on the label’s official website on November 29.
Michael Kamen’s ‘The Last Boy Scout’ Score Released
La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere release of the score for Warner Bros. Pictures’ 1991 action thriller The Last Boy Scout directed by Tony Scott, produced by Joel Silver and starring Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans and Danielle Harris. The film’s original music is composed and conducted by Michael Kamen (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, X-Men, The Iron Giant, Brazil) who previously scored the Silver-produced first installments of the Die Hard and Lethal Weapon franchises. The album, which also features a couple of unused, extended and alternate cues, is limited to 3000 copies. For the full soundtrack details and to listen to audio clips, visit the label’s official website, where you can also pre-order the CD.
Hans Zimmer’s ‘Days of Thunder’ Score Released
La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere release of the score for the 1990 racing drama Days of Thunder directed by Tony Scott and starring Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman and Robert Duvall. The music is composed by Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, The Dark Knight, Inception, Gladiator) whose other collaborations with the director include True Romance, The Fan and Crimson Tide. The album features the composer’s score for the Paramount Pictures production, including a number of alternate cues, a rock arrangement of the main titles, as well as the song The Last Note of Freedom performed by David Cloverdale. To order the CD, which is limited to 3000 copies, visit the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio clips.