Star Wars / The Best of Space Music

~ Release by John Williams & Boston Pops Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 2014 Decca Music Group Limited
℗ 1990 Universal International Music B.V.

Annotation last modified on 2025-02-04 04:59 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Star Wars: Main Title
producer:
George Korngold (producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1980-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1980-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Main Title (Star Wars) (in 1980-06)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (ended)
publisher:
Bantha Music, Fox Fanfare Music Inc., Utapau Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Star Wars Holiday Special (television soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Menace (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002 film score)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019 film score)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (film soundtrack)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015 film score)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VIII: The Last Jedi (2017 film score)
part of:
Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
John Williams5:40
2Star Wars: Princess Leia
recorded in:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1980-06)
producer:
George Korngold (producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1980-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1980-06)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Princess Leia's Theme (Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope) (in 1980-06)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope (film soundtrack)
John Williams4:06
3The Empire Strikes Back: The Asteroid Field
producer:
George Korngold (producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1980-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1980-06)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1980-06)
recording of:
The Asteroid Field (Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back) (in 1980-06)
orchestrator:
Herbert W. Spencer (composer and orchestrator)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (film soundtrack)
John Williams4:14
4The Empire Strikes Back: Yoda's Theme
producer:
George Korngold (producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1980-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1980-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Yoda's Theme (Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back) (in 1980-06)
orchestrator:
Herbert W. Spencer (composer and orchestrator)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (film soundtrack)
John Williams3:20
5The Empire Strikes Back: The Imperial March
producer:
George Korngold (producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1980-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1980-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1980-06)
recording of:
The Imperial March (Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Darth Vader’s Theme) (in 1980-06)
orchestrator:
Herbert W. Spencer (composer and orchestrator)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
publisher:
Fox Fanfare Music Inc.
part of:
Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (film soundtrack)
John Williams3:07
6Return of the Jedi: Parade of the Ewoks
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1983-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1983-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1983-06)
recording of:
Parade of the Ewoks (Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi) (in 1983-06)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (film soundtrack)
John Williams3:32
7Return of the Jedi: Luke & Leia Theme
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1983-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1983-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) and Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1983-06)
recording of:
Luke and Leia (Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi) (in 1983-06)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
publisher:
Fox Fanfare Music Inc.
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (film soundtrack)
John Williams4:26
8Return of the Jedi: Jabba the Hutt
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
tuba:
Chester Schmitz (tubist) (in 1983-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1983-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1983-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1983-06)
recording of:
Jabba the Hutt (Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi) (in 1983-06)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
John Williams3:33
9Return of the Jedi: The Forest Battle
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1983-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1983-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1983-06)
recording of:
The Forest Battle (Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi) (in 1983-06)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
Star Wars, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (film soundtrack)
John Williams4:04
10Superman: March
producer:
George Korngold (producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1980-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1980-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Main Theme (Superman: The Movie) (in 1980-06)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:
Superman: The Movie (1978 film soundtrack)
John Williams4:26
11Superman: Love Theme
producer:
George Korngold (producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1980-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1980-06)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Can You Read My Mind (Superman: The Movie, love theme) (in 1980-06)
lyricist:
Leslie Bricusse
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
publisher:
Warner–Barham Music LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
version of:
Flying Part III (Superman: The Movie)
part of:
Superman: The Movie (1978 film soundtrack)
John Williams4:48
12E.T.: Adventures on Earth
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1983-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1983-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1983-06)
recording of:
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: Adventure on Earth (concert arrangement) (in 1983-06)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1982)
part of:
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (concert arrangement soundtrack)
John Williams9:14
13E.T.: Flying Theme
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1982)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1982)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1982) and Universal International Music B.V. (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1982)
recording of:
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: Flying (concert arrangement) (in 1982)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1982)
part of:
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (concert arrangement soundtrack)
John Williams3:44
14Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Suite
producer:
George Korngold (producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1980-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1980-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Suite (in 1980-06)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
John Williams10:08