Out of Africa: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack

~ Release by John Barry (see all versions of this release, 14 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 1985 UMG Recordings, Inc.
℗ 1985 UMG Recordings, Inc.

Annotation last modified on 2025-01-21 01:10 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Main Title (I Had A Farm In Africa) engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor and performer: John Barry (English score composer) arranger: John Barry (English score composer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Geffen Records (in 1985) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: I Had a Farm in Africa (Out of Africa, main title) composer: John Barry (English score composer) publisher: MCA Music Ltd. part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry	4	3:12
2	I'm Better at Hello (Karen's Theme I) engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: I’m Better at Hello (Out of Africa, Karen’s Theme I) composer: John Barry (English score composer) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry		1:18
3	Have You Got a Story for Me? engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1986) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Have You Got a Story for Me? (Out of Africa) composer: John Barry (English score composer) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry	3	1:15
4	Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio clarinet: Jack Brymer (clarinettist) orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields conductor: Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) partial recording of: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio (Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1791-09-28 until 1791-10-07) part of: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	3	2:50
5	Safari engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Safari (Out of Africa) composer: John Barry (English score composer) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry	3	2:44
6	Karen's Journey / Siyawe engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Karen's Journey / Siyawe (Out of Africa) composer: John Barry (English score composer) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry	3	4:51
7	Flying Over Africa engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Flying Over Africa (Out of Africa) composer: John Barry (English score composer) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry	4	3:25
8	I Had a Compass from Denys (Karen's Theme II) engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: I Had a Compass From Denys (Out of Africa, Karen’s Theme II) composer: John Barry (English score composer) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry		2:31
9	Alone on the Farm engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Alone on the Farm (Out of Africa) composer: John Barry (English score composer) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry		1:57
10	Let the Rest of the World Go By engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States instrumental recording of: Let the Rest of the World Go By lyricist: J. Keirn Brennan composer: Ernest R. Ball publisher: M. Witmark & Sons part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 12912) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry	3	3:17
11	If I Know a Song of Africa (Karen's Theme III) engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: If I Know a Song of Africa (Out of Africa, Karen’s Theme III) composer: John Barry (English score composer) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry		2:12
12	End Title (You Are Karen) engineer: Nicholas Basich and Mike Novitch producer: John Barry (English score composer) mixer: Dan Wallin conductor: John Barry (English score composer) recorded at: The Record Plant, Studio M in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: You Are Karen (Out of Africa, end title) composer: John Barry (English score composer) part of: Out of Africa (soundtrack of the 1985 film)	John Barry	3	4:00

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Release

purchase for download:	https://music.apple.com/gb/album/1440735195 [info]
stream for free:	https://open.spotify.com/album/1o8Ou3UVA5ob0cXPuml17u [info] https://www.deezer.com/album/5942107 [info]
streaming page:	https://music.apple.com/gb/album/1440735195 [info] https://tidal.com/album/36299080 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	The Music of Goodbye / Have You Got a Story for Me? by Melissa Manchester and Al Jarreau (jazz, pop and r&b singer-songwriter) / John Barry (English score composer)

part of:	Academy Award winners for “Best Original Score” (soundtrack collection) (number: 58) (order: 41)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/114786 [info]
reviews:	http://www.bsospirit.com/comentarios/outofafrica.php [info] https://moviemusicuk.us/2015/12/24/out-of-africa-john-barry/ [info] https://www.mundobso.com/bso/memorias-de-africa [info]
other databases:	http://soundtrackcollector.com/title/2235/ [info] https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/john_barry/out_of_africa_f2/ [info]
IMDb:	https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089755/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000191329 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 00076732615829
Format:: Digital Media
Length:: 33:32

Additional details

Type:: Album + Soundtrack
Packaging:: None
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

MCA Records
JVC-445
MCA Records
MCAD-6158

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