For instance, the first track on the U.K.
This comprised only ten tracks, which were also re-arranged differently. In the U.K., a single vinyl album and cassette were released in 1980 by RSO Records. A double-cassette edition was also released. As a side note, this package marked the final time a double LP soundtrack set was ever issued (Episode VI, the final film to have an LP soundtrack released, had only a single disc, also released by RSO Records).
The front cover artwork featured Darth Vader's mask against the backdrop of outer space and the back cover featured the famous "Gone with the Wind" version of the poster art. It also included a brief explanation of each track. Featured at the booklet's end was an interview with John Williams about the music and the new themes, such as " The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme)" and "Yoda's Theme". This double LP package also included a booklet presentation with pictures of the main characters and action sequences from the film. Combined, the two records featured seventy-five minutes of film music. In 1980, the disco label RSO Records released the film's original soundtrack in a double-album, with two long-playing (LP) records. ( May 2014) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. A remastered version of the soundtrack was released by Walt Disney Records on May 4, 2018. Re-recordings of the score even included music that was not on the original CD soundtrack. The soundtrack was first released in the United States as a 75-minute double LP five days before the film's premiere but the first Compact Disc release ran only half the length of the 2-LP set. John Williams himself took over duties as record producer from Star Wars creator George Lucas. Spencer, recorded by engineer Eric Tomlinson and edited by Kenneth Wannberg with supervision by Lionel Newman. Again, the score was orchestrated by Herbert W. The score earned another Academy Award nomination for Williams. Between Star Wars and The Empire Strikes Back, Williams had also worked with the London Symphony Orchestra for the scores to the films The Fury, Superman and Dracula. The score from The Empire Strikes Back composed by John Williams. Produced by Mike Matessino, and approved by composer John Williams and director Steven Spielberg, this special pressing is limited to 1000 units and features art design by Jim Titus and liner notes by Matessino.Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Now, this legendary score makes its worldwide LP debut, remastered for 180 gram vinyl by Bernie Grundman Mastering, with metal plating, stampers and vinyl pressing by RTI. Williams’ musical masterwork, featuring violin solos by the legendary Itzhak Perlman, is an indelible part of this powerful story, whose lessons of courage and faith continue to inspire generations. It is the triumph of one man who made a difference and the drama of those who survived one of the darkest chapters in human history because of what he did. Winner of seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original Score, this incredible true story follows the enigmatic Oskar Schindler (Liam Neeson), who saved the lives of more than 1,100 Jews during the Holocaust. , JURASSIC PARK) Oscar-Winning original motion picture score to the 1993 Best Picture, SCHINDLER’S LIST, starring Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Caroline Goodall, and Jonathan Sagall, and directed by Steven Spielberg. La-La Land Records, Universal Music Special Markets, Universal Studios, Amblin Entertainment and Geffen proudly present SCHINDLER’S LIST – 25 th ANNIVERSARY SOUNDTRACK, a 2-CD remastered re-issue of legendary composer John Williams’ (JAWS, E.T. Music Composed and Conducted by John Williams