Friday 5 June 2009

John Williams - Superman - The Music (Limited Edition)


USA
1978 - 1988


CD 1: SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE (1978)
Music Composed and Conducted by John Williams

01. Theme From Superman
02. Prelude and Main Title
03. The Planet Krypton
04. Destruction of Krypton
05. The Kryptonquake
06. The Trip to Earth
07. Growing Up
08. Jonathan's Death
09. Leaving Home
10. The Fortress of Solitude
11. The Mugger
12. Lex Luthor's Lair
13. Helicopter Sequence
14. The Burglar Sequence/Chasing Crooks
15. Super Rescues
16. The Penthouse
17. The Flying Sequence
18. Clark Loses His Nerve


CD 2: SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE (1978) (Continued) - John Williams
Music Composed and Conducted by John Williams

01. The March of the Villains
02. The Truck Convoy/Miss Teschmacher Helps
03. To the Lair
04. Trajectory Malfunction/Luthor's Lethal Weapon
05. Chasing Rockets
06. Superfeats
07. Pushing Boulders/Flying to Lois
08. Turning Back the World
09. The Prison Yard/End Title
10. Love Theme From Superman

Alternates:
11. Prelude and Main Title
12. The Planet Krypton
13. The Dome Opens
14. The Mugger
15. I Can Fly (Flying Sequence segment)
16. Can You Read My Mind (film version)
17. Trajectory Malfunction
18. Turning Back the World
19. The Prison Yard/End Title (film version)


CD 3: SUPERMAN II (1980)
Music Composed and Conducted by Ken Thorne
From Original Material Composed by John Williams

01. Preface/Villains in Zone/Main Title March
02. Superman to Paris/Lois Climbs Tower
03. Walkie-Talkies/Gelignite Bangs/Superman Saves Lift
04. Lift Into Space - Releasing the Villains
05. Orange Juice/Prison Intro/My Little Black Box
06. Ursa Flies Over Moon/Spacecraft Wrecked/Moon to Earth
07. Lex Escapes
08. Sleeping Arrangements/Relaxing at Niagara/Looks Familiar/Superman Saves Boy
09. Lex and Miss Teschmacher to Fortress/Lex Plans Partnership
10. Suspecting Lois Takes the Plunge/Clark Fumbles Rescue/Villains Land by Lake
11. Clark Exposed as Superman
12. Sheriff and Duane Meet Villains/Lovers Fly North
13. Daddy's Rise and Fall/Flight for Flowers/East Houston Battle
14. Lovers at Dinner Table/Zod Meets General
15. Mother's Advice
16. To Bed - Mount Rushmore - Sweet Dreams
17. President Kneels Before Zod
18. Fight in Diner
19. TV President Resigns -- Clark to Fortress
20. Return of the Green Crystal/Bored Zod
21. Non Wrecks Office
22. Aerial Battle/Zod Throws Slab/Superman Saves Spire
23. Superman Saves Petrol Tanker/Superman Fights Zod/Superman Flies Off
24. Villains Take Lex and Lois to Fortress/School Games
25. Superman Pulls Big Switch/Superman Triumphs Over Villains
26. Sad Return
27. Lois Forgets
28. Happy Lois Back to Normal/Superman Replaces Stars and Stripes/End Title March


CD 4: SUPERMAN III (1983)
Music Composed and Conducted by Ken Thorne
From Original Superman Themes by John Williams

01. Main Title (The Streets of Metropolis)
02. Gus on Computer After the Cents
03. Saving the Factory -- The Acid Test
04. Pay Day for Gus/School Gym -- Earth Angel/Vulcan
05. Lana and Clark in Cornfield/Clark Rescues Ricky
06. Gus Shows the Booze/Gus Finds a Way
07. Montage
08. Colombian Storm
09. Kryptonite/Gus Down Building/Searching for Kryptonite
10. Lana and Clark on Telephone/Kryptonite Sting/Superman Affected by Kryptonite/Superman Too Late
11. Tower of Pisa/What Will It Do for Me
12. Superman and Lorelei on Statue/Superman Ruins Tanker
13. Boxes in Canyon/Drunken Superman
14. The Two Faces of Superman
15. The Struggle Within
16. The Final Victory
17. Preparing Balloons/Superman Coming/Computer
18. Rockets/Video Games/Big Missile
19. Superman Confronts Ross/Computer Takes Over/Gus Fights Ross
20. The Computer Comes Alive/Superman Leaves Computer Cave
21. Metal Vera/Computer Blows Up
22. Gus Flying With Superman
23. Diamond Sting/Thank You Superman/Superman Gus/Clark Gives Lana Diamond Ring
24. End Credits


CD 5: SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE (1987)
Music by John Williams
Adapted and Conducted by Alexander Courage

01. Fanfare/Space Saver
02. Main Title/Back in Time
03. Pow!/Good Morning
04. Smoke the Yokes/Nefarious
05. To Work/Train Stopper
06. Someone Like You (Lacy's Theme)
07. Jeremy's Theme
08. For Real/The Class
09. Hair Raisers
10. Lacy/The Visit
11. First Nuclear Man
12. Nuke 1 Fight/Ashes
13. Headline
14. Fresh Air
15. United Nations/Net Man
16. Sunstroke/Enter Nuclear Man 2
17. Flight to Earth/Introducing Nuclear Man 2
18. Lacy (disco version)
19. Lacy's Place
20. Ear Ache/Confrontation/Tornado
21. Volcano
22. Statue of Liberty Fight


Disc 6: SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE (1987) (continued)
Music by John Williams
Adapted and Conducted by Alexander Courage

01. Nuclear Man Theme
02. Down With Flu
03. Two-Faced Lex/Missile Buildup
04. Persuader/Awakened
05. Abducted/Mutual Distrust
06. Metropolis Fight/Lift to the Moon
07. Moon Fight/Goodbye Nuke
08. Come Uppance/Lifted/Quarried/Flying With Jeremy/End Credits

Alternates and Source Music:
09. Fresh Air (album version)
10. Someone Like You (Lacy's Theme) (slow version)
11. Red Square Band

Source Music and Songs by Paul Fishman:
12. Superfly Guy
13. Headphone Heaven
14. Revolution Now
15. Saxy Sadie
16. Krypton Nights
17. Life's Too Dangerous
18. Workout
19. Lois Love


CD 7: SUPERMAN (1988 ANIMATED SERIES)
Music Composed and Conducted by Ron Jones

01. Main Title (Williams/Jones)
"Destroy the Defendroids":
02. Drone/Blown Drone
03. Talk With Lex
04. Trouble in the Park/Fire Rescues
05. Supe Quits/Fake Quake
06. Saved From Lava/Plans
07. Super Defendroid/Operation Nugget
08. Droid Wars/Warning
09. Superman's Family Album: The Adoption

Alternate:
10. Main Title Alternate (Jones)

"Fugitive From Space":
11. Alien Discovery
12. The Suit
13. Daily Planet Mystery Play-On/Jimmy and Chief
14. Kyroni Encounter
15. The Planting/Ship's Log
16. Something's Up #2/Bad Guy Dialogue #1
17. Trouble in Metropolis
18. Aliens Take Over the World
19. Superman's Family Album: The Supermarket
20. Superman Theme

"By the Skin of the Dragon's Teeth":
21. China Play-On/Nukua's Theme
22. Saboteur
23. Transition #3/Bad Guy Dialogue #6/Dragon's Treasure

"Triple-Play":
24. Prankster's Theme/Game Montage/No Baseball

"Cybron Strikes":
25. Superman's Family Album: The First Day of School

Library Music:
26. Library Suite #1 (arr. Mark McKenzie)
27. Library Suite #2
28. Aliens Take Over the World (alternate #1 -- orchestra only)
29. Library Suite #3
30. Library Suite #4
31. Library Suite #5
32. Aliens Take Over the World (alternate #2 -- strings/synth only)
33. Library Suite #6
34. Library Suite #7
35. End Title


CD 8: EXTRA!
Additional Alternates, Source Music and Songs

01. Prelude and Main Title (film version)
02. The Flying Sequence (album version)
03. Can You Read My Mind (original version)
04. Can You Read My Mind (non-vocal version)
05. Kansas High School
06. Kansas Kids
07. Lois Car Radio
08. Luthor's Luau
Tracks 01-08 from Superman: The Movie

Superman II:
09. Honeymoon Hotel
10. Country & Western
11. East Houston Cafe
12. Car Radio for Ride Back
13. Diner Jukebox #1
14. Diner Jukebox #2

Superman III:
15. Main Title (The Streets of Metropolis) (alternate)
16. Pay Day for Gus (alternate)
17. Colombian Storm Part 1
18. Olympic Parade
19. Apres Ski

Songs Composed and Produced by Giorgio Moroder
Lyrics by Keith Forsey:
20. Rock On
21. No See, No Cry
22. They Won't Get Me
23. Love Theme
24. Main Title March (Williams, arr. Moroder)




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