Cover of Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

John Williams

Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1977 Disco Score Soundtrack
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Tracklist

  1. A1 Main Title And Mountain Visions 3:22
  2. A2 Nocturnal Pursuit 2:34
  3. A3 The Abduction Of Barry 4:32
  4. A4 I Can’t Believe It’s Real 3:15
  5. A5 Climbing Devil’s Tower 2:10
  6. A6 The Arrival Of Sky Harbor 4:31
  7. B1 Night Seige 6:22
  8. B2 The Conversation 2:21
  9. B3 The Appearance Of The VisitorsHarline, Washington 4:49
  10. B4 Resolution And End Title 6:50
  11. C Theme From “Close Encounters Of The Third Kind” 3:13

Production

Also credited

Also credited. Written-By (“When You Wish Upon A Star”): Leigh Harline, Ned Washington. Coordinator (Music Coordinator): Brendan Cahill. Engineer: John Neal, Dan Wallin. Supervised By (Music Supervisor): Dick Berres.

Release notes

Initial copies include a one-sided “Not For Resale” free Special Complimentary Single, a Disco version of the title theme. Originally issued with a large hype sticker on the shrinkwrap mentioning this “special bonus record”.

B3 - “When You Wish Upon A Star”: Interpolated

All selections published by Gold Horizon Music Corp (BMI) except “When You Wish Upon A Star” published by Bourne Co. (ASCAP).

℗ 1977 Arista Records, Inc., New York, N.Y. A Subsidiary of Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.
© 1977 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.

A = Side 1, Album; B = Side 2, Album; C = Single

Gatefold cover

LP: AL 9500
45: AS 9500

Runouts are etched, except stamped “ᴛᴍʟ-ᴍ” and “ᴛᴍʟ-s”.

The Music Of DC Comics: 75th Anniversary Collection Various, 2010 Shares John Williams, Leigh Harline The Fantasy Worlds Of Irwin Allen Various, 1996 Shares John Williams Music Inspired By Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk Meco, 1977 Shares John Williams Black Widow Lalo Schifrin, 1976 Shares John Williams She’s So Unusual Cyndi Lauper, 1983 Shares Rick Chertoff Wild Is The Wind Nina Simone, 1966 Shares Ned Washington

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