Cover of Star Wars / The Empire Strikes Back

John Williams, The London Symphony Orchestra

Star Wars / The Empire Strikes Back

1980 Contemporary Soundtrack
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Tracklist

  1. A1 Star Wars (Main Theme) 5:49
  2. A2 Yoda’s Theme 3:24
  3. A3 The Training Of A Jedi Knight 3:17
  4. A4 The Heroics Of Luke And Han 6:18
  5. B1 The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme) 2:59
  6. B2 Departure Of Boba Fett 3:30
  7. B3 Han Solo And The Princess 3:25
  8. B4 Hyperspace 4:02
  9. B5 The Battle In The Snow 3:48
  10. C1 The Asteroid Field 4:10
  11. C2 The City In The Clouds 6:29
  12. C3 Rebels At Bay 5:23
  13. C4 Yoda And The Force 4:01
  14. D1 The Duel 4:07
  15. D2 The Magic Tree 3:32
  16. D3 Lando’s Palace 3:52
  17. D4 Finale 6:28

Musicians

Production

Also credited

Also credited. Art Direction: Glenn Ross, Tim Owens. Design: Murry Whiteman, Tim Bryant. Engineer (Remixing Engineer): John Neal. Liner Notes: Alan Arnold. Recorded By (Recording Engineer): Eric Tomlinson. Recording Supervisor (Recording Supervised By): Lionel Newman.

Release notes

Label variation with “56” printed at left side of labels under the catalog number indicates a Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman pressing.

Gatefold
Included: 12 page full colour 11.5”x11” booklet
Credits/titles on sleeve:
Star Wars / The Empire Strikes Back; The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture; Music Composed and Conducted by John Williams

Credits/titles on spine:
Star Wars / The Empire Strikes Back / The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture

Credits/titles on labels:
Star Wars / The Empire Strikes Back / The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture Performed by The London Symphony Orchestra

Recorded at Anvil Recording Studios, Denham, England. Recorded on December 27, 28, 29, 1979 & January 7, 8, 9, 10, 17, 18, 1980. Remixed at Twentieth Century Fox Studios, Los Angeles, Ca.
© ℗ 1980 Lucasfilm Ltd.
Published by Fox Fanfare Music, Inc. and Bantha Music (BMI)

Manufactured & Marketed by RSO Records, Inc. 8335 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90069. Distributed by Polygram Distribution, Inc. 810 7th Avenue, New York, New York 10019.

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