by Criticus

 

 

Movie soundtracks

Listed by year of film release.

 

The soundtrack of the day:

  • Alexander Courage - Star Trek

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CASABLANCA

  • CASABLANCA, As Time of Goes By, Dooley Wilson,   1942. *****

 

ASCENSEUR POUR

 

L'ECHAFAUD

  • ASCENSEUR POUR L'ECHAFAUD, Générique, Miles Davis,  1958. ********

 

PSYCHO

  • PSYCHO, Theme, Bernard Herrmann, 1960 (film release). ********
  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Marche funèbre d'une marionnette, 1872, Charles Gounod, 1962-1965. *****
  • FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE, Per qualche dollaro in più, Ennio Morricone, 1965. *** 
  • ZORBA THE GREEK, Sirtaki, Mikis Theodorakis, 1965. ********
  • DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, Lara's Theme, Maurice Jarre feat. James Last, 1965. ******
  • STAR TREK: THE ORIGINAL SERIES, 1966-1969, Opening monologue and theme, Alexander Courage, 1966. *****

 

THE GOOD, THE BAD AND

 

THE UGLY

  • THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY, Il Buono, il Brutto, il Cattivo, Ennio Morricone, 1966. ********
  • THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY, Final Duel, Ennio Morricone, 1966. 
  • UN HOMME ET UNE FEMME, Francis Lai, 1966. ***
  • THE GRADUATE, Mrs. Robinson, The Beatles feat. Simon & Garfunkel, 1967. ********
  • SVEZIA INFERNO E PARADISO (later also in THE MUPPET SHOW), Piero Umiliani, 1968. *******
  • ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST, C'era una volta il West, Ennio Morricone, 1968. ********
  • ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST, Cheyenne, Ennio Morricone, 1968. ********

 

2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY

  • 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY, Also Sprach Zarathustra (Main Title), Richard Strauss, 1968. ********
  • 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY, Requiem for Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Two Mixed Choirs and Orchestra (The Monolith), Gyorgy Ligeti, 1968. ******** 
  • 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY, Lux Aeterna (The Lunar Landscape), Gyorgy Ligeti, 1968. ********
  • 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY, The Blue Danube (The Space Station), Johann Strauss, 1968. ******** 
  • 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY, Atmospheres (Beyond The Infinite), Gyorgy Ligeti, 1968. ******** 
  • IL PROF. DOTT. GUIDO TERSILLI PRIMARIO DELLA CLINICA VILLA CELESTE CONVENZIONATA CON LE MUTUE, La marcia di Esculapio, Piero Piccioni, 1969. ***** 
  • IL CLAN DEI SICILIANI (The Sicilian Clan), Main theme, Ennio Morricone, 1969. ****
  • METTI, UNA SERA A CENA, Main theme, Ennio Morricone, 1969. ******
  • MIDNIGHT COWBOY, Midnight Cowboy, John Barry, 1969. ********
  • MIDNIGHT COWBOY, Everybody's Talkin', Harry Nilsson, 1969. ********  
  • THE ITALIAN JOB, Greensleeves and All That Jazz, Quincy Jones, 1969. ********
  • ANONIMO VENEZIANO, Anonimo veneziano, Stelvio Cipriani, 1970. 
  • INDAGINE SU UN CITTADINO AL DI SOPRA DI OGNI SOSPETTO, Main theme, Ennio Morricone, 1970. ********     
  • SHAFT, Theme from Shaft, Isaac Hayes, 1971. ********    
  • DELIVERANCE, Dueling Banjos, Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell, 1972. ********  
  • LE AVVENTURE DI PINOCCHIO, Birichinata, Fiorenzo Carpi, 1972. ******
  • LE AVVENTURE DI PINOCCHIO, Viaggio in groppa al tonno, Fiorenzo Carpi, 1972. *******
  • POLVERE DI STELLE,  Ma 'ndo Hawaii performed by Alberto Sordi and Monica Vitti, Piero Piccioni, 1973. ******* 
  • AMARCORD, Amarcord, Nino Rota, 1973. ******** 

 

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

  • JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, Superstar, Carl Anderson, 1973. ********
  • MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS, Overture ft. Valentina Lisitsa, BBC Concert Orchestra, Gavin Sutherland, Richard Rodney Bennett, 1974.  
  • FINCHÉ C'È GUERRA C'È SPERANZA, Rugido do Leao, Piero Piccioni, 1974. ******** 

 

PROFONDO ROSSO

  • PROFONDO ROSSO, Profondo Rosso, Goblin, 1975. ********
  • BARRY LYNDON, The Women Of Ireland, The Chieftains, 1975.
  • BARRY LYNDON, Sarabande, Georg Frideric Handel, 1975. ********
  • ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, Charmaine, Mantovani feat. Jack Nietzsche, 1975. ********

 

THREE DAYS OF THE CONDOR

  • THREE DAYS OF THE CONDOR, Condor, Dave Grusin, 1975. ********
  • STAR WARS, Main Theme, John Williams, 1977. ********

 

SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER

  • SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER, You Should Be Dancing, Bee Gees, 1977. ******** 
  • SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER, Stayin' Alive, Bee Gees, 1977. ********  
  • ROCKY, Gonna Fly Now, Bill Conti, 1977. ******** 
  • THE DEER HUNTER, Cavatina, Stanley Myers, 1978. ******** 
  • MIDNIGHT EXPRESS, The Chase, Giorgio Moroder, 1978. ********
  • NOSFERATU THE VAMPIRE, Bruder Des Schattens, Popol Vuh, 1979. ********

 

APOCALYPSE NOW

  • APOCALYPSE NOW, Ride of the Valkyries, Richard Wagner, 1979. ******** 
  • HAIR, Aquarius (Let the Sunshine in), The Fifth Dimension, 1979.  ********
  • ALIEN - Main Title, by Jerry Goldsmith, 1979. ******** 
  • UN SACCO BELLO, Titoli di coda, Ennio Morricone, 1980. ********
  • THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme), John Williams, 1980. *******

 

THE SHINING

  • THE SHINING, The Shining (Main title), Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind, 1980. ********
  • THE SHINING, Rocky Mountains, Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind, 1980. ********
  • THE SHINING, Midnight, the stars and you, J. Campbell, R. Connelly and H. Woods, 1980. ********

 

CHRISTIANE F.

 

THE THING

 

BLADE RUNNER

  • BLADE RUNNER, Main Titles, Vangelis, 1982. ******** 
  • BLADE RUNNER, Rachel's Song, Vangelis, 1982. ******** 
  • BLADE RUNNER, Love Theme, Vangelis, 1982. ********
  • BLADE RUNNER, One More Kiss, Dear, Vangelis, 1982. ******** 
  • BLADE RUNNER, Blade Runner Blues, Vangelis, 1982. ******** 
  • BLADE RUNNER, Blade Runner (End Titles), Vangelis, 1982. ******** 
  • BLADE RUNNER, Tears In Rain, Vangelis, 1982. ********
  • THE STATE OF THINGS, State of things, Jürgen Knieper, 1982. ******* 
  • RUMBLE FISH, Don’t Box Me In, Stewart Copeland & Stan Ridgway, 1983. **
  • BEVERLY HILLS COP,  Alex F, Harold Faltermeyer, 1984. ********
  • PARIS, TEXAS,  Paris, Texas; Brothers, Ry Cooder, 1984. ********
  • DUNE, Prophecy Theme, Brian Eno, 1984. ***
  • ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA, Amapola II, feat. Ennio Morricone, 1984. ********
  • BACK TO THE FUTURE, The Power Of Love, Huey Lewis, 1985. ******** 

 

TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A.

  • TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A., City of the Angels (Opening Credits), Wang Chung, 1985. ********
  • TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A., The Red Stare, Wang Chung, 1985. **
  • TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A., Wait (Closing Credits), Wang Chung, 1985. ******** 
  • THE MASK, Movement 4, Vangelis, 1985. ********  
  • WALL STREET, 1987: This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody), Talking Heads, 1983. ******** 

 

THE LAST EMPEROR

  • THE LAST EMPEROR, Main Title Theme, David Byrne, 1987. ******** 
  • THE LAST EMPEROR, Where is Armo?, Ryūichi Sakamoto, 1987. ********   
  • THE LAST EMPEROR, Rain (I want a divorce), Ryūichi Sakamoto, 1987. ********   
  • BAGDAD CAFE', Calling You, Jevetta Steele, 1988. ********

 

BASIC INSTINCT

 

BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA

  • BRAM STOKER´S DRACULA, Love Remembered, Wojciech Kilar, 1992. ********
  • THE LAST OF MOHICANS, The Kiss, Trevor Jones, 1992. ********
  • 1492: CONQUEST OF PARADISE, Conquest of Paradise, Vangelis, 1992. ********

 

PULP FICTION

 

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE

  • MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE, Theme, Danny Elfman, 1996. ********
  • TRAINSPOTTING, Born Slippy, Underworld, 1996. ******** 

 

ROMEO + JULIET

 

AMERICAN BEAUTY

 

O BROTHER,

 

WHERE ART THOU?

  • O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?, I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow, The Soggy Bottom Boys feat. Dan Tyminski, 2000. ********

 

GLADIATOR

 

LE FABULEUX  DESTIN

 

D'AMELIE POULAIN

  • LE FABULEUX DESTIN D'AMÉLIE POULAIN, La valse d'Amélie, by Yann Tiersen, 2001. ******* 
  • LE FABULEUX DESTIN D'AMÉLIE POULAIN, L'autre valse d'Amélie, by Yann Tiersen, 2001. ********  
  • LE FABULEUX DESTIN D'AMÉLIE POULAIN, L'autre valse d'Amélie (Quatuor à cordes et piano), by Yann Tiersen, 2001. ***** 

 

SOLARIS

  • ​SOLARIS, Is That What Everybody Wants?, Cliff Martinez, 2002. ********
  • SOLARIS, First Sleep, Cliff Martinez, 2002. ********
  • SOLARIS, Maybe You’re My Puppet, Cliff Martinez, 2002. ********
  • SOLARIS, Don’t Blow It, Cliff Martinez, 2002. ******** 
  • SOLARIS, Wear Your Seat Belt, Cliff Martinez, 2002. ********
  • SOLARIS, We Don’t Have To Think Like That Anymore, Cliff Martinez, 2002. ********
  • CITY OF GOD, Dance Across The Floor, Jimmy Bo Horne, 2002. ********
  • MATRIX RELOADED, Zion, Fluke, 2003. ******** 
  • UNDERWORLD, Optimissed, Skinny Puppy, 2003.  

 

KILL BILL I

  • KILL BILL I, Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down), Nancy Sinatra, 2003. ******** 
  • KILL BILL I, The Grand Duel, Luis Bacalov, 2003. ******** 
  • KILL BILL I, Twisted Nerve, Bernard Herrmann, 2003. ******** 
  • KILL BILL I, Green Hornet, Al Hirt, 2003. ********
  • KILL BILL I, Battle Without Honor Or Humanity, Tomoyasu Hotei, 2003. ********
  • KILL BILL I, Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood, Santa Esmeralda, 2003. ********
  • KILL BILL I, Woo Hoo, The 5.6.7.8's, 2003. ******** 
  • KILL BILL I, Crane / White Lightning, The Rza / Charles Bernstein, 2003. ********
  • KILL BILL I, The Flower Of Carnage, Meiko Kaji, 2003. ********
  • KILL BILL I, The Lonely Shephered, Zamfir, 2003. ******** 
  • KILL BILL I, Ironside (Excerpt), Quincy Jones, 2003. ******** 

 

KILL BILL II

  • KILL BILL II, Goodnight Moon, Shivaree, 2004. *******
  • KILL BILL II, Il Tramonto, Ennio Morricone, 2004. ******** 
  • KILL BILL II, Can't Hardly Stand It, Charlie Feathers, 2004. ********  
  • KILL BILL II, Tu Mirà (Edit), Lole Y Manuel, 2004. ******** 
  • KILL BILL II, Summertime Killer, Luis Bacalov, 2004. ********
  • KILL BILL II, The Chase, A. Reeves, P. Steele and P. Brigham, 2004. 
  • KILL BILL II, L'Arena, Ennio Morricone, 2004. ********  
  • KILL BILL II, About Her, Malcom McLaren, 2004. ********
  • KILL BILL II, Malaguena Salerosa, Chingon, 2004. ********
  • WAR OF THE WORLDS, Prologue, John Williams, 2005. ********
  • MARIE ANTOINETTE, All Cats Are Grey, The Cure, 2006. ********  

 

CASINO ROYALE

 

RAM-LEELA

  • RAM-LEELA, Lahu Munh Lag Gaya ("Greed became an habit"), Shail Hada, 2013. ********
  • GRAN TURISMO 6, Lunar Mare, Yusuke Yamamoto, 2013.

 

UNDER THE SKIN

  • UNDER THE SKIN, Death, Micachu, 2014. ********
  • UNDER THE SKIN, Drift, Micachu, 2014. ********
  • UNDER THE SKIN, Love, Micachu, 2014. ********  

 

EX MACHINA

 

VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF

 

THOUSAND PLANETS

  • VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF THOUSAND PLANETS, A Million on my Soul, Alexiane Silla, 2017. ******

 

 

CRITICVS RATING

 

* STAR – Good sound, arrangement, harmonization, clarity of expression.

* STAR – Music with its own coherence, sense and content, with a personal touch and research by the Artists.

 

* STAR – Original or classical sounds, instruments, etc., with an original and personal use of sound and voice.

* STAR – Feeling, good vibration, high emotional involvement, intense passion, immediate transmission of passion.

 

* STAR – Great Artists: Singer, Instrumentalist, Conductor.

* STAR – Great Artists: Compositor.

 

* STAR – Masterwork, organic, unique, unrepeatable.

* STAR – Out of time and space, cosmic, maximum level of spirituality, vision of what is infinite and eternal.

 

ZERO STAR - Good or beautiful musics and songs, but rather ordinary considering a larger context.

 

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