La-La Land Records, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, EON Productions en Universal Music Enterprises vieren de 45e verjaardag van de elfde 007-film Moonraker met een geremasterde en expanded 2-CD heruitgave van de originele filmmuziek van componist John Barry.
Geproduceerd door Neil S. Bulk, geremixt door Mike Matessino van digitale transfers met hoge resolutie van 2” tapes geleverd door MGM, en gemasterd door Doug Schwartz. Dit is een speciale 2-CD uitgave, gelimiteerd tot slechts 5.000 stuks. Disc 1 presenteert de muziek in chronologische volgorde en bevat muziek die nooit eerder beschikbaar was, gevolgd door bronmuziek die voor de film is opgenomen en extra versies van de muziek. Disc 2 bevat het originele soundtrackalbum uit 1979, nieuw samengesteld voor deze release, gevolgd door alternatieve versies van de titelsong, waaronder twee vroege versies met tekst en zang van Oscar®- en GRAMMY®-winnaar Paul Williams. De exclusieve, nieuwe begeleidende teksten zijn van de hand van filmmuziekjournalist en auteur Jon Burlingame en de art direction is van Dan Goldwasser.
La-La Land Records, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, EON Productions and Universal Music Enterprises mark the 45th Anniversary of the eleventh 007 film Moonraker, with a remastered and expanded 2-CD re-issue of composer John Barry’s original motion picture score.
Produced by Neil S. Bulk, remixed by Mike Matessino from high-resolution digital transfers of 2” tapes provided by MGM, and mastered by Doug Schwartz, this is a special 2-CD release, limited to only 5,000 units. Disc One presents the score in chronological order and features music never before available, followed by source music recorded for the film and additional versions of score cues. Disc 2 presents the original 1979 soundtrack album, newly assembled for this release, followed by alternate versions of the title song, including two early versions with lyrics and vocals by Oscar® and GRAMMY® winner Paul Williams. The exclusive, new liner notes are by film music journalist and author Jon Burlingame and art direction is by Dan Goldwasser.
CD 1
1. Gun Barrel And Hijackers
2. Last Leg And Freefall Sequence
3. Main Title – Moonraker (Shirley Bassey)
4. California And The Drax Residence
5. Look After Mr. Bond And Chang’s Entry
6. Centrifuge
7. You Presume A Great Deal, Mr. Bond
8. 18-Carat
9. Corrine Put Down
10. Venini Glass And Bond Follows Holly
11. Funeral Barge – Venice Boat Chase
12. Bond Smells A Rat (Extended Version)
13. It Could Have Its Compensations
14. Bond Arrives In Rio
15. Cable Car Fight
16. Hello Dolly (Romeo & Juliet)
17. The Magnificent Seven
18. South American Boat Chase And Hang Glider Crash
19. Bond Lured To Pyramid (Film Version)
20. Snake Fight
21. Launch Program Commence And I Bid You Farewell
22. Flight Into Space
23. Marines Get Ready And Emergency Stop
24. Space Laser Battle
25. Jaws And Dolly Reunited And Jaws Lends A Hand
26. Globes Destroyed
27. End Title – Moonraker (Extended Version) (Performed By Shirley Bassey)
28. Moonraker (Instrumental)
29. Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 (“Raindrop”)
30. Bugle Call
31. Mardi Gras
32. Morning After
33. Gregorian Chant
34. Funeral Barge – Venice Boat Chase (Alternate Mix)
35. Emergency Stop (Film Ending)
36. Intro To End Title
CD 2
1. Main Title – Moonraker (Performed By Shirley Bassey)
2. Space Laser Battle
3. Miss Goodhead Meets Bond
4. Cable Car And Snake Fight
5. Bond Lured To Pyramid
6. Flight Into Space
7. Bond Arrives In Rio And Boat Chase
8. Centrifuge And Corrine Put Down
9. Bond Smells A Rat
10. End Title – Moonraker (Performed By Shirley Bassey)
11. Moonraker (Early Lyrics, Slow Version) (Performed By Paul Williams)
12. Main Title – Moonraker (Alternate Instrumental)
13. Moonraker (Early Lyrics) (Performed By Paul Williams)
14. End Title – Moonraker (Alternate Instrumental)
