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Halloween (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

John Carpenter

1979 · Electronic, Stage & Screen

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Halloween (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by John Carpenter

Halloween (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is an Electronic album by John Carpenter, originally released in 1979. On Gatefold: 38 pressings tracked, owned by 12 collectors.

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Michael Myers’ return sounds as chilling as it did 40 years ago.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Intro1:14
  2. 2Aaron Meets Michael2:39
  3. 3Halloween Theme3:02
  4. 4Laurie's Theme0:44
  5. 5Aaron and Dana Enter Laurie's Compound1:02
  6. 6Laurie's Past1:07
  7. 7Prison Montage2:46
  8. 8Laurie Breaks Down1:26
  9. 9Karen's Flashback0:43
  10. 10Lumpy Explores Crash0:34
  11. 11Michael Kills0:33
  12. 12Hawkins Arrives at Crash Site1:30
  13. 13Dana's In the Shower0:38
  14. 14The Story of Judith's Death0:55
  15. 15The Gas Station1:15
  16. 16Michael Kills Again3:45
  17. 17Gas Station Aftermath1:03
  18. 18The Shape Returns3:32
  19. 19The Boogeyman1:06
  20. 20The Shape Kills0:50
  21. 21Hawkins Called to Babysitter's House2:09
  22. 22Laurie Sees the Shape1:13
  23. 23Babysitter Aftermath0:48
  24. 24Sartain Meets Laurie1:03
  25. 25Looking for Allyson1:05
  26. 26Wrought Iron Fence0:47
  27. 27The Shape Hunts Allyson0:58
  28. 28Talking to Cops0:32
  29. 29Allyson Discovered1:26
  30. 30Gun Closet1:02
  31. 31Halloween Theme (I've Got Eyes)0:44
  32. 32Sartain's Gone Mad2:54
  33. 33Say Something3:02
  34. 34Through the Woods1:06
  35. 35Ray's Goodbye1:39
  36. 36The Shape Attacks Laurie0:36
  37. 37The Shape Is Monumental1:57
  38. 38Searching for the Shape0:48
  39. 39Mannequin Panic0:49
  40. 40Death Drum1:22
  41. 41The Shape and Laurie Fight1:54
  42. 42The Grind1:52
  43. 43Trap the Shape2:10
  44. 44The Shape Burns1:31
  45. 45Halloween Triumphant7:28

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Ambient & Downtempo
  • sparse
  • menacing
  • nocturnal

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Some copies appear black under normal light but translucent when placed in front of a strong light source.
Mixed at Pi West Studios, Glendale, Ca.
Special Thanks to David Schmoeller

Credits

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Performers

  • Bowling Green Jr. Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Dan WymanPROGRAMMED BY
  • John CarpenterCOMPOSED BY, PERFORMER MUSIC BY, COMPOSED BY, PERFORMER MUSIC BY, PERFORMER
  • The Bowling Green Philharmonic

12 collectors on Gatefold own this · 38 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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