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October 11, 2019 By The Second Disc Leave a Comment

Air Force One deluxe

Last month, Varese Sarabande unveiled a killer trifecta of CD Club titles that featured their most requested expansion, a repress of one of their most beloved reissues of the decade, and the premiere of a classic Western score. The CD Club began some 30 years ago, but since its original soundtrack release in 1997, fans have yearned for a more complete presentation of Jerry Goldsmith's score to Air Force One. The hit action film stars Harrison Ford as an American president fighting a band of

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Categories: News Formats: CD Genre: Soundtracks Tags: Alexander Courage, Jerry Goldsmith, Laurence Rosenthal, Michael Giacchino

April 8, 2019 By Joe Marchese Leave a Comment

Alfred Drake A Life in Music

With his rich baritone and intense looks, Alfred Drake (1914-1992) defined the classic Broadway leading man.  Originating roles in such landmark musicals as Oklahoma!, Kiss Me Kate, and Kismet, Drake won Tony and Drama Critics Awards, and was inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame.  But despite his many appearances on cast recordings, Drake has never headlined a solo CD...until now.  The U.K.'s Stage Door label has announced the April 26 release (May 3 in North America) of Lucky to Be Me: A Life

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Categories: News Formats: CD Genre: Cast Recordings Tags: Alex North, Alfred Drake, Elmer Bernstein, Kurt Weill, Laurence Rosenthal

February 25, 2016 By Mike Duquette Leave a Comment

Rocky IV

It seems like no one's safe from the vinyl bug--not even soundtrack giant Intrada, who this week announced vinyl versions of two of their best action scores: Laurence Rosenthal'sClash of the Titans and Vince DiCola's Rocky IV. Desmond Davis' Greek myth epic Clash of the Titans was part Hollywood throwback, part modern action film for 1981. Harry Hamlin, as Perseus (the son of the god Zeus, as portrayed by Laurence Olivier), fights a brilliant array of monsters created by stop-motion animation

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Categories: News Formats: Vinyl Genre: Soundtracks Tags: Laurence Rosenthal, Vince DiCola

January 6, 2014 By Mike Duquette Leave a Comment

star trek nemesis1

Varese Sarabande has opened up a new batch of CD Club limited edition soundtrack reissues for the holidays. Beginning in 2014, six titles - including two deluxe editions - will start shipping from the long-running soundtrack label. First up, a milestone from the final frontier: Varese expands the soundtrack to 2002's Star Trek: Nemesis. This time, the USS Enterprise encounters a dangerous foe from within the Romulan Empire: a villainous clone of Captain Jean-Luc Picard (played by a then-unknown

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Categories: News Genre: Soundtracks Tags: Laurence Rosenthal, Michael Kamen

August 13, 2013 By Mike Duquette Leave a Comment

warriors

Kritzerland has served up quite the "miracle" with their latest release, and two of La-La Land's latest feature favorite composers and cult titles - all here in our semi-regular soundtrack round-up! The acclaimed adaptation of the Broadway play The Miracle Worker - featuring original playwright William Gibson and director Arthur Penn and returning cast members Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke - told the amazing true story of Anne Sullivan, caretaker to the deaf and blind Helen Keller, whose

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Categories: News Genre: Soundtracks Tags: Laurence Rosenthal

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