Superman: The Music

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Release Date: 2008-02

Label: Film Score Monthly

This Box Set (limited to 4000 copies) presents, for the first time, the complete original soundtracks for Superman I-IV, remixed and remastered from the best available source elements, and supplemented with music from a 1988 Superman animated series (scored by Ron Jones) and many extras from the features, previously unreleased.
Also included: A 160 pages hardcover book about the music, with various pictures from the movies and the composers between 1978 and 1988.
Music from 'Superman: The Movie' recorded July 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14; September 9, 10, 11; October 6, 15, 24, 31; and November 4, 1978 at Anvil Film And Recording Group Inc., Denham, Bucks, England.
'Can You Read My Mind': Source music recorded July 21, 1978 at Anvil Film And Recording Group Inc., Denham, Bucks, England.
Music from 'Superman II' recorded March 25, 26, 27, 29; April 17, 18, 25; and May 2, 1980 at The Music Centre (CTS Studios), Wembley, Middlesex, England.
Music from 'Superman III' recorded February 14, 15, 16 and March 7, 8, 9 and 18, 1983 at The Music Centre (CTS Studios), Wembley, Middlesex, England.
Music from 'Superman IV: The Quest For Peace' recorded May 11-18 1987 at Bavaria Musik Studios, Munich, Germany, and May 23 - June 2, 1987 at CTS Studios, Wembley, Middlesex, England.
Additional source music recorded September 1986 in Hampstead, London, England.
'Superman' (1988 Animated Series): Orchestral music recorded August 15 and September 14, 1988 at Martinsound, Alhambra, California. Synthesizer and woodwind / percussion music recorded August 29, 1988 at Hallmark Productions, Westlake Village, California.
All music digitally remastered at Mulholland Music, North Hollywood, California.
'Superman IV: The Quest For Peace' source music by Paul Fishman produced and remastered at JHP, The Production Company, Hampstead, London, England.
'Superman' (1988 Animated Series): Analog to digital transfer at Precision Audiosonics, Hollywood, California. Digital assembly at Private Island Trax, Hollywood, California.
Art direction by designWELL, Berkeley, California.
John Williams compositions published by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI).
Ken Thorne compositions published by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP).
Giorgio Moroder compositions published by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP).
Alexander Courage compositions published by Cannon Film Music (BMI).
Paul Fishman compositions published by Jambo Music (PRS).
Ron Jones compositions published by Rusp Music (BMI).
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