Description: Star Wars 1977 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)In Excellent Used Condition Rare and Hard to find! Don't Miss Your Chance to Own This Piece of Star Wars History! Star Wars (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 1977 film Star Wars, composed and conducted by John Williams and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra. Williams' score for Star Wars was recorded over eight sessions at Anvil Studios in Denham, England on March 5, 8–12, 15 and 16, 1977. The score was orchestrated by Williams, Herbert W. Spencer, Alexander Courage, Angela Morley, Arthur Morton and Albert Woodbury. Spencer orchestrated the scores for The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. The score was recorded by engineer Eric Tomlinson and edited by Kenneth Wannberg, and the scoring sessions were produced by Star Wars director George Lucas and supervised by Lionel Newman head of 20th Century Fox's music department. The soundtrack album was released by 20th Century Records as a double-LP record in the United States in June 1977. The album's main title peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, with a disco version of the film's theme by Meco becoming a number one single hit in the United States in October 1977. The soundtrack album itself became the best- selling symphonic album of all time; it was certified Gold and Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, and won numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and Grammy Awards in the categories of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special and Best Instrumental Composition (for the "Main Title"). Thanks For Looking and Please Check Out My Other Auctions! Shipping & Handling Will Be $7.95 In the Continental 48 State Additional Charges Will Apply Outside of the Continental U.S.
Price: 119.95 USD
Location: Olathe, Kansas
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Artist: Star Wars
Record Label: 20th Century Records
Release Title: Star Wars Original Soundtrack
Case Type: Cardboard Sleeve
Color: Black
Material: Vinyl
Inlay Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Type: LP
Format: Record
Record Grading: Good Plus (G+)
Release Year: 1977
Sleeve Grading: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Record Size: 12"
Style: Film Score/Soundtrack, Symphony
Genre: Soundtracks & Musicals