John Williams (4)Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Label:

Arista – AS 9500

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Santa Maria Pressing
Vinyl , 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single, Stereo

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Stage & Screen

Style:

Disco

Tracklist

A1 Main Title And Mountain Visions 3:22
A2 Nocturnal Pursuit 2:34
A3 The Abduction Of Barry 4:32
A4 I Can't Believe It's Real 3:15
A5 Climbing Devil's Tower 2:10
A6 The Arrival Of Sky Harbor 4:31
B1 Night Seige 6:22
B2 The Conversation 2:21
B3 The Appearance Of The Visitors
Written-By ["When You Wish Upon A Star"]Ned Washington
4:49
B4 Resolution And End Title 6:50
C Theme From "Close Encounters Of The Third Kind"
EngineerDan Wallin
ProducerRick Chertoff
3:13

Companies, etc.

  • Published ByGold Horizon Music Corp.
  • Published ByBourne Co.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Arista Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
  • Mastered AtThe Mastering Lab
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

Credits

  • Coordinator [Music Coordinator]Brendan Cahill
  • EngineerJohn Neal
  • Producer, Conductor, Composed ByJohn Williams (4)
  • Supervised By [Music Supervisor]Richard Berres*

Notes

Initial copies include a one-sided "Not For Resale" free Special Complimentary Single, a Disco version of the title theme. Originally issued with a large hype sticker on the shrinkwrap mentioning this "special bonus record".

B3 - "When You Wish Upon A Star": Interpolated

All selections published by Gold Horizon Music Corp (BMI) except "When You Wish Upon A Star" published by Bourne Co. (ASCAP).

℗ 1977 Arista Records, Inc., New York, N.Y. A Subsidiary of Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.
© 1977 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.

A = Side 1, Album; B = Side 2, Album; C = Single

Gatefold cover

LP: AL 9500
45: AS 9500

Runouts are etched, except stamped "ᴛᴍʟ-ᴍ" and "ᴛᴍʟ-s".

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Pressing Plant ID (Etched in runouts): S
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Other (Single, catalog number): AS 9500
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label matrix): AL9500 SA
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label matrix): AL9500 SB
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 1): I S AL-9500-SA 1 B A 5 TML-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 1): I S AL-9500-SB 1 B A 2 TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C, single runout, var. 1): AS-9500-SA-④ S1 TML-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 2): AL-9500-SA-1A TML-M A8 S2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 2): AL-9500-SB-1D TML-M A2 S2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C, single runout, var. 2): AS-9500-SA-① [scratch out] TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 3): 1 S AL-9500-SA-1A TML-M C 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 3): 1 S AL-9500-SB-1D TML-M A 6
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C, single runout, var. 3): AS-9500-SA-④ TML-S S1

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (LP, Album) Arista 4C064-60391 Belgium 1977
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Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Cassette, Album) Arista ATC 9500, ATC-9500 US 1977
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Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (LP, Album) Arista 14C 064-60391 Greece 1977
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Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (LP, Album) Arista AL 9500 Canada 1977
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Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (LP, Album, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Single) Arista AL 9500, AS 9500 Canada 1977

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  • CrimzonNinja's avatar
    CrimzonNinja
    Edited 3 years ago
    was giving to me for christmas last year as im trying to get into vinyl collecting. :) doesn't have that that extra disc thingy but oh well this album is great

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