Discography
...after the names of the movies and in alphabetical order. I hope you find some surprises!
The Adventures Of Huck Finn, 1993
CD, Varese Sarabande VSD-5418, Released 1993, Germany
American Gladiators, 1993
CD, Sandstone D2-33084-2, released 1993, USA. One track by Bill Conti. Get this: unbelievable 43 seconds.
American Tragedy, 2000
You can find the title track on the club release "BILL CONTI: The Unreleased Scores". 40 made for the attendees of the 16th Soundtracking on 13th October 2007. See "Avenging Angelo", please. Released 2007 by Sound Tracking Club SCDC 017
Avenging Angelo, 2002
You can find 6 tracks from the soundtrack on the club release "BILL CONTI: The Unreleased Scores". Excellent but just 40 made for the attendees of the 16th Soundtracking on 13th October 2007. Released 2007 by Sound Tracking Club SCDC 017.
Baby Boom, 1987
There is no soundtrack. But one track from the movie ("Ever Changing Times", co-written with Burt Bacharach and Carol Bayer Sager) is on the CD "Love Jams Vol. 2". CD, Warner Bros. 9 46130-2, Released 1996, USA.
Bad Boys, 1983
In 2013 - The movie is just 30 years old - Intrada made a CD! After 57-minute score, the CD offers 7 minutes of additional alternate and unused source cues. Flipper packaging gives you these two covers to choose from:
Betrayed, 1988
CD, Varese Sarabande VCD-70470 Released 1988, USA
The Big Blue, 1988
US version only: rest of the World Eric Serra. The sampler shown contains the theme (6:29). There are bootlegs with a big portion of the score around.
In 2001 somebody made this private CD. It contains a "Suite" which is made of the pieces of music the film has no other sounds (18:49 minutes!). The CD also includes the soundtrack songs from "Coolangatta Gold", the Australian movie.
The Big Fix, 1978
in April 2020 the soundtrack finally is released by Varese Sarabande! Limited Edition of 1500 copies.
Blood In Blood Out, 1993
CD, there are some promos from US Varese, "order number": VSD5396, 9 tracks and they look like this:
A private CD of
the complete soundtrack from the above promo was made (it has the first cover).
CD various Artists "Blood In Blood Out" (2 score tracks) and CD various Artists "Bound by Honor", Hollywood Records HR-61478-2 (same as above, 2 score tracks). Both released 1993, USA
Boys On the Run, 2003
CD with extensive liner notes. Music Box Records MBR 227.
Broadcast News, 1993
CD with nice extensive liner notes. Varese Sarabande VCL 1105 1042.
Bushwacked, 1995
The soundtrack was finally released by Varese Sarabande (1500 copies) in 2006 (It is third after "Rookie of the Year" and "A Night In The Life Of Jimmy Reardon"). CD VCL 0306 1047. Released 2006, USA.
Cagney and Lacey, 1983
The original recording is on the following CD: Various themes TVT, Volume 6: Remote Control Released 1996, Europe, order # edel 0022752CIN (under "Lifestyles Of the Rich..." is the picture).
Championship Season, That 1982
La-La-Land Records released 2009, USA
Channel2 KNXT, CBS owned, 1980
Contains the news theme in four different arrangements. Each one minute for beginning and end of the news. 45RPM promotional record - released 1980, USA: KNXT 51344.
Coast To Coast, 2004
You can find the title track on the club release "BILL CONTI: The Unreleased Scores". Excellent but just 40 made for the attendees of the 16th Soundtracking on 13th October 2007. An extremely rare gem. See "Avenging Angelo", please. Released 2007 by Sound Tracking Club SCDC 017.
Cohen & Tate, 1989
CD, Intrada Special Collection Volume 139, 2010, USA.
The Colbys, 1986
The original recording is on the following CD. Various themes TVT, Volume 6: Remote Control - Released 1996, all over Europe, order # in Germany: edel 0022752CIN (under "Lifestyles Of the Rich..." is the picture).
The Coolangatta Gold, 1984
LP, Starcall SFL1 0116, released 1984, Australia. Includes 6 score tracks and one song with music by Bill Conti. The 6 score tracks are also on the private release "The Film Music of Bill Conti" that contains also a Big Blue Suite (see above, please) and Blood In Blood Out.
1M1 produced the CD. Order No.: 1M1CD1031. Included are 28 score tracks. Different versions and the score tracks from the album above.
Coyote Moon
see Inferno, please.
Desert Heat
see Inferno, please.
Dreamer, 1979
CD, Varese Sarabande. Released in March 2010 (about 39 minutes of score music). The Scout is also on the disc. Limited edition of 1000.
Dynasty, 1981
7", Arista 810 029-100 (104 948), one track. There are more 7"es, but I can't confirm them. This is a Conti record, but re-recorded. Released 1982, Germany. You can find (one of) the original recordings on the following CD: Various themes TVT, Volume 3: 70's & 80's, released 1988, England, Film CD 035.
8 Seconds, 1994
CD, MCA MCD10927, released 1994, USA. Includes just one - beautiful - score track
Escape To Victory, 1981
CD, Prometheus, PCR 520, released 2005, Belgium. The whole score and bonuses (3000 copies).
F.I.S.T., 1978
LP, United Artists Records UALA-897-H, released 1978. A CD made 2005 by Varese Sarabande. 2000 copies.
F/X, 1986
LP, Varese Sarabande STV 81276, r eleased 1986, USA. CD, Varese Sarabande VCL 0707 1064, released 2007, USA, 2000 copies.
Falcon Crest, 1981
7", Arista 810 029-100 (104 948), one track. There are more 7"es, but I can't confirm them. Same as Dynasty. This is a Conti record but re-recorded. Released 1982, Germany. You can find the original recording on the following CD: Various themes TVT, Volume 6: Remote Control. Released 1996, all over Europe, order # in Germany: edel 0022752CIN (under "Lifestyles Of the Rich... is the picture).
Five Days From Home, 1978
After the LP a CD from Intrada in 2013!
For Your Eyes Only, 1981
CD, Rykodisc RCD10751, released 2000, USA, Includes seven additional tracks compared to the original LP-release.
The Formula, 1980
LP, Varese Sarabande STV 81153, released 1980, USA. In 2010 Varese also came up with a CD release. 1200 copies.
G, 2002
You can find 7 tracks from the soundtrack on the club release "BILL CONTI: The Unreleased Scores". Excellent but just 40 made for the attendees of the 16th Soundtracking on 13th October 2007. An extremely rare gem. See "Avenging Angelo", please. Released 2007 by Sound Tracking Club SCDC 017
Il Giardino Dei Finzi Contini (Manuel De Sica), 1970
Just two orchestrations and piano playing. CD, BMG Ariola S.p.A., RCA 74321 22202-2 (OST 125). Released 1994, Italy.
Gloria, 1980
CD Varese Sarabande, released 2006. One of the ultimate soundtracks....
Godfather THE GAME, 2006
You can find 22 short cues on the club release "BILL CONTI: The Unreleased Scores". Excellent but just 40 made for the attendees of the 16th Soundtracking on 13th October 2007. An extremely rare gem. See "Avenging Angelo". Released 2007 by Sound Tracking Club SCDC 017.
Gotcha!, 1985
LP, CURB Records 252 249-1, Released 1985, Germany, Contains just two score tracks.
CD!! First time ever the release of the soundtrack. Released by Intrada 2020. Get you copy while stock lasts. Intrada Special Collection Volume ISC 444
Grand Canyon - The Hidden Secrets, 1984
Released 1984, IMAX ® theater at Grand Canyon, contains 5 score tracks, about half an hour of music.
Grand Slam, 1989
CD, Grudge Records 4515-2, released 1989, USA. Includes pop songs (music by Bill Conti) and 4 score tracks.
Harry and Tonto, 1974
LP, Casablanca NBLP 7010. This is the classic first album. It also contains some conversations from the movie. 7" promo, Casablanca NB 818. Long version and short version of theme. Both Released 1974, USA.
Inferno (aka Desert Heat or Coyote Moon), 1999
You can find the title track on the club release "BILL CONTI: The Unreleased Scores". See "Avenging Angelo", please. Released 2007 by Sound Tracking Club SCDC 017
In 2018 Dragon's Domain Records put out the complete score. (DDR660) Limited to 500 copies.
I, the Jury 1982
CD, La-La Land Records. Released 2013, USA, 2000 copies.
The Karate Kid I, II, III, IV, 1983, 1986, 1989 and 1994
4CD, Varese Sarabande VCL 03071059, released 2007, USA, 2500 Copies.
The Karate Kid 1983, 1986 and 1989
Varese Sarabande released the first three CDs of the above set as single CDs:
Version 2019 from La-La Land Records
The Karate Kid II, 1986
LP, Warner Bros. Records 925 489-1, released 1986, Germany. Contains 2 score tracks and one song with music by Bill Conti.
The Karate Kid III, 1989
CD, MCA Records 256435-2 (MCAD-6308), released 1989, Germany. Includes just the "Love Theme".
Besides the 4 CD set in 2020 The Karate Kid soundtrack from part III was release in 2020 by LaLaLand Records too - 3000 copies.
Lean On Me, 1989
LP without Conti's music.
Lifestyles Of The Rich And Famous, 19??
Original recording on the following: CD, Various themes TVT, Volume 6: Remote Control. Released 1996, all over Europe, order # in Germany: edel 0022752CIN
Lock Up, 1989
Finally in 2004 the soundtrack was released by Intrada (1200 copies). CD, Intrada Special Collection Volume 18, Re-released by Varese Sarabende June 2014 (VSD-7248).
Mademoiselle De Sade E I Suoi Vizi, 1968 (Juliette De Sade)
CD, CAM's Soundtrack Encylopedia, CAM 508951-2. Released 2003, Italy. Contains 10 score tracks and a few songs from the movie.
Here comes another in 2012 (after 44 years - this time all complete). Limited edition of 500 copies:
A Man a Woman and a Bank, 1979
Vinyl 7"/45 with the song sung by Dan Hill "When You Smile At Me" Music by Bill Conti
Masters of the Universe, 1987
CD, Varese Sarabande VCD 47300. Released 1987, USA, CD, edel company SIL 5095-2, released 1992, Germany.
Finally a wonderful version came out in 2008: 2 CD, LA-LA-Land Records LLLCD 1071, Released 2008, USA.
A new edition March 2019: 2 CD (NFN-1018), probably the same as the LA-LA-Land CD. Get your copy while you can!
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story, 1989
CD, Bay Cities BCD 3004, Released 1990, USA?
This is the 2009 release by Buysoundtrax.com
Nails, 1992
CD, Varese Sarabande VSD-5384, released 1992, Germany
Napoleon, 1995
CD, BMG KIDZ 74321451572, released 1997, Australia. Includes 5 "Children" songs (music by Bill Conti) and 10 score tracks.
Necessary Roughness, 1991
Released 2014 by Intrada Volume 268.Neighbors, 1981
Varese
also released this funny Soundtrack from the last movie of John
Belushi. VCL-1107-1068,
Released 2007, USA, 1500 copies.
The Next Karate Kid, 1994
This is on the ultimate Karate Kid 4CD on Varese Sarabande. (VCL 0307 1059). See "Karate Kid", please. Released 2007, USA, 2500 copies.2021: A sole edition by La-La Land Records, limited to 3000 copies. Order no. LLLCD 1580.
Niagara: Miracles, Myths & Magic, 1986
You can find the end title track on the club release "BILL CONTI: The Unreleased Scores". See "Avenging Angelo", please. Released 2007 by Sound Tracking Club SCDC 017
Night In The Life Of Jimmy Reardon, A, 1988
The soundtrack was finally released by Varese Sarabande (1500 copies) in 2006 (It is second after "Rookie of the Year" and also contains "Bushwacked"). CD VCL 0306 1047, USA.
Nomads, 1986
No soundtrack, but you can find the track "Strangers" by Conti/Ted Nugent from the soundtrack on Ted Nugent's "Little Miss Dangerous", CD Atlantic 7 81632-2, released 1986, USA.
North and South, 1985
CD, Varese Sarabande VCD 47250, first CD issue. Released 1986, USA, manufactured in Japan. 2nd CD issue, Varese Sarabande SLCS-7011. Released 1990, Japan. Newly recorded by Bill Conti and the LSO, not the original score.
4CD, Varese Sarabande VCL 0208 1072. 4th CD has music of the era. Released 2008, USA 2500 copies.
And the 3CD for the second season also came from Varese Sarabande 2008. 1500 copies.
The "Highlights" CD from Varese (1000 copies) looks like this:
Paradise Alley, 1978
CD, edel TCS 105-2, Main title "Vorhof zum Paradies", released 1993, Germany
A Prayer for the Dying, 1987
CD, "private promo" released 1999, 48 minutes of score music.
The official release!!!! Finally in 2014 Quartet Records could made it. 1.000 made. Stunning 51:47 minutes. Excellent work of preservation.
This is the ultimate soundtrack. Watch the movie to get the music!
The Real Macaw, 1998
CD, BMG Australia, order number GOTH98032, one score track and one song with music by Bill Conti, 1998.
The Right Stuff, 1983
Finally the original
"Right
Stuff" came up. The CD also contains the score to "The
Karate Kid".
The Oscar-winning score itself. Released
1999, more than 27 minutes of the filmscore!
CD, Varese
Sarabande... 2009. The score of the movie as it was produced those days for a release. Not complete and not the real thing.
For those of you who swear on vinyl:
Rocky, 1976
CD, EMI Liberty CP32-5047, first CD issue. Released 1986? Japan.
Rocky II, 1979
CD, EMI Liberty CP32-5048, first CD issue. Released 1986? Japan
Rocky III, 1982
CD, EMI America, CDP 7 46561 2, USA
Rocky IV, 1985
Just used Rocky theme
Rocky V, 1990
CD, Capitol Records CDP 7 95613 2. Released 1990, Netherlands. Includes one song with music by Bill Conti
Rocky Balboa, 2006
"Best of Rocky" includes just one newly recorded score track "Going the Distance". All other score tracks are from previous LPs/CDs.
Rocky - The Rocky Saga, 2009
32 (!) tracks are on
the club release "Rocky / Necessary Rougness". 1
unreleased track from Rocky, 4 unreleased tracks from Rocky II, 7
unreleased track from Rocky III, 8 unreleased tracks from Rocky V and
12 unreleased tracks from Rocky Balboa!! Just 30 made for the
attendees of Soundtracking in 2009.
Released 2009 by Sound Tracking
Club SCDC-019
Rookie Of The Year, 1993
Finally released by Varese Sarabande (1500 copies) in 2006 (It also contains "A Night In The Life Of Jimmy Reardon" and "Bushwacked"). CD VCL 0306 1047, USA
The Scout, 1994
CD, Varese Sarabande, 2010 with 5 tracks (about 28 minutes score music). 1000 copies.
A Sensitive, Passionate Man, 1977
7", Buddah BDA 572, co-written by C. Connors and D. Janssen. Released 1977, USA
Slow Dancing In The Big City, 1978
LP, United Artists Records FML 102, Released 1978, Japan. The CD from FIST (limited to 2000) by Varese Sarabande includes this one (released 2005).
The Terry Fox Story, 1983
No soundtrack, but you can find a good re-recording (theme) on the CD "Hollywood Hits Vol. 3", Silver Eagle records 18003 CD. Released 1987, Belgium.
The Thomas Crown Affair, 1999
Bill Conti's score is on this album with 8 tracks and about 15 minutes of music. CD, Pangea, 186 810 049 2
This is the real deal: The private release of the complete score (about 60 minutes of score music). Released in 2001.
Tortilla Soup, 2001
CD, Narada World 72438-10366-2-4, just the theme.
Two Of A Kind, 1983
Score rejected, but LP cover says Bill Conti!
An Unmarried Woman, 1978
LP, 20th Century
Fox Records 6370 272
Released
1978, Netherlands. This picture shows the Italian and the Spain
LP.
2008! After all these years Intrada officially released a CD. Actually it is second on the CD after Dominic Frontiere's The Stunt Man
Uncle Joe Shannon, 1978
LP, United Artists Records UA-LA 935-H, released 1979, USA. A CD was released through Intrada in 2009 (Intrada Special Collection Volume 96)
Victory:
please see "Escape To Victory", 1981
Winchell, 1998
7 tracks on the club release "BILL
CONTI: The Unreleased Scores". See "Avenging Angelo", please.
Released 2007 by Sound Tracking Club SCDC
017
Wrongfully Accused, 1998
One track is on the club
release "BILL CONTI: The Unreleased Scores". See "Avenging Angelo",
please.
Released 2007 by Sound Tracking
Club SCDC 017
Year Of The Gun, 1991
CD, Milan 873 025, released 1991, Switzerland.
Yellowstone, 1994
CD, private. Released 1994, IMAX ® theater at Yellowstone. Contains 11 score tracks, about half an hour of music.