Sony Records’ Wonder imprint releases the Ren & Stimpy Show tie-in album You Eediot!, featuring the original voice actors from Nickelodeon’s hit animated series.
Sony Records’ Wonder imprint releases the Ren & Stimpy Show tie-in album You Eediot!, featuring the original voice actors from Nickelodeon’s hit animated series.
Varese Sarabande releases a new recording, conducted by Jerry Goldsmith, of Alex North’s rejected score for 2001: a space odyssey. Turned down by director Stanley Kubrick before the movie’s 1968 release, the rejected score has never been released in any form.
Rhino Records releases a selection of songs from the animated series Animaniacs.
20th Century Fox Film Scores releases a 4-CD set of John Williams’ soundtracks from Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back and Return Of The Jedi, presenting more material than has appeared on any of the previous releases (but still not presenting the complete score to any one of the movies). An extensive liner notes booklet with contributions from Nicholas Meyer and Lukas Kendall is included.
Silva Screen releases the compilation album The Worlds Of Doctor Who, featuring soundtrack selections from the 1970s and 1980s, as well as a new rendition of the show’s main theme with Sylvester McCoy himself playing spoons (!).
Milan Records releases David Arnold‘s soundtrack from the movie Stargate.
GNP Crescendo releases a CD of Dennis McCarthy’s music from the movie Star Trek: Generations. In addition to music from the movie, the CD includes a selection of sound effects from both the film and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
A CD containing selections from the scores of Highlander, Highlander II and Highlander III: The Final Dimension is released, assembled by Highlander III composer J. Peter Robinson. It remains the first and only official release of any of Michael Kamen’s Highlander score or Stewart Copeland’s music from Highlander II.
The long-awaited (and fan-demanded) second volume of The Carl Stalling Project is released by Warner Bros. Records. The album is another release of original soundtrack recordings from Stalling’s scoring sessions for the Warner Looney Toons and Merrie Melodies cartoons from the 1930s through the 1950s.
GNP Crescendo releases a CD of Jay Chattaway’s soundtrack music from original Star Trek: Voyager television series, presenting the score from the two-hour pilot, The Caretaker.
Christopher Franke’s soundtrack from the first two seasons of Babylon 5 is released on Sonic Images Records; this is the first in a lengthy series of compilation and individual soundtracks from the popular science fiction series.
MCA Records releases an album of songs – and a few of James Horner‘s soundtrack selections – from Apollo 13.
Atari and Interplay release the soundtrack from the video game Tempest 2000.
Rhino Records releases Richard Stone’s soundtrack collection Animaniacs Variety Pack, a selection of songs from the animated series performed by the cast.
Nippon Columbia releases Hiroshi Miyagawa’s soundtrack collection Space Battleship Yamato Background Music Collection Part 2, featuring music from the second season of the anime series.
Nippon Columbia releases Hiroshi Miyagawa’s soundtrack from the animated movie Space Battleship Yamato: The New Voyage.
GNP Crescendo Records releases a CD single featuring Jerry Goldsmith‘s Star Trek: Voyager theme and several remixes/remakes by his son (and future Star Trek: First Contact co-composer) Joel Goldsmith.
A CD of Ken Freeman‘s music from The Tripods is released, along with a CD single of remixed versions of some of the music.
Jump Cut Records releases the album Cybertech Part II: Pharos, an unofficial soundtrack album themed around the Doctor Who: The New Adventures novels from Virgin Publishing.
Silva Screen Records releases the soundtrack from the 1995 direct-to-video Doctor Who spinoff Downtime, featuring music by Ian Levine, Nigel Stock, and Erwin Keiles.
Hollywood Records releases John Williams‘ soundtrack from the movie Nixon.
Silva Screen Records releases Mark Ayres’ soundtrack from the movie The Innocent Sleep. Unlike most of Ayres’ past work on such projects as Doctor Who, this is a fully orchestral score.
SuperTracks releases a “composer promo” CD of Dennis McCarthy‘s soundtrack from the TV miniseries V: The Final Battle.
Bellchant Records releases a selection of highlights from Roger Bellon‘s soundtracks from Highlander: The Series.
Sony Music Japan releases David Matthews and Kentarou Hata’s soundtrack from Yamato 2520, a revival of Space Battleship Yamato.
Atlantic Records releases Schoolhouse Rock Rocks!, an all-star cover album updating songs from the classic Schoolhouse Rocks animated shorts that punctuated the ABC Saturday morning TV lineup in the ’70s and ’80s.
Varese Sarabande releases a CD of Joel McNeely’s music for the multimedia project Star Wars: Shadow Of The Empire.
Warner Bros. Records releases Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers’ soundtrack from the movie She’s The One, featuring the single “Walls”.
Atlantic Records releases Mark Mancina’s soundtrack from the movie Twister (a separate CD contains the songs from the movie; this release is the score only).