Album · 1980
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Tracklist
Disc 1
1
Star Wars (Main Theme)
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5:49
2
Yoda's Theme
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3:24
3
The Training of a Jedi Knight
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3:17
4
The Heroics of Luke and Han
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6:18
5
The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme)
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2:59
6
Departure of Boba Fett
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3:30
7
Han Solo and the Princess
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3:25
8
Hyperspace
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4:02
9
The Battle in the Snow
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3:48
Disc 2
1
The Asteroid Field
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4:10
2
The City in the Clouds
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6:29
3
Rebels at Bay
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5:23
4
Yoda and the Force
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4:01
5
The Duel
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4:07
6
The Magic Tree
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3:32
7
Lando's Palace
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3:52
8
Finale
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6:28
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 1980, still pressed 2026 — 112 pressings across 31 countries.
Credits
Glenn Ross
Art Direction
Richard Dombrowski
Art Direction
Tim Owens (3)
Art Direction
Bill Rosenfield
Artists And Repertoire
Joe Mozian
Artists And Repertoire
Gribbitt!
Design
Murry Whiteman
Design
Steve Sterling
Design
Tim Bryant
Design
Dan Hersch
Editor
Kenneth Wannberg
Editor
Mark Willsher
Editor
Michael Matessino
Editor
Timeri Duplat
Editor
Brian Risner
Engineer
John Neal
Engineer
Alan Merrick
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Alexander Taylor
Instrument · viola
Ann Odell
Instrument · synthesizer
Anthony Camden
Instrument · oboe
Anthony Chidell
Instrument · horns
Arthur Griffiths
Instrument · double bass
Arthur Wilson (3)
Instrument · trombone
Brian Clarke
Instrument · viola
Brian Gascoigne
Instrument · synthesizer
Brian Gaulton
Instrument · violin [1st]
Brian Smith
Instrument · violin [1st]
Bruce Mollison
Instrument · double bass
Clifford Lantaff
Instrument · harp
Clive Gillinson
Instrument · cello
Colin Renwick
Instrument · violin [1st]
Cyril Reuben
Instrument · violin [1st]
David Cripps
Instrument · horns
David Ellis (2)
Instrument · violin [2nd]
David Goodall
Instrument · violin [2nd]
David Hume
Instrument · viola
David Johnson
Instrument · percussion
David Llewellyn
Instrument · violin [1st]
David Williams
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Denis Wick
Instrument · trombone
Dennis Gaines
Instrument · violin [1st]
Denzil Floyd
Instrument · horns
Donald Stewart
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Douglas Cummings
Instrument · cello
Douglas Powrie
Instrument · cello
Edward Barry
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Eric Crees
Instrument · trombone
Eric Cuthbertson
Instrument · viola
Francis Monkman
Instrument · synthesizer
Francis Nolan
Instrument · flute
Francis Saunders
Instrument · cello
Frank Mathison
Instrument · trombone
Geoffrey Browne
Instrument · oboe
Geoffrey Creese
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Gerald Newson
Instrument · double bass
Gerald Ruddock
Instrument · trumpet
Graham Warren
Instrument · horns
Ian MacIntosh
Instrument · trumpet
Irvine Arditti
Instrument · violin [1st]
Jack Brymer
Instrument · clarinet
Jack Lees
Instrument · percussion
Jack Long
Instrument · cello
Jack Steadman
Instrument · violin [2nd]
James Anderson
Instrument · tuba
James Quaife
Instrument · horns
James Watson
Instrument · trumpet
James W. Brown
Instrument · horns
Jeff Bryant
Instrument · horns
John Cooper
Instrument · double bass
John Fletcher
Instrument · tuba
John Ford (5)
Instrument · violin [2nd]
John Hill
Instrument · double bass
John Lawley
Instrument · oboe
John Orford
Instrument · bassoon
John Rooke
Instrument · horns
John Stenhouse
Instrument · clarinet
Keith Millar
Instrument · percussion
Ken Law
Instrument · cello
Lennox Mackenzie
Instrument · violin [1st]
Leslie Pearson
Instrument · piano, celesta, electric piano
Lowry Sanders
Instrument · flute
Malcolm Hall
Instrument · trumpet
Martin Gatt
Instrument · bassoon
Martin Robinson
Instrument · cello
Maurice Meulien
Instrument · cello
Maurice Murphy
Instrument · trumpet
Michael Davis
Instrument · violin [1st]
Michael Jeans
Instrument · oboe
Michael Mitchell
Instrument · viola
Michael Reeves
Instrument · piano, celesta, electric piano
Mike Frye
Instrument · percussion
Neil Watson
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Nicholas Hunka
Instrument · bassoon
Nicholas Maxted-Jones
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Nigel Broadbent
Instrument · violin [1st]
Nigel Pinkett
Instrument · cello
Norman Archibald
Instrument · trumpet
Norman Clarke
Instrument · violin [1st]
Nuala Herbert
Instrument · harp
Pashanko Dimitroff
Instrument · double bass
Patrick Harrild
Instrument · tuba
Patrick Hooley
Instrument · viola
Patrick Vermont
Instrument · viola
Paul Kegg
Instrument · cello
Paul Marrion
Instrument · double bass
Paul Willey
Instrument · violin [1st]
Peter Francis (2)
Instrument · bassoon
Peter Lloyd (2)
Instrument · flute
Peter Norriss
Instrument · viola
Ralph Izen
Instrument · trumpet
Ray Adams
Instrument · cello
Ray Northcott
Instrument · percussion
Renata Scheffel-Stein
Instrument · harp
Richard Holttum
Instrument · viola
Richard Taylor
Instrument · flute
Robert Bourton
Instrument · bassoon
Robert Clark
Instrument · violin [1st]
Robert Noble
Instrument · piano, celesta, electric piano
Robert Retallick
Instrument · violin [1st]
Robin McGee
Instrument · double bass
Rod McGrath
Instrument · cello
Roger Brenner
Instrument · trombone
Roger Groves
Instrument · trombone
Roger Lord
Instrument · oboe
Roger Welch
Instrument · viola
Ronald Moore
Instrument · clarinet
Roy Jowitt
Instrument · clarinet
Russell Jordan
Instrument · percussion
Samuel Artis
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Simon Hetherington
Instrument · double bass
Stanley Castle
Instrument · violin [1st]
Stanley Woods
Instrument · trumpet
Steve Henderson
Instrument · percussion
Sydney Colter
Instrument · violin [1st]
Ted Planas
Instrument · clarinet
Terence Morton
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Terry Johns
Instrument · horns
Thelma Owen
Instrument · harp
Thomas Cook
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Tom Swift
Instrument · violin [2nd]
Warwick Hill
Instrument · violin [2nd]
William Brown (9)
Instrument · violin [2nd]
William Krasnik
Instrument · viola
William Lang
Instrument · trumpet
William Sumpton
Instrument · viola
Alan Arnold
Liner Notes
神尾保行
Liner Notes
野村伸昭
Liner Notes
Alain DeRoque
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Daniel Krieger
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Dann Thompson
Mastering
Ivar Finsen
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Leslie Ann Jones
Mastering
Patricia Sullivan
Mastering
Shawn Murphy
Mastering
Herbert W. Spencer
Orchestrator
London Symphony Orchestra
Performing Orchestra
Gary Kurtz
Producer · film producer
John Williams
Producer
Nick Redman
Producer
Randy Thornton
Producer · executive-producer [for walt disney records]
Eric A. Tomlinson
Recording
Lionel Newman
Recording
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