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Star Wars (original pressing). Sealed!! (RARE!!)



The original 1977 release of the soundtrack, entitled Star Wars - Original Soundtrack, included a poster of a painting by science fiction artist , depicting the final battle over the Death Star from the film's end. The album was released as a double LP which was formatted for an record player; one disc had sides one and four with the other having sides two and three. This allowed a person to stack sides one and two on the player, then flip the stack over for sides three and four, allowing the listener to have over half an hour of uninterrupted music interspersed with key bits of dialog before they needed to flip the discs over. Track listing for the first release on LP First release on LP by 20th Century. For the original soundtrack, John Williams selected 75 minutes of music out of the 88 minute score. To provide musical variety, it did not follow the film's chronological order. Side one No. Title Length 1. "Main Title" 5:20 2. "Imperial Attack" 6:10 3. "Princess Leia's Theme" 4:18 4. "The Desert and the Robot Auction" 2:51 Side two No. Title Length 5. "Ben's Death and TIE Fighter Attack" 3:46 6. "The Little People Work" 4:02 7. "Rescue of the Princess" 4:46 8. "Inner City" 4:12 9. "Cantina Band" 2:44 Side three No. Title Length 10. "The Land of the Sandpeople" 2:50 11. "Mouse Robot and Blasting Off" 4:01 12. "The Return Home" 2:46 13. "The Walls Converge" 4:31 14. "The Princess Appears" 4:04 Side four No. Title Length 15. "The Last Battle" 12:05 16. "The Throne Room and End Title" 5:28