Aliens

Tracklist

• Digital Media 1: Theatrical version
• 1
  Twentieth Century Fox Fanfare
  0:15
• 2
  Main Title / Shuttle Discovered
  2:50
• 3
  Crew Enters Shuttle
  0:52
• 4
  Est. Gateway Station
  0:33
• 5
  Ripley’s Nightmare
  1:03
• 6
  Ripley Holds Jones
  0:24
• 7
  Ripley Is In / Transition to Sulaco
  0:44
• 8
  Sulaco Credits Planet
  0:20
• 9
  Landing Preparation Sequence (Part 1)
  0:59
• 10
  Landing Preparation Sequence (Part 2)
  1:56
• 11
  The Complex (edited)
  1:14
• 12
  Searching Levels (edited)
  2:52
• 13
  Ripley Enters Complex/Into Med Lab
  1:34
• 14
  Marines Detect Newt Moving
  0:40
• 15
  Bishop Exam / Colonists Found
  0:59
• 16
  APC to Atmosphere Processor
  0:44
• 17
  Marines Enter Alien Hive
  1:38
• 18
  Chestbuster Victim
  2:40
• 19
  Aliens Emerge
  0:59
• 20
  Aliens Attack / Ripley Rescue Sequence
  5:48
• 21
  Ripley Joins Newt Under Bed
  0:41
• 22
  Facehugger Attack in Med Lab
  4:28
• 23
  Lights Go Off in Operations
  0:24
• 24
  Group Seals Up Operations
  0:40
• 25
  Aliens Approach OPS Via Ceiling
  0:38
• 26
  Fight in OPS / Escape in Vents
  5:16
• 27
  Explosion Makes Newt Fall
  0:41
• 28
  Alien Takes Newt
  1:44
• 29
  Ripley Prepares (film edit)
  3:02
• 30
  Ripley Finds Newt in Hive
  1:44
• 31
  Ripley Confronts Queen
  1:43
• 32
  Ripley Destroys Hive
  1:14
• 33
  Queen Towards Elevator
  1:19
• 34
  Escape (edited)
  1:19
• 35
  False End (edited)
  0:50
• 36
  Bishop Stabbed (edited)
  2:12
• 37
  Opening Air Lock (As on Iso Track #1)
  0:15
• 38
  Queen Shot Into Space
  0:49
• 39
  End Title (edited)
  4:11
• Digital Media 2: Composer version
• 1
  Main Title
  5:19
• 2
  Bad Dream
  1:26
• 3
  Alright, I’m In
  1:13
• 4
  Landing Preparations
  3:34
• 5
  Landing Drop
  1:34
• 6
  Searching Levels
  2:47
• 7
  Med Lab
  2:16
• 8
  Atmosphere Station
  1:15
• 9
  Sub‐Lever 3
  6:40
• 10
  Ripley to Rescue
  3:17
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Facehuggers
  4:26
• 12
  Battle in Operations
  8:23
• 13
  Alien Takes Newt
  2:04
• 14
  Ripley Prepares
  2:57
• 15
  Egg Chamber
  1:45
• 16
  Escape / False End
  2:51
• 17
  Bishop Stabbed
  2:15
• 18
  Opening Air Lock
  0:15
• 19
  End Titles
  5:35
• 20
  Bad Dreams (alternate)
  1:24
• 21
  Ripley’s Rescue (percussion only)
  3:18
• 22
  Combat Drop (percussion only)
  3:23
• 23
  Hyperspace (alternate ending)
  2:09

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Release credits

• Eric A. Tomlinson
  mix [10]
• Greig McRitchie
  orchestrator [10]
• James Horner
  conductor [10], producer [10]
• London Symphony Orchestra
  performing orchestra [10]
• Michael Clifford
  editor [10]
• Robin Clark
  editor [10]

Issues

• 

  A
  (Combined release view)
• A
  Aliens

  12" Vinyl
  1986
• 

  A
  Aliens: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

  CD
  1986
• 

  A
  Aliens

  CD
  1986
• 

  A
  Aliens

  CD
  June 1989
• A
  Aliens

  CD
  21 September 1990
• 

  A
  Aliens: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

  CD (The Deluxe edition)
  1 May 2001
• 

  A
  Aliens: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

  CD (The Deluxe Edition)
  1 May 2001
• 

  A
  Aliens: The Deluxe Edition (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

  Digital Media
  1 November 2008
• 

  A
  Aliens: Special Edition

  2x Digital Media
• 

  A
  Aliens: Complete Original Motion Picture Score

  CD