Alien

Tracklist

• CD 1: The Complete Original Score
• 1
  Main Title
  4:12
• 2
  Hyper Sleep
  2:45
• 3
  The Landing
  4:31
• 4
  The Terrain
  2:21
• 5
  The Craft
  1:00
• 6
  The Passage
  1:49
• 7
  The Skeleton
  2:30
• 8
  A New Face
  2:34
• 9
  Hanging On
  3:39
• 10
  The Lab
  1:04
• 11
  Drop Out
  0:57
• 12
  Nothing to Say
  1:51
• 13
  Cat Nip
  1:00
• 14
  Here Kitty
  2:07
• 15
  The Shaft
  4:30
• 16
  It’s a Droid
  3:27
• 17
  Parker’s Death
  1:51
• 18
  The Eggs
  2:23
• 19
  Sleepy Alien
  1:04
• 20
  To Sleep
  1:56
• 21
  The Cupboard
  3:05
• 22
  Out the Door
  3:12
• 23
  End Title
  3:08
• 24
  Main Title (rescored alternate cue)
  4:11
• 25
  Hyper Sleep (rescored alternate cue)
  2:45
• 26
  The Terrain (rescored alternate cue)
  0:58
• 27
  The Skeleton (rescored alternate cue)
  2:30
• 28
  Hanging On (rescored alternate cue)
  3:07
• 29
  The Cupboard (rescored alternate cue)
  3:12
• 30
  Out the Door (rescored alternate cue)
  3:02
• CD 2: The Original 1979 Soundtrack Album
• 1
  Main Title
  3:36
• 2
  The Face Hugger
  2:35
• 3
  Breakaway
  3:03
• 4
  Acid Test
  4:40
• 5
  The Landing
  4:31
• 6
  The Droid
  4:44
• 7
  The Recovery
  2:49
• 8
  The Alien Planet
  2:30
• 9
  The Shaft
  4:00
• 10
  End Title
  3:08
• 11
  Main Title (film version)
  3:44
• 12
  The Skeleton (alternate take)
  2:34
• 13
  The Passage (demonstration excerpt)
  1:54
• 14
  Hanging On (demonstration excerpt)
  1:08
• 15
  Parker’s Death (demonstration excerpt)
  1:07
• 16
  It’s a Droid (unused inserts)
  1:27
• 17
  Eine kleine Nachtmusik (source)

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  1:49

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Timeline

Timeline 2004

Release credits

• Alan Snelling
  additional
• Bob Hathaway
  editor
• Eric A. Tomlinson
  recording
• Jerry Goldsmith
  conductor [17]
• Lionel Newman
  conductor [1.1-30, 2.1-16]
• Michael Matessino
  producer
• National Philharmonic Orchestra
  performing orchestra
• Nick Redman
  producer

Issues

• 

  A
  Alien

  12" Vinyl
  1979
• A
  Alien

  Vinyl
  1987
• 

  A
  Alien

  CD
  1988
• 

  A
  Alien: Complete Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

  2x CD
  19 November 2007
• A
  Alien: Complete Soundtrack (disc 4)

  CD
• A
  Alien

  2x CD
  1999
• 

  A
  Alien

  CD (bootleg)
  2001
• 

  A
  Alien: Complete Motion Picture Score

  2x CD
  2006
• A
  Alien: Complete Soundtrack

  CD