Welcome to episode 58 of Sideshow & Tell, the show where Mr. Crabb brings you all the latest happenings in the world of film music, composers and movie news in the most entertaining way possible! In this week’s SAT, (come on, you all know the acronym by now!), your flippin’ amazing host leads you all through the latest releases including Storks by Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna, from WaterTower Music, Hacksaw Ridge by Rupert Gregson-Williams, by Varèse Sarabande, My Blind Brother by Ian Hultquist, from Little Twig Records, and finally, on vinyl, Suicide Squad by Steven Price, from Music On Vinyl. Also, Ian brings us the news that composer Rupert Gregson-Williams is going to be scoring the upcoming thriller ‘Terminal’, and yes, Michael Giacchino has in fact replaced Alexandre Desplat as the composer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story! Ian finishes up with a phenomenal pick of the week on two-disc limited edition vinyl no less, from the good folks over at Sony Classical. Thanks for listening, we hope you have the BEST weekend possible!
Rebels, we welcome you to our third and final special Score Guide! In celebration of the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens movie, we are taking a look back at the original trilogy finishing today with Star Wars Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, composed by the maestro, film composer John Williams.
Join Wend and his smuggler co-pilot Will Dodson for one final time this year onboard their trusty SSR-15 Corellian Class Cruiser as they discuss the last film in the greatest trilogy that has ever graced the silver screen, Return of the Jedi! Supported by their band of Rebels*, your hosts guide you through this incredible score, discussing all the themes, orchestration, songs, alternate cues and concert suites for you to listen through while lining up to see The Force Awakens!
Enjoy our final episode and have a BLAST watching the new film! May the Force be with you!
*HUGE thanks to our Rebel Alliance for making this episode the musical delight it is, with their astute observations, words of wisdom and sticking it to the Empire: Rob Rawdon, Dane Walker, Charlie McCarron, Chris Lyndon, Benson Farris, Xander Stobbs, Tiago Gomes, David Klein, Ian Crabb, George Shaw, and Travis Elder.
Release
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi Sony Classical Records (2004)
Timestamps
0:00:00 – Skit
Featuring Will Dodson, Ian Crabb, Xander Stobbs & Wendell Jones
Disc One
0:08:50 – Rebel: Rob Rawdon
0:10:18 – 1. 20th Century Fox Fanfare (Alfred Newman, 1954)
0:10:29 – 2. Main Title/Approaching the Death Star/Tatooine Rendezvous
0:14:21 – 3. The Droids Are Captured
0:16:33 – 4. Bounty for a Wookiee
0:18:54 – 5. Han Solo Returns
0:20:35 – 6. Luke Confronts Jabba/Den of the Rancor/Sarlacc Sentence
0:23:43 – 7. The Pit of Carkoon/Sail Barge Assault
Rebel: Dane Walker
0:28:13 – 8. The Emperor Arrives/The Death of Yoda/Obi-Wan’s Revelation
0:32:43 – 9. Alliance Assembly
0:34:38 – 10. Shuttle Tydirium Approaches Endor
0:38:22 – 11. Speeder Bike Chase/Land of the Ewoks
0:41:53 – 12. The Levitation/Threepio’s Bedtime Story