Diamonds Are Forever
John Barry · 1971
75 min · 21 tracks · film score
A lush orchestral tapestry underlines the glamorous and gritty world of espionage, driven by a haunting main theme.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with varied pacing
- lush orchestral soundscapes unfold
- haunting themes evoke suspense
- for cinematic moments
- engaging background for focused tasks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1971, John Barry was already an established composer in the film industry, having scored several successful Bond films. 'Diamonds Are Forever' marked his return to the franchise after a brief hiatus following 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service', consolidating his role as the definitive voice of the iconic series.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ennio Morricone· Henry Mancini· Bernard Herrmann
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Diamonds Are Forever (main title) 2:52
- 2 Bond Meets Bambi and Thumper 3:09
- 3 Moon Buggy Ride 4:16
- 4 Circus, Circus 2:50
- 5 Death at the Whyte House 4:53
- 6 Diamonds Are Forever (source instrumental) 3:45
- 7 Diamonds Are Forever (Bond and Tiffany) 3:39
- 8 Bond Smells a Rat 1:52
- 9 Tiffany Case 3:46
- 10 007 and Counting 3:31
- 11 Q’s Trick 2:26
- 12 To Hell With Blofeld 5:09
- 13 Gunbarrel and Manhunt 3:11
- 14 Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd / Bond to Holland 4:03
- 15 Peter Franks 2:55
- 16 Airport Source / On the Road 3:00
- 17 Slumber, Inc. 2:22
- 18 The Whyte House 2:21
- 19 Plenty, Then Tiffany 2:26
- 20 Following the Diamonds 4:03
- 21 Additional and Alternate Cues 9:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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