From Russia with Love
John Barry · 1963
37 min · 18 tracks · film score
A lush orchestral landscape blends suspenseful motifs with romantic themes, defining cinematic storytelling through music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- cinematic storytelling through music
- suspenseful motifs with romance
- dynamic sequence of themes
- wave-like pacing for immersion
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward single tracks
- seek fast-paced instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1963, 'From Russia with Love' was John Barry's second soundtrack for the James Bond series, following his successful debut with 'Dr. No'. At this point in his career, Barry was solidifying his role as the go-to composer for Bond films, further establishing the series' sonic identity and elevating its status in popular culture.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ennio Morricone· Henry Mancini· Bernard Herrmann
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Opening Titles: James Bond Is Back / From Russia With Love / James Bond Theme 2:29
- 2 Tania Meets Klebb 1:30
- 3 Meeting in St. Sophia 1:09
- 4 The Golden Horn 2:27
- 5 Girl Trouble 2:26
- 6 Bond Meets Tania 1:20
- 7 007 2:48
- 8 Gypsy Camp 1:18
- 9 Death of Grant 2:01
- 10 From Russia With Love 2:35
- 11 SPECTRE Island 1:18
- 12 Guitar Lament 1:12
- 13 Man Overboard / SMERSH in Action 2:18
- 14 James Bond With Bongos 2:32
- 15 Stalking 2:05
- 16 Leila Dances 1:56
- 17 Death of Kerin 2:31
- 18 007 Takes the Lektor 3:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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