Jaws (soundtrack)
John Williams · 1992
34 min · 12 tracks · contemporary classical music
A suspenseful orchestral score that masterfully intertwines tension with moments of eerie calm.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- suspenseful moments of tension
- eerie calm amidst chaos
- dynamic shifts in intensity
- for cinematic immersion
- engaging during focused listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
- seek lyrics and vocal presence
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1992, John Williams was already an established composer, renowned for his work on films like 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones'. The 'Jaws' soundtrack, originally composed in 1975, had set a new standard for film music, and this release commemorated its lasting impact within contemporary classical music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ennio Morricone· Howard Shore· James Horner
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Main Title 2:21
- 2 Chrissie’s Death 1:42
- 3 Promenade (Tourists on the Menu) 2:48
- 4 Out to Sea 2:29
- 5 The Indianapolis Story 2:26
- 6 Sea Attack Number One 5:25
- 7 One Barrel Chase 3:07
- 8 Preparing the Cage 3:27
- 9 Night Search 3:33
- 10 The Underwater Siege 2:34
- 11 Hand to Hand Combat 2:33
- 12 End Title 2:24
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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