Octopussy
John Barry · 1983
36 min · 11 tracks · film score
A lush orchestral tapestry intertwines with vibrant melodies, evoking the adventurous spirit of Bond's escapades.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady orchestral adventure vibes
- thematic development throughout album
- immersive cinematic listening experience
- nostalgic bond escapade energy
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking quick, standalone tracks
- prefer modern minimalistic sound
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time John Barry released 'Octopussy' in 1983, he was already a seasoned composer known for his work on the James Bond franchise. This album followed his successful score for 'For Your Eyes Only' (1981), solidifying his long-standing collaboration with the series and showcasing his ability to innovate within a familiar soundscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ennio Morricone· Henry Mancini· Bernard Herrmann
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 All Time High (main titles) 3:05
- 2 Bond Look‐Alike 3:01
- 3 009 Gets the Knife / Gobinda Attacks 3:09
- 4 That’s My Little Octopussy 3:15
- 5 Arrival at the Island of Octopussy 3:26
- 6 Bond at the Monsoon Palace 3:06
- 7 Bond Meets Octopussy 3:38
- 8 Yo Yo Fight / Death of Vijay 3:47
- 9 The Chase Bomb Theme 1:59
- 10 The Palace Fight 4:34
- 11 All Time High (end titles) 3:02
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