You Only Live Twice
John Barry · 1967
72 min · 19 tracks · film score
Orchestral grandeur intertwines with exotic motifs, encapsulating the thrilling essence of espionage and adventure.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with climactic peaks
- orchestral grandeur for dramatic moments
- exotic motifs for adventurous spirits
- immersive soundscapes for focus
- captivating themes for film enthusiasts
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer straightforward single tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Upon releasing 'You Only Live Twice' in 1967, John Barry was solidifying his reputation as a preeminent composer for the Bond film series. This soundtrack followed his acclaimed work on 'Goldfinger' and marked a pivotal moment in his career, further establishing his unique sound that combined lush orchestration with innovative arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ennio Morricone· Henry Mancini· Bernard Herrmann
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Only Live Twice (Title Song) (feat. Nancy Sinatra) 2:45
- 2 Capsule in Space 2:42
- 3 Fight at Kobe Dock / Helga 4:01
- 4 Tanaka’s World 2:05
- 5 A Drop in the Ocean 2:58
- 6 The Death of Aki 4:19
- 7 Mountains and Sunsets 3:09
- 8 The Wedding 2:45
- 9 James Bond – Astronaut? 3:29
- 10 Countdown for Blofeld 2:37
- 11 Bond Averts World War Three 2:17
- 12 You Only Live Twice (End Title) (feat. Nancy Sinatra) 3:33
- 13 James Bond in Japan 10:41
- 14 Aki, Tiger and Osato 5:43
- 15 Little Nellie 3:45
- 16 Soviet Capsule 2:05
- 17 S.P.E.C.T.R.E. and Village 3:46
- 18 James Bond – Ninja 7:06
- 19 Twice Is the Only Way to Live 2:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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