The Shawshank Redemption (soundtrack)

The Shawshank Redemption
Film score by Thomas Newman
Released	September 20, 1994
Recorded	1994
Genre	Classical
Length	53:24
Label	Sony BMG
Producer	Thomas Newman, Bill Bernstein
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The Shawshank Redemption is the original soundtrack of the 1994 film The Shawshank Redemption starring Morgan Freeman, Tim Robbins, Bob Gunton, William Sadler and Clancy Brown.^[4] The original score was composed by Thomas Newman and released via Sony BMG label on September 20, 1994.

Track listing

1. May (0:33)
2. Shawshank Prison (Stoic Theme) (1:53)
3. New Fish (1:50)
4. Rock Hammer (1:51)
5. An Inch of His Life (2:48)
6. "If I Didn't Care" by The Ink Spots (3:03)
7. Brooks was Here (5:06)
8. His Judgement Cometh (2:00)
9. Suds on the Roof (1:36)
10. Workfield (1:10)
11. Shawshank Redemption (4:26)
12. "Lovesick Blues" by Hank Williams (2:42)
13. Elmo Blatch (1:08)
14. Sisters (1:18)
15. Zihuatanejo (4:43)
16. "The Marriage of Figaro: Duettino - Sull'aria" performed by Edith Mathis, Gundula Janowitz, Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Karl Böhm (dir.) (3:32)
17. Lovely Raquel (1:55)
18. And That Right Soon (1:08)
19. Compass and Guns (3:53)
20. So was Red (2:44)
21. End Title (4:05)

Credits

• Artwork – Castle Rock Entertainment
• Music By – Thomas Newman
• Photography By – Castle Rock Entertainment
• Producer – Bill Bernstein, Thomas Newman

Recognition

The album was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Score and a Grammy Award: "Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television" but lost both to The Lion King.

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