The Very Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra

The Very Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops Orchestra

Album
Label Reader’s Digest Music Release date Format 4×CD Country 🇺🇸 United States Discogs https://www.discogs.com/release/10566260

Tracklist 270:25

CD 1

1 Liberty Fanfare John Williams 4:15
2 America the Beautiful Samuel Augustus Ward, Katharine Lee Bates 3:08
3 This Land Is Your Land Woody Guthrie 3:30
4 Richard Rodgers' Waltzes: Lover / Falling in Love With Love / Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' / It's a Grand Night for Singing Richard Rodgers 6:02
5 March From "Superman" John Williams 4:27
6 Fanfare for the Common Man Aaron Copland 3:00
7 America, the Dream Goes On John Williams, Alan Bergman & Marilyn Bergman 4:31
8 Hoedown From "Rodeo" Aaron Copland 3:29
9 Seventy-Six Trombones Meredith Willson 3:01
10 Theme From "A Summer Place" Max Steiner 2:40
11 Singin' in the Rain Nacio Herb Brown 3:37
12 Over the Rainbow Harold Arlen 3:10
13 The Trolley Song Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane 3:27
14 Somewhere Out There James Horner 3:41
15 March from "Raiders of the Lost Ark" John Williams 5:28
16 A Salute to Fred Astaire: Top Hat, White Tie and Tails / The Carioca / Dancing in the Dark / I Won't Dance / The Continental Vincent Youmans, Arthur Schwartz, Jerome Kern, Con Conrad & Irving Berlin 8:30
17 Theme from 2001: "A Space Odyssey" (Also Sprach Zarathustra) Richard Strauss 1:48
18 Theme from "New York, New York" John Kander 3:20

CD 2

1 Fantasia on "Greensleeves" Ralph Vaughan Williams 4:39
2 Theme from "Out of Africa" John Barry 2:58
3 Clair de Lune Claude Debussy 4:36
4 Adagio for Strings and Organ Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni 6:27
5 Sleepy Lagoon Eric Coates 2:46
6 A String of Pearls Eddie DeLange, Jerry Gray 3:11
7 Begin the Beguine Cole Porter 3:18
8 Song of India Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков 3:29
9 Sing, Sing, Sing Louis Prima 3:58
10 Sophisticated Ladies (A Tribute to Duke Ellington): Sophisticated Lady / Take the "A" Train / Mood Indigo / It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) Ralph Burns, Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Billy Strayhorn 8:24
11 Memory Andrew Lloyd Webber 4:36
12 There's No Business Like Show Business Irving Berlin 3:27
13 Slaughter on Tenth Avenue Richard Rodgers 8:48
14 Overture to "A Chorus Line" Marvin Hamlisch 9:13

CD 3

1 Ebb Tide Robert Maxwell 4:05
2 More Nino Oliviero & Riz Ortolani 3:34
3 Here You Come Again Barry Mann 2:59
4 Unchained Melody Alex North 3:42
5 The Girl From Ipanema Antônio Carlos Jobim 3:21
6 Theme from "Summer of '42" Michel Legrand 3:53
7 Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love) Dimitri Tiomkin 3:54
8 Where Is Your Heart? (the song from "Moulin Rouge") Georges Auric 3:07
9 Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing Sammy Fain 3:30
10 Never on Sunday Μάνος Χατζιδάκις 2:50
11 La Bamba [traditional] 4:44
12 Irish Tune From Country Derry (Danny Boy) Percy Grainger 3:47
13 American Medley: New York, New York / Lonely Town / America Leonard Bernstein 7:41
14 Tuxedo Junction Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne, Erskine Hawkins & Bill Johnson 2:54
15 "Fiddler on the Roof" Medley: If I Were a Rich Man / To Life / Miracle of Miracles / Sunrise, Sunset / Matchmaker, Matchmaker / Tradition Jerry Bock 7:24
16 Ciribiribin Alberto Pestalozza 2:50

CD 4

1 Rhapsody in Blue George Gershwin 16:09
2 Pavane Gabriel Fauré 6:30
3 Orb and Sceptre (Coronation March) Sir William Walton 6:53
4 The Swan Camille Saint‐Saëns 3:09
5 An American in Paris George Gershwin 18:45
6 St. Louis Blues March William Christopher Handy 3:04
7 Under the Double Eagle Josef Franz Wagner 3:19
8 American Salute (When Johnny Comes Marching Home) Morton Gould 4:32
9 Strike Up the Band George Gershwin 2:46