The Shawshank Redemption (soundtrack)

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The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption cover
Studio album by Thomas Newman
Released September 20, 1994
Genre Soundtrack
Instrumental
Length 53:24
Label Sony BMG
Professional reviews
Thomas Newman chronology
Little Women
(1994)		 The Shawshank Redemption
(1994)		 The War
(1994)

The Shawshank Redemption is the original soundtrack, on the Sony BMG label, of the 1994 Academy Award- and Golden Globe-nominated film The Shawshank Redemption starring Morgan Freeman, Tim Robbins, Bob Gunton, William Sadler and Clancy Brown. The original score was composed by Thomas Newman.

The album was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Score (but lost to the score of The Lion King) and a Grammy Award: "Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television" (but lost to the score of Schindler's List).

[edit] 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 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)