My Ten Favorite Movie Soundtracks

1. STAR WARS--John Williams

2. THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY--Ennio Morricone

3. PATTON--Jerry Goldsmith

4. ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE--John Barry

5. THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK--John Williams

6. VERTIGO--Bernard Herrmann

7. THE SEA HAWK--Erich Wolfgang Korngold

8. ZULU--John Barry

9. LAWRENCE OF ARABIA--Maurice Jarre

 

10. THE LORD OF THE RINGS-THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING--Howard Shore




HONORABLE MENTION: EDWARD SCISSORHANDS-Danny Elfman; RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK-John Williams; THE ALAMO-Dimitri Tiomkin; DANCES WITH WOLVES-John Barry; THE HAUNTED PALACE-Ronald Stein; THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS-Franz Waxman; STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE-Jerry Goldsmith; and just about every other soundtrack Ennio Morricone did.