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John Powell|Solo: A Star Wars Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Solo: A Star Wars Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

John Powell - John Williams

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On the soundtrack to Solo: A Star Wars Story, John Powell became just the third person to compose a score for a live-action Star Wars film, following in the footsteps of John Williams and Rogue One's Michael Giacchino. Without the burden of the official episode saga installments, Powell took the liberty to experiment with fresh sounds (for the Star Wars universe), delivering the most intriguing and nontraditional Star Wars music to date. Powell employs non-orchestral instrumentation, exciting and unexpected rhythmic percussion, and a choir to great effect (especially as a motif for the newly introduced band of Marauders). After Williams puts his trademark stamp on the project with a lone contribution ("The Adventures of Han"), Powell launches into hyperspace, adapting Williams' familiar leitmotifs ("Meet Han," "L3 & Millennium Falcon," "Break Out," "Reminiscence Therapy," "Into the Maw," and "Dice & Roll") and injecting each composition with flair. The rousing "Corellia Chase" and "Flying with Chewie" swoop and sweep, but it's not until "Train Heist" that Powell truly claims Solo as his own. Funky and primal, "Train Heist" pumps the coaxium hyperfuel into Solo and doesn't look back. The sole pop track on the album belongs to vocalist Baraka May, whose slinky and sultry "Chicken in the Pot" sounds more like a trip-hop Bond theme than a Star Wars cantina tune. It's one of many surprises that make Solo a fun, exciting, and engaging experience. Tasked with filling Williams' iconic shoes, Powell didn't simply mimic the master -- as in Giacchino's case -- but instead charted his own course, capturing the outlaw spirit of the roguish Han Solo himself in the process.
© Neil Z. Yeung /TiVo

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1
The Adventures of Han (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
John Williams
00:03:47

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer, Conductor, MainArtist - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Producer - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Sandy DeCrescent, Unknown, Other - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ramiro Belgardt, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Robert Wolff, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

2
Meet Han (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:02:18

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

3
Corellia Chase (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:03:32

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

4
Spaceport (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:04:05

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

5
Flying with Chewie (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:03:28

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

6
Train Heist (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:04:46

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

7
Marauders Arrive (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:05:13

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

8
Chicken in the Pot (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:02:07

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

9
Is This Seat Taken? (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:02:34

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

10
L3 & Millennium Falcon (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:03:15

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

11
Lando's Closet (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:02:11

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

12
Mine Mission (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:04:09

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

13
Break Out (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:06:13

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

14
The Good Guy (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:05:23

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

15
Reminiscence Therapy (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:06:11

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

16
Into the Maw (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:04:47

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

17
Savareen Stand-Off (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:04:24

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

18
Good Thing You Were Listening (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:02:06

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

19
Testing Allegiance (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:04:19

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

20
Dice & Roll (From "Solo: A Star Wars Story"/Score)
Emlyn Singleton
00:01:54

Paul Mounsey, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Randy Kerber, Arranger, Orchestrator - Nick Wollage, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Williams, Composer - David Channing, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Rick Giovinazzo, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Powell, Composer, Producer, Unknown, Other, MainArtist - Jake Jackson, Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Emlyn Singleton, Leader - Shawn Murphy, Mixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gavin Greenaway, Conductor, Arranger, Orchestrator - Ryan Rubin, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gordon Davidson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Edie Lehmann Boddicker, Unknown, Other - Stefano Civetta, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Barrett, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - John Ashton Thomas, Arranger, Orchestrator - Patricia Sullivan, Unknown, Other - Jack Dolman, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Geoff Lawson, Arranger, Orchestrator - Lucy Whalley, Unknown, Other - Mark Graham, Unknown, Other - Anthony Willis, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Tommy Laurence, Arranger, Orchestrator - John Traunwieser, Mixer, StudioPersonnel - Erik Swanson, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Andrew Kinney, Arranger, Orchestrator - Dave Hage, Unknown, Other - George Oulton, Recorder, AssociatedPerformer - Baraka May, Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Batu Sener, Unknown, Recording Arranger, Other, AssociatedPerformer - Nate Underkuffler, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Jamrok, Unknown, Other

℗ 2018 Lucasfilm Ltd.

Album review

On the soundtrack to Solo: A Star Wars Story, John Powell became just the third person to compose a score for a live-action Star Wars film, following in the footsteps of John Williams and Rogue One's Michael Giacchino. Without the burden of the official episode saga installments, Powell took the liberty to experiment with fresh sounds (for the Star Wars universe), delivering the most intriguing and nontraditional Star Wars music to date. Powell employs non-orchestral instrumentation, exciting and unexpected rhythmic percussion, and a choir to great effect (especially as a motif for the newly introduced band of Marauders). After Williams puts his trademark stamp on the project with a lone contribution ("The Adventures of Han"), Powell launches into hyperspace, adapting Williams' familiar leitmotifs ("Meet Han," "L3 & Millennium Falcon," "Break Out," "Reminiscence Therapy," "Into the Maw," and "Dice & Roll") and injecting each composition with flair. The rousing "Corellia Chase" and "Flying with Chewie" swoop and sweep, but it's not until "Train Heist" that Powell truly claims Solo as his own. Funky and primal, "Train Heist" pumps the coaxium hyperfuel into Solo and doesn't look back. The sole pop track on the album belongs to vocalist Baraka May, whose slinky and sultry "Chicken in the Pot" sounds more like a trip-hop Bond theme than a Star Wars cantina tune. It's one of many surprises that make Solo a fun, exciting, and engaging experience. Tasked with filling Williams' iconic shoes, Powell didn't simply mimic the master -- as in Giacchino's case -- but instead charted his own course, capturing the outlaw spirit of the roguish Han Solo himself in the process.
© Neil Z. Yeung /TiVo

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