Filmtracks Soundtrack Review Listings: 1999 Albums

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1999 Regular Releases:

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	Title	Year	Composer(s)	FR	VR	VT	CT	RD	TR	Dates	Notes
•	The 13th Warrior	1999	Jerry Goldsmith, Graeme Revell	****	4.09	3,439	14	\|\|\|\|	97	08/99 - 04/08	all albums
•	Angela's Ashes	1999	John Williams	****	4.09	4,821	9	\|\|\|	236	12/99 - 04/08
•	Animal Farm (TV)	1999	Richard Harvey	*****	3.83	223	3	\|\|	801	09/03 - 04/09
•	Anna and the King	1999	George Fenton	*****	4.16	3,773	40	\|\|	121	12/99 - 08/07
•	Arlington Road	1999	Angelo Badalamenti	*	2.26	213	2	\|\|	1,028	09/01 - 09/08
•	At First Sight	1999	Mark Isham	**	2.76	275	0	\|	824	01/99 - 04/08
•	Batman Beyond (TV)	1999	Shirley Walker, Kristopher Carter, Lolita Ritmanis, Michael McCuistion	FRISBEE	2.59	1,994	8	\|\|	290	09/99 - 04/08
•	Bicentennial Man	1999	James Horner	***	3.75	3,095	50	\|\|\|	279	12/99 - 04/08
•	Body Shots	1999	Mark Isham	*	2.25	178	0	\|	1,027	10/99 - 04/08
•	The Bone Collector	1999	Craig Armstrong	****	3.75	1,731	2	\|	276	10/99 - 04/08
•	Bowfinger	1999	David Newman	**	2.54	432	1	\|\|	1,047	09/99 - 04/08
•	The Cider House Rules	1999	Rachel Portman	****	4.18	5,878	7	\|\|	146	12/99 - 04/08
•	Cleopatra (TV)	1999	Trevor Jones	*****	4.17	1,583	2	\|\|	576	07/99 - 04/07
•	Crusade (TV)	1999	Evan H. Chen	FRISBEE	1.37	1,926	2	\|\|	631	10/99 - 04/08
•	Deep Blue Sea	1999	Trevor Rabin	***	3.12	1,098	2	\|\|	500	09/99 - 05/08
•	The Deep End of the Ocean	1999	Elmer Bernstein	****	3.52	291	0	\|\|	881	03/99 - 05/08
•	Durango (TV)	1999	Mark McKenzie	****	3.74	358	1	\|	1,064	05/99 - 08/07
•	East-West	1999	Patrick Doyle	****	4.00	1,270	2	\|\|	744	03/00 - 06/08
•	Eight Millimeter	1999	Mychael Danna	**	2.18	547	2	\|\|	396	02/99 - 08/07
•	End of Days	1999	John Debney	****	3.72	2,214	4	\|\|\|	373	11/99 - 05/08
•	Entrapment	1999	Christopher Young	**	2.23	611	0	\|	819	05/99 - 05/08
•	For Love of the Game	1999	Basil Poledouris	****	3.63	813	1	\|\|	465	11/99 - 05/08
•	The General's Daughter	1999	Carter Burwell	**	3.34	941	1	\|	425	07/99 - 09/08
•	Goodbye Lover	1999	John Ottman	****	3.18	204	0	\|\|	966	07/99 - 05/08
•	The Green Mile	1999	Thomas Newman	***	3.62	4,466	17	\|	84	12/99 - 08/07
•	The Haunting	1999	Jerry Goldsmith	****	3.52	1,277	1	\|\|	638	08/99 - 04/08
•	The Hi-Lo Country	1998	Carter Burwell	***	3.24	137	1	\|	1,221	07/03 - 09/08
•	Holy Smoke!	1999	Angelo Badalamenti	****	3.11	344	0	\|	588	12/99 - 08/07
•	House on Haunted Hill	1999	Don Davis	***	3.06	279	1	\|\|	753	11/99 - 08/08
•	The Hunley (TV)	1999	Randy Edelman	**	3.18	1,525	0	\|	909	07/99 - 05/08
•	In Dreams	1999	Elliot Goldenthal	***	3.10	138	6	\|\|	1,193	07/03 - 03/09
•	In Too Deep	1999	Christopher Young	***	2.12	363	0	\|\|\|	1,035	10/99 - 05/08	all albums
•	The Insider	1999	Lisa Gerrard, Pieter Bourke, Graeme Revell, Various	***	2.90	654	1	\|\|	850	12/00 - 08/08
•	Instinct	1999	Danny Elfman	***	2.63	600	2	\|\|	774	06/99 - 08/08
•	The Iron Giant	1999	Michael Kamen	****	3.42	1,164	2	\|\|	675	08/99 - 05/08
•	Lake Placid	1999	John Ottman	**	2.63	407	1	\|\|	1,077	08/99 - 05/08
•	The Matrix	1999	Don Davis	***	2.96	19,677	282	\|\|\|	23	06/99 - 01/09	all albums
•	Medal of Honor (Game)	1999	Michael Giacchino	****	4.16	1,355	1	\|\|	335	02/00 - 05/08
•	Message in a Bottle	1999	Gabriel Yared	****	4.04	3,744	2	\|\|	262	04/99 - 05/08
•	The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc	1999	Eric Serra	**	2.99	446	2	\|\|	727	11/99 - 05/08
•	Mickey Blue Eyes	1999	Basil Poledouris, Wolfgang Hammerschmid	**	2.55	202	0	\|	895	08/99 - 04/07
•	The Minus Man	1999	Marco Beltrami	**	2.18	204	0	\|	1,056	09/99 - 08/07
•	The Mummy	1999	Jerry Goldsmith	***	3.45	12,443	22	\|\|\|	119	05/99 - 04/08
•	Muppets from Space	1999	Jamshied Sharifi	***	3.26	350	0	\|	490	08/99 - 05/08
•	The Muse	1999	Elton John	***	3.13	827	0	\|	846	09/99 - 05/08
•	Notting Hill	1999	Trevor Jones	****	3.25	202	0	\|\|	459	10/03 - 04/09	all albums
•	The Red Violin	1999	John Corigliano	****	3.45	1,808	3	\|\|	183	06/99 - 09/08
•	Seven Days (TV)	1998	Scott Gilman	**	2.96	280	1	\|	683	10/99 - 06/08
•	A Simple Plan	1998	Danny Elfman	**	2.63	1,009	0	\|\|	259	02/99 - 05/08
•	The Sixth Sense	1999	James Newton Howard	***	3.74	4,569	3	\|\|	130	08/99 - 06/08
•	Sleepy Hollow	1999	Danny Elfman	****	4.05	7,774	3	\|\|\|	131	11/99 - 05/08
•	Snow Falling on Cedars	1999	James Newton Howard	****	3.63	1,047	4	\|	255	11/99 - 08/07
•	South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut	1999	Marc Shaiman, Trey Parker	***	2.85	13,926	78	\|\|\|	42	07/99 - 06/08
•	Star Wars: The Phantom Menace	1999	John Williams	*****	4.28	42,727	113	\|\|\|\|\|	10	03/99 - 07/08	all albums
•	The Talented Mr. Ripley	1999	Gabriel Yared	***	3.36	1,839	0	\|\|	337	12/99 - 06/08
•	Tarzan	1999	Mark Mancina, Phil Collins	****	3.89	3,320	1	\|\|	111	06/99 - 06/08
•	Teaching Mrs. Tingle	1999	John Frizzell	**	2.65	350	0	\|	1,049	09/99 - 06/08
•	The Thin Red Line	1998	Hans Zimmer, John Powell, Francesco Lupica	***	3.10	10,575	8	\|\|\|	71	01/99 - 03/08
•	The Thirteenth Floor	1999	Harald Kloser	***	2.51	295	2	\|	852	06/99 - 08/07
•	The Thomas Crown Affair	1999	Bill Conti, Jamshied Sharifi	**	3.00	4,118	51	\|\|\|	87	09/99 - 09/08	all albums
•	Toy Story 2	1999	Randy Newman	***	3.28	2,475	1	\|	215	11/99 - 08/07
•	Virus	1999	Joel McNeely	***	2.90	212	0	\|	625	01/99 - 06/08
•	Wild Wild West	1999	Elmer Bernstein, Peter Bernstein	**	2.53	2,178	3	\|	669	07/99 - 08/07
•	Wing Commander	1999	David Arnold, Kevin Kiner	***	3.63	841	3	\|\|	434	03/99 - 06/08
•	The World is Not Enough	1999	David Arnold	***	3.32	12,170	26	\|\|\|	72	10/99 - 06/08
•	You've Got Mail	1999	George Fenton	***	3.54	3,966	34	\|	79	04/99 - 08/07

1999 Special Releases:

	Title	Year	Composer(s)	FR	VR	VT	CT	RD	TR	Dates	Notes
•	100 Rifles	1969	Jerry Goldsmith	***	3.37	538	0	\|	867	03/99 - 09/07	limited
•	Air Force One	1997	Jerry Goldsmith/Joel McNeely	***	3.82	3,796	18	\|\|\|	60	07/97 - 05/07	bootleg
•	Amazing Stories (TV)	1985	John Williams, Various	****	3.76	615	1	\|\|\|\|	400	06/99 - 10/07	re-recording
•	Amerika (TV)	1987	Basil Poledouris	***	4.01	291	1	\|\|	1,066	09/04	bootleg
•	Ancient and Modern	1999	Anne Dudley	***	3.30	263	0	\|	1,165	10/99 - 06/08
•	Babylon 5: Sleeping in Light (TV)	1998	Christopher Franke	**	3.06	387	2	\|\|	918	07/99 - 09/08
•	Batman & Robin	1997	Elliot Goldenthal	***	2.89	665	29	\|\|	278	05/03 - 03/09	bootlegs
•	Battlestar Galactica (TV)	1978	Stu Phillips	****	3.68	351	6	\|\|	248	09/99 - 09/08	re-recording
•	The Beyondness of Things	1998	John Barry	****	3.45	575	0	\|\|	735	03/99 - 10/07
•	Big Trouble in Little China	1986	John Carpenter, Alan Howarth	***	2.85	429	3	\|\|	690	06/99 - 07/09	promotional
•	Bite the Bullet	1975	Alex North	***	3.24	373	0	\|\|	1,151	12/99 - 06/08	limited
•	Breakout	1975	Jerry Goldsmith	***	3.10	298	0	\|	1,033	04/99 - 09/07	limited
•	Brokedown Palace	1999	David Newman	****	3.09	350	2	\|\|	784	10/99 - 10/07	promotional
•	The Cable Guy/Fantasy Island (TV)	1997 1998	John Ottman	****	2.94	198	0	\|\|	722	03/99 - 10/07	promotional
•	The Comancheros	1961	Elmer Bernstein	****	3.67	624	0	\|\|	933	10/99 - 10/07	limited
•	Conan the Barbarian	1982	Basil Poledouris	****	4.28	1,312	34	\|\|\|	237	06/03 - 03/09	re-issue
•	Contract on Cherry Street (TV)	1977	Jerry Goldsmith	***	2.98	111	0	\|	1,156	10/99 - 06/08	limited
•	Dick	1999	John Debney	***	2.28	202	0	\|	1,054	08/99 - 06/08	promotional
•	Godzilla	1998	David Arnold	****	3.63	854	22	\|\|\|	57	05/98 - 09/08	promotional
•	Gremlins	1984	Jerry Goldsmith	****	3.59	1,033	10	\|\|	309	11/99 - 04/07	bootleg
•	Heart of Darkness (Game)	1998	Bruce Broughton	***	3.14	243	0	\|	742	07/99 - 08/07
•	Heidi (TV)	1993	Lee Holdridge	***	3.32	265	0	\|	1,074	12/99 - 06/08	promotional
•	Honey, I Shrunk the Kids	1989	James Horner	**	3.21	62	0	\|\|	1,296	08/09	bootleg
•	House of Frankenstein (TV)	1997	Don Davis	****	3.08	165	0	\|	964	10/99 - 06/08	promotional
•	The Incredible Hulk (TV)	1978	Joe Harnell	***	3.04	429	0	\|\|	167	11/99 - 06/08	promotional
•	Inspector Gadget	1999	John Debney	***	3.02	1,065	4	\|\|	354	07/99 - 10/07	promotional
•	Island of the Sharks (IMAX)	1998	Alan Williams	****	3.95	297	0	\|	1,034	01/00 - 10/07	promotional
•	The Legend of 1900	1998	Ennio Morricone	***	4.02	3,258	3	\|\|	258	12/99 - 08/08	re-issue
•	Lost and Found	1999	John Debney	***	2.72	155	2	\|	1,086	08/99 - 04/07	promotional
•	Lost in Space	1998	Bruce Broughton	**	2.92	1,292	19	\|\|	216	04/98 - 08/08	expanded
•	Mannix (TV)	1967	Lalo Schifrin	****	2.93	173	1	\|	1,114	12/99 - 09/08	re-recording
•	The Missouri Breaks	1976	John Williams	**	3.14	559	0	\|\|	948	06/99 - 10/07	all albums
•	Monte Walsh	1970	John Barry	***	3.60	531	0	\|	915	08/99 - 09/07	limited
•	Mulan	1998	Jerry Goldsmith, Matthew Wilder	****	4.06	8,956	24	\|\|\|	37	06/98 - 07/07	promotional
•	My Favorite Martian	1999	John Debney, Danny Elfman	****	2.96	483	0	\|\|	780	03/99 - 10/07	promotional
•	Nineteen Eighty-Four	1984	Dominic Muldowney	***	3.05	376	2	\|	202	03/99 - 06/08
•	Notting Hill	1999	Trevor Jones	****	3.25	202	0	\|\|	459	10/03 - 04/09	promotional
•	Patton/Flight of the Phoenix	1970	Jerry Goldsmith/Frank DeVol	****	4.07	686	0	\|\|	430	03/99 - 10/07	limited
•	Princess Mononoke	1997	Joe Hisaishi	****	4.24	12,970	50	\|\|	73	10/99 - 08/08	re-issue
•	P.T. Barnum (TV)	1999	Hummie Mann	***	2.79	165	0	\|	1,078	01/00 - 04/07	promotional
•	Raise the Titanic	1980	John Barry	*****	4.16	1,967	1	\|\|\|	281	08/99 - 06/08	re-recording
•	Rambo: First Blood Part II	1985	Jerry Goldsmith	****	3.90	992	3	\|\|	340	05/99 - 04/07	expanded
•	Requiem for my Friend	1999	Zbigniew Preisner	***	3.67	486	0	\|	568	03/99 - 04/07
•	Splash	1984	Lee Holdridge	****	3.60	475	0	\|\|	691	12/99 - 10/07	promotional
•	Star Trek: Insurrection	1998	Jerry Goldsmith	****	3.96	3,767	29	\|\|\|\|	186	12/98 - 09/08	bootlegs
•	Star Trek: The Motion Picture	1979	Jerry Goldsmith	*****	4.25	3,227	6	\|\|\|\|	129	01/99 - 04/08	expanded
•	The Sword and the Sorcerer	1982	David Whitaker	***	3.21	316	3	\|	917	02/99 - 06/08
•	The Thomas Crown Affair	1999	Bill Conti, Jamshied Sharifi	**	3.00	4,118	51	\|\|\|	87	09/99 - 09/08	promotional
•	Twilight Zone: The 40th Anniversary Collection (TV)	1959	Jerry Goldsmith, Bernard Herrmann, Various	****	3.23	203	0	\|\|	556	11/99 - 10/07

1999 Compilations:

	Title	Year	Artist(s)	FR	VR	VT	CT	RD	TR	Dates	Notes
•	Alfred Hitchcock Presents... Signatures in Suspense	1999	Various	****	3.42	253	0	\|\|	940	07/99 - 10/07
•	The Back to the Future Trilogy	1999	Alan Silvestri	****	3.50	459	2	\|\|	358	09/99 - 10/07
•	Bernard Herrmann at Fox: Volume 1	1999	Various	****	3.60	264	0	\|	1,206	09/99 - 10/07
•	Bernard Herrmann at Fox: Volume 2	1999	Various	**	3.06	208	0	\|	1,227	10/99 - 10/07
•	Bond: Back in Action	1999	The City of Prague Philharmonic	***	3.44	237	1	\|\|	845	10/99 - 10/07
•	Choice Cuts	1999	Various	**	1.99	208	0	\|	1,057	10/99 - 04/07
•	Citizen Kane: The Essential Bernard Herrmann Collection	1999	The City of Prague Philharmonic	*****	3.98	423	0	\|\|	1,010	09/99 - 10/07
•	Close Encounters: The Essential John Williams Collection	1999	The City of Prague Philharmonic	****	3.22	243	0	\|\|	891	07/99 - 10/07
•	Dr. Strangelove: Music from the Films of Stanley Kubrick	1999	The City of Prague Philharmonic	**	2.76	212	1	\|	580	07/99 - 10/07
•	Evergreen: Music from the Films of Barbra Streisand	1999	Various	***	2.08	385	0	\|	956	09/99 - 10/07
•	Hitchcock, 100 Years: A Bernard Herrmann Film Score Tribute	1999	The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	***	2.63	184	0	\|	1,023	07/99 - 10/07
•	John Barry: Zulu	1999	The City of Prague Philharmonic	****	3.75	427	1	\|\|	622	09/99 - 10/07
•	Miklós Rózsa at M-G-M	1999	Various	*****	4.29	677	0	\|\|	649	11/99 - 10/07
•	Music from the Cinema: Volume 1	1999	Nicola Piovani	***	2.68	167	0	\|	1,142	04/99 - 10/07
•	Psycho: The Essential Alfred Hitchcock	1999	The City of Prague Philharmonic	****	3.67	233	0	\|	706	10/99 - 10/07
•	Reel Music	1999	Various	Varied	2.38	184	0	\|	1,019	08/99 - 04/07
•	The Snow Files	1999	Mark Snow	****	3.47	174	0	\|\|	971	04/99 - 10/07
•	Themes from The Phantom Menace and Other Film Hits	1999	The Royal Scottish National Orchestra	****	3.46	179	0	\|	1,018	11/99 - 11/07
•	The Towering Inferno and Other Disaster Classics	1999	The Royal Scottish National Orchestra	***	3.42	189	3	\|\|	1,002	04/99 - 10/07
•	Watch the Skies	1999	The Cincinnati Pops, The Orchestra of the Americas, The City of Prague Philharmo...	***	2.97	96	1	\|\|	1,141	02/99 - 11/07

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Status:	N	- indicates a new review that has been published in the last 90 days
	R	- indicates an older review that has been significantly revised in the last 90 days

Year:	Year of Debut (a golden year indicates that the music won or was nominated for a major award)

Ratings:	FR	- Filmtracks Rating ("Varied" indicates a split rating with no overall designation)
	VR	- Viewer Rating (overall average)
	VT	- Vote Total (for viewer ratings)

Comments:	Comment Total (the number of messages posted in the review's comment area)

Review Depth:	\|\|\|\|\|	- Massive Review (over 4,000 words)
	\|\|\|\|	- Very Long Review (between 2,200 and 4,000 words)
	\|\|\|	- Long Review (between 1,200 and 2,200 words)
	\|\|	- Average Review (between 800 and 1,200 words)
	\|	- Short Review (under 800 words)

Traffic Rank:	Popularity Rank (lower numbers indicate more cumulative reads; new reviews take time to climb the ranks)

Dates:	1st	- indicates the month and year during which the review was first published
	2nd	- indicates the month and year of the review's most recent significant revision (if any)

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