Jaws: Music From the Motion Picture (50th Anniversary Special Edition)

~ Release by John Williams (see all versions of this release, 40 available)

Annotation

1.01~1.27: Original Motion Picture Score
2.01~2.12: Remastered Original Soundtrack
3.01~3.05: Additional Cues and Source
3.06~3.09: Music from Amity Town Beach
3.10~3.24: Film Score Recording

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-26 00:22 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Original Motion Picture Score
2▶CD: Remastered Original Soundtrack
3▼CD: 50th Anniversary Extras
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1Main Title and the Beach Attacks
2:49
2Theme From Jaws (variation)
2:29
3Chrissie’s Death (alternate)
1:43
4The Underwater Siege (extended version)
2:50
5Hand to Hand Combat (extended version)
3:06
6Original Rag
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1975-03-05)
arranger:
Hal Mooney
recorded at:
Universal Studios Scoring Stage (Universal Scoring Stage) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1975-03-05)
partial recording of:
Original Rags (on 1975-03-05)
composer:
Scott Joplin (composer and pianist) (in 1898)
arranger:
Charles N. Daniels
2:05
7Winter Stories Waltz
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1975-03-05)
arranger:
Hal Mooney
recorded at:
Universal Studios Scoring Stage (Universal Scoring Stage) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1975-03-05)
recording of:
Winter Stories, op. 366 (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1975-03-05)
composer:
Alphons Czibulka
arrangement of:
Winter Stories, op. 366
1:44
8Thousand and One Nights Waltz
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1975-03-05)
arranger:
Hal Mooney
recorded at:
Universal Studios Scoring Stage (Universal Scoring Stage) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1975-03-05)
recording of:
Tausend und eine Nacht, op. 346 (catch-all for arrangements) (on 1975-03-05)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1871)
arrangement of:
Tausend und eine Nacht, op. 346 (Thousand and One Nights, Op. 346)
1:48
9In the Good Old Summer Time
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (on 1975-03-05)
arranger:
Stu Phillips (US TV/film composer, conductor & producer)
recorded at:
Universal Studios Scoring Stage (Universal Scoring Stage) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1975-03-05)
instrumental recording of:
In the Good Old Summertime (on 1975-03-05)
lyricist:
Ren Shields (in 1902)
composer:
George Evans (WWII era) (in 1902)
publisher:
Heatherfield Music
1:28
10Jaws – Main Title (alternate)
engineer:
Ted Keep (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Newman Scoring Stage in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
1:03
11The Typewriter
engineer:
Ted Keep (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Newman Scoring Stage in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
0:20
12The Pier Incident (alternate)
2:25
13Father and Son (alternate)
1:59
14Into the Estuary (alternate)
2:51
15Man Against Beast (alternate)
engineer:
Ted Keep (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Newman Scoring Stage in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
5:36
16Brody Panics (alternate)
1:16
17Barrel Off Starboard (alternate)
1:26
18Great Chase (alternate)
engineer:
Ted Keep (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Newman Scoring Stage in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
3:01
19Shark Tows Orca (alternate)
engineer:
Ted Keep (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Newman Scoring Stage in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
0:40
20Three Barrels Under (alternate)
2:15
21The Shark Approaches (alternate)
engineer:
Ted Keep (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Newman Scoring Stage in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
0:56
22The Shark Hits the Cage (alternate)
2:04
23Quint Meets His End (alternate)
engineer:
Ted Keep (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Newman Scoring Stage in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
1:33
24Wild Shark Theme
engineer:
Ted Keep (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
violin:
Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Arnold Belnick (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Harry Bluestone (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Thomas Buffum (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Herman Clebanoff (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Bonnie Douglas (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10), Assa Drori (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10) and Erno Neufeld (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
recorded at:
Newman Scoring Stage in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1975-03-03 until 1975-03-10)
1:10