Cobb (soundtrack)
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The score
Goldenthal himself can be heard performing the guttural vocals on the opening cue, a Baptist hymn of the sort Cobb had heard as a young child. This can be heard below.Goldenthal's feelings on the score:
Reception
Allmusic wrote that "What could have amounted to little more than a giant mess is in fact Goldenthal's most sophisticated and ambitious score to date..."Track listing
- Variations on an Old Baptist Hymn (3:05)
- Stump Meets Cobb (1:50)
- Cooperstown AriaAriaAn aria in music was originally any expressive melody, usually, but not always, performed by a singer. The term is now used almost exclusively to describe a self-contained piece for one voice usually with orchestral accompaniment...
(Part I) (1:43) - Nevada Nightlight (2:28)
- Reno Ho' (Part I) (2:37)
- Newsreel Mirror (3:26)
- Meant Monk (2:17)
- Cooperstown Aria (Part II) (2:00)
- Winter Walk (1:11)
- Hart and Hunter (1:16)
- Georgia Peach Rag (1:30)
- The Baptism (1:30)
- Reno Ho' (Part II) (2:35)
- The Homecoming (6:18)
- Sour Mash ScherzoScherzoA scherzo is a piece of music, often a movement from a larger piece such as a symphony or a sonata. The scherzo's precise definition has varied over the years, but it often refers to a movement which replaces the minuet as the third movement in a four-movement work, such as a symphony, sonata, or...
(1:09) - Cobb Dies (1:49)
- The Beast Within (2:24) - (from "Alien³ soundtrack")
- The Ball Game - Sister Wynona Carr (2:24)
Audio
This track features vocals by Goldenthal.This track exemplifies the duality of the score.
Typical Goldenthalian brass and horns dominate this track.
Crew/Credit
- Music Composed by Elliot Goldenthal (except track 18)
- Music Produced by Matthias Gohl
- Orchestrated by Robert Elhai and Elliot Goldenthal
- Conducted by Jonathan Sheffer
- Recorded and Mixed by Joel Iwataki
- Electronic Music Produced by Richard Martinez
- Music Editors: Dan Carlin