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Title SEVEN SAMURAI & MORE MOVIE THEMES
CD Label BSX Records
CD Number BSXCD8954
Music Composed by: Akira Ifukube
Fumio Hayasaka
Music Performed by: BUKIMISHA
Number of tracks Disc 1: 27
Disc 2: 15
Running time Disc 1: 68:09
Disc 2: 75:41
Number of discs 2
Year of release/manufacture June 09, 2023

REVIEW

May 19, 2023 courtesy of BSX Records, https://buysoundtrax.myshopify.com/collections/new-releases/products/bukimisha-seven-samurai-and-more-movie-themes-1

SEVEN SAMURAI & MORE MOVIE THEMES (BSXCD8954)

    Disc 1 - All Music Composed by Fumio Hayasaka

  1. Seven Samurai Song 3:24
  2. Title Back (M1) 2:34
  3. Kanberi & Katsushiro / Kikuchiyo's Mambo (M6) 4:00
  4. Samurai Search (M9) 2:16
  5. Gorobei (M10) 1:04
  6. Six Samurai (M12) 2:59
  7. Extraordinary Man (M13) 1:17
  8. Morning Departure (M14) 1:04
  9. Wild Warrior's Coming (M17) 0:36
  10. Seven Men Completed (M18) 1:18
  11. Katsushiro & Shino (M19) 2:20
  12. In the Forest of the Water God (M23) 1:13
  13. Kanbei's Anger (M25) 1:57
  14. Interlude (M interlude) 4:59
  15. Harvesting (M26) 0:57
  16. Rural Scenery (M29)/ Kikuchiyo & Skinny Horse (M30) 2:27
  17. Secret Rendezvous (M31) 1:45
  18. To the Night Attack (M35) 1:20
  19. Flag (M39) 0:21
  20. Kyuzo & Katsushiro (M41) 1:46
  21. Bandits Sighted (M43) 0:56
  22. Kikuchiyo's Inspiration (M44) 0:52
  23. Compensation (M45) 0:58
  24. Rice Planting Song (PS) 2:30
  25. Ending (M49) 0:42
  26. Seven Samurai Song (Reprise) 2:50
  27. Seven Samurai Suite 19:55

    Disc 2 - Music Composed by AKIRA IFUKUBE

  1. SNOW TRAIL (1947) 18:54
    Title (M1) / Snowy Mountain Tracking (M2) /
    Ski Play (M8) / Rosy Dyed Snowy Mountains (M11) /
    Mountain Crossing (M12) /
    Fall (M14) /
    Life & Death (M15) /Return to the Mountain Lodge (M19) /
    Ending (M21)
  2. THE QUIET DUEL (1949) 0:37
    Title (M1)
  3. JAKOMAN AND TETSU (1949) 0:52
    Title (M1)
  4. BEYOND LOVE AND HATE (1951) 2:30
    Title (M1)
  5. SWIFT CURRENT (1952) 6:36
    Title Credit (M1) / Site (M2) / Consolation
    Party (M17) / Fire Extinguishing (M18)
  6. RAINY NIGHT DUEL (1956) 1:59
    Title (M1)
  7. DOWNTOWN (1957) 2:10
    A Modest Meal (M5)
  8. THE SECRET SCROLLS (1957) 5:42
    Fugetsusai's Conspiracy (M3)
    THE SECRET SCROLLS, PART II (1958)
    Secret Battle (M3) /
    Singing in Autumn Leaves (PS1)
  9. SAMURAI SAGA (1959) 2:35
    Matsubara's Duel (M4)
  10. THE THREE TREASURES (1959) 8:25
    Title (M Title) / Susanoo's Crying (M18) /
    Defeating the Huge Serpent (M25)
  11. DAREDEVIL IN THE CASTLE (1961) 5:12
    Title (M2) / Weapon Transport (M26) /
    Smash the Enemy (M31)
  12. CHUSHINGURA (1962) 7:55
    Title (M1) / Part 2 Opening (M27) /
    Genba's Long Sword (M38) /47 Ronin (M37)
  13. ADVENTURE IN THE KIGAN CASTLE (1966) 4:38
    Plum Fruit (PS4 T3) /
    The Decisive Battle of the Strange Castle (M32)
  14. LOVE AND FAITH (1978) 4:57
    Tea Ceremony (M8) / Siege of Odawara (M13)
  15. ZATOICHI MEETS YOJIMBO (1970) 2:34
    Yojimbo Surprise Attack (M12)