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Released on Philips, also Paranoid (Black Sabbath), Iron Man (Black Sabbath) and Son of a Preacher Man (Dusty Springfield)
Recorded at Symphony Hall, also Star Wars: Main Theme, Romeo & Juliet, op. 64: Act I, Scene II. No. 13 The knights’ dance (Juliet and Paris’s dance). Allegro pesante (Boston Symphony Orchestra) and Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19 (Charles Kavaloski)
Produced by John McClure, also Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: IX. Finale. Adagio (New York Philharmonic), Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: I. Prologue. Allegro moderato (New York Philharmonic) and Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: V. Cha‐Cha (“Maria”). Andantino con grazia (New York Philharmonic)
Part of Aisle Seat: Great Film Music, also Raiders of the Lost Ark March, Singin' in the Rain: Main Theme (John Williams) and Gone with the Wind: Tara's Theme (John Williams)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
John Williams wrote 1833 songs on fono, the 5th most of any writer
387 other songs on fono were recorded at Symphony Hall, by Boston Symphony Orchestra and John Williams and others
John Williams wrote 9 of Boston Pops Orchestra’s top 10 songs
John McClure produced 3 of Boston Pops Orchestra’s top 10 songs
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- John Williams
- Produced by
- John McClure
- Part of
- Aisle Seat: Great Film Music
- Recorded at
- Symphony Hall
- Released on
- Philips
- Written by
- John Williams
- Produced by
- John McClure
- Part of
- Aisle Seat: Great Film Music
- Recorded at
- Symphony Hall
- Released on
- Philips
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: John McClure
Same label: Philips
Same studio: Symphony Hall
Same release: Aisle Seat: Great Film Music
Same producer: John McClure
Same label: Philips
Same studio: Symphony Hall
Same release: Aisle Seat: Great Film Music
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz E.T.: Flying Theme was produced by John McClure
E.T.: Flying Theme was produced by John McClure
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz E.T.: Flying Theme was written by John Williams
E.T.: Flying Theme was written by John Williams
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz E.T.: Flying Theme is part of the release Aisle Seat: Great Film Music
E.T.: Flying Theme is part of the release Aisle Seat: Great Film Music
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz E.T.: Flying Theme was recorded at Symphony Hall
E.T.: Flying Theme was recorded at Symphony Hall
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Philips is the label of the song E.T.: Flying Theme
Philips is the label of the song E.T.: Flying Theme
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz E.T.: Flying Theme was released on 1982