Memphis Belle (film) - Soundtrack

Soundtrack

"The Chestnut Tree", written by Tommie Connor, Jimmy Kennedy and Hamilton Kennedy appears in the movie but not on the soundtrack album. The upbeat version of "Danny Boy" performed by Connick at the party is not found on the soundtrack album; a slower version performed by Mark Williamson appears instead. The film score, by George Fenton, was nominated for a BAFTA award for Best Original Film Score in 1991.

The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack album was recorded at Abbey Road Studios, CTS Studios, and Angel Studios in London, England. Included is Glenn Miller and His Orchestra performing "I Know Why (And So Do You)".

Track listing

1. "Londonderry Air" / "Front Titles: Memphis Belle" (traditional / George Fenton) - 3:50
2. "Green Eyes" (Nilo Menendez, Eddie Rivera, Eddie Woods) - 3:25
3. "Flying Home" (Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Sydney Robin) - 2:57
4. "The Steel Lady" (Fenton) - 1:44
5. "Prepare For Take Off" ("Amazing Grace") (traditional) - 2:39
6. "The Final Mission" (Fenton) - 3:51
7. "With Deep Regret..." (Fenton) - 2:02
8. "I Know Why (And So Do You)" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) - 2:55 - performed by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
9. "The Bomb Run" (Fenton) - 1:30
10. "Limping Home" (Fenton) - 2:25
11. "Crippled Belle: The Landing" (Fenton) - 3:26
12. "Resolution" (Fenton) - 1:06
13. "Memphis Belle" (End Title Suite) (Fenton) - 7:37
14. "Danny Boy" (Theme from Memphis Belle) (Frederic E. Weatherly) - 3:20 - performed by Mark Williamson