The score to the film ''

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was released in 1994.

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

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. 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..." allmusic ((( Cobb [Original Soundtrack] > Overview )))/ref>

Track listing

# Variations on an Old Baptist Hymn (3:05) # Stump Meets Cobb (1:50) # Cooperstown Aria (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

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(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

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*Recorded and Mixed by Joel Iwataki *Electronic Music Produced by Richard Martinez *Music Editors: Dan Carlin

References

External links

Page for the score on Goldenthals site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cobb (Soundtrack) Elliot Goldenthal soundtracks 1995 soundtrack albums Ty Cobb Biographical film soundtracks Sony Classical Records soundtracks