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This collection brings together some of Hammer’s greatest music from the original soundtracks. It’s an evocative and diverse collection of themes that are just as memorable as the remarkable films they accompanied. The release showcases a selection of classic themes from the film company's varied soundtrack catalogue from composers that range from the great James Bernard to David Whitaker and spans Hammer's golden years between 1958 and 1974. Featuring notes and composer bios from Marcus Hearn, the acclaimed author of The Art of Hammer, Hammer Glamour, The Hammer Story (with Alan Barnes) and The Hammer Vault.

TRACK LISTING

1. Captain Kronos Vampire Hunter
2. Twins Of Evil
3. The Kiss Of The Vampire
4. The Mummy
5. Dracula
6. Quatermass And The Pit
7. The Legend Of The 7 Golden Vampires
8. The Lost Continent
9. Dracula AD 1972
10. The Devil Rides Out
11. Countess Dracula
12. The Gorgon
13. Hands Of The Ripper
14. Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde
15. She
16. The Satanic Rites Of Dracula
17. Taste The Blood Of Dracula
18. Frankenstein And The Monster From Hell