When The Spirit of St. Louis soundtrack was re-issued on CD in 1988 by Varese Sarabande, it turns out that it was also issued in cassette format by the label (VSC-5212). Both the CD and cassette are now difficult to find and command higher prices than you would have paid for them in 1988…
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Howard Miller Show
In late March and early April of 1957, Stewart was on the road promoting his new film, The Spirit of St. Louis. One of his stops was in Chicago where he was interviewed by Howard Miller. Miller had gained popularity while working for WIND Chicago and was offered a nation-wide show by CBS. The 15-minute…
The Spirit of St. Louis – Soundtrack
The music for Stewart’s 1957 film, The Spirit of St. Louis, was composed by Franz Waxman, who also conducted the Warner Brothers Orchestra. The Soundtrack album was issued by RCA Victor (LPM-1472). The tracks on the album were: Prelude Building the Spirit New York to Cape Cod Nova Scotia St. John Asleep Ireland Plymouth Landing…