Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Randy Newman’s original score for The Natural, a film that beautifully captures the essence of baseball and nostalgia. This soundtrack stands out with its rich, romantic themes, showcasing Newman’s exceptional talent as a composer. Critics have praised this score for its sentimental depth, with William Ruhlmann noting Newman as a master of film music. The album features a collection of enchanting tracks that perfectly complement the film’s narrative.
- Track Listing:
- 1. Prologue 1915-1923 – Various Performers (5:23)
- 2. The Whammer Strikes Out – Various Performers (1:59)
- 3. The Old Farm 1939 – Various Performers (1:10)
- 4. The Majors: The Mind Is a Strange Thing – Various Performers (2:17)
- 5. ‘Knock the Cover Off the Ball’ – Various Performers (2:21)
- 6. Memo – Various Performers (2:07)
- 7. The Natural – Various Performers (3:38)
- 8. Wrigley Field – Various Performers (2:18)
- 9. Iris and Roy – Various Performers (1:01)
- 10. Winning – Various Performers (1:05)
- 11. A Father Makes a Difference – Various Performers (1:54)
- 12. Penthouse Party – Various Performers (1:14)
- 13. The Final Game – Various Performers (4:39)
- 14. The End Title – Various Performers (3:24)
Gregory Warren (verified owner) –
Absolutely love the emotional depth of the score. Randy Newman has created a masterpiece that resonates with the film’s spirit! – John D.
Ricky Walsh (verified owner) –
This is hands down the best Randy Newman film score. It perfectly captures the essence of nostalgia and baseball. Highly recommend! – Sarah P.
Pam Richards (verified owner) –
An enchanting soundtrack that transports you back in time. A must-have for any movie soundtrack aficionado! – Mark T.