album · December 12, 2005

King Kong

James Newton Howard

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This 2005 release features Howard's score for the film 'King Kong,' a re-imagining of the classic story.

• The score was recorded with the orchestra of<blockquote>\n\n**The Philharmonia Orchestra</strong>\n\n<a href="https://www.discogs.com/artist/830963-Philharmonia-Orchestra"></a>\n</blockquote>.
• The album was released by Decca Records on December 12, 2005.
• Howard's score for 'King Kong' was nominated for Best Original Score at the Golden Globe Awards.

James Newton Howard is a versatile film composer, keyboardist, and record producer. He is known for his work in a wide range of film genres, from thrillers to dramas to animated features.