The "Blue Box" is Superman: The Music (1978-1988), an 8CD set of the complete scores to the four Superman movies starring Christopher Reeve, with music by John Williams (for the original) adapted by his colleagues Ken Thorne and Alexander Courage for the sequels. Bonus discs include music by Ron Jones for a 1988 Superman animated series and source music for the features, all packaged in a deluxe hardcover slipcase with a 160-page illustrated hardcover book.
SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE (1987)
Music by John Williams
Adapted and Conducted by Alexander Courage
DISC 5
Fanfare/Space Saver 1:48
Main Title/Back in Time 5:40
Pow!/Good Morning 2:45
Smoke the Yokes/Nefarious 1:04
To Work/Train Stopper 2:06
Someone Like You (Lacy's Theme) 3:17
Jeremy's Theme 2:13
For Real/The Class 1:43
Hair Raisers 0:59
Lacy/The Visit 2:27
First Nuclear Man 5:24
Nuke 1 Fight/Ashes 3:45
Headline 2:48
Fresh Air 4:33
United Nations/Net Man 4:42
Sunstroke/Enter Nuclear Man 2 5:25
Flight to Earth/Introducing Nuclear Man 2 3:27
Lacy (disco version) 2:13
Lacy's Place 5:23
Ear Ache/Confrontation/Tornado 8:09
Volcano 2:18
Statue of Liberty Fight 3:44
Total Time: 76:44
DISC 6
Nuclear Man Theme 2:45
Down With Flu 3:12
Two-Faced Lex/Missile Buildup 1:39
Persuader/Awakened 3:13
Abducted/Mutual Distrust 4:43
Metropolis Fight/Lift to the Moon 3:36
Moon Fight/Goodbye Nuke 5:06
Come Uppance/Lifted/Quarried/Flying With Jeremy/End Credits 9:34
Total Time: 34:06
Total Score Time: 110:52
Alternates and Source Music
Fresh Air (album version) 4:35
Someone Like You (Lacy's Theme) (slow version) 3:33
Red Square Band 0:52
Total Time: 9:11
Source Music and Songs by Paul Fishman
Superfly Guy 4:11
Headphone Heaven 3:23
Revolution Now 4:26
Saxy Sadie 4:47
Krypton Nights 4:44
Life's Too Dangerous 3:14
Workout 2:27
Lois Love 4:56
Total Time: 32:27
Total Disc Time: 75:44
Total Two-Disc Time: 152:28
DISC 7
SUPERMAN (1988 ANIMATED SERIES)
Music Composed and Conducted by Ron Jones
Main Title (Williams/Jones) 1:07
"Destroy the Defendroids"
Drone/Blown Drone 2:12
Talk With Lex 2:29
Trouble in the Park/Fire Rescues 3:23
Supe Quits/Fake Quake 2:20
Saved From Lava/Plans 2:18
Super Defendroid/Operation Nugget 2:40
Droid Wars/Warning 3:25
Superman's Family Album: The Adoption 4:23
Main Title Alternate (Jones) 1:08
"Fugitive From Space"
Alien Discovery 2:01
The Suit 1:36
Daily Planet Mystery Play-On/Jimmy and Chief 1:14
Kyroni Encounter 2:22
The Planting/Ship's Log 2:16
Something's Up #2/Bad Guy Dialogue #1 1:28
Trouble in Metropolis 0:50
Aliens Take Over the World 2:07
Superman's Family Album: The Supermarket 3:54
Superman Theme 1:02
"By the Skin of the Dragon's Teeth"
China Play-On/Nukua's Theme 1:26
Saboteur 1:36
Transition #3/Bad Guy Dialogue #6/Dragon's Treasure 1:21
"Triple-Play"
Prankster's Theme/Game Montage/No Baseball 3:48
"Cybron Strikes"
Superman's Family Album: The First Day of School 4:35
Library Music
Library Suite #1 (arr. Mark McKenzie) 4:53
Library Suite #2 3:21
Aliens Take Over the World (alternate #1 -- orchestra only) 2:06
Library Suite #3 2:41
Library Suite #4 2:02
Library Suite #5 1:52
Aliens Take Over the World (alternate #2 -- strings/synth only) 1:26
Library Suite #6 1:32
Library Suite #7 0:36
End Title 0:27
Total Time: 79:13
DISC 8
EXTRA!
Additional Alternates, Source Music and Songs
Superman: The Movie
Prelude and Main Title (film version) 5:19
The Flying Sequence (album version) 8:11
Can You Read My Mind (original version) 2:51
Can You Read My Mind (non-vocal version) 3:02
Kansas High School 1:56
Kansas Kids 1:49
Lois Car Radio 2:02
Luthor's Luau 2:43
Total Time: 28:13
Superman II
Honeymoon Hotel 3:11
Country & Western 2:07
East Houston Cafe 2:13
Car Radio for Ride Back 0:56
Diner Jukebox #1 2:14
Diner Jukebox #2 2:16
Total Time: 13:17
Superman III
Main Title (The Streets of Metropolis) (alternate) 5:26
Pay Day for Gus (alternate) 0:40
Colombian Storm Part 1 1:05
Olympic Parade 0:25
Apres Ski 1:04
Total Time: 8:57
Songs Composed and Produced by Giorgio Moroder
Lyrics by Keith Forsey
Rock On 3:40
No See, No Cry 3:16
They Won't Get Me 3:20
Love Theme 3:13
Main Title March (Williams, arr. Moroder) 4:14
Total Time: 18:00
Total Disc Time: 68:27
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