Flying (concert arrangement)

~ Recording by John Williams

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Flying3:25John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-TerrestrialJohn WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA 6109
1.5Flying3:20John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-TerrestrialJohn WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA-16014
1.5Flying3:25John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-TerrestrialJohn WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA France204 889
1.5Flying3:25John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-TerrestrialJohn WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)46 164 0
1.5Flying3:24John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-TerrestrialJohn WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31073
1.5Flying3:25John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-TerrestrialJohn WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DIDX-381, MCAD-37264
1.5Flying3:25John WilliamsE.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial: Music From the Original Motion Picture SoundtrackJohn WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
Warner–Pioneer Corporation (Japanese holding company, 1972–1991), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)20P2-2440
1.2Flying (from "E.T.")3:22John WilliamsMovie GreatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-6183
1.2Flying From "E.T."3:22John WilliamsMovie GreatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
JVC, MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)JVC-430, MCAD-5676
1.2Flying (from “E.T.”)3:22John WilliamsMovie GreatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-6183
1.14E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Flying3:24John WilliamsFilmworksJohn WilliamsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
1.14E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Flying3:24John WilliamsFilmworksJohn WilliamsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCD 32877
1.9E.T. the Extra Terrestrial: Flying3:21John WilliamsFilmworksJohn WilliamsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)UMD 80417
2.3Theme From "ET"3:24John WilliamsClassic Cuts Presents Music For LightsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)CD341
2.5Flying3:25John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: 35th Anniversary Remastered EditionJohn WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2017-09-12
La‐La Land Records (soundtracks)LLLCD 1420
2.5Flying3:25John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: 40th Anniversary Remastered EditionJohn WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2022-08-26
Amblin Entertainment, La‐La Land Records (soundtracks), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”), Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”)LLLCD 1594
9.5E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: Flying3:23John WilliamsThe Legend of John Williams: Original Soundtracks, Concert Works and Songs 1960-2022John WilliamsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2023-11-24
Decca Records, Label Panthéon (reissue label of Universal Music France), Universal Music France0-000
13.5Flying3:24John WilliamsJohn Williams: The Anthology – Vol. 1 1969-1990John WilliamsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2025-07-18
Masterworks
1.5Flying3:24John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (re-issue, different cover)John WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31073
1.5Flying3:24John WilliamsE.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)John WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
Geffen Records
1.5Flying3:23John WilliamsE.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (both catalogue numbers on the release; “Made in Germany”)John WilliamsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DMCL 1878, MCD 01878

Relationships

recording engineer:Lyle Burbridge (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
miscellaneous support:JoAnn Kane Music Service (Music Preparation) (task: Music Preparation)
Meyer Rubin (US bassist 1930s - 1960s) (task: Orchestra Contractor)
violin:Israel Baker (American violinist) (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Arnold Belnick (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Dixie Blackstone (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Alfred Breuning (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Stuart Canin (American violinist and conductor) (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Oscar Chausow (American violinist and session musician) (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Ron Clark (violinist) (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Herman Clebanoff (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Bonnie Douglas (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
David Frisina (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Irving Geller (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Endre Granat (Hungarian violinist) (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
Harold J. Dicterow (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
conductor:John Williams (American score composer) (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
orchestrator:Herbert Spencer (Production music composer)
recorded at:MGM Scoring Stage (formerly Sony Pictures Studios Scoring Stage before Feb 9, 2004) in Culver City, California, United States (from 1982-03-25 until 1982-04-28)
recording of:E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: Flying (concert arrangement)

Related works

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: Flying (concert arrangement)

composer:John Williams (American score composer) (in 1982)
part of:E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (concert arrangement soundtrack)