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A limited-edition Japanese vinyl release of the original soundtrack to "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back" is coming. This reissue features the original Japanese jacket design and obi strip, and will be pressed on color vinyl.

This is the original soundtrack to "Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back" (directed by Irvin Kershner), released in Japan in June 1980. Music is composed by John Williams. This album marks the first appearance of "The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme)" and "Yoda's Theme", and is packed with classics such as "The Asteroid Field", "Han Solo and the Princess", and "The Magic Tree". Audio sources are based on the 1980 soundtrack, remastered by Shawn Murphy and Skywalker Sound, using the 192kHz/24bit master released in 2018.

TRACKLIST

1. Star Wars (Main Theme)
2. Yoda's Theme
3. The Training of a Jedi Knight
4. The Heroics of Luke and Han
5. The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme)
6. Departure of Boba Fett
7. Han Solo and the Princess
8. Hyperspace
9. The Battle in the Snow
10. The Asteroid Field
11. The City in the Clouds
12. Rebels at Bay
13. Yoda and the Force
14. The Duel
15. The Magic Tree
16. Lando's Palace
17. Finale

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