Paycheck – Project Details

2003
PAYCHECK, 2003, Directed by John Woo

FILM CREDITS

Music by John Powell

Music Editor: Tom Carlson
Preview Music Editors: Thomas Lockett & Sally Boldt
Additional Music by James McKee Smith, John Ashton Thomas & TJ Lindgren
Orchestrations by Bruce Fowler, Suzette Moriarty, Ladd McIntosh, Walter Fowler & Elizabeth Finch
Orchestra Conducted by Gavin Greenaway
Orchestra Contractor: Sandy DeCrescent
Music Preparation: Bob Bornstein
Music Recorded & Mixed by Shawn Murphy
Music Recordist: Paul Wertheimer
Music Technical Engineer: Norm Dlugatch
Music Floor Person: Dominic Gonzales
Music Recorded & Mixed at Paramount Pictures, Scoring Stage M
Additional Drum Programming by Daniel Lerner & Germaine Franco
Score Consultants: Erik Swanson, David Channing & Erik Zobler

ALBUM ASSEMBLY

Main Title : 1m02 Main Titles (Edited)
20 Items :
3m19-21 20 Items (Edited)
Wolfe Pack :
3m23 Wolfe Pack (Edited)
Crystal Balls :
1m10 Portents Crystal Balls
Mirror Message :
4m27-28 Mirror Message - Imposter (1st part) (Edited)
Imposter :
4m27-28 Mirror Message - Imposter (2nd part) (Edited)
Hog Chase Part 1 :
4m29A Hog Chase A
Hog Chase Part 2 :
4m29B Hog Chase B
I Don't Remember :
5m30 v2 I Don't Remember (Edited)
Tomorrow's Headlines :
5m31 Tomorrow's Headlines (Edited)
Future Tense :
5m33 Future Tense (Edited)
Fait Accompli :
6m35 Fait Accompli (1st part)
The Finger :
6m35 Fait Accompli (2nd part)
Rachel's Party :
Quartet

Paycheck: Main Title :
1m02 Main Titles
A Kiss Of Flexible Morality :
1m04 Slut Kiss
Memory Wipe :
1m05 Memory Wipe
A Good Life :
1m06 A Good Life
Party Of Two :
1m07 Party Of Two
Portents Of Crystal Balls :
1m10 Portents Crystal Balls
Injection :
2m11 Injection
A Second Chance :
2m13 A Second Chance
You're Done :
2m14 You're Done
Freeze Frames :
2m15 Freeze Frames (Edited)
Hot Seat :
2m16 Hot Seat
The Ring :
2m17 The Ring
That's You :
3m18 That's You
Twenty Items :
3m19-21 20 Items
Lucky Number :
3m22 Lucky Number
Wolfe Pack :
3m23 Wolfe Pack (Edited)
The Third Rail :
3m25 The Third Rail (Edited)
Reservations :
4m26 Reservations
Mirror Message/Imposter :
4m27-28 Mirror Message - Imposter
Hog Chase Pt.1 :
4m29A Hog Chase A
Hog Chase Pt.2 :
4m29B Hog Chase B
I Don't Remember :
5m30 v1 I Don't Remember
I Don't Remember (Alternate Version) :
5m30 v2 I Don't Remember
Tomorrow's Headlines :
5m31 Tomorrow's Headlines
Return To Allcom : 5m32 Return To Allcom
Future Tense :
5m33 Future Tense
Bio Lab Bash :
6m34 Bio Lab Bash
Fait Accompli :
6m35 Fait Accompli
One Big Payback :
6m36 Aftermath
Uma's Tune (Bonus Track) : 
Quartet

1m02 Main Titles (3:26) 
John Powell 
1m02 DEMO Main Titles (Demo) (3:30)
John Powell
1m04 Slut Kiss (1:06)
John Powell
1m04 DEMO Slut Kiss (Demo) (1:51)
John Powell
1m05 Memory Wipe (0:49)
John Powell, James McKee Smith
1m06 A Good Life (1:02)
John Powell
1m07 Party Of Two (0:28)
John Powell
1m10 Portents Crystal Balls (2:07)
John Powell
2m11 Injection (0:30)
John Powell, John Ashton Thomas
2m13 A Second Chance (1:53)
John Powell, John Ashton Thomas
2m13 FREE A Second Chance (Alternate) (2:11)
John Powell, John Ashton Thomas
2m14 You’re Done (1:12)
John Powell
2m15 Freeze Frames (2:12)
John Powell, James McKee Smith
2m16 Hot Seat (7:36)
John Powell, James McKee Smith
2m17 The Ring (0:40)
John Powell
3m18 That’s You (0:26)
John Powell
3m19-21 20 Items (5:33)
John Powell
3m22 Lucky Number (1:58)
John Powell, John Ashton Thomas
3m23 Wolfe Pack (4:27)
John Powell
3m25 The Third Rail (3:37)
John Powell
4m26 Reservations (3:19)
John Powell, John Ashton Thomas
4m27-28 Mirror Message – Imposter (8:39)
John Powell
4m29A Hog Chase A (3:16)
John Powell
4m29B Hog Chase B (4:05)
John Powell
5m30 v1 I Don’t Remember (1:28)
John Powell
5m30 v2 I Don’t Remember (Alternate) (1:28)
John Powell
5m30 DEMO I Don’t Remember (Demo) (1:50)
John Powell
5m31 Tomorrow’s Headlines (4:22)
John Powell
5m32 Return To Allcom (3:04)
John Powell, James McKee Smith
5m33 Future Tense (7:54)
John Powell, John Ashton Thomas
6m34 Bio Lab Bash (3:05)
John Powell, T.J. Lindgren
6m34 DEMO Bio Lab Bash (Demo) (3:05)
John Powell, T.J. Lindgren
6m35 Fait Accompli (6:39)
John Powell
6m36 Aftermath (5:36)
John Powell
Suite – Quartet (2:49)
John Powell
Suite – Rachel Theme (1:23)
John Powell
Suite – Rachel Theme (Solo Piano) (1:13)
John Powell
Suite – Fate Rachel Idea (Demo) (1:34)
John Powell
Suite – Groovy Action Idea (Demo) (3:01)
John Powell
Suite – Running Idea (Demo) (1:47)
John Powell
Suite – Rachel Idea (2:19)
John Powell
Suite – Rachel Idea (Band Version) (2:13)
John Powell
Suite – Rachel Idea (No Bass) (2:14)
John Powell
Suite – Rachel Idea (No Tune) (2:14)
John Powell
Suite – Rachel Burns Idea (130 BPM) (2:37) 
John Powell
Paycheck

Paycheck

2003 48'08
Release date : 01/13/2004
BOOKLET CREDITS

Music Composed by John Powell

Produced, Programmed & Arranged by John Powell
Executive Album Producer: Robert Townson
Music Editor: Tom Carlson
Orchestra Conducted by Gavin Greenaway
Orchestral Contractor: Sandy DeCrescent
Performed by The Hollywood Studio Symphony
Score Recorded & Mixed at Paramount Scoring Stage
Score Recorded & Mixed by Shawn Murphy
Additional Recording: Erik Zobler
Score Editors: David Channing & Erik Swanson
Recordist at Paramount Stage M: Paul Wertheimer
Orchestration: Bruce Fowler, Suzette Moriarty, Ladd McIntosh, Walter Fowler & Elizabeth Finch
Music Preparation: Bob Bornstein, Jeff Jones, Meg Maryatt, Dave Izzard, Kendall Roclord, Joe McGuire, Vic Sagerquist, Kirby Furlong, Emmet Estren, Liz Kinnon, Sandra Garrett, Stephen Cohn & Kevin Bassinson

Rachel's Party performed by Bruce Dukov, Julie Gigante, Brian Dembow & Steve Erdody
Concert Master: Bruce Dukov
Live Percussion: Michael Fisher
Solo Piano: Randy Kerber

Additional Composition & Arranging: James McKee Smith, John Ashton Thomas & TJ Lindgren
Additional Drum Programming: Daniel Lerner & Germaine Franco
Assistants to John Powell: Daniel Lerner & Germaine Franco
Score Album Edited & Compiled by Daniel Lerner
Score Album Mastered by Patricia Sullivan-Fourstar at Bernie Grundman Mastering

John Powell wishes to thank John Woo, Terrance Chang, Christopher Rouse, Kevin Stitt, Tom Carlson, Laura Engel, Richard Kraft, Shawn Murphy, Sally Boldt, James McKee Smith, John Ashton Thomas, TJ Lindgren, Jeff Light, Emlyn Singleton & all the musicians who played on this score

Special thanks to Melinda & Oliver

01 – Main Title (3:10)
02 – 20 Items (2:53)
03 – Wolfe Pack (2:54)
04 – Crystal Balls (2:09)
05 – Mirror Message (3:37)
06 – Imposter (3:53)
07 – Hog Chase Part 1 (3:13)
08 – Hog Chase Part 2 (4:04)
09 – I Don’t Remember (1:28)
10 – Tomorrow’s Headlines (4:02)
11 – Future Tense (7:14)
12 – Fait Accompli (6:09)
13 – The Finger (0:33)
14 – Rachel’s Party (2:47) 
Paycheck (The Deluxe Edition)

Paycheck (The Deluxe Edition)

2003 95'26
Release date : 06/11/2021
BOOKLET CREDITS

Music Composed by John Powell

Produced by John Powell & Batu Sener at 5 Cat Studios
Additional Composition & Arranging: James McKee Smith, John Ashton Thomas & TJ Lindgren
Orchestration: Bruce Fowler, Suzette Moriarty, Ladd McIntosh, Walter Fowler & Elizabeth Finch
Orchestra Conducted by Gavin Greenaway
Concertmaster: Bruce Dukov
Performed by The Hollywood Studio Symphony
Orchestral Contractor: Sandy DeCrescent
Score Recorded November 13, 14, 18, 19 & 26, 2003, at Paramount Stage M
Score Recorded & Mixed by Shawn Murphy at Paramount Scoring Stage
Additional Recording: Erik Zobler
Score Editors: David Channing & Erik Swanson
Recordist at Paramount Stage M: Paul Wertheimer
Music Editor: Tom Carlson
Music Preparation: Bob Bornstein, Jeff Jones, Meg Maryatt, Dave Izzard, Kendall Roclord, Joe McGuire, Vic Sagerquist, Kirby Furlong, Emmet Estren, Liz Kinnon, Sandra Garrett, Stephen Cohn & Kevin Bassinson
Live Percussion: Michael Fisher
Solo Piano: Randy Kerber
Additional Drum Programming: Daniel Lerner & Germaine Franco
Assistants to John Powell: Daniel Lerner & Germaine Franco
"Uma's Tune"
performed by Bruce Dukov, Julie Gigante, Brian Dembow & Steve Erdody

Executive in Charge of Music for Paramount Pictures: Randy Spendlove
Deluxe Edition Executive Producer for Varèse Sarabande Records: Cary E. Mansfield
Deluxe Edition Mastered by John Traunwieser at 5 Cat Studios
Production Assistance: Lukas Kendall
Liner Notes by Brian Satterwhite
Art Direction & Design by Bill Pitzonka
Executive Producer for the initial score release: Robert Townson

John Powell wishes to thank John Woo, Terrance Chang, Christopher Rouse, Kevin Stitt, Tom Carlson, Laura Engel, Richard Kraft, Shawn Murphy, Sally Boldt, James McKee Smith, John Ashton Thomas, TJ Lindgren, Jeff Light, Emlyn Singleton & all the musicians who played on this score

Special thanks to Melinda & Oliver

Varèse Sarabande would like to thank John Powell, Batu Sener, Michael Murphy & Bryon Davis

CD 1

01 – Paycheck: Main Title (3:29)
John Powell
02 – A Kiss Of Flexible Morality (1:10)
John Powell
03 – Memory Wipe (0:54)
John Powell, James McKee Smith
04 – A Good Life (1:05)
John Powell
05 – Party Of Two (0:32)
John Powell
06 – Portents Of Crystal Balls (2:11)
John Powell
07 – Injection (0:32)
John Powell, John Ashton Thomas
08 – A Second Chance (1:54)
John Powell
09 – You’re Done (1:16)
John Powell
10 – Freeze Frames (1:59)
John Powell, James McKee Smith
11 – Hot Seat (7:39)
John Powell, James McKee Smith
12 – The Ring (0:42)
John Powell
13 – That’s You (0:31)
John Powell
14 – Twenty Items (5:39)
John Powell
15 – Lucky Number (2:01)
John Powell, John Ashton Thomas
16 – Wolfe Pack (4:01)
John Powell
17 – The Third Rail (3:28)
John Powell
18 – Reservations (3:25)
John Powell, John Ashton Thomas
19 – Mirror Message/Imposter (8:43)

John Powell

CD 2

01 – Hog Chase Pt.1 (3:18)
John Powell
02 – Hog Chase Pt.2 (4:06)
John Powell
03 – I Don’t Remember (1:33)
John Powell
04 – I Don’t Remember (Alternate Version) (1:35)
John Powell
05 – Tomorrow’s Headlines (4:27)
John Powell
06 – Return To Allcom (3:13)
John Powell, James McKee Smith
07 – Future Tense (7:58)
John Powell
08 – Bio Lab Bash (3:08)
John Powell, T.J. Lindgren
09 – Fait Accompli (6:39)
John Powell
10 – One Big Payback (5:37)
John Powell
11 – Uma’s Tune (Bonus Track) (2:55)
John Powell

16 Comments

  1. An0n August 9, 2022 at 10:57 pm - Reply

    Rachel Theme is only cue which wasn’t released to this day!

  2. An0n August 9, 2022 at 10:57 pm - Reply

    Rachel Theme is only cue which wasn’t released to this day!

  3. Edmund Meinerts June 11, 2021 at 8:44 pm - Reply

    Varese is releasing a Paycheck Deluxe Edition! Hooray! One of Powell’s finest action scores getting the album treatment it deserves. :D

  4. Edmund Meinerts June 11, 2021 at 8:44 pm - Reply

    Varese is releasing a Paycheck Deluxe Edition! Hooray! One of Powell’s finest action scores getting the album treatment it deserves. :D

  5. Edmund Meinerts February 18, 2017 at 1:37 am - Reply

    Didn't notice you added the complete score and credits for some of these Powell scores…Thanks!

  6. Edmund Meinerts February 18, 2017 at 1:37 am - Reply

    Didn't notice you added the complete score and credits for some of these Powell scores…Thanks!

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