Thunderbirds – Project Details

2004

THUNDERBIRDS, 2004, Directed by Jonathan Frakes

FILM CREDITS

Music by Hans Zimmer

Music Supervisor: Nick Angel
Music Editor: Mike Higham
Additional Music Editing: Michael Connell & Sophie Cornet
Executive in Charge of Music for Universal Studios: Kathy Nelson
Additional Music: Ramin Djawadi
Additional Arrangements: James Dooley & Mel Wesson
Additional Electronica: Clay Duncan
Orchestra Conducted by Nick Glennie-Smith
Supervising Orchestration: Bruce L. Fowler
Orchestration: Suzette Moriarty, Walter Fowler & Elizabeth Finch
Recording Engineer: Geoff Foster
Score Co-ordination: Becky Bentham for Hothouse Music Limited
Orchestra Leader: Gavyn Wright
Orchestra Contractor: Isobel Griffiths Limited
Copyist: Booker White
Attendant Copyist: Jill Streater
Score Reader: Michael Price
Score Mix Engineer: Slamm Andrews
Mix Assistant Engineer: Jeff Biggers
Score Technical Supervisor: Trevor Morris
Score Engineering Assistants: Chris Barrett & Olga Fitzroy
Score Technical Assistants: Thomas Broderick & Mark Wherry
Assistants to Hans Zimmer: Moanike'ala Nakamoto & Andrew Zack
Music Recorded at Air Studios, Lyndhurst Hall, London
Music Consultant: Kirsten Lane on behalf of Right Music Limited

"Thunderbirds Are Go! - Original TV Series Theme"
Written by Barry Bray
Arrangement by Ramin Djawadi & Hans Zimmer

ALBUM ASSEMBLY

Thunderbirds Are Go : 1m1 Main Titles
International Rescue : 1m2 Oil Rig
Lady Penelope: At Your Service : 1m3 Lady P Enters (Edited) + 3m27 FAB 1 Leaves Manor (Edited) + 4m35 Lady P To The Rescue (Edited)
The Hood : 3m23 Open The Door Alan (Edited) + 2m17B Communications Blackout (Edited) + 4m37 The Fridge (Edited) + 4m38 Hood Takes TB2 (Edited)
You Need To Grow Up : 2m12 You Need To Grow Up
Can't Wait To Be A Thunderbird : 1m4 FAB 1 Leaves School + 4m33-34 Buggy Chase - Hover Sled (Edited) (1st part)
Galion Electrolyte Compound : 2m11 Wrong Switch + 2m13 Tiny Phone Lifts Up
TB 3 Takeoff : 2m17A ALT Thunderbirds Are Go! + 3m18-21 Mount Olympus (Edited)
Tracy Island : 3m24 The Plan + 2m14 Stone Skimmer (Edited)
Junior Mission : 5m39-40 TB5 Comes In (Edited)
Fafafa... No Way! : 4m32 You So Good Looking (Edited) + 3m29 Scorpion (Edited) + 4m30-31 Heat Exchange (Edited)
Thunderize! : 3m22 Seal Them In (Edited)
Lady Penelope To The Rescue : 3m25 Creighton Manor (Edited) + 4m36 The Fight (Edited)
Buggy Chase : 4m33-34 Buggy Chase - Hover Sled (Edited) (2nd part)
Major Disaster : 5m41 Get The Bridge Up (Edited) + 5m42 Monorail Sequence (Edited)
Bank Of England : 6m44 Bank Of England Pt 2
F.A.B. : 6m45A Back Home + 6m45 Another Call

1m1 Main Titles (2:08)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi (Barry Gray)
1m1 ALT Main Titles (Alternate) (2:08)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi (Barry Gray)
1m2 Oil Rig (2:45)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
1m3 Lady P Enters (1:08)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
1m4 FAB 1 Leaves School (0:47)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
1m5-6 Pan Head – The Hood (1:20)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
1m7 Tracy Island (1:02)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
1m8 I’m Not Hungry (0:32)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
2m9 T1 Access Code (0:15)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
2m10 Alan’s Back (0:49)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, James Dooley
2m11 Wrong Switch (1:22)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
2m12 You Need To Grow Up (1:33)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
2m13 Tiny Phone Lifts Up (0:29)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
2m14 Stone Skimmer (0:44)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
2m15-16 Periscope – Commence Targetting (1:54)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
2m17A Thunderbirds Are Go! (1:26)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi (Barry Gray)
2m17A ALT Thunderbirds Are Go! (Alternate)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
2m17B Communications Blackout (3:04)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
3m18-21 Mount Olympus (5:52)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
3m22 Seal Them In (3:04)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
3m23 Open The Door Alan (3:02)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
3m24 The Plan (1:16)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
3m25 Creighton Manor (1:35)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
3m26 Emergency Signal (0:25)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi (Barry Gray)
3m27 FAB 1 Leaves Manor (0:47)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
3m28 Ready For Launch (1:20)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
3m29 Scorpion (0:47)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
4m30-31 Heat Exchange (2:08)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
4m32 You So Good Looking (2:12)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
4m33-34 Buggy Chase – Hover Sled (4:00)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
4m35 Lady P To The Rescue (0:55)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
4m36 The Fight (3:57)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
4m37 The Fridge (1:59)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
4m38 Hood Takes TB2 (2:01)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
5m39-40 TB5 Comes In (3:40)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, James Dooley
5m41 Get The Bridge Up (2:55)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, James Dooley
5m42 Monorail Sequence (6:13)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, James Dooley
6m43A Re-United (0:24)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, James Dooley
6m43 Bank Of England Pt 1 (3:11)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
6m44 Bank Of England Pt 2 (4:08)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
6m45A Back Home (1:08)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, James Dooley
6m45 Another Call (0:54)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi (Barry Gray)
Thunderbirds

Thunderbirds

2004 50'16 (Score: 47'12) Decca Records
Release date : 07/27/2004
BOOKLET CREDITS

"Thunderbirds Are Go/Original TV Series Theme"
Written by Barry Gray
Arranged by Hans Zimmer

"F.A.B."
Written by Barry Gray, Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi & James Dooley
Arranged by Hans Zimmer

Music by Hans Zimmer

Additional Music by Ramin Djawadi
Additional Arrangements: James Dooley & Mel Wesson

Soundtrack Album Executive Producer: Nick Angel
Soundtrack Album Produced by Hans Zimmer & Ramin Djawadi
Soundtrack Album Compiled by Melissa Muik
Soundtrack Album Mixed by Slamm Andrews

Executive in Charge of Music for Universal Pictures: Kathy Nelson
Additional Electronica: Clay Duncan
Music Editor: Mike Higham
Orchestra Conducted by Nick Glennie-Smith
Supervising Orchestrator: Bruce L. Fowler
Orchestration: Suzette Moriarty, Walter Fowler & Elizabeth Finch
Recording Engineer: Geoff Foster
Score Coordination: Becky Bentham for Hot House Music Ltd
Orchestra Leader: Gavyn Wright
Orchestra Contractor: Isobel Griffiths Limited
Copyist: Booker White
Attendant Copyist: Jill Streater
Score Reader: Michael Price
Score Mix Engineer: Slamm Andrews
Mix Assistant Engineer: Jeff Biggers
Score Technical Supervisor: Clever Trevor Morris
Score Engineering Assistants: Chris Barrett & Olga Fitzroy
Score Technical Assistants: Thomas Broderick & Mark Wherry
Assistants to Hans Zimmer: Moanike'ala Nakamoto & Andrew Zack

Music Recorded at Air Studios, Lyndhurst Hall, London

With very specal thanks to:
Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jonathan Frakes, Mark Huffam, Debra Hayward, Chris Clark, Liza Chasin, Angela Morrison, Michelle Wright, Sheeraz Shah, Sarah-Jane Wright, Grainne McKenna, Lucy Wainwright, Alexandra Hill, Christina Angeloudes, David Livingstone, Charlotte Saint, Justine Concannon, Susan Butterly, Jeanette Haley, Lucie Graves, Martin Walsh, Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, Robyn Klein, Becky Mancuso-Winding & all at Remote Control Productions, Mike Higham, Glenn Freemantle, Tanya Phegan, Lucian Grainge, Nick Gatfield, Jason Iley, Paul Adam, Liz Kessler & all at Universal-Island Records, Donna Cass, & all at Universal Classics & Jazz, Dawn Ahrens, Marcus Arredondo, Carla Bird, David Buntz, Kevin Campbell, Phil Cohen, Eddie Egan, Adam Fogelson, Aida Gaboyan, Harry Garfield, Christy Gerhart, Mary Parent, Lonnie Snell, Stacey Snider, Scott Stuber & all at Universal Studios, Simon Gray, Rachel Iyer, Caroline Hoole, Dan Bushell & all at Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Becky Bentham & Isobel Griffiths

Hans Zimmer would like to thank:
Jonathan Frakes, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jo Burn, Liza Chasin, Debra Hayward, Mark Huffam, Robert Armstrong, Klaus Badelt, David Baerwald, Ronni Chasen, Michael Gorfaine, Jeanette Haley, Lucie Graves, Gavin Greenaway, Harry Gregson-Williams, Bart Hendrickson, Alexandra Hill, Steve Jablonsky, Jimmy Levine, Michael Levine, Henning Lohner, Bettina Lynch, Sir George Martin, Blake Neely, Heitor Pereira, Tanya Phegan, Che Pope, Sam Schwartz, Ryan A. Watkins, Geoff Zanelli, Larry Ziff, Suzanne Zimmer & the Mini-Z's, Zoe Zimmer, My Mom, the AIR Studios Team & the Remote Control Team

Ramin Djawadi would like to thank: 
Jonathan Frakes, Tim Bevan, Nick Angel, Hans Zimmer, Robyn Klein, Martin Walsh, Klaus Badelt, Ian Honeyman, the Remote Control Team, the Gorfaine/Schwartz Team, Ghafur Djawadi, Uli Kurtinat, Holly Williamson & Megan Weller

01 – Thunderbirds Are Go! (2:06)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi (Barry Gray)
02 – International Rescue (2:40)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
03 – Lady Penelope: At Your Service (1:36)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
04 – The Hood (2:42)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
05 – You Need To Grow Up (1:30)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
06 – Can’t Wait To Be A Thunderbird (1:55)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
07 – Galion Electrolyte Compound (1:40)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
08 – TB 3 Takeoff (3:40)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
09 – Tracy Island (1:31)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
10 – Junior Mission (2:27)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, James Dooley
11 – Fafafa…No Way! (3:25)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
12 – Thunderize! (2:51)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
13 – Lady Penelope To The Rescue (4:16)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
14 – Buggy Chase (2:12)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
15 – Major Disaster (6:28)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, James Dooley
16 – Bank Of England (4:06)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi
17 – F.A.B. (1:57)
Hans Zimmer, Ramin Djawadi, James Dooley (Barry Gray)
18 – Thunderbirds Are Go! – Busted (3:14)

20 Comments

  1. Tommy Carter April 17, 2024 at 12:37 pm - Reply

    Ramin Djawadi only did additional music on the film, not composer. It was shown in End Credits.

  2. Tommy Carter April 17, 2024 at 12:37 pm - Reply

    Ramin Djawadi only did additional music on the film, not composer. It was shown in End Credits.

  3. Matthijs Coule May 19, 2020 at 3:59 am - Reply

    Hello my name is Matthijs I’m 16 years old and I absolutely love thunderbirds and love Hans zimmer’s work I wish I could get the complete version of the thunderbirds soundtrack. I know that you aren’t allowed to ask for the downloads but I just love this score and my question is: will this ever be released to the public? And if yes will it be soon? If no is there any chance I can hear this amazing piece I fell in love with in 2004. Greetings from holland.

  4. Matthijs Coule May 19, 2020 at 3:59 am - Reply

    Hello my name is Matthijs I’m 16 years old and I absolutely love thunderbirds and love Hans zimmer’s work I wish I could get the complete version of the thunderbirds soundtrack. I know that you aren’t allowed to ask for the downloads but I just love this score and my question is: will this ever be released to the public? And if yes will it be soon? If no is there any chance I can hear this amazing piece I fell in love with in 2004. Greetings from holland.

  5. James Bourne September 18, 2018 at 11:20 am - Reply

    hey guys i just found this soundtrack and i am in love with it, hans zimmer was sooooooooooooo cute in this film

  6. James Bourne September 18, 2018 at 11:20 am - Reply

    hey guys i just found this soundtrack and i am in love with it, hans zimmer was sooooooooooooo cute in this film

  7. Annaliese January 24, 2008 at 12:00 am - Reply

    I SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO LOVE the Thunderbirds i love the movie and the soundtrack hans Zimmer you ROCK the world of composers

  8. Annaliese January 24, 2008 at 12:00 am - Reply

    I SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO LOVE the Thunderbirds i love the movie and the soundtrack hans Zimmer you ROCK the world of composers

  9. tijana December 28, 2007 at 12:00 am - Reply

    a love vanessa sche is just amazing and not only in this movy.Love you XxX

  10. tijana December 28, 2007 at 12:00 am - Reply

    a love vanessa sche is just amazing and not only in this movy.Love you XxX

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