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Carol Ann’s Theme

First released 1982Instrumental9 recordingson 30 releasesISWC T-700.004.830-8

Poltergeist, main theme

Written by

Jerry GoldsmithComposerArthur MortonOrchestrator

From the films

PoltergeistPoltergeist1982the film on Charmy Movies ↗
Poltergeist II: The Other SidePoltergeist II: The Other Side1986the film on Charmy Movies ↗

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Carol Anne's ThemeJerry Goldsmith3:06
Poltergeist: Main ThemeThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nic Raine4:19
PoltergeistLunar 93:27
Poltergeist / Carol Ann’s ThemeErich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra3:56
Carol Ann's ThemeJerry Goldsmith3:29
No TV / End Credits (Carol Anne's Theme)Jerry Goldsmith4:23
Carol Anne’s Theme (orchestra only)Jerry Goldsmith3:19
Carol Anne’s Theme (original edit and alternate vocal)Jerry Goldsmith3:25
PoltergeistThe Now Sound Orchestra3:30

On these albums

Poltergeist
PoltergeistJerry Goldsmith · 1982Soundtrack
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Poltergeist II: The Other SideJerry Goldsmith · 1986Soundtrack
Halloween Horror Movie Themes
Halloween Horror Movie ThemesThe Hit Crew · 1998
Let Me Hear You Scream
Let Me Hear You ScreamVarious Artists · 1998
The Great Movie Scores
The Great Movie ScoresErich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra · 1999
A History of Horror: From Nosferatu to The Sixth Sense
A History of Horror: From Nosferatu to The Sixth SenseVarious Artists · 2000
Classic Movie Themes 3
Classic Movie Themes 3Various Artists · 2000
Jerry Goldsmith: 40 Years of Film Music
Jerry Goldsmith: 40 Years of Film MusicJerry Goldsmith · 2005
The Ultimate Movie Music Collection
The Ultimate Movie Music CollectionErich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra · 2005
Music From the Films of Steven Spielberg
Music From the Films of Steven SpielbergThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra · 2005
Simply Soundtracks
Simply SoundtracksVarious Artists · 2006
Film Music by Jerry Goldsmith
Film Music by Jerry GoldsmithJerry Goldsmith · 2006Soundtrack
100 Hits: Halloween
100 Hits: HalloweenVarious Artists · 2009
The Definitive Horror Music Collection
The Definitive Horror Music CollectionVarious Artists · 2009
Frightmare: Terrifying Movie Theme Songs
Frightmare: Terrifying Movie Theme SongsVarious Artists · 2010
Greatest Ever! Halloween: The Definitive Collection
Greatest Ever! Halloween: The Definitive CollectionVarious Artists · 2014
Themes From E. T. and Other Movies
Themes From E. T. and Other MoviesThe Now Sound Orchestra · 2019
The Greatest Orchestral Movie Soundtracks
The Greatest Orchestral Movie SoundtracksVarious Artists · 2024
The Greatest Scary Movie Soundtrack
The Greatest Scary Movie SoundtrackVarious Artists · 2024Soundtrack

Source: MusicBrainz work 340ba927-da98-3f2a-80a9-9e2801961ec9 (CC0).