℗ 1979 Henson Associates, Inc.
| Released | 1979 |
| Duration | 32m 35s |
| Record Label | Walt Disney Records |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
The Muppet Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Various Artists
Available in 88.2 kHz / 24-bit AIFF, FLAC high resolution audio formats
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1.1
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Rainbow Connection
Kermit |
3:16 | |||
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1.2
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Movin' Right Along
Fozzie; Kermit |
2:57 | |||
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1.3
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Never Before, Never Again
Miss Piggy |
2:50 | |||
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1.4
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Never Before, Never Again (Instrumental)
Paul Williams; Kenny Ascher |
3:52 | |||
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1.5
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I Hope That Somethin' Better Comes Along
Kermit; Rowlf |
3:58 | |||
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1.6
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Can You Picture That?
Dr. Teeth & The Electric Mayhem |
2:33 | |||
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1.7
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I Hope That Somethin' Better Comes Along (Instrumental)
Paul Williams; Kenny Ascher |
2:32 | |||
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1.8
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I'm Going To Go Back There Someday
Gonzo |
2:55 | |||
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1.9
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America
Fozzie |
0:54 | |||
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1.10
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Animal...Come Back Animal (Instrumental)
Paul Williams |
1:31 | |||
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1.11
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Finale: The Magic Store
The Muppets |
5:17 |
Billboard 200 - #32, 1979
Billboard Hot 100 - #25, 1979 - Rainbow Connection
Grammy Award - Best Recording for Children, 1980
Grammy Award nomination - Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special, 1979
Academy Award nomination - Original Song, 1979 - Rainbow Connection
Academy Award nomination - Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score, 1979
Unavailable for almost 20 years, this double Academy Award-nominated and Grammy-winning soundtrack from the first Muppets movie contains the full-length versions of all the beloved songs heard in the film, including Rainbow Connection.
"Jim Henson gave you more (creative) freedom than anybody I've ever worked with in my life. I said, 'You want to hear the songs as we're writing them?' He said, 'No. I'll hear them in the studio. I know I'm gonna love them.' You just don't get that kind of freedom on a project these days."
- Paul Williams, composer
88.2 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Walt Disney Records Studio Masters
| Track title | Peak (dB FS) | RMS (dB FS) | LUFS (integrated) | DR | |
Album average Range of values | -1.65 -4.08 to 0.00 | -20.32 -23.40 to -18.71 | -16.90 -19.40 to -14.90 | 13 10 to 15 | |
| 1 | Rainbow Connection | -1.91 | -20.94 | -17.4 | 13 |
| 2 | Movin' Right Along | 0.00 | -19.09 | -15.9 | 15 |
| 3 | Never Before, Never Again | -1.99 | -18.78 | -15.8 | 12 |
| 4 | Never Before, Never Again (Instrumental) | -4.08 | -19.22 | -16.9 | 10 |
| 5 | I Hope That Somethin' Better Comes Along | -2.29 | -22.06 | -18.0 | 13 |
| 6 | Can You Picture That? | -1.14 | -20.39 | -16.5 | 14 |
| 7 | I Hope That Somethin' Better Comes Along (Instrumental) | -1.92 | -20.29 | -17.3 | 13 |
| 8 | I'm Going To Go Back There Someday | -2.36 | -23.40 | -19.4 | 14 |
| 9 | America | -0.08 | -18.71 | -14.9 | 11 |
| 10 | Animal...Come Back Animal (Instrumental) | -0.66 | -20.12 | -16.7 | 13 |
| 11 | Finale: The Magic Store | -1.73 | -20.56 | -17.1 | 13 |