Soundtracks

Luis Bacalov

• Il Postino [1994–2000, Cam Jazz], B+(**)

Jonathan Elias (1956– )

• Path to Zero: Prayer Cycle [2011, Downtown], D+

Lisa Gerrard

• w/Jeff Rona: A Thousand Roads [2005, Wide Blue Sky], B

Glee Cast

• Glee: The Music, Vol. 1 [2009, Columbia], B–
• Glee: The Music, Vol. 2 [2009, Columbia], B
• Glee: The Music, the Power of Madonna [2010, Columbia, EP], B+(*)
• Glee: The Music, Season Three: The Graduation Album [2012, Columbia], B–

Ennio Morricone (1928–2020)

• Film Music, Volume 1 [(1987), Virgin], A–
• Film Music, Volume 2 [1968–86, Virgin], B+

Nino Rota (1911–79)

• Fellini & Rota [1952–2003, CAM Jazz], B+(*)

Lalo Schifrin (1932– )

• Piano, Strings and Bossa Nova [1962, Verve], B
• Lalo Schifrin and Friends [2007, Aleph], B+(*)
• Invocations: Jazz Meets the Symphony #7 [2010, Aleph], B

Howard Shore (1946– )

• w/Ornette Coleman, London Philharmonic Orchestra: Naked Lunch [The Complete Original Soundtrack Remastered] [1991, Howe], B+(*)

Smash Cast [2012– ]

• The Music of Smash [2012, Columbia], B–

Jeff Wayne

• The War of the Worlds [1976–77, Columbia/Legacy, 2 CD], B+(***)

Various Artists

• Afghan Star [2009, Silva Screen], B+(**)
• Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony [1955–2001, ATO], B+(**)
• American Honey [1974–2015, UME], A–
• BackBeat [1994, Virgin], B+
• Barbie: The Album [2023, Atlantic], B+(***)
• Be Kind Rewind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [2007, Lakeshore], B
• Birds of Prey: The Album [(2020), Atlantic], B+(**)
• The Bob's Burgers Music Album [2010–2016, Sub Pop, 2CD], B+(*)
• Born to Be Blue: Music From the Motion Picture [(2016), Rhino], B+(*)
• Brokeback Mountain [2005, Verve Forecast], B
• Catch and Release (Music From the Motion Picture) [1992–2006, Legacy/Sony Music Soundtrax], B–
• The Corruptor: The Soundtrack [1999, Jive], B+(**)
• Cry-Baby [1990, MCA], B
• Dave Chappelle's Block Party [2006, Geffen], B
• Dazed and Confused [1993, Warner Brothers], A
• The Descendants [Music From the Motion Picture] [1962–2010, Sony Masterworks], A–
• Dirty Dancing (Legacy Edition) [1955–87, RCA/Legacy, 2 CD], B
• Forgetting Sarah Marshall [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] [(2008), Verve Forecast], B
• Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai [2000, Epic/Razor Sharp], B+
• Ghostbusters: Original Soundtrack [1984, Arista/Legacy], C
• A Good Year [Music From the Motion Picture] [(2006), Legacy/Sony Music Soundtrack], B
• Guys and Dolls [1994, RCA], B–
• Hairspray [1988, MCA], A+
• Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording) [2015, Atlantic], B+(**)
• The Hamilton Mixtape [2016, Atlantic], B+(***)
• High Fidelity [2000, Hollywood], B+
• Hot Rod (Music From the Motion Picture) [1978–2007, Legacy], C
• Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten [1944–2002, Epic/Legacy], B+(**)
• Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man [2004–2005, Verve Forecast], B+(*)
• Miles Ahead [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] [(2016), Columbia/Legacy], B+(*)
• New Jack City [Music From the Motion Picture] [1991, Giant], B+(***)
• O Brother, Where Art Thou? [2000, Mercury], B+
• Permanent Record [1988, Epic], B+
• Porky's Revenge [1985, Columbia/Legacy], B+
• Rocky IV [1985, Volcano/Legacy], C+
• Romeo Must Die: The Album [2000, Virgin], B+(***)
• Round Midnight [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] [1986, Columbia], B+(*)
• Sky Girl [1961–91, Efficient Space], B+(*)
• Songs from Chippy [1994, Hollywood], A–
• Sounds and Silence: Travels With Manfred Eicher [1980–2008, ECM], B–
• Third World Cop [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] [1999, Palm Pictures], A–
• Trans Formers: The Movie (20th Anniversary Edition) [1985–86, Volcano/Legacy], B+(*)
• Waiting to Exhale [Original Soundtrack Album] [1995, Arista], B+(**)
• The War (A Ken Burns Film): The Soundtrack [1939–2005, Legacy], B
• The War (A Ken Burns Film): Sentimental Journey: Hits From the Second World War [1930–45, Legacy], B+(***)
• The War (A Ken Burns Film): I'm Beginning to See the Light: Dance Hits From the Second World War [1937–44, Legacy], A–
• The War (A Ken Burns Film): Deluxe Edition [1939–2005, Legacy, 4 CD], B