Features 18 tracks including "Main Title", "The Battle of Stirling", and "Freedom / The Execution / Bannockburn" — a full cinematic journey on vinyl.
Artist page · 04/07/2026
James Horner
About
James Horner, Skin-deep stories scored with sweeping orchestras and cinematic flair.
9 vinyl albums including Titanic and Braveheart soundtracks — rare prints reach valued collector prices.
James Horner built a prolific discography that embraces iconic film soundtracks characterized by rich orchestral textures and emotional depth. His work ranges from 1979's sci-fi soundtrack to blockbuster films of the 1990s including Titanic and Braveheart. Horner's scores are widely released on vinyl, with a range of pressings from reissues to numbered editions available. Notable soundtracks feature multi-track LPs that often include extended suites and main titles, suited for audiophiles and collectors.
With a catalogue of 9 vinyl albums on Vinyles.com, buyers can trace pressings from labels like Music On Vinyl, Decca, and Waxwork, offering insight into variations and collectors' pricing dynamics, reflecting the enduring value and popularity of his film score compositions.
Discography
James Horner — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Epic Soundtrax · 1996
Angel Records · 1996
Vivo · 1996
Hollywood Records · 1996
MCA Soundtracks · 1995
MCA Soundtracks · 1995
Epic Soundtrax · 1995
MCA Soundtracks · 1995
London Records · 1995
Fox Records · 1994
Fox Records · 1993
Big Screen Records · 1993
Philips · 1993
Intrada · 1993
Big Screen Records · 1993
Intrada · 1992
Milan · 1992
Columbia · 1992
Varèse Sarabande · 1991
Varèse Sarabande · 1991
MCA Records · 1991
MCA Records · 1991
Varèse Sarabande · 1990
MCA Records · 1989
Novus · 1989
Virgin Movie Music · 1988
Buena Vista Records · 1988
Varèse Sarabande · 1988
MCA Records · 1988
Virgin Movie Music · 1988
TELDEC · 1986
MCA Records · 1986
Varèse Sarabande · 1986
Varèse Sarabande · 1986
Polydor · 1985
Varèse Sarabande · 1983
Varèse Sarabande · 1983
Atlantic · 1982
Rhino Records · 1980
Epic Soundtrax · Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up James Horner's career.




The essentials
The 3 James Horner albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
13-track soundtrack featuring themes like "The Ludlows" and "Alfred, Tristan, The Colonel, The Legend" with collector's numbered editions on vinyl.
Original soundtrack from the blockbuster film with orchestral and thematic scores, released on vinyl with high fidelity.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
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Side B: the hidden stories of James Horner
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
He is renowned for his sweeping orchestral scores that blend emotion and thematic complexity.— Film music aficionados
Titanic's 16 weeks atop Billboard Top 200
The soundtrack to Titanic, composed by Horner, held the number one position on the Billboard Top 200 for 16 weeks, with over 30 million copies sold worldwide.
2017 and 2025 European vinyl reissues of Braveheart
Decca reissued Braveheart on LP in Europe in 2017 and again in 2025, with pressing catalog number 4832129, showing continued collector interest and pricing from €32.71 to over €40.
Early work on Aliens in 1986
James Horner scored the 1986 sci-fi film Aliens by James Cameron early in his career, establishing his status for major productions.
Numbered Music On Vinyl pressings of Legends Of The Fall
Collectors seek the numbered reissues of Legends Of The Fall released in Europe 2025 on Music On Vinyl label, with notable prices ranging up to €65 on used markets.
Records by James Horner
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FAQ: James Horner on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who was James Horner?
He was an American film composer born in 1953 in Los Angeles, known for iconic film scores across several decades.
What are James Horner's most famous soundtracks on vinyl?
His most notable vinyl soundtracks include Titanic, Braveheart, and Legends Of The Fall, widely available as reissues and collector editions.
When did James Horner compose the Titanic score?
The Titanic soundtrack was composed in 1997 and became a major commercial success with long-lasting popularity.
What formats are James Horner's vinyl albums available in?
Vinyl formats include LPs, reissues, numbered editions, and colored vinyl like green versions for special releases.
Are there recent vinyl reissues of James Horner's soundtracks in Europe?
Yes, albums like Braveheart and Legends Of The Fall have seen vinyl reissues in Europe as recent as 2025.
Where can I find James Horner vinyl albums in France?
Many reissues and new pressings are distributed in France from labels such as Music On Vinyl and Decca, visible via French retailer catalogs.
Which James Horner soundtrack features the track 'Main Title'?
The track 'Main Title' appears on soundtracks like Braveheart and is popular among vinyl listeners for its opening theme.
What is the best way to track James Horner vinyl prices and rarities?
Following specialized vinyl price tracking platforms helps identify rarity and market trends for Horner’s soundtrack pressings.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.

