Halloween III: Season of the Witch (soundtrack)

Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Film score by John Carpenter & Alan Howarth
Released	22 October 1982
Studio	Pi West Electronic Music Studio, Glendale, California
Genre	Electronic; film score;
Length	36:23
Label	MCA; Varèse Sarabande;
Producer	Alan Howarth
John Carpenter & Alan Howarth chronology
John Carpenter chronology
Alternative cover
	25th Anniversary Edition 25th Anniversary Edition

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Halloween III: Season of the Witch is a soundtrack by John Carpenter & Alan Howarth for the film of the same name. It was released in 1982 on vinyl through MCA Records and on CD through Varèse Sarabande. An expanded 25th Anniversary Edition was released in 2007 through Alan Howarth Incorporated.

Track listing[]

All music is composed by John Carpenter & Alan Howarth.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Main Title"	2:55
2.	"Chariots of Pumpkins"	3:24
3.	"Drive to Santa Mira"	2:29
4.	"Starker and Marge"	1:53
5.	"First Chase"	3:09
6.	"Robots at the Factory"	2:00
7.	"Halloween Montage" (Announcer: Tommy Lee Wallace)	1:38
8.	"Hello Grandma"	4:53
9.	"The Rock"	3:25
10.	"Challis Escapes"	3:30
11.	"South Corridor"	2:58
12.	"Goodbye Ellie"	4:09
Total length:		36:23

25th Anniversary Edition bonus tracks
No.	Title	Length
13.	"Hey Boom"	3:34
14.	"Mask Test Tone"	1:46
15.	"I Really Love This"	1:28
16.	"Local Boy, No Way"	1:28
17.	"The Factory"	0:45
18.	"I Think It's Time"	1:43
19.	"The Man Who Killed"	2:01
20.	"A Pleasure Doing Business"	3:37
21.	"Halloween III Close/Open"	2:41
22.	"Where Is She"	3:30
23.	"It Will Be Morning Soon"	2:43
24.	"Stonehenge"	3:28
25.	"I Do Love a Good Joke"	3:20
Total length:		68:27

Personnel[]

John Carpenter – composition, performance
Alan Howarth - composition, performance, synthesizer programming, sequencing, editing, recording, production
Tommy Lee Wallace - announcer on "Halloween Montage"

References[]

↑ Monger, James Christopher. "Halloween III: Season of the Witch [Complete Original Motion Picture Score]". AllMusic. Retrieved November 23, 2016. {{cite web}}:

Halloween
Films	Halloween (1978) • Halloween II (1981) • Halloween III: Season of the Witch • Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers • Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers • Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers • Halloween H20: 20 Years Later • Halloween: Resurrection • Halloween (2007) • Halloween II (2009) • Halloween (2018) • Halloween Kills
Characters	Michael Myers • Laurie Strode • Samuel Loomis • Jamie Lloyd • Annie Brackett
Universe	Haddonfield, Illinois • Myers house • Smith's Grove Sanitarium • Thorn
Music	Halloween • Halloween II • *Season of the Witch* • The Return of Michael Myers
Other media	Novel • Comics • Halloween (video game) • Dead by Daylight

[1] Monger, James Christopher. "Halloween III: Season of the Witch [Complete Original Motion Picture Score]". AllMusic. Retrieved November 23, 2016. {{cite web}}:

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John Carpenter
Filmography	Directed	Captain Voyeur (1969, short) • Dark Star (1974) • Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) • Halloween (1978) • Someone's Watching Me! (1978) • Elvis (1979) • The Fog (1980) • Escape from New York (1981) • The Thing (1982) • Christine (1983) • Starman (1984) • Big Trouble in Little China (1986) • Prince of Darkness (1987) • They Live (1988) • Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992) • Body Bags (1993) • In the Mouth of Madness (1994) • Village of the Damned (1995) • Escape from L.A. (1996) • Vampires (1998) • Ghosts of Mars (2001) • "Cigarette Burns" (TV, 2005) • "Pro-Life" (TV, 2006) • The Ward (2010)
	Written	The Resurrection of Broncho Billy (1970, short) • Eyes of Laura Mars (1978) • Halloween II (1981) • Black Moon Rising (1986)
	Produced only	Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
Discography	Studio albums	Lost Themes (2015) • Lost Themes II (2016) • Anthology: Movie Themes 1974–1998 (2017)
	Remix albums	Lost Themes Remixed (2015)
	EPs	Classic Themes Redux EP (2016)
	Scores and soundtracks	Halloween (1979) • Dark Star (1980) • Escape from New York (1981) • Halloween II (1981) • Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) • The Fog (1984) • Big Trouble in Little China (1986) • Prince of Darkness (1987) • They Live (1988) • Christine (1989) • Body Bags (1993) • In the Mouth of Madness (1995) • Village of the Damned (1995) • Escape from L.A. (1996) • Vampires (1998) • Ghosts of Mars (2001) • Assault on Precinct 13 (2003)
Related	Unrealized projects