Basil Poledouris

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One of the 20th century greatest composers...

Basil Poledouris (R.I.P. August 21, 1945 - November 8, 2006, cancer)


Basil Poledouris (R.I.P. August 21, 1945 - November 8, 2006, cancer)

One of the 20th century greatest composers...


Freinds and Family of Basil Poledouris gathered at Lifeguard Station #25 to pay tribute to him.
His daughters Zoe and Alexis carried a burning boat into the sea at sunset.


In over 20 years of scoring motion pictures, Basil Poledouris has proven himself a master of melody and emotional power, producing a wealth of music that ranges from rousing adventure to intimate drama, and forging rewarding creative relationships with directors like Paul Verhoeven, Johas proven himself a master of melody and emotional power, producing a wealth of music that ranges from rousing adventure to intimate drama, and forging rewarding creative relatiohn Milius, Randal Kleiser, Simon Wincer and John Waters. While he has worked on some of the screen's toughest action pictures including Conan the Barbarian, Flesh+Blood, RoboCop and The Hunt For Red October, Poledouris' strength has always been his ability to find the emotional center of a film.

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  • TheHeralder

    Bal-Sagoth :D

    November 2011

  • Olicosis

    Conan is still one of the great soundtracks. So influential across so many genres.

    September 2010

  • Carnassial1

    Does anyone have Basil Poledouris' Breakdown (1997) film score? I adore this movie but haven't been able to find the OST yet.

    November 2009

  • Thorpe

    Free Willy is a good score to remember Basil Poledouris by. :)

    September 2009

  • Para_Dee

    The best OST is Conan... R.I.P, Basil... :-(

    September 2009

  • NickCurran

    I really like the "Hunt for Red October" soundtrack specially for the russian voices

    July 2009

  • Misanthr0PIG

    One of the best.

    June 2009
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