Soundtrack album information

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A soundtrack album is any album that incorporates music directly recorded from the soundtrack of a particular feature film or television show.^[1] The first such album to be commercially released was Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the soundtrack to the film of the same name, in 1938.^[2] The first soundtrack album of a film's orchestral score was that for Alexander Korda's 1942 film Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book, composed by Miklós Rózsa.^[3]