What is the best film score ever?
Star Wars by John Williams In 2005, the American Film Institute asked a panel of 500 experts to name the top 25 most memorable film scores from the first century of cinema. A popular winner of the poll was John Williams’ epic and unforgettable soundtrack for the original Stars Wars [1977]. In second place was Max Steiner’s sweeping music from Gone With The Wind [1939], followed by the soundtracks for Lawrence of Arabia [Maurice Jarre, 1962], Psycho [Bernard Herrmann, 1960], and The Godfather [Nino Rota, 1972].
