Jerry Goldsmith, a goldsmith in Hollywood (Collector’s Edition)

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Total Trax (the OST movies podcast created by Rafik Djoumi, Oliver Desbrosses and David Oghia a.k.a Misteur D) is proud to present their very first book dedicated to the unforgettable film music producer Jerry Goldsmith (Rambo, Planet of the Apes, Star Trek the movie, Gremlins, Poltergeist, Total Recall, Basic Instinct and many more)

First work in French entirely dedicated to film music pilar Jerry Goldsmith : A goldsmith in Hollywood was written by Yeves Desrichard with close collaboration of Rafik Djoumi and Olivier Desbrosses. Our book tackles Goldsmith’s biography, his influences, his music idols, his years on TV and his key relationships with some film directors and the evolution of his composition style.

His career went over five decades and has produced countless popular and critically acclaimed movies such as Rambo, Planet of the Apes, Star Trek the movie, Gremlins, Poltergeist, Total Recall, Basic Instinct), and so far no book in French has paid tribute to the great Jerry Goldsmith.

Film music has always been dependent to the movies they are played in.
The most beautiful of music sheets can be quickly forgotten if the movie does not get the success it deserves. Howeever, Goldsmith’s carreer switched back and forth between successes, hated films, forgotten works or even films that were discovered again while he did his best.
Therefore, most of his great music works are still unknown to this day even to aficionados. That project aimed at uncovering the endless potential of his career for the 20th anniversary of his passing.

With over 450 pages, Jerry Goldsmith : A Goldsmith in Hollywood is the result of a long journey of a search and information gathering. In short, it shows the Maestro’s entire career on any project he has ever done. That book will give any fan the best diverse and modern presentation on that music film Master of Ceremony.

Besides that beautiful book (Jerry Goldsmith, un orfèvre à Hollywood) Total Trax (Music film podcast) also presents another 200 page book with a 18×26 format size both in French and English: Jerry Goldsmith: Visual Filmography. The graphic and inspiring book shows a complete review of Jerry Goldsmith’s carreer by gathering discs visual from his movies shown on both theaters and silver screens.