After 20 years, 'Jurassic Park' theme is number 1

William Steakin
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'Jurassic Park' Theme Hits No. 1 on a Billboard Chart
'Jurassic Park' Theme Hits No. 1 on a Billboard Chart


It's kind of appropriate that Jurassic World, a CGI-addled brute of a movie afflicted with nostalgia for the previous films in the franchise, would inspire fans to buy John Williams' original theme from Jurassic Park.

Williams' theme has hit number one onBillboard's Classic Digital Songs, afterJurassic World opened to monstrous, record-killing numbers. Michael Giacchino's score for Jurassic World sits at number six on the Soundtrack charts, while Williams' score for Jurassic Park is at number 11. Listen to Williams' lovely theme below:

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