Prepare to plunge into panic with Waxwork Records’ release of KINGKONG ESCAPES Original Motion Picture Score by Akira Ifukube (Godzilla, Mothra vs. Godzilla, War of the Gargantuas, & more) Directed by the king of kaiju, Ishirō Honda, KING KONG ESCAPESfollows evil genius, Dr. Hu, on his mission to manipulate Kong into retrieving radioactive Element X from the North Pole. The film stars Rhodes Reason, Linda Miller, Mie Hama, & Akira Takarada.

Waxwork Records is honored to release the complete original film score by Akira Ifukube (Godzilla 1954, Mothra Vs. Godzilla, Destroy All Monsters, and many others) as a deluxe vinyl album officially for the first time outside of Japan. Enjoy the dynamic orchestrations that range from tranquility to combat as King Kong fights monsters and the wicked influence of Dr. Hu.

We are thrilled to present the official King Kong Escapes score with 180 gram “Element X” colored vinyl, deluxe packaging, new artwork by Ross Murray, heavyweight gatefold jackets with matte coating, a 12”x12” art print, and more!

Main TitleThe Base at the North PoleActivating Mechani-Kong IActivating Mechani-Kong IIMondo IslandKing Kong AppearsKing Kong vs. GorosaurusKing Kong vs. Gorosaurus IIKong and Susan IThe Explorer ReturnsOperation Capture Kong IOperation Capture Kong IIat the North PoleKong’s Chance EncounterHypnosis MachineElement XAwakening of KongKing Kong Escapes IKing Kong Escapes IIKong in TokyoKong and Susan IIMechani-Kong AppearsKong ShowdownConfrontation at Tower IConfrontation at Tower IIKing Kong’s TriumphKing Kong Goes to Tokyo BayThe End of Dr. WhoEnding