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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams
9780754075615
99 tracksReleased 2005-01-01BBC Audio
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Track List (99)
| # | Track Title | Artist(s) | ISWC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prologue: “Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun.” | — | ||
| 2 | Prologue (continued): “In many of the more relaxed civilizations on the Outer Eastern Rim of the Galaxy, …” / Chapter 1: “The house stood on a slight rise just on the edge of the village.” | — | ||
| 3 | Chapter 1 (continued): “The word bulldozer wandered through his mind…” | — | ||
| 4 | Chapter 1 (continued): “Arthur lay in the mud and squelched at him.” | — | ||
| 5 | Chapter 1 (continued): “A cloud passed overhead.” | — | ||
| 6 | Chapter 1 (continued): “He struck most of the friends he had made on Earth as an eccentric, …” | — | ||
| 7 | Chapter 1 (continued): “A shadow moved across him again.” | — | ||
| 8 | Chapter 1 (continued): “Ford stared at Arthur, …” | — | ||
| 9 | Chapter 1 (continued): “‘You want me,’ said Mr Prosser, spelling out this new thought to himself, ‘to come and lie there …’” | — | ||
| 10 | Chapter 2: “Here’s what the Encyclopedia Galactica has to say about alcohol.” | — | ||
| 11 | Chapter 2 (continued): “Ford looked back at him, genuinely surprised.” | — | ||
| 12 | Chapter 3: “On this particular Thursday, …” | — | ||
| 13 | Chapter 3 (continued): “… you can sleep under it beneath the stars…” | — | ||
| 14 | Chapter 3 (continued): “Suddenly Ford’s spell was broken.” | — | ||
| 15 | Chapter 3 (continued): “‘Will that help?’ asked the barman.” | — | ||
| 16 | Chapter 3 (continued): “Only one man stood and watched the sky, …” | — | ||
| 17 | Chapter 3 (continued): “‘As you will no doubt be aware, …’” | — | ||
| 2-1 | Chapter 4: “Far away on the opposite spiral arm of the Galaxy, …” | — | ||
| 2-2 | Chapter 4 (continued): “All his heirs are now long dead, …” | — | ||
| 2-3 | Chapter 4 (continued): “On top of the cliffs stood a reception committee.” | — | ||
| 2-4 | Chapter 4 (continued): “A twenty-foot-high transparent globe floated next to his boat, …” | — | ||
| 2-5 | Chapter 4 (continued): “Not that anyone there had ever heard of an Arab of course.” | — | ||
| 2-6 | Chapter 5: “Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz was not a pleasant sight, …” | — | ||
| 2-7 | Chapter 5 (continued): “Somewhere in a small dark cabin …” | — | ||
| 2-8 | Chapter 5 (continued): “Arthur Dent moved, and groaned again, muttering incoherently.” | — | ||
| 2-9 | Chapter 5 (continued): “‘Excuse me?’ said Arthur.” | — | ||
| 2-10 | Chapter 5 (continued): “‘What is it?’ asked Arthur.” | — | ||
| 2-11 | Chapter 5 (continued): “‘Er, what is …’, ‘A Teaser? …’” | — | ||
| 2-12 | Chapter 5 (continued): “He was experiencing the aural equivalent of looking at a picture of two black silhouetted faces…” / Chapter 6: “Howl howl gargle howl…” | — | ||
| 2-13 | Chapter 6 (continued): “It feeds on brainwave energy…” | — | ||
| 2-14 | Chapter 6 (continued): “…the supermarket was gone, everything in it was gone.” | — | ||
| 2-15 | Chapter 6 (continued): “Outside the door were the sounds of marching feet.” / Chapter 7: “Vogon poetry is of course the third worst in the Universe.” | — | ||
| 2-16 | Chapter 7 (continued): “‘… thy micturations are to me | As plurdled gabbleblotchits on a lurgid bee.’” | — | ||
| 2-17 | Chapter 7 (continued): “(he was reaching a triumphant crescendo …)” | — | ||
| 2-18 | Chapter 7 (continued): “He spluttered and gurgled as the Vogon tightened his grip.” | — | ||
| 2-19 | Chapter 7 (continued): “‘Try and understand his problem,’ insisted Ford.” | — | ||
| 2-20 | Chapter 7 (continued): “If he said anything further after that it was lost.” | — | ||
| 2-21 | Chapter 8: “The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is a wholly remarkable book.” | — | ||
| 3-1 | Chapter 9: “A computer chatted to itself in alarm, …” | — | ||
| 3-2 | Chapter 9 (continued): “Arthur and Ford opened their eyes and looked about in considerable surprise.” | — | ||
| 3-3 | Chapter 9 (continued): “A million-gallon vat of custard upended itself over them without warning.” | — | ||
| 3-4 | Chapter 10: “The Infinite Improbability Drive is a wonderful new method of crossing vast interstellar distances…” / Chapter 11: “The Improbability-proof control cabin of the Heart of Gold looked like a perfectly conventional spaceship except…” | — | ||
| 3-5 | Chapter 11 (continued): “The cabin was mostly white, oblong, and about the size of a smallish restaurant.” | — | ||
| 3-6 | Chapter 11 (continued): “‘Whilst we were in Improbability Drive.’” | — | ||
| 3-7 | Chapter 11 (continued): “‘Life,’ said Marvin, ‘don’t talk to me about life.’” | — | ||
| 3-8 | Chapter 11 (continued): “The voice was low and hopeless and accompanied by a slight clanking sound.” | — | ||
| 3-9 | Chapter 11 (continued): “Something extraordinary happened to Ford’s face.” / Chapter 12: “A loud clatter of gunk music flooded through the Heart of Gold cabin…” | — | ||
| 3-10 | Chapter 12 (continued): “Zaphod glared at her again, then laughed.” | — | ||
| 3-11 | Chapter 12 (continued): “‘Yeah yeah,’ said Zaphod. ‘Look, I think I’ll just use a piece of paper.’” | — | ||
| 3-12 | Chapter 13: “Marvin trudged on down the corridor, still moaning.” | — | ||
| 3-13 | Chapter 13 (continued): “Ford carried on. ‘And Arthur,’ he said, ‘this is my semi-cousin Zaphod Beeb …’” | — | ||
| 3-14 | Chapter 13 (continued): “‘Zaphod?’ exclaimed Ford.” / Chapter 14: “The Heart of Gold fled on silently through the night of space, …” | — | ||
| 3-15 | Chapter 14 (continued): “Ford couldn’t sleep.” | — | ||
| 3-16 | Chapter 14 (continued): “‘What’s so great about being stuck in a dust cloud?’ said Ford.” / Chapter 15: “(Excerpt from The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, … Entry: Magrathea)” | — | ||
| 3-17 | Chapter 15 (continued): “But so successful was this venture…” / Chapter 16: “Arthur awoke to the sound of argument…” | — | ||
| 3-18 | Chapter 16 (continued): “The moment carried itself.” | — | ||
| 3-19 | Chapter 16 (continued): “A moment of doubt came to Ford…” | — | ||
| 4-1 | Chapter 17: “After a fairly shaky start to the day, Arthur’s mind was beginning to reassemble itself…” | — | ||
| 4-2 | Chapter 17 (continued): “‘They want to get rid of us,’ said Trillian nervously.” | — | ||
| 4-3 | Chapter 17 (continued): “‘As a matter of interest,’ said Trillian, ‘what are we going to do?’” | — | ||
| 4-4 | Chapter 17 (continued): “‘Impact minus twenty seconds, guys …’ said the computer.” | — | ||
| 4-5 | Chapter 18: “And the next thing that happened after that was that the Heart of Gold continued on its way…” | — | ||
| 4-6 | Chapter 18 (continued): “This is a complete record of its thoughts…” / Chapter 19: “‘Are we taking this robot with us?’ said Ford, …” | — | ||
| 4-7 | Chapter 19 (continued): “Trillian burst in through the door from her cabin.” | — | ||
| 4-8 | Chapter 20: “Five figures wandered slowly over the blighted land.” | — | ||
| 4-9 | Chapter 20 (continued): “‘Come,’ said Zaphod and started back down into the crater.” | — | ||
| 4-10 | Chapter 20 (continued): “Zaphod marched quickly down the passageway, …” | — | ||
| 4-11 | Chapter 20 (continued): “Zaphod paused for a while.” | — | ||
| 4-12 | Chapter 21: “On the surface of Magrathea Arthur wandered about moodily.” | — | ||
| 4-13 | Chapter 21 (continued): “The robot obediently looked at them, then looked back.” / Chapter 22: “He was standing with his back to Arthur…” | — | ||
| 4-14 | Chapter 22 (continued): “He seemed to have something on his mind.” | — | ||
| 4-15 | Chapter 22 (continued): “Arthur, a regular Guardian reader, was deeply shocked at this.” | — | ||
| 4-16 | Chapter 22 (continued): “‘My name?’ said the old man…” / Chapter 23: “It is an important and popular fact that things are not always what they seem.” / Chapter 24: “Silently the aircar coasted through the cold darkness, …” | — | ||
| 4-17 | Chapter 24 (continued): “The sense of motion was so soft and slight…” | — | ||
| 4-18 | Chapter 24 (continued): “It wasn’t infinity in fact.” | — | ||
| 4-19 | Chapter 24 (continued): “At the moment however a flash of light arced through the structure…” | — | ||
| 5-1 | Chapter 25: “There are of course many problems connected with life, …” | — | ||
| 5-2 | Chapter 25 (continued): “Lunkwill and Fook glanced at each other in surprise.” | — | ||
| 5-3 | Chapter 25 (continued): “‘and yet in my teeming circuitry I can navigate the infinite delta streams of future probability …’” | — | ||
| 5-4 | Chapter 25 (continued): “Scarcely pausing for breath, Vroomfondel shouted, ‘We don’t demand solid facts! …’” | — | ||
| 5-5 | Chapter 25 (continued): “‘Seven and a half million years …!’ they cried in chorus.” / Chapter 26: “‘Yes, very salutary,’ said Arthur, …” / Chapter 27: “Slartibartfast’s study was a total mess, …” | — | ||
| 5-6 | Chapter 27 (continued): “The instant he took hold of them a bird flew straight through him.” | — | ||
| 5-7 | Chapter 27 (continued): “No one in the room remarked on his peculiar arrival, …” | — | ||
| 5-8 | Chapter 27 (continued): “Both of the men had been trained for this moment, …” / Chapter 28: “It was a long time before anyone spoke.” | — | ||
| 5-9 | Chapter 28 (continued): “‘Look, alright, alright,’ said Loonquawl, …” | — | ||
| 5-10 | Chapter 29: “‘Zaphod! Wake up!’” | — | ||
| 5-11 | Chapter 29 (continued): “In the sky a huge sign appeared, …” | — | ||
| 5-12 | Chapter 29 (continued): “The scene around them was currently plunged into gloom.” / Chapter 30: “‘So there you have it,’ said Slartibartfast, …” | — | ||
| 5-13 | Chapter 30 (continued): “‘You know,’ said Arthur thoughtfully, ‘all this explains a lot of things… ’” | — | ||
| 5-14 | Chapter 31: “It is of course well known that careless talk costs lives, …” | — | ||
| 5-15 | Chapter 31 (continued): “A short aircar trip brought Arthur and the old Magrathean to a doorway.” | — | ||
| 5-16 | Chapter 31 (continued): “‘Well perhaps you can take a quick skiing holiday …’” | — | ||
| 5-17 | Chapter 31 (continued): “‘Well, I mean, yes idealism, yes the dignity of pure research, yes the pursuit of truth in all its forms, but there comes a point …’” | — | ||
| 5-18 | Chapter 31 (continued): “Trillian grabbed him desperately by the arm…” / Chapter 32: “‘Emergency! Emergency!’ blared the klaxons” | — | ||
| 5-19 | Chapter 32 (continued): “As the others started after him he was brought up short…” | — | ||
| 5-20 | Chapter 32 (continued): “The fusillade continued for several seconds…” / Chapter 33: “But the end never came, …” | — | ||
| 5-21 | Chapter 33 (continued): “For a moment, nothing happened.” / Chapter 34: “The aircar rocketed them at speeds in excess of R17…” | — | ||
| 5-22 | Chapter 34 (continued): “The aircar flung itself through the air at R17 and above…” | — | ||
| 5-23 | Chapter 34 (continued): “‘That ship hated me,’ he said dejectedly, …” / Chapter 35: “That night, as the Heart of Gold was busy putting a few light years between itself and the Horsehead Nebula, …” | — |
Prologue: “Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun.”
—
Prologue (continued): “In many of the more relaxed civilizations on the Outer Eastern Rim of the Galaxy, …” / Chapter 1: “The house stood on a slight rise just on the edge of the village.”
—
Chapter 1 (continued): “The word bulldozer wandered through his mind…”
—
Chapter 1 (continued): “Arthur lay in the mud and squelched at him.”
—
Chapter 1 (continued): “A cloud passed overhead.”
—
Chapter 1 (continued): “He struck most of the friends he had made on Earth as an eccentric, …”
—
Chapter 1 (continued): “A shadow moved across him again.”
—
Chapter 1 (continued): “Ford stared at Arthur, …”
—
Chapter 1 (continued): “‘You want me,’ said Mr Prosser, spelling out this new thought to himself, ‘to come and lie there …’”
—
Chapter 2: “Here’s what the Encyclopedia Galactica has to say about alcohol.”
—
Chapter 2 (continued): “Ford looked back at him, genuinely surprised.”
—
Chapter 3: “On this particular Thursday, …”
—
Chapter 3 (continued): “… you can sleep under it beneath the stars…”
—
Chapter 3 (continued): “Suddenly Ford’s spell was broken.”
—
Chapter 3 (continued): “‘Will that help?’ asked the barman.”
—
Chapter 3 (continued): “Only one man stood and watched the sky, …”
—
Chapter 3 (continued): “‘As you will no doubt be aware, …’”
—
Chapter 4: “Far away on the opposite spiral arm of the Galaxy, …”
—
Chapter 4 (continued): “All his heirs are now long dead, …”
—
Chapter 4 (continued): “On top of the cliffs stood a reception committee.”
—
Chapter 4 (continued): “A twenty-foot-high transparent globe floated next to his boat, …”
—
Chapter 4 (continued): “Not that anyone there had ever heard of an Arab of course.”
—
Chapter 5: “Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz was not a pleasant sight, …”
—
Chapter 5 (continued): “Somewhere in a small dark cabin …”
—
Chapter 5 (continued): “Arthur Dent moved, and groaned again, muttering incoherently.”
—
Chapter 5 (continued): “‘Excuse me?’ said Arthur.”
—
Chapter 5 (continued): “‘What is it?’ asked Arthur.”
—
Chapter 5 (continued): “‘Er, what is …’, ‘A Teaser? …’”
—
Chapter 5 (continued): “He was experiencing the aural equivalent of looking at a picture of two black silhouetted faces…” / Chapter 6: “Howl howl gargle howl…”
—
Chapter 6 (continued): “It feeds on brainwave energy…”
—
Chapter 6 (continued): “…the supermarket was gone, everything in it was gone.”
—
Chapter 6 (continued): “Outside the door were the sounds of marching feet.” / Chapter 7: “Vogon poetry is of course the third worst in the Universe.”
—
Chapter 7 (continued): “‘… thy micturations are to me | As plurdled gabbleblotchits on a lurgid bee.’”
—
Chapter 7 (continued): “(he was reaching a triumphant crescendo …)”
—
Chapter 7 (continued): “He spluttered and gurgled as the Vogon tightened his grip.”
—
Chapter 7 (continued): “‘Try and understand his problem,’ insisted Ford.”
—
Chapter 7 (continued): “If he said anything further after that it was lost.”
—
Chapter 8: “The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is a wholly remarkable book.”
—
Chapter 9: “A computer chatted to itself in alarm, …”
—
Chapter 9 (continued): “Arthur and Ford opened their eyes and looked about in considerable surprise.”
—
Chapter 9 (continued): “A million-gallon vat of custard upended itself over them without warning.”
—
Chapter 10: “The Infinite Improbability Drive is a wonderful new method of crossing vast interstellar distances…” / Chapter 11: “The Improbability-proof control cabin of the Heart of Gold looked like a perfectly conventional spaceship except…”
—
Chapter 11 (continued): “The cabin was mostly white, oblong, and about the size of a smallish restaurant.”
—
Chapter 11 (continued): “‘Whilst we were in Improbability Drive.’”
—
Chapter 11 (continued): “‘Life,’ said Marvin, ‘don’t talk to me about life.’”
—
Chapter 11 (continued): “The voice was low and hopeless and accompanied by a slight clanking sound.”
—
Chapter 11 (continued): “Something extraordinary happened to Ford’s face.” / Chapter 12: “A loud clatter of gunk music flooded through the Heart of Gold cabin…”
—
Chapter 12 (continued): “Zaphod glared at her again, then laughed.”
—
Chapter 12 (continued): “‘Yeah yeah,’ said Zaphod. ‘Look, I think I’ll just use a piece of paper.’”
—
Chapter 13: “Marvin trudged on down the corridor, still moaning.”
—
Chapter 13 (continued): “Ford carried on. ‘And Arthur,’ he said, ‘this is my semi-cousin Zaphod Beeb …’”
—
Chapter 13 (continued): “‘Zaphod?’ exclaimed Ford.” / Chapter 14: “The Heart of Gold fled on silently through the night of space, …”
—
Chapter 14 (continued): “Ford couldn’t sleep.”
—
Chapter 14 (continued): “‘What’s so great about being stuck in a dust cloud?’ said Ford.” / Chapter 15: “(Excerpt from The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, … Entry: Magrathea)”
—
Chapter 15 (continued): “But so successful was this venture…” / Chapter 16: “Arthur awoke to the sound of argument…”
—
Chapter 16 (continued): “The moment carried itself.”
—
Chapter 16 (continued): “A moment of doubt came to Ford…”
—
Chapter 17: “After a fairly shaky start to the day, Arthur’s mind was beginning to reassemble itself…”
—
Chapter 17 (continued): “‘They want to get rid of us,’ said Trillian nervously.”
—
Chapter 17 (continued): “‘As a matter of interest,’ said Trillian, ‘what are we going to do?’”
—
Chapter 17 (continued): “‘Impact minus twenty seconds, guys …’ said the computer.”
—
Chapter 18: “And the next thing that happened after that was that the Heart of Gold continued on its way…”
—
Chapter 18 (continued): “This is a complete record of its thoughts…” / Chapter 19: “‘Are we taking this robot with us?’ said Ford, …”
—
Chapter 19 (continued): “Trillian burst in through the door from her cabin.”
—
Chapter 20: “Five figures wandered slowly over the blighted land.”
—
Chapter 20 (continued): “‘Come,’ said Zaphod and started back down into the crater.”
—
Chapter 20 (continued): “Zaphod marched quickly down the passageway, …”
—
Chapter 20 (continued): “Zaphod paused for a while.”
—
Chapter 21: “On the surface of Magrathea Arthur wandered about moodily.”
—
Chapter 21 (continued): “The robot obediently looked at them, then looked back.” / Chapter 22: “He was standing with his back to Arthur…”
—
Chapter 22 (continued): “He seemed to have something on his mind.”
—
Chapter 22 (continued): “Arthur, a regular Guardian reader, was deeply shocked at this.”
—
Chapter 22 (continued): “‘My name?’ said the old man…” / Chapter 23: “It is an important and popular fact that things are not always what they seem.” / Chapter 24: “Silently the aircar coasted through the cold darkness, …”
—
Chapter 24 (continued): “The sense of motion was so soft and slight…”
—
Chapter 24 (continued): “It wasn’t infinity in fact.”
—
Chapter 24 (continued): “At the moment however a flash of light arced through the structure…”
—
Chapter 25: “There are of course many problems connected with life, …”
—
Chapter 25 (continued): “Lunkwill and Fook glanced at each other in surprise.”
—
Chapter 25 (continued): “‘and yet in my teeming circuitry I can navigate the infinite delta streams of future probability …’”
—
Chapter 25 (continued): “Scarcely pausing for breath, Vroomfondel shouted, ‘We don’t demand solid facts! …’”
—
Chapter 25 (continued): “‘Seven and a half million years …!’ they cried in chorus.” / Chapter 26: “‘Yes, very salutary,’ said Arthur, …” / Chapter 27: “Slartibartfast’s study was a total mess, …”
—
Chapter 27 (continued): “The instant he took hold of them a bird flew straight through him.”
—
Chapter 27 (continued): “No one in the room remarked on his peculiar arrival, …”
—
Chapter 27 (continued): “Both of the men had been trained for this moment, …” / Chapter 28: “It was a long time before anyone spoke.”
—
Chapter 28 (continued): “‘Look, alright, alright,’ said Loonquawl, …”
—
Chapter 29: “‘Zaphod! Wake up!’”
—
Chapter 29 (continued): “In the sky a huge sign appeared, …”
—
Chapter 29 (continued): “The scene around them was currently plunged into gloom.” / Chapter 30: “‘So there you have it,’ said Slartibartfast, …”
—
Chapter 30 (continued): “‘You know,’ said Arthur thoughtfully, ‘all this explains a lot of things… ’”
—
Chapter 31: “It is of course well known that careless talk costs lives, …”
—
Chapter 31 (continued): “A short aircar trip brought Arthur and the old Magrathean to a doorway.”
—
Chapter 31 (continued): “‘Well perhaps you can take a quick skiing holiday …’”
—
Chapter 31 (continued): “‘Well, I mean, yes idealism, yes the dignity of pure research, yes the pursuit of truth in all its forms, but there comes a point …’”
—
Chapter 31 (continued): “Trillian grabbed him desperately by the arm…” / Chapter 32: “‘Emergency! Emergency!’ blared the klaxons”
—
Chapter 32 (continued): “As the others started after him he was brought up short…”
—
Chapter 32 (continued): “The fusillade continued for several seconds…” / Chapter 33: “But the end never came, …”
—
Chapter 33 (continued): “For a moment, nothing happened.” / Chapter 34: “The aircar rocketed them at speeds in excess of R17…”
—
Chapter 34 (continued): “The aircar flung itself through the air at R17 and above…”
—
Chapter 34 (continued): “‘That ship hated me,’ he said dejectedly, …” / Chapter 35: “That night, as the Heart of Gold was busy putting a few light years between itself and the Horsehead Nebula, …”
—
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