We’re well aware that followers of Fantha Tracks are a knowledgeable bunch of moof milkers, so there’s every chance that you already know all of these facts about the maestro John Williams. That said, there’s also the chance that one of these knowledge nuggets isn’t already lodged in your memory banks.
So, check out this ten strong selection of facts over at Little White Lies about John Towner Williams, one of the pillars upon which all things Star Wars are built.
10. Williams still holds the record for the highest grossing instrumental-only soundtrack album of all time for 1977’s Star Wars. A further six of Williams’ scores are certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America, meaning they have sold over 500,000 copies each. Incidentally, Williams’ favourite Star Wars character is Yoda.
