Contact Soundtrack [1997]
List of Songs
Awful Waste of Space
Alan Silvestri
6m
Young Ellie and her father discuss life on other planets. She tries to contact her mom via radio. The scene fades to Adult Ellie at Aricebo.
Who Needs Wings To Fly? (Main Theme From "The Flying Nun")
Sally Field
11m
Playing in the background at the cantina in Puerto Rico.
El Corazon Herido
Efrin Toro, Oskar Cartaya, and Ramon Stagnaro
14m
Playing at the reception in the cantina after Drumlin arrives.
Heart Attack
Alan Silvestri
21m
Young Ellie's father collapses and she goes to get his medicine.
Ellie's Bogey
Alan Silvestri
34m
Ellie hears the alien signal, radios in, and races back to base track it.
The Purple People Eater
Jimmy Buffett
56m
Public event at the VLA: First song played as the camera pans across the crowd.
Spaceman
Harry Nilsson
56m
Public event at the VLA: Played when you see the Human Cannonball with "Next Stop: Vega" painted on the side of the cannon.
Spirit In The Sky
Norman Greenbaum
57m
Public event at the VLA: Playing as some ladies in green shirts dance on top of a trailer.
Old-Time Religion
The Forester Sisters
57m
Public event at the VLA: Played as the preacher rants about the evils of science.
The Primer
Alan Silvestri
1h 0m
On-board Hadden's airplane, when Ellie and Hadden are discussing The Primer.
Really Confused
Alan Silvestri
1h 21m
Ellie and Palmer discussing her reasons for wanting to go to Vega and the dangers involved. Continues as she is interviewed by the panel of experts.
Media Event
Alan Silvestri
1h 26m
Drumlin is chosen to go in The Machine, and the press and the public await the testing at Cape Canaveral.
Test Run Bomber
Alan Silvestri
1h 31m
NASA performs a test on the machine. Meanwhile, a terrorist sneaks onto the platform and destroys it.
The Primer
Alan Silvestri
1h 39m
Reprised -- Hadden on MIR telling Ellie about the existence of a second machine.
Test Run Bomber
Alan Silvestri
1h 45m
Reprised -- The new machine is revealed by the news media shortly before Ellie boards it.
Button Me Up
Alan Silvestri
1h 48m
Ellie is in the "Pod" and they close and seal the door around her.
Good to Go
Alan Silvestri
1h 50m
Ellie in the Pod ready to make her trip.
No Words
Alan Silvestri
1h 58m
Ellie sees a celestial event that is too beautiful to describe.
Small Moves
Alan Silvestri
2h 0m
Ellie wakes up on a re-creation of her drawing of Pensacola where she meets an alien who takes the form of her father.
I Believe Her
Alan Silvestri
2h 15m
The end of Ellie's hearing, followed by a big press event outside, where Rev. Joss offers his support for her.
Awful Waste of Space
Alan Silvestri
2h 19m
Reprised -- Ellie giving a tour of the VLA, discussing whether life exists elsewhere in the galaxy.
Contact - End Credits
Alan Silvestri
2h 20m
Played during the ending credits of the movie.
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