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| Released | June 17, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
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| Length | 12:29 | |||
| Label | Sacred Bones | |||
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Classic Themes Redux EP is the first extended play by American film director and composer John Carpenter. It was released on June 17,2016,through Sacred Bones Records. [1] The extended play was created in collaboration with Carpenter's son Cody Carpenter and his godson Daniel Davies. [1]
All music is composed by John Carpenter
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Halloween" | 2:57 |
| 2. | "Escape from New York" | 3:33 |
| 3. | "Assault on Precinct 13" | 2:55 |
| 4. | "The Fog" | 3:04 |
| Total length: | 12:29 | |
"Halloween" b/w "Escape from New York" and "Assault on Precinct 13" b/w "The Fog" were released on 12" vinyl. [1]
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