Although I tend to like almost every component of all the Star Wars films - the story, the screenplay, the cast, the special effects, and even the deliberately cheesy dialogue - I have to admit that I have an unabashed passion for the six incredible scores written by John Williams, the five-time Academy Award-winning composer who's considered to be among the finest film-music creators ever.
With only two exceptions (the 1977 two-LP record album from Star Wars and the 1983 single LP from Return of the Jedi), I've bought the original soundtracks from the very popular space fantasy series set "a long...