Highlights from Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds Highlights from Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds Highlights from Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds is a 1981 compilation album by Jeff Wayne, highlights of the 1978 concept album, retelling the story of "The War of the Worlds" by H. G. Wells. It was released by Columbia Records. In order to cater to casual consumers who liked the music of "Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds" but did not want to sit through all the dialogue, Columbia Records issued a single-disc abridged version. It focused on the
The Worlds of Doctor Who second of which includes a guest performance (on the musical spoons) by Sylvester McCoy. The original theme arrangements by Delia Derbyshire and Peter Howell are also included. The liner notes are by Gary Russell. The album was compiled and edited by Mark Ayres. Suite edited by Mark Ayres from his own soundtrack release <br> Edited by Mark Ayres from the original suite The Worlds of Doctor Who The Worlds of Doctor Who is a compilation CD consisting of musical excerpts from "Doctor Who" episode soundtracks, coupled with music from some of the independent spin-off productions for Reeltime Pictures, some original