| John Williams discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 40 |
| EPs | 17 |
| Soundtrack albums | 111 |
| Live albums | 3 |
| Compilation albums | 36 |
| Singles | 82 |
| Video albums | 9 |
| Expanded reissue soundtrack albums | 60 |
| Collaborations and Featurings | 118 |
| Other album appearances | 107 |
John Williams, an accomplished composer formerly credited as Johnny Williams, initially worked as a jazz pianist and studio musician before transitioning into composing for television and film. Throughout his illustrious career, he has often conducted his own compositions whenever possible.
With a career spanning over 65 years, Williams has garnered five Academy Awards: four for Best Original Score (Jaws, Star Wars, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler's List) and one for Best Scoring: Adaptation and Original Song Score (Fiddler on the Roof). He has also received four Golden Globe Awards, seven British Academy Film Awards, 23 Grammy Awards, and numerous gold and platinum records.[1][2]
This article provides a comprehensive list of works performed by John Williams and the ensembles he has conducted throughout his career, including the London Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops Orchestra, for which he served as the music director from 1980 to 1993. Additionally, there is a dedicated section highlighting his discography as a composer, featuring many compositions that he himself did not record.
For a complete list of his compositions, please refer to the List of compositions by John Williams.