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Giorgio Moroder ‎– Midnight Express (Music From The Original Motion Picture) - New Vinyl Record 1978 Stereo Original Press USA - Soundtrack

Giorgio Moroder ‎– Midnight Express (Music From The Original Motion Picture) - New Vinyl Record 1978 Stereo Original Press USA - Soundtrack

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Label:
Casablanca ‎– NBLP 7114
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
US
Released:
11 Sep 1978
Genre:
Electronic, Stage & Screen
Style:
Soundtrack, Disco, Experimental, Ambient

Tracklist 

A1 Chase
Songwriter – Giorgio Moroder
8:24
A2 Love's Theme
Songwriter – Giorgio Moroder
5:33
A3 (Theme From) Midnight Express
Arranged By [String And Horn] – G. Mathieson*, H. Faltermeyer*Songwriter – Giorgio Moroder
4:39
B1 Istanbul Blues (Vocal)
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Patrick McClureArranged By – David CastleBass – Rick TierneyDrums, Percussion – Jerry SommersPiano, Electric Piano, Clavinet, Vocals – David CastleSongwriter – David Castle, Oliver Stone, William Hayes (2)Strings – Fritz Sonnleitner, Sid Sharp*
3:17
B2 The Wheel
Songwriter – Giorgio Moroder
2:24
B3 Istanbul Opening
Songwriter – Giorgio Moroder
4:43
B4 Cacaphoney
Songwriter – Giorgio Moroder
2:58
B5 (Theme From) Midnight Express (Vocal)
Arranged By [String And Horn] – G. Mathieson*, H. Faltermeyer*Songwriter – Chris Bennett, Giorgio MoroderVocals – Chris Bennett
4:47

Companies, etc.

  • Published By – Gold Horizon Music Corp.
  • Published By – Rick's Music, Inc.
  • Recorded At – Musicland Studios
  • Recorded At – Larrabee Sound Studios
  • Recorded At – Westlake Audio
  • Recorded At – Allen Zentz Recording
  • Manufactured By – Casablanca Record And Filmworks, Inc.
  • Distributed By – Casablanca Record And Filmworks, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Casablanca Record And Filmworks, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Columbia Pictures
  • Pressed By – Hauppauge Record Manufacturing Ltd.

Credits

  • Arranged By – G. Moroder*, H. Faltermeyer*
  • Composed By, Producer – Giorgio Moroder
  • Conductor, Directed By – Giorgio Moroder, H. Faltermeyer*
  • Drums, Percussion – Alan Estes, Keith Forsey
  • Electronics – G. Moroder*, G. Mathieson*, H. Faltermeyer*
  • Engineer – G. Vates*, J. Koppers*
  • Graphics – Gribbitt!
  • Lacquer Cut By – Brian Gardner
  • Mastered By – Allen Zentz
  • Mixed By [Mixdown] – G. Moroder*, J. Koppers*

Notes

Songs published by Gold Horizon Music Corp. (BMI) except B1 by Rick's Music, Inc./Gold Horizon Music Corp. (BMI), B5 by Gold Horizon Music Corp./ Rick's Music, Inc. (O.P. Ed.Intro/Say Yes Music) (BMI)

Recorded at: Musicland Studio, Munich; Larrabee Sound, Los Angeles; Westlake Audio, Los Angeles; Allen Zentz, Hollywood.

℗ 1978 Casablanca Record and FilmWorks, Inc.
© 1978 Columbia Pictures

Made in U.S.A.

Soundtrack to Alan Parker's 1978 Columbia Pictures movie "Midnight Express" starring Brad Davis, Irene Miracle, John Hurt and Billy Hayes. Produced by Alan Marshall and David Puttnam. Based on a true story of Bill Hayes, from the same titled book by Billy Hayes and William Hoffer. Screenplay by Oliver Stone.

On May 18th, 1978 "Midnight Express" was shown to an audience of world press at the Cannes Film Festival...43 days later the United States and Turkey entered into formal negotiations for the exchange of prisoners.

The movie won 2 oscars in 1979 (Best Writing, Best Music). This was Moroder's first movie score.

Tags: Soundtrack