| The Warriors: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | |
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| Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
| Released | March 16, 1979 |
| Recorded | Early 1979 |
| Genre | Rock, Disco, Funk, Salsa, R&B |
| Length | 36:53 |
| Label | A&M |
| Producer | Joe Walsh, Barry De Vorzon, Joe Ferla & Kenny Vance |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   Link |
The Warriors: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the 1979 film The Warriors . The soundtrack was released on March 16, 1979 by A&M Records.
The album features music by Barry De Vorzon, Joe Walsh, Arnold McCuller and others. Many of the tracks are also included in the 2005 video game The Warriors .
On the UK version "The Mersh brothers" band features "Night Run" but unfortunately was not included on future DVD releases. The movie company didn't want to renew the license.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Performed by | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Theme from ‘The Warriors’" | Barry De Vorzon | Barry De Vorzon | 3:57 |
| 2. | "Nowhere to Run" | Holland–Dozier–Holland | Arnold McCuller | 3:15 |
| 3. | "In Havana" | Steve Nathanson, Artie Ripp | Kenny Vance & Ismael Miranda | 3:56 |
| 4. | "Echoes in My Mind" | Claude Cave II, Carlos Wilson, Louis Wilson, Richard Wilson, Wilfredo Wilson | Mandrill | 6:09 |
| 5. | "The Fight" | Barry De Vorzon | Barry De Vorzon | 1:23 |
| 6. | "In the City" | Joe Walsh, Barry de Vorzon | Joe Walsh | 3:54 |
| 7. | "Love Is a Fire" | John Vastano, Vini Poncia | Genya Ravan | 4:54 |
| 8. | "Baseball Furies Chase" | Barry De Vorzon | Barry De Vorzon | 2:26 |
| 9. | "You're Movin' Too Slow" | Eric Mercury, William Smith | Johnny Vastano | 2:54 |
| 10. | "Last of an Ancient Breed" | Desmond Child | Desmond Child | 4:09 |
| Total length: | 36:53 | |||
| Chart (1979) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report) [1] | 48 |
| United States (Billboard 200) | 125 |
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