The Warriors (soundtrack)

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The Warriors: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
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Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
ReleasedMarch 16, 1979
RecordedEarly 1979
Genre Rock, Disco, Funk, Salsa, R&B
Length36:53
Label A&M
Producer Joe Walsh, Barry De Vorzon, Joe Ferla & Kenny Vance
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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.

Contents

Background

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 .

The UK version includes "Night Run" by "The Mersh Brothers", but this was not included on later DVD releases as the movie company did not want to renew the license.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Performed byLength
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 VorzonBarry De Vorzon1:23
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 VorzonBarry De Vorzon2:26
9."You're Movin' Too Slow"Eric Mercury, William SmithJohnny Vastano2:54
10."Last of an Ancient Breed"Desmond Child Desmond Child 4:09
Total length:36:53

Charts

Chart (1979)Position
Australia (Kent Music Report) [1] 48
United States (Billboard 200)125

Personnel

References

  1. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 282. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.