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Iron Eagle: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the TriStar Pictures film Iron Eagle, released on July 23, 1986, by Capitol Records.[1] A separate film score by Basil Poledouris titled Iron Eagle: Original Motion Picture Score was released on July 9, 2008 by Varèse Sarabande.[2]

The soundtrack itself peaked on the Billboard top 200 album chart at position #54 in late March 1986,[3] and features its only song that charted, "One Vision" by Queen, a minor hit pop single (position #61) on the Billboard Hot 100 and #19 hit on the Album Rock Tracks chart.[4]

Iron Eagle: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Iron Eagle: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedJuly 23, 1986 (1986-07-23)[5]
Genre
Length40:30
LabelCapitol
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)PerformerLength
1."One Vision"QueenQueen4:03
2."Iron Eagle (Never Say Die)"
King Kobra3:33
3."These Are the Good Times"Myles HunterEric Martin3:48
4."Maniac House"Kimberley RewKatrina and the Waves4:54
5."Intense"George ClintonGeorge Clinton4:34
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)PerformerLength
1."Hide in the Rainbow"Ronnie James DioDio3:58
2."It's Too Late"
Helix3:08
3."Road of the Gypsy"AdrenalinAdrenalin4:29
4."Love Can Make You Cry"
Urgent4:20
5."This Raging Fire"Bob Halligan Jr.Jon Butcher Axis4:10

Not included in the album

The following songs were featured in the film, but not included in the soundtrack album:[1]

  1. "Old Enough to Rock and Roll" by Rainey Haynes
  2. "Gimme Some Lovin'" by The Spencer Davis Group
  3. "Eyes of the World" by Eric Martin
  4. "We're Not Gonna Take It" by Twisted Sister
  5. "Proud Mary" by Ike & Tina Turner
  6. "There Was a Time" by James Brown

Music video

A music video for King Kobra's "Iron Eagle (Never Say Die)" was made to promote the film. The video features Louis Gossett Jr. reprising his role as Col. "Chappy" Sinclair, who has the band cut their hair and undergo boot camp training for them to prove themselves as pilots.

Iron Eagle: Original Motion Picture Score

Iron Eagle: Original Motion Picture Score
Soundtrack album by
ReleasedJune 30, 2008 (2008-06-30)[2]
GenreFilm score
Length52:11
LabelVarèse Sarabande
ProducerBasil Poledouris
Basil Poledouris chronology
Flesh and Blood
(1985)
Iron Eagle: Original Motion Picture Score
(2008)
RoboCop
(1987)

Track listing

All music is composed by Basil Poledouris, except where indicated

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Iron Eagle - Main Title" 1:59
2."Shot Down" 1:15
3."Hallway" 1:41
4."Ted on Trial" 1:28
5."Three Days/Minister Sinister" 2:37
6."The Gallows/Flight Line I" 3:33
7."Chappy's Story/Appetite" 3:30
8."Iron Eagle Story/Flight Line II/The Coast" 4:12
9."Chappy Gets Hit/Chappy Crashes/Chappy Talks" 4:16
10."Ted To Tarmac/The Tower" 2:26
11."Doug and Dad" 2:41
12."Think You Can Handle the Music?" 2:49
13."Missing Man/You've Earned Them" 2:29
14."Three Days/Mister Sinister" (Alternates) 3:54
15."Flight Line I" (Alternate) 2:25
16."Flight Line II" (Alternate) 0:54
17."Chappy Talks" (Alternate) 1:49
18."Slappy's Place" (Source Music) 4:25
19."Slo-Slappy" (Source Music) 1:29
20."Army Air Corps" (Source Music)Robert MacArthur Crawford2:19
Total length:52:11

References

  1. ^ a b The SoundtrackInfo Project - Iron Eagle
  2. ^ a b The SoundtrackInfo Project - Iron Eagle (score)
  3. ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. 2 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Queen Chart History | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-24.
  5. ^ a b Allmusic review

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