Metal Gear 20th Anniversary: Metal Gear Music Collection

Metal Gear 20th Anniversary: Metal Gear Music Collection
Compilation album by the Metal Gear series
Released July 18, 2007
Genre Video game music
Length 64:53
Label Konami Digital Entertainment
Producer Norihiko Hibino
Metal Gear series chronology
Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Original Soundtrack
(2006)
Metal Gear 20th Anniversary: Metal Gear Music Collection
(2007)
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Original Soundtrack
(2008)

Metal Gear 20th Anniversary: Metal Gear Music Collection is a compilation album released by the video game series Metal Gear on July 18, 2007. The album contains songs from various games in the series, as well as a new song titled "Metal Gear 20 Years History — Past, Present, Future —", a medley spanning the whole series. The album was produced by Norihiko Hibino, who also composed three of the album's songs and co-arranged two tracks.

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Metal Gear 20 Years History — Past, Present, Future —" (instrumental) various composers[1] 14:25
2. "Snake Eater"   Norihiko Hibino 2:57
3. "Virtuous Mission" (instrumental) Harry Gregson-Williams 6:06
4. "Yell "Dead Cell"" (VR remix; instrumental) Hibino 2:27
5. "Who Am I Really? — Memories of Hal — Reminiscence" (instrumental) Hibino 8:00
6. "Metal Gear Solid Main Theme — The World Needs Only One Big Boss!" (instrumental) TAPPY, Gregson-Williams 5:47
7. "Can't Say Goodbye to Yesterday"   Rika Muranaka 7:37
8. "Zanzibar Breeze" (instrumental) Mutsuhiko Izumi 5:37
9. "Calling to the Night"   Akihiro Honda (music), Nobuko Toda (lyrics) 3:16
10. "The Best Is Yet to Come"   Muranaka 5:53
11. "Calling to the Night" (piano version; instrumental) Honda 2:48

Game references

Personnel

Performers
  • Cynthia Harrell – vocals on "Snake Eater"
  • Carla White – vocals on "Can't Say Goodbye to Yesterday"
  • Natasha Farrow – vocals on "Calling to the Night"
  • Aoife Ní Fhearraigh – vocals on "The Best Is Yet to Come"
Music
Artwork

Notes

1. ^ "Metal Gear 20 Years History — Past, Present, Future —" is a medley of a number of compositions previously released on various Metal Gear games.

References