Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk

Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk
Studio album (Tribute album) by Meco
Released 1977
Genre Space disco, Film score, Easy Listening, Orchestral Pop
Label Millennium Records
Producer Meco, Harold Wheeler, Tony Bongiovi
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Meco chronology
none Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk
(1977)		 Encounters Of Every Kind
(1978)

Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk is a disco album by Meco released in 1977. The album remakes various themes and songs from the Star Wars soundtrack into disco tunes. A single from the album entitled "Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band" was released, and hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 on October 1, 1977, holding on to the spot for two weeks. In addition to the normal 3:32 version the album contains a full 15-minute version of the tune.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Star Wars (15:49) LP Side 1
    • Title Theme
    • Imperial Attack
    • The Desert & the Robot Auction
    • The Princess Appears
    • The Land of the Sand People
    • Princess Leia's Theme
    • Cantina Band
    • The Last Battle
    • The Throne Room & End Title
  2. Other Galactic Funk (12:31) LP Side 2
    • Other (4:07)
    • Galactic (5:02)
    • Funk (3:21)
  1. Star Wars Theme - Cantina Band (7" Edit) (3:32)
  2. Star Wars Theme - Cantina Band (12" Disco Mix) (7:34)

Charts

Album

Title Release
date		 Chart positions
US Pop US R&B
"Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk" (1977) #13 #8

Singles

Year Single Chart Positions
US R&B US Dance US Pop UK Pop
1977 "Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band" #8 #6 #1 (October 1, 1977) #7 (October, 1977)

Production

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