Electric Dreams (soundtrack)

Electric Dreams
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released	1984 September 1998 (re-issue)
Recorded	1984
Genre	Pop music
Label	EMI International
Producer	Giorgio Moroder Jeff Lynne Steve Levine Don Was Greg Walsh

Electric Dreams is a soundtrack album from the film Electric Dreams, released in 1984.^[1]

Several popular rock and New Wave musicians of the 1980s contributed original music to the film's soundtrack. It was available throughout Europe but remained unreleased on compact disc in the U.S. until September 1998. Until then it was only available as an import.^{[citation needed]}

The song "Together in Electric Dreams" by Philip Oakey and Giorgio Moroder was released as a single and became an international hit in 1984. It was later featured in their album Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder (1985).

Another song, "Video!" by Jeff Lynne, was also released as a single (with a non-album track, "Sooner or Later", as the B-side). Other songs released as singles worldwide are Helen Terry's "Now You're Mine" and the title track, "Electric Dreams", by PP Arnold.

The song "Love Is Love" by Culture Club was released as a single in 1985 in Canada, Europe and Japan. The single went top 3 in Canada, top 10 in Japan and was Culture Club's biggest hit in Brazil.^{[citation needed]}

Charts

Track listing

1. "Electric Dreams" - PP Arnold (O'Dowd/Hay)
2. "Video!" - Jeff Lynne (Lynne)
3. "The Dream" - Culture Club (O'Dowd/Craig/Hay/Moss)
4. "The Duel" - Giorgio Moroder (Moroder), this piece was based upon the classical piece Minuet in G major
5. "Now You're Mine" - Helen Terry (St. John/Lemorande)
6. "Love Is Love" - Culture Club (O'Dowd/Craig/Hay/Moss)
7. "Chase Runner" - Heaven 17 (Marsh/Ware/Gregory)
8. "Let it Run" - Jeff Lynne (Lynne)
9. "Madeline's Theme" - Giorgio Moroder (Moroder)
10. "Together in Electric Dreams" - Philip Oakey & Giorgio Moroder (Oakey/Moroder)

References