A Time for Heroes explained
| A Time for Heroes |
| Cover: | A Time For Heroes.png |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Meat Loaf and Tangerine Dream |
| B-Side: | A Time for Heroes (Instrumental) |
| Released: | July 1987 |
| Recorded: | 1987 |
| Genre: | Rock |
| Length: | 4:13 |
| Label: | Orpheum |
A Time For Heroes was the theme of the 1987 International Summer Special Olympics World Games. The theme was composed by Jon Lyons; the instrumental versions were performed by Tangerine Dream and the vocal version was performed by Meat Loaf and Brian May.[1]
Personnel
Credits vocal version
- Written by M. Scott Sotebeer, Jon Lyons and Rik Emmett
- Produced and arranged by Jon Lyons
- Executive producer: M. Scott Sotebeer
- Associate producer: John Van Tongeren
- Mixed by Jay Rifkin and Jon Lyons at the Hit Factory, New York City
- Recorded at the Hit Factory, Record Plant, West Lake Audio, and Sine Wave Studios
- Meat Loaf – lead vocals
- Brian May – lead guitar solo
- Bob Kulick – rhythm guitar
- Jon Lyons — bass, acoustic guitar, additional keyboards and synthesizers
- John Van Tongeren — piano, synthesizers
- Bill Boydstun – additional synthesizer programming
- Chuck Bürgi – drums
- Gina Ricci, Amy Goff, Elaine Goff – backing vocals
Notes and References
- [a_time_for_heroes A Time For Heroes ].
