Quicksilver: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Explained

Quicksilver
Type:Studio Album
Artist:Various Artists
Cover:Quicksilver soundtrack.jpg
Released:1986
Genre:Rock, Pop rock
Length:40:04
Label:Atlantic
Producer:Alan Shacklock, Giorgio Moroder, Tony Banks, Peter Frampton, Ray Parker Jr., Richard James Burgess, Gary Katz, Peter Solley, John Parr, Thomas Newman, Greg Mathieson, John Vigran

Quicksilver: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the American film, Quicksilver, which was released in 1986, and stars Kevin Bacon, Jami Gertz, Paul Rodriguez, Louie Anderson, Laurence Fishburne and Rudy Ramos.

The film's theme song is "Quicksilver Lightning" which is written by Giorgio Moroder and Dean Pitchford, And is Performed by The Who's lead singer, Roger Daltrey, it was a minor hit on the rock charts, reaching number 11. The film score was composed by Tony Banks, of Genesis fame. Other music is contributed by performers such as Ray Parker Jr. and Peter Frampton.

A version of "The Motown Song" was covered by Rod Stewart in 1991, and included on his sixteenth solo album, Vagabond Heart, and released as a single.[1] [2]

Personnel

Engineering
Album cover art

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rod Stewart – Vagabond Heart (1991, CD). Discogs.
  2. Web site: The Rod Stewart Rock and Soul Revue with the Temptations – the Motown Song (1991, Single Side, Vinyl). Discogs.