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Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeyer (born 5 October 1952 [1]) is a German musician, composer and record producer. Faltermeyer is best known for composing the " Axel F " [ 2 ] theme for the feature film Beverly Hills Cop , an influential synth-pop hit in the 1980s.
In March 2024, soundtrack specialist label La-La Land Records released a limited edition (5000 copies) double CD containing Harold Faltermeyer's entire original score with the second disc containing all the songs from the classic soundtrack, the additional songs featured in the film but not released until the Special Expanded Edition and, for ...
Shortly prior to the song's release, guitarist Rick Nielsen said in an interview with MTV's Alan Hunter: "We just finished a song in the studio last night with Harold Faltermeyer, recording a song for his movie called "Top Gun" which has Tom Cruise in it, and so the song we did was called "Mighty Wings".
Brent Simon of Screen Daily wrote "Harold Faltermeyer's funky, synth-laden score conjures up very specific memories of Beverly Hills Cop ' s theme song, which, along with self-consciously evocative music choices, give the movie a decidedly nostalgic, '80s-leaning feel." [4] Tony Horkins of GamesRadar+ called it as "kitsch". [5]
"Axel F" is an electronic instrumental track by German musician Harold Faltermeyer. It served as the theme song for the 1984 film Beverly Hills Cop, its eponymous character (as portrayed by Eddie Murphy) and the film franchise it is based on, and became an international number one hit in 1985.
3D is a studio album by vocal trio The Three Degrees released in late 1979. The album, which was produced by Giorgio Moroder and Harold Faltermeyer, yielded two successful single releases, "Jump the Gun" and "My Simple Heart".
Memories (Harold Faltermeyer composition) Mighty Wings; O. Only the Fool Survives; Ooh, La, La (1979 song) R. Restless Heart (John Parr song) S. Shakedown (Bob Seger ...
Memories (Harold Faltermeyer composition) Miami Vice Theme; O. Oxygène (Part IV) P. Papa's Got a Brand New Pigbag This page was last edited on 20 May 2023, at 18:07 ...