Length 37:45 Label Scotti Brothers Records | Release date 1987 | |
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Released (US) 1986
(JP) 1989
(US Re-release) 1992 Movie The Transformers: The Movie Genres Rock music, Hard rock, Rock and roll, Glam metal Similar Vince DiCola albums, Rock music albums |
The Transformers The Movie: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the 1986 soundtrack from the motion picture The Transformers: The Movie. It was released in the United States by Scotti Bros. Records on Gramophone record and Compact Cassette. It was released in Japan by Pony Canyon on Audio CD in 1989. In 1992, Scotti Bros. released the album on CD in the US. By 1999, it was subsequently re-issued by eventual successor company Volcano Entertainment, and was re-released in 2007 with updated cover art and 4 bonus tracks.
Contents
Track listing
- "The Touch" (Performed by Stan Bush) (Produced by Richie Wise)
- "Instruments of Destruction" (Performed by N.R.G.) (Produced by Phil Greene)
- "The Death of Optimus Prime" (Performed by Vince DiCola) (Produced by Vince DiCola and Ed Fruge)
- "Dare" (Performed by Stan Bush)
- "Nothin’s Gonna Stand in Our Way" (Performed by Spectre General)
- "The Transformers (Theme)" (Performed by Lion) (Produced by Richie Wise)
- "Escape" (Performed by Vince DiCola) (Produced by Vince DiCola and Ed Fruge)
- "Hunger" (Performed By Spectre General)
- "Autobot/Decepticon Battle" (Performed by Vince DiCola) (Produced by Vince DiCola and Ed Fruge)
- "Dare to Be Stupid" (Performed by "Weird Al" Yankovic)
2007 re-release
On May 29, 2007, the soundtrack was given the 20th Anniversary Special Edition treatment as was the movie when it was released on DVD on November 7, 2006. This version includes all 10 tracks from the original soundtrack, plus brand-new bonus material provided by Vince DiCola, the composer and producer of the film's score. The bonus material includes three additional score cues and an alternate version of the Transformers Theme performed by Stan Bush.
Track listing
- "The Touch"
- "Instruments of Destruction"
- "The Death of Optimus Prime"
- "Dare"
- "Nothin’s Gonna Stand in Our Way"
- "The Transformers (Theme)"
- "Escape"
- "Hunger"
- "Autobot/Decepticon Battle"
- "Dare to Be Stupid"
- "Unicron Medley"
- "Moon Base 2 - Shuttle Launch"
- "Megatron Must Be Stopped (Parts 1 and 2)"
- "The Transformers (Theme) (Alternate Version)"
Legacy
In popular culture
Songs
1The TouchStan Bush3:57
2Instruments of DestructionNRG3:24
3Death of Optimus PrimeVince DiCola3:00