Back To The Future (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack) / Featuring: The Power Of Love By Huey Lewis And The News / MCA Records Audio CD 1985 / MCD 03285

UPC 008810328529

Product Details

• Label: MCA Records – MCD 03285
• Format: CD, Compilation
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1985
• Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop, Stage & Screen
• Style: Soundtrack, Rock & Roll, Soft Rock, Score, Pop Rock, Theme

Product Features

This MCA Records soundtrack for the iconic film Back to the Future captures the essence of the 1980s with its diverse mix of rock, pop, and soundtrack music. Featuring Huey Lewis and The News, Lindsey Buckingham, Eric Clapton, and others, it includes the hit song "The Power of Love" and classic tracks like "Johnny B. Goode" by Marty McFly with The Starlighters. The score by Alan Silvestri adds a nostalgic touch, making it a must-have for fans of the film and its era.

Overview

Back To The Future (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack) delivers a vibrant collection of music from the beloved 1985 film. The album features standout tracks such as "The Power of Love" by Huey Lewis and The News and "Johnny B. Goode" by Marty McFly with The Starlighters. The soundtrack blends high-energy rock and roll with memorable pop and soft rock tracks, alongside Alan Silvestri's engaging score. This compilation perfectly complements the film's time-traveling adventure and remains a nostalgic favorite for fans of both the movie and the era.

Track Listing:

1. The Power Of Love

   • Artist: Huey Lewis And The News
   • Producer: Huey Lewis & The News
   • Written-By: C. Hayes, H. Lewis, J. Colla
   • (3:43)

2. Time Bomb Town

   • Artist: Lindsey Buckingham
   • Producer: Lindsey Buckingham, Richard Dashut
   • Written-By: L. Buckingham
   • (2:45)

3. Back To The Future

   • Artist: The Outatime Orchestra
   • Conductor/Producer: Alan Silvestri
   • Written-By: A. Silvestri
   • (3:17)

4. Heaven Is One Step Away

   • Artist: Eric Clapton
   • Producer: Phil Collins
   • Written-By: E. Clapton
   • (4:08)

5. Back In Time

   • Artist: Huey Lewis And The News
   • Producer: Huey Lewis & The News
   • Written-By: C. Hayes, H. Lewis, J. Colla, S. Hopper
   • (4:17)

6. Back To The Future Overture

   • Artist: The Outatime Orchestra
   • Conductor/Producer: Alan Silvestri
   • Written-By: A. Silvestri
   • (8:16)

7. The Wallflower (Dance With Me Henry)

   • Artist: Etta James
   • Producer: Maxwell Davis
   • Written-By: J. Rogers, P. Otis
   • (2:41)

8. Night Train

   • Artist: Marvin Berry And The Starlighters
   • Producer: Bones Howe
   • Vocals: Harry Waters Jr.
   • Written-By: J. Forest, L. Simpkins, O. Washington
   • (2:59)

9. Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)

   • Artist: Marvin Berry And The Starlighters
   • Producer: Bones Howe
   • Vocals: Harry Waters Jr.
   • Written-By: C. Williams, J. Belvin
   • (2:59)

10. Johnny B. Goode

    • Artist: Marty McFly With The Starlighters
    • Guitar [Solo]: Tim May
    • Producer: Bones Howe
    • Vocals: Mark Campbell
    • Written-By: C. Berry
    • (3:05)

Interesting Facts

• "The Power of Love" was a major hit from the soundtrack, becoming one of Huey Lewis and The News' most famous songs.
• Alan Silvestri's score for the film is celebrated for its ability to capture the adventurous spirit of Back to the Future.
• Marty McFly’s performance of "Johnny B. Goode" in the film is a pivotal scene that pays homage to the early rock and roll era.

Key Credits

• Artists: Huey Lewis And The News, Lindsey Buckingham, The Outatime Orchestra, Eric Clapton, Etta James, Marvin Berry And The Starlighters, Marty McFly With The Starlighters
• Conductor/Producer: Alan Silvestri
• Producers: Huey Lewis & The News, Lindsey Buckingham, Richard Dashut, Phil Collins, Bones Howe
• Label: MCA Records
• Art Direction: Jeff Adamoff
• Design: Georgopoulos/Imada Design, Inc.
• Mastered By: Steve Hall
• Music Supervisor: Bones Howe