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theme expanded on his trademark electronic soundscapes with experimental phase modulated percussion effects woven into the largely analog synth melodies. He also composed the theme song, "Bit by Bit", sung by
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scores also received reasonably good coverage on their respective soundtrack albums. In January 2007, La La Land Records finally released a limited edition soundtrack (3000 CD copies) for
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The full scores of these films were not released on album. Only a handful of additional score tracks complemented these hits on vinyl: "The Discovery" and "Shoot-out" from
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with vocal tracks featuring various guest singers plus "Axel F" which appears as a bonus track. The song "Bad Guys" is based on the (otherwise unavailable) main theme for
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Alongside a busy schedule as a record producer, he became increasingly involved in soundtrack work on Moroder's scores (
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autobiography by Harold Faltermeyer, by Harold Faltermeyer and Janneck Herre, KILAUEA MUSIC PUBLISHING, 2022 (ebook).
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recognized his talent and brought him to Los Angeles to play keyboards and arrange the soundtrack for the film
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Chris Thompson: "The Challenge (Face It)" (Wimbledon 1989 theme, 7" & CD including instrumental version)
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as well as a number of pop songs penned for various artists. Early on he created work for 1984's
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As a session musician, arranger and producer, Faltermeyer has worked with numerous international
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Artists United for Nature: "Yes We Can" (1989) (7" & CD including instrumental version)
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soundtrack, liner notes by Randall D. Larson, La-La Land Records LLLCD 1052 (2006 CD).
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List of artists who reached number one on the U.S. Dance Club Songs chart
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at his studio near Munich. The album was released later the same year.
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soundtrack, liner notes (unknown author), Milan 10151-2 (1992 CD).
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starring Bruce Willis. Faltermeyer's music is also featured in
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Valerie Claire: "I'm a Model (Tonight's the Night)" (1984)
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As songwriter / producer / arranger / musician / remixer
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Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
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In 1989, Faltermeyer composed soundtrack music on the
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and others. Then came his big break with the landmark
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In May 2022 Faltermeyer published his autobiography
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