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[2.0] What original motion picture soundtracks
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[2.1] The Terminator
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The Terminator

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The Terminator Original Soundtrack. DCC Compact Classics DZS-058. Total playing time is 35:39. Music composed, performed, and produced by Brad Fiedel (6 tracks). There are 5 additional rock songs from the film included. If you're into early 1980s synth-pop, you'll love this CD.

The Terminator

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The Terminator: The Definitive Edition. Edel 0029022EDL. Total playing time is 72:15. Music composed, performed, and produced by Brad Fiedel (19 tracks). This CD was supervised and sequenced by Ford A. Thaxton <FordaT@aol.com>. This disc contains none of the pop songs; instead, it has tons of Fiedel's original score. If you're into early 1980s synth-movie scores, you'll love this CD.

 


 

[2.2] Terminator 2: Judgment Day
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day

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Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Varese Sarabande VSD-5335. Total playing time is 53:45. Music composed and produced by Brad Fiedel (20 tracks). This CD contains all-orchestral music, with no pop songs.

 


 

[2.2.1] What songs in the movie are not on the T2 soundtrack?
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Guns N' Roses

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Guns N' Roses

“You Could be Mine” was written by Izzy Stradlin and W. Axl Rose, and was performed by Guns N' Roses. It appears on Use Your Illusion II (1991), and was also released as a CD single with the extra track “Civil War” (1991). According to Randy Chang <rkchang@sdf.lonestar.org>, this song (along with “Don't Cry”) was written well before the band's first major-label debut Appetite for Destruction was released in 1987.

George Thorogood

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Another is “Bad to the Bone” written by George Thorogood, performed by George Thorogood and the Destroyers (played when the Terminator walks out of the bar). It's from Bad To The Bone (1982).

Dwight Yoakam

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“Guitars, Cadillacs” written and performed by Dwight Yoakam (played in the bar where the Terminator gets his clothes). It can be found on Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. (1990).

 


 

[2.3] Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
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Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

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Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

 

Varese Sarabande 302 066 481 2. Music composed by Marco Beltrami. This CD features 18 tracks from the film, plus The Terminator theme from T1, and two bonus tracks: "Open To Me" performed by Dillon Dixon and "I Told You" performed by Mia Julia. Disappointingly, Brad Fiedel's definitive Terminator theme is mostly lacking in this score; it is only featured during the end credits.

 

For more information, see Marco Beltrami's website: www.marcobeltrami.com.

 


 

[2.3.1] What songs in the movie are not on the T3 soundtrack?
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Blue Man Group

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“The Current” by Blue Man Group featuring Gavin Rossdale can be found on The Complex (2003). Performances can be viewed at www.bluemanlibrary.com.

 

 

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