Composer

:

John Barry

Genre

:

Film

Style

:

Film Score

Compose Date

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1985

Average_duration

:

35:29

Movement_count

:

15

Movement ....

"A View to a Kill" is a soundtrack composed by John Barry for the 1985 James Bond film of the same name. The film was directed by John Glen and starred Roger Moore as James Bond. The soundtrack was released on May 6, 1985, by EMI Records. The soundtrack features a total of 14 tracks, including the iconic theme song "A View to a Kill" performed by Duran Duran. The theme song was written by Duran Duran and John Barry and was a commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries. The soundtrack also includes several instrumental tracks, such as "Snow Job," "May Day Jumps," and "Golden Gate Fight." These tracks feature Barry's signature orchestral sound, with sweeping strings and brass sections. One of the standout tracks on the soundtrack is "Bond Meets Stacey," which features a romantic melody played on a solo piano. This track is used in the film during a scene where Bond meets Stacey Sutton, played by Tanya Roberts. Another notable track is "He's Dangerous," which features a driving rhythm and a menacing melody played on a synthesizer. This track is used in the film during a chase scene involving Bond and the villainous Max Zorin, played by Christopher Walken. Overall, the soundtrack for "A View to a Kill" is a strong addition to the James Bond franchise. It features a mix of instrumental and vocal tracks, with memorable melodies and Barry's signature orchestral sound. The soundtrack perfectly captures the action and romance of the film and is a must-listen for fans of the James Bond series.

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