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1985 soundtrack album by Pat Metheny Group
The Falcon and the Snowman
Soundtrack album by Pat Metheny Group
ReleasedFebruary 22, 1985
RecordedSeptember 1984
StudioOdyssey Studios, London
GenreJazz fusion
Length38:23
LabelEMI
ProducerPat Metheny, Lyle Mays
Pat Metheny chronology
First Circle
(1984) 		The Falcon and the Snowman
(1985) 		Song X
(1986)
Singles from The Falcon and the Snowman
  1. "This Is Not America"
    Released: January 1985
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The Falcon and the Snowman is the soundtrack album to the film The Falcon and the Snowman (1985), composed and produced by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays and performed by the Pat Metheny Group. It includes the song "This Is Not America", a major hit sung by David Bowie. The music is performed by the Pat Metheny Group with occasional orchestra and choir.

Track listing

All songs written by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays except "This Is Not America", lyrics by David Bowie.

Side one:
No.TitleLength
1."Psalm 121/Flight of the Falcon"4:09
2."Daulton Lee"5:59
3."Chris"3:21
4."The Falcon" (Note: The title of this track is enclosed in quotation marks in the recording's track listing, presumably not a typographical oversight.)5:02
Side two:
No.TitleLength
1."This Is Not America"3:55
2."Extent of the Lie"4:18
3."The Level of Deception"5:49
4."Capture"4:03
5."Epilogue (Psalm 121)"2:16

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References

  1. "Filmusic" (PDF). Cash Box. 47 (32). New York, NY, USA: 15. 1985-01-19. ISSN 0008-7289. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-08-19. the score to Falcon And The Snowman, an Orion release which will feature music by Pat Metheny and David Bowie. That album is slated for Feb. 22 release.
  2. Bultman, Scott (2011). "The Falcon and the Snowman - Pat Metheny | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
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