Beverly Hills Cop
Beverly Hills Cop
Label: MCA Records
Release Year: 1984
Barcode: 5011781187021
Country: Europe
Product Type: CD (Pre-owned)
Score or Soundtrack: Soundtrack
"Beverly Hills Cop" is an iconic action-comedy film that became a defining feature of the 1980s. It follows the story of a street-smart Detroit cop, Axel Foley, as he heads to Beverly Hills to solve the murder of his best friend. With his unorthodox methods and sharp wit, Foley dives into a world vastly different from his own, navigating through a series of hilarious and dangerous adventures.
The soundtrack of "Beverly Hills Cop" is as memorable as the film itself, featuring a blend of pop and rock music that perfectly encapsulates the era. The album includes hits like the upbeat and synth-heavy theme "Axel F" by Harold Faltermeyer and chart-topping songs like "The Heat Is On" by Glenn Frey. It serves not only as a backdrop to the film's action-packed scenes but also as an audible timestamp of 1980s pop culture.
This soundtrack has become a collector's item for fans of the film and 80s music aficionados. Its eclectic mix of tracks captures the spirit of the decade, and original copies of the CD are sought after for their nostalgic value. The presence of iconic tracks and its association with one of the era's most popular films make it a desirable addition to any collection.
Track Listing
New Attitude
Patti LaBelle
Don't Get Stopped In Beverly Hills
Shalamar
Do You Really (Want My Love?)
Junior
Emergency
Rockie Robbins
Neutron Dance
Pointer Sisters
The Heat Is On
Glenn Frey
Gratitude
Danny Elfman
Stir It Up
Patti LaBelle
Rock 'N Roll Me Again
The System
Axel F
Harold Faltermeyer
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