Top Gun Maverick
Top Gun Maverick
Label: Interscope Records
Release Year: 2022
Barcode: 602445845125
Country: Europe
Product Type: CD (Pre-owned)
Score or Soundtrack: Hybrid
Composer: Harold Faltermeyer
Top Gun: Maverick (2022) is a high-octane action film directed by Joseph Kosinski, serving as a sequel to the 1986 classic Top Gun. The story follows Captain Pete "Maverick" Mitchell (Tom Cruise), who returns to the elite flying school to train a new generation of fighter pilots for a dangerous mission. Haunted by the past and dealing with unresolved grief over the death of his best friend Goose, Maverick must also confront the challenges of mentoring Goose’s son, Rooster (Miles Teller). The film is filled with breathtaking aerial combat sequences and emotional stakes, blending nostalgia with modern filmmaking to captivate both new audiences and fans of the original.
The Top Gun: Maverick soundtrack is a mix of new compositions and classic tunes that pay homage to the original film. It features contributions from legendary artists like Lady Gaga, whose song “Hold My Hand” became a central emotional anthem, and Hans Zimmer, who provided the epic score. The soundtrack also includes the iconic Top Gun theme by Harold Faltermeyer and tracks from the original film, like Kenny Loggins’ "Danger Zone," providing a nostalgic link between the two films. The combination of heart-pounding music and adrenaline-filled action sequences makes the soundtrack a memorable part of the film’s experience.
Track Listing
Main Titles (You've Been Called Back to 'Top Gun')
Harold Faltermeyer
Danger Zone
Kenny Loggins
Darkstar
Harold Faltermeyer
Great Balls of Fire
Miles Teller
You're Where You Belong/Give 'Em Hell
Hans Zimmer
I Ain't Worried
OneRepublic
Dagger One Is Hit/Time to Let Go
Hans Zimmer
Tally Two/What's the Plan/F-14
Hans Zimmer
The Man, the Legend/Touchdown
Harold Faltermeyer
Penny Returns - Interlude
Hans Zimmer
Hold My Hand
Lady Gaga
Top Gun Anthem
Harold Faltermeyer
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