Beverly Hills Cop (soundtrack)

Beverly Hills Cop
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released	April 8, 1985 (1985-04-08)
Length	38:58
Label	MCA Records

Beverly Hills Cop is the soundtrack to the 1984 action comedy film Beverly Hills Cop. The soundtrack was released on MCA Records, successor-in-interest to Paramount's old record division, the Famous Music Group (specifically Paramount Records). The instrumental-only title tune, "Axel F" by Harold Faltermeyer, has since been covered by numerous artists. The soundtrack was mastered by Greg Fulginiti, and featured different artists plus electronic style music.

The soundtrack won a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media in 1986. It hit #1 of the Billboard 200 album chart in July 1985.

Track listing

1. "New Attitude" by Patti LaBelle
2. "Don't Get Stopped in Beverly Hills" by Shalamar
3. "Do You Really (Want My Love?)" by Junior
4. "Emergency" by Rockie Robbins
5. "Neutron Dance" by Pointer Sisters
6. "The Heat is On" by Glenn Frey
7. "Gratitude" by Danny Elfman
8. "Stir It Up" by Patti LaBelle
9. "Rock 'N Roll Me Again" by The System
10. "Axel F" by Harold Faltermeyer

References

Preceded by Around the World in a Day by Prince and the Revolution

Billboard 200 number-one album June 22 - July 5, 1985

Succeeded by No Jacket Required by Phil Collins