Tina Turner - Mad Max (Beyond Thunderdome) - Soundtrack

Mad Max (Beyond Thunderdome)

Soundtrack Album (1985)

Mad Max (Beyond Thunderdome) is the soundtrack album for the Australian post-apocalyptic adventure movie starring Mel Gibson and Tina Turner.

Beside the musical score, composed by Maurice Jarre and performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, it features also two new recorded tracks from Tina. We Don’t Need Another Hero, which was played during the end credits, was a worldwide chart topper. One Of The Living, which was played at the beginning of the movie, was honored with a Grammy Award in 1986.

The album comes with a wonderful gatefold cover, featuring many pictures from the movie and includes a giant poster with Tina & Mel Gibson. It was reviewed in Billboard magazine in it’s issue from August 10, 1985.

  1. We Don’t Need Another Hero (Extended) 6:07
    2. Written by Terry Britten, Graham Lyle / Single in 1985
  2. One Of The Living (Soundtrack Version) 5:59
    3. Written by Holly Knight / Single in 1985
  3. We Don’t Need Another Hero (Instrumental) 6:30
    4. Written by Terry Britten, Graham Lyle
  4. Bartertown 8:27
  5. The Children 2:12
  6. Coming Home 15:12

Release: August 1985
Label: Capitol / EMI
Format: Vinyl / CD / Cassette
Charts: Germany: #7 / Europe: #16 / USA: #39 / Australia: #31

Tina Turner - Mad Max - Promo

Go Ahead…Make Me Mad, Max! The soundtrack album of the summer is here. It’s Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome featuring two new hits by Tina Turner. Bring it home and let Tina take you to the Max. — Billboard - July 27, 1985

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