Harold Faltermeyer

Harold Faltermeyer

Person from Germany

Genres: synth-pop, electronic music, Soundtrack, electronic, synthpop, 80s, instrumental

Harold Faltermeyer

About Harold Faltermeyer

Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeyer (born 5 October 1952) is a German musician, composer and record producer. He is known for composing "Axel F," the instrumental theme for the 1984 film Beverly Hills Cop, which became a notable synthpop track during the 1980s. Faltermeyer also composed the "Top Gun Anthem" and contributed to the score for the 1986 film Top Gun. His work on these films earned him two Grammy Awards: in 1986 for Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special, as a co-writer of the "Beverly Hills Cop" soundtrack, and in 1987 for Best Pop Instrumental Performance, shared with guitarist Steve Stevens, for "Top Gun Anthem" from the "Top Gun" soundtrack. He also composed the music for the films Fletch and Fletch Lives. In addition to his film work, Faltermeyer has contributed as a session musician, arranger and producer for a range of international artists, including Donna Summer, Amanda Lear, Patti LaBelle, Barbra Streisand, Glenn Frey, Blondie, Laura Branigan, La Toya Jackson, Billy Idol, Jennifer Rush, Bonnie Tyler and Pet Shop Boys.

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Harold Faltermeyer — Top 19 songs

Artist Song title Like / Dislike
HAROLD FALTERMEYER AXEL F
HAROLD FALTERMEYER AXEL F THEME
HAROLD FALTERMEYER AXEL F 1984
HAROLD FALTERMEYER AXEL F.
HAROLD FALTERMEYER Axel F
HAROLD FALTERMEYER Weiss Discovers Dish-Amber's Launch | The Running Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Varèse Sarabande STV 81356 | 1987 | US | Nothing Beyond Our Reach | 2022-07-09 04:35:17 * The Amazing Run *
HAROLD FALTERMEYER AXEL F (UM TIRA DA PESADA / BEVERLY HILLS COP)
HAROLD FALTERMEYER AXEL F. (1984)
HAROLD FALTERMEYER THEME FROM TOP GUN
HAROLD FALTERMEYER AXEL F. (12'' DISCO VERSION)
HAROLD FALTERMEYER (ins)
HAROLD FALTERMEYER AXEL F (85)
HAROLD FALTERMEYER AXEL F (INSTRUMENTAL)
HAROLD FALTERMEYER Axel F (Instr.)
HAROLD FALTERMEYER HAROLD FALTERMEYER
HAROLD FALTERMEYER Weiss Discovers Dish-Amber's Launch | The Running Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Varèse Sarabande STV 81356 | 1987 | US | Happy Saturday * Archives: www.HotmixXx.com *
HAROLD FALTERMEYER Main Title-Fight Escape | The Running Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Varèse Sarabande STV 81356 | 1987 | US | Those Who Know Do Not Speak * Support.Intergalactic.fm *
HAROLD FALTERMEYER Intro-Bakersfield | The Running Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Varèse Sarabande STV 81356 | 1987 | US | Those Who Know Do Not Speak * Happiness Is Just a Purchase Away: IFMX.co *
HAROLD FALTERMEYER Axel F || 18092 || S || 3ea8e2bc-6114-4cfe-9f6d-b9c555e18e40
Weiss Discovers Dish-Amber's Launch | The Running Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Varèse Sarabande STV 81356 | 1987 | US | Nothing Beyond Our Reach | 2022-07-09 04:35:17 * The Amazing Run *
AXEL F (UM TIRA DA PESADA / BEVERLY HILLS COP)
AXEL F. (1984)
THEME FROM TOP GUN
AXEL F. (12'' DISCO VERSION)
AXEL F (INSTRUMENTAL)
Axel F (Instr.)
HAROLD FALTERMEYER
Weiss Discovers Dish-Amber's Launch | The Running Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Varèse Sarabande STV 81356 | 1987 | US | Happy Saturday * Archives: www.HotmixXx.com *
Main Title-Fight Escape | The Running Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Varèse Sarabande STV 81356 | 1987 | US | Those Who Know Do Not Speak * Support.Intergalactic.fm *
Intro-Bakersfield | The Running Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Varèse Sarabande STV 81356 | 1987 | US | Those Who Know Do Not Speak * Happiness Is Just a Purchase Away: IFMX.co *
Axel F || 18092 || S || 3ea8e2bc-6114-4cfe-9f6d-b9c555e18e40