Sorcerer (soundtrack)

Sorcerer

Soundtrack album by

Tangerine Dream

Released

July 1977

Recorded

May - October, 1976

Venue

Berlin

Studio

Victoria Studios

Genre

Electronic music, progressive rock, space music^[1]

Length

43.52

Label

MCA

Tangerine Dream chronology

Stratosfear
(1976)

Sorcerer
(1977)

Encore
(1977)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]

Sorcerer (1977) is the ninth major release and first soundtrack album by the German band Tangerine Dream. It is the soundtrack for the film Sorcerer. It reached No.25 on the UK Albums Chart in a 7-week run, to become Tangerine Dream's third highest-charting album in the UK.^[3]

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Track listing

All tracks are written by Edgar Froese, Christoph Franke, Peter Baumann

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Main Title"	5:28
2.	"Search"	2:54
3.	"The Call"	1:57
4.	"Creation"	5:00
5.	"Vengeance"	5:32
6.	"The Journey"	2:00

Side two
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Grind"	3:01
2.	"Rain Forest"	2:30
3.	"Abyss"	7:04
4.	"The Mountain Road"	1:53
5.	"Impressions Of Sorcerer"	2:55
6.	"Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"	3:38

Personnel

Edgar Froese – Fender Stratocaster, Gibson Les Paul Custom Guitars, Twin Keyboard Mellotron Mark V, Steinway Grand Piano, Oberheim Polyphonic Synthesizer, ARP Omni string synthesizer, PPG Synthesizer, Modified Moog synthesizer.
Christopher Franke – Moog modular synthesizer, Projekt Elektronik sequencer, Computerstudio Digital Sequencer, Mellotron, ARP Pro Soloist synthesizer, Elka String Synthesizer, Oberheim sequencer.
Peter Baumann – Projekt Elektronik Modular Synthesizer, Projekt Elektronik Sequencer, Fender Rhodes Piano, ARP Pro Soloist synthesizer, Mellotron.

Singles

Betrayal/Betrayal^[4]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"	3:38
2.	"Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"	3:38

Betrayal/Grind^[5]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"	3:38
2.	"Grind"	3:01

Betrayal/Search^[6]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"	3:38
2.	"Search"	2:54

Grind/Betrayal^[7]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Grind"	3:01
2.	"Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"	3:38

Grind/Impressions Of Sorcerer^[8]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Grind"	3:01
2.	"Impressions Of Sorcerer"	2:55

References

^ Reynolds, Simon. "Kings of the cosmos", in The Guardian, April 22, 2007, retrieved May 13, 2007
^ Allan, Mark. Sorcerer - Tangerine Dream at AllMusic
^ Berling, Michael (29 September 2016). "Sorcerer". Voices in the Net.
^ Berling, Michael (29 September 2016). "Betrayal/Betrayal". Voices in the Net.
^ Berling, Michael (29 September 2016). "Betrayal/Grind". Voices in the Net.
^ Berling, Michael (29 September 2016). "Betrayal/Search". Voices in the Net.
^ Berling, Michael (29 September 2016). "Grind/Betrayal". Voices in the Net.
^ Berling, Michael (29 September 2016). "Grind/Impressions Of Sorcerer". Voices in the Net.

v t e Tangerine Dream
Thorsten Quaeschning Hoshiko Yamane Paul Frick Edgar Froese Christopher Franke Peter Baumann Johannes Schmoelling Paul Haslinger Jerome Froese Linda Spa Conrad Schnitzler Klaus Schulze Michael Hoenig Steve Jolliffe Ralf Wadephul Bernhard Beibl Zlatko Perica Ulrich Schnauss
Partial recordings	Electronic Meditation Alpha Centauri Zeit Atem Phaedra Rubycon Ricochet Stratosfear Encore Cyclone Force Majeure Tangram Quichotte Exit White Eagle Logos Live Hyperborea Poland Le Parc Green Desert Underwater Sunlight Tyger Livemiles Optical Race Lily on the Beach Melrose Quinoa Rockoon 220 Volt Live Turn of the Tides Tyranny of Beauty The Dream Mixes Goblins' Club Tournado TimeSquare – Dream Mixes II Ambient Monkeys Valentine Wheels Sohoman Mars Polaris Soundmill Navigator Antique Dreams Inferno Purgatorio Jeanne d'Arc Rocking Mars Phaedra 2005 Views from a Red Train Blue Dawn Booster Flame Paradiso Madcap's Flaming Duty Plays Tangerine Dream Under Cover – Chapter One The Island of the Fay Mona da Vinci Finnegans Wake Knights of Asheville Josephine The Mouse Singer Mala Kunia Quantum Key Particles Quantum Gate Recurring Dreams Raum
Singles	"Betrayal" "Das Mädchen auf der Treppe" "Warsaw in the Sun" "Love on a Real Train" "A Time for Heroes"
Soundtracks	Sorcerer Thief Das Mädchen auf der Treppe Daydream Wavelength Risky Business Firestarter Flashpoint Heartbreakers Legend Three O'Clock High Near Dark Shy People Miracle Mile Destination Berlin Canyon Dreams Dead Solid Perfect The Park Is Mine L'Affaire Wallraff (The Man Inside) Rumpelstiltskin Catch Me If You Can The Keep Zoning Oasis Der Meteor What a Blast Great Wall of China Mota Atma Music of Grand Theft Auto V
Compilations and sets	Dream Music – The Movie Music of Tangerine Dream In Search of Hades: The Virgin Recordings 1973–1979
Related	Discography Filmography Tangerine Tree Bootleg recordings

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