- GoldenEye (song)
Infobox Single
Name = GoldenEye
Artist =Tina Turner
from Album = GoldenEye (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Released = November 1995
Format = Cassette,CD Single
Recorded =
Genre =R&B , Pop, Rock
Length = 4:41
Label =Parlophone Records
Producer =Nellee Hooper
Writer =Bono andThe Edge
Chart position =
Last single = "Why Must We Wait Until Tonight "
(1993)
This single = "GoldenEye"
(1995)
Next single = "Whatever You Want"
(1996)
Misc = Extra chronology
Artist = James Bond theme
Last single = "If You Asked Me To "
(1989)
This single = "GoldenEye"
(1995)
Next single = "Tomorrow Never Dies"
(1997)"GoldenEye" is a hit
James Bond theme performed byTina Turner used for the 1995 film, "GoldenEye ". The song was written especially for Turner byBono andThe Edge ofU2 when they learnt that she had been offered to sing the theme to the upcoming Bond movie, and the track was produced and mixed by renowned British producer/remixer/composerNellee Hooper , best-known for his work withMassive Attack , Madonna,U2 andBjörk . The "GoldenEye" theme became one of the highest-charting hit singles of Turner's career, reaching #10 on theUK Singles Chart and a Top 5 hit in most European countries. ProminentDJ ,David Morales , has performed a clubremix of the song, whilerecord producer Dave Hall has provided a more urban flavour on hisremix , both versions were included on the European 4 track CD single."GoldenEye" was first released on the original motion picture soundtrack and the following year it was included on Turner's album "
Wildest Dreams ".Versions and remixes
* Soundtrack album version/"Wildest Dreams" album version (U.S.) - 4:43
* Single Edit/"Wildest Dreams" album version (Europe) - 3:31
* A/C Mix - 4:02
* Urban A/C Mix by Dave Hall - 4:58
* Club Edit by David Morales - 4:02
* Morales Club Mix - 10:00
* Morales 007 Dub - 9:37
* Morales Dub Of Bond - 5:36
* Video Edit - 3:20Music video
Chart performance
UK Chart Run: {7}-10-19-22-24-37-36-37-41-56->10 weeks in the Top75.
External links
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkBYVNrjjIs Music video]
* [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1355/is_n2_v89/ai_17755938 Article on the song] by Jet
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