Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk

Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk

Infobox Album
Name = Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk
Type = tribute
Artist = Meco


Released = 1977
Recorded =
Genre = Space disco (Galactic Funk)
Length =
Label = Millennium Records
Producer = Meco, Harold Wheeler, Tony Bongiovi
Reviews =
Last album = "none"
This album = "Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk"
Next album = "Encounters Of Every Kind"

"Star Wars and Other Galactic Funk" is a disco album by Meco released in 1977. The album remakes various themes and songs from the "" soundtrack into more catchy disco beats. A single from the album entitled "Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band" was released. In addition to the normal 3:32 version the album contains a full 15-minute version of the tune. As the 1977 animated cinema advert said: "It's the one you can dance to!"

Track listing

#" Title Theme"
#"Imperial Attack"
#"The Desert and the Robot Auction"
#"The Princess Appears"
#"The Land of the Sand People"
#" Princess Leia's Theme"
#" Cantina Band"
#"The Last Battle"
#"The Throne Room and End Title"
#"Other" (4:07)
#"Galactic" (5:02)
#"Funk" (3:21)

Production

* Recorded at: MZH Studio in New York, New York
* Electronic musical effects were created on a Buchla Synthesizer by Suzanne Ciani.


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