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]

Sorcerer
Soundtrack album by
ReleasedJuly 1977
RecordedMay – October 1976
VenueBerlin
StudioVictoria Studios
GenreElectronic music, progressive rock, space music[1]
Length43.52
LabelMCA
Tangerine Dream chronology
Stratosfear
(1976)
Sorcerer
(1977)
Encore
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Track listing

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

Side one
No.TitleLength
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.TitleLength
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

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Singles

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Betrayal/Betrayal[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"3:38
2."Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"3:38
Betrayal/Grind[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"3:38
2."Grind"3:01
Betrayal/Search[6]
No.TitleLength
1."Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"3:38
2."Search"2:54
Grind/Betrayal[7]
No.TitleLength
1."Grind"3:01
2."Betrayal (Sorcerer Theme)"3:38
Grind/Impressions Of Sorcerer[8]
No.TitleLength
1."Grind"3:01
2."Impressions Of Sorcerer"2:55

References

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