The Electric Horseman (album)
| The Electric Horseman: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||
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| Released | December 1979 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 33:30 | |||
| Label | Columbia Records | |||
| Producer | Dave Grusin Larry Rosen Willie Nelson Sydney Pollack | |||
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| Singles from The Electric Horseman: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||
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The Electric Horseman: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the Sydney Pollack film The Electric Horseman.[1][2][3][4][5]
Track listing
Side one
Songs by Willie Nelson
- "Midnight Rider" – 2:51
- "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" – 3:05
- "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" – 3:28
- "So You Think You're a Cowboy" – 2:19
- "Hands on the Wheel" – 2:50
Side two
Film score by Dave Grusin
- "Electro-Phantasma" – 5:00
- "Rising Star (Love Theme)" – 2:36
- "The Electric Horseman" – 3:41
- "Interlude-Tumbleweed Morning" – 0:29
- "Disco Magic" – 5:03
- "Freedom Epilogue" – 2:11
Personnel
- Willie Nelson – Guitar, vocals, performer
- Dave Grusin – Performer
References
- ^ Marchese, Joe (May 20, 2016). "If You Remember Me: Varese Reissues Dave Grusin, Willie Nelson on "The Champ" and "Electric Horseman"". The Second Disc. Retrieved November 9, 2025.
- ^ Thompson, Gayle (December 21, 2022). "43 Years Ago: Willie Nelson Makes His Film Debut in 'The Electric Horseman'". The Boot. Retrieved November 9, 2025.
- ^ Dowling, Marcus K. (September 16, 2025). "Why was Robert Redford in Nashville with country stars in the 1970s?". The Tennessean. Retrieved November 9, 2025.
- ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. August 2, 1980. p. 42. Retrieved November 9, 2025.
- ^ Himes, Geoffrey (October 7, 2025). Willie Nelson: All the Albums. Motorbooks. p. 88-89. ISBN 978-0-7603-9585-1. Retrieved November 9, 2025.