Chariots Of Fire - Titlesby Vangelis

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Song Information

Year
1981
Peak Position
#1
Weeks on Chart
28
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio

Song Info:
"Chariots of Fire - Titles" is a musical composition by the Greek composer Vangelis, released as a single in 1981. The song was originally composed as the main theme for the British film "Chariots of Fire," directed by Hugh Hudson. The film's soundtrack, including "Chariots of Fire - Titles," went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Score in 1982.


Artist Bio:
Vangelis, born Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou on March 29, 1943, is a highly acclaimed composer and musician known for his pioneering electronic music. Hailing from Greece, Vangelis gained international recognition for his work in the progressive rock band Aphrodite's Child before embarking on a successful solo career. He is best known for his atmospheric and symphonic electronic music, often blending classical influences with modern synthesizers. Throughout his career, Vangelis has composed music for a wide range of projects, including film scores, studio albums, and collaborations with other artists. He has received numerous awards for his work, including an Academy Award and several Grammy Awards.

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