Animalympics soundtrack

Animalympics
Soundtrack album by Graham Gouldman
Released	1980
Recorded	1979, Strawberry Recording Studios South, Strawberry Recording Studios North, and A&M Records Los Angeles
Genre	Rock
Length	35.41
Label	UK version - Mercury US version - A&M
Producer	Graham Gouldman
Graham Gouldman chronology
The Graham Gouldman Thing (1968) Animalympics (1980)

Animalympics was the soundtrack from the animated film of the same name, Animalympics, released in 1980. The soundtrack has had a very limited release, only available on LP and cassette. It is not available yet on CD. The US edition was released on A&M Records, while the UK and European editions were released on Mercury Records.

The music to Animalympics was written and produced by Graham Gouldman, founding member and bassist with 10cc. The musicians on the soundtrack comprised most of the rest of 10cc, with the exception of Eric Stewart. The soundtrack was recorded primarily in Strawberry Studios North and South, used extensively by 10cc, as well as in Los Angeles.

The cover features a cartoon gold medal, on a white background in the US edition, and on a yellow background in the UK and European edition.

The soundtrack is currently available on the UK iTunes.

Track listing

Side one

1. "Go for It" - 3:34
2. "Underwater Fantasy" - 3:18
3. "Away From It All" - 2:32
4. "Born to Lose" - 4:04
5. "Kit Mambo" - 4:30

Side two

1. "Z.O.O." - 3.29
2. "Love's Not for Me (Rene's Song)" - 2:42
3. "With You I Can Run Forever" - 4:04
4. "Bionic Boar" - 3:35
5. "We've Made It to the Top" - 3:45

Musicians and production

• Graham Gouldman – vocals, backing vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass, percussion
• Rick Fenn – electric guitar, backing vocals
• Duncan Mackay – keyboards, clavinet, backing vocals
• Paul Burgess – drums, percussion
• Stuart Tosh – backing vocals
• Mike Timony - accordion on "Love's Not For Me (Rene's Song)"