Moonlighting (soundtrack)

Moonlighting
Soundtrack album by Various Artists
Released 1987
Genre Soul
Length 32:11
Label MCA Records
Producer Phil Ramone and Glenn Gordon Caron

Moonlighting: the Television Soundtrack Album is the soundtrack to the ABC television series Moonlighting and was produced by Phil Ramone and Glenn Gordon Caron. It features songs performed on the show by series leads Cybill Shepherd and Bruce Willis, alongside the series theme song performed by Al Jarreau. That single peaked at number one on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart on July 25, 1987.[1] Other songs include Chubby Checker's "Limbo Rock", The Isley Brothers's "This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)", and "When a Man Loves a Woman" by Percy Sledge.

Chart positions

Singles

Year Title Chart Position
1987 "Moonlighting" Billboard Adult Contemporary 1[2]
"Moonlighting" Billboard Hot 100 23[2]
"Moonlighting" Billboard Hot R&B Songs 32[2]
"Since I Fell for You" Billboard Adult Contemporary 10[2]

Album

Year Title Chart Position
1987 Moonlighting Billboard 200 50[3]
1988 Moonlighting UK Albums Chart 5[4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Artist(s)Length
1."Moonlighting" (opening credits)Lee Holdridge, Al JarreauAl Jarreau3:00
2."Limbo Rock" (S02E05 "My Fair David")Billy Strange, Kal MannChubby Checker2:23
3."This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)" (S02E06 "Knowing Her")Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie HollandThe Isley Brothers2:51
4."Blue Moon" (S02E04 "The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice")Lorenz Hart, Richard RogersCybill Shepherd2:19
5."I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out!" (S02E04 "The Dream Sequence Always Rings Twice")Herb Ellis, Johnny Frigo, Lou CarterCybill Shepherd2:03
6."Good Lovin'" (S03E07 "Atomic Shakespeare")Artie Resnick, Rudy ClarkBruce Willis3:15
7."Since I Fell for You" (S03E11 "Blonde on Blonde")Buddy JohnsonBob James, David Sanborn, Al Jarreau5:48
8."When a Man Loves a Woman" (S03E14 "I Am Curious… Maddie")Calvin Lewis, Andrew WrightPercy Sledge2:48
9."Someone to Watch Over Me" (S03E13 "Maddie's Turn to Cry")George Gershwin, Ira GershwinLinda Ronstadt & The Nelson Riddle Orchestra4:06
10."Stormy Weather" (S03E14 "I Am Curious… Maddie")Harold Arlen, Ted KoehlerBillie Holiday3:38

References

  1. ↑ "Billboard". billboard.com. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "allmusic ((( Moonlighting > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
  3. ↑ "allmusic ((( Moonlighiting > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
  4. ↑ "The Official Charts Company - Moonlighting by Original Soundtrack Search". The Official Charts Company. 6 May 2013. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
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