Demon Knight (soundtrack)
Appearance
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Soundtrack album by various artists | |
Released | January 10, 1995 |
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Length | 41:00 |
Label | Atlantic |
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Demon Knight is the original soundtrack album to Ernest Dickerson's 1995 black horror comedy film Demon Knight. It was released on January 10, 1995 through Atlantic Records and mostly consisted of heavy metal and alternative rock music, with "1-800 Suicide" by the Gravediggaz being the only hip-hop song. The soundtrack peaked at 157 on the Billboard 200.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Cemetery Gates (Demon Knight Edit)" (performed by Pantera) | Pantera |
| 5:47 |
2. | "Tonight We Murder" (performed by Ministry) |
| 3:56 | |
3. | "My Misery (Demon Knight)" (performed by Machine Head) | Lawrence Matthew Cardine |
| 4:28 |
4. | "Diadems" (performed by Megadeth) | David Scott Mustaine | 4:17 | |
5. | "Instant Larry" (performed by Melvins) | Melvins | Melvins | 4:06 |
6. | "Fall Guy" (performed by Rollins Band) | Rollins Band | Theo Van Rock | 3:53 |
7. | "Beaten" (performed by Biohazard) | Biohazard | Biohazard | 3:10 |
8. | "Polícia" (performed by Sepultura) | Antonio Bellotto |
| 1:46 |
9. | "Hey Man Nice Shot" (performed by Filter) | Richard Patrick | Filter | 5:20 |
10. | "1-800 Suicide" (performed by Gravediggaz) |
| Prince Paul | 4:17 |
Total length: | 41:00 |
- Notes
- Tracks 5, 7 and 8 did not appear in the film. The songs "Mustang Sally" by Wilson Pickett, "Baby I Love You" by Aretha Franklin and "Rapp Payback (Where Iz Moses)" by James Brown were used instead.
Personnel
[edit]- Terry Date – mixing & engineering (track 1)
- Pantera – mixing (track 1)
- Vincent Wojno – mixing & engineering (track 3)
- Machine Head – mixing (track 3)
- Max Norman – mixing (track 4)
- Dave Mustaine – mixing (track 4)
- Bruce Jacoby – engineering (track 4)
- Tim Mac – engineering (track 5)
- Theo Van Rock – mixing (track 6)
- Peter Rave – mixing & engineering (track 6)
- Randall Wine – mixing & engineering (track 7)
- Ken Villeneuve – mixing & engineering (track 7)
- Biohazard – mixing (track 7)
- Andy Wallace – mixing & engineering (track 8)
- Bill Kennedy – mixing (track 9)
- "Prince Paul" Huston – mixing (track 10)
- Scott Harding – engineering (track 10)
- Stephen Marcussen – mastering
- Andrew Leary – executive producer
- Richard Donner – co-producer
- David Giler – co-producer
- Walter Hill – co-producer
- Joel Silver – co-producer
- Robert Zemeckis – co-producer
- Dan Cracchiolo – associate producer
- Kevin Weaver – soundtrack director
- Ron Laffitte – music consultant
- Harry Garfield – music consultant
- Peter Sorel – photography
- Robert Isenberg – photography
Charts
[edit]Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] | 34 |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[3] | 13 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] | 83 |
UK Compilation Albums (OCC)[5] | 50 |
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[6] | 14 |
US Billboard 200[7] | 157 |
References
[edit]- ^ Henderson, Alex. "Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight [Original Soundtrack]". AllMusic. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – soundtrack – Demon Knight". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – soundtrack – Demon Knight" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – soundtrack – Demon Knight" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ "Official Compilations Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
- ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. Vol. 107, no. 5. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. February 4, 1995. p. 126. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Tales From The Crypt Presents: Demon Knight (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) at Discogs (list of releases)
Categories:
- 1995 soundtrack albums
- Comedy film soundtracks
- Horror film soundtracks
- Alternative rock soundtracks
- Atlantic Records soundtracks
- Albums produced by Max Norman
- Albums produced by Terry Date
- Albums recorded at A&M Studios
- Albums recorded at Rockfield Studios
- Albums recorded at Greene St. Recording
- Albums produced by Prince Paul (producer)
- Albums produced by Andy Wallace (producer)