October Sky

Tracklist

• 1
  Coalwood
  2:02
• 2
  Sputnik!
  1:08
• 3
  The Rocket Book
  0:55
• 4
  Ain’t That a Shame

  Fats Domino
  2:26
  4.5 ★
• 5
  The Search for Auk 13
  3:28
• 6
  I Was Lucky to Know Him
  2:34
• 7
  My Prayer

  The Platters
  2:46
  4.0 ★
• 8
  That’ll Be the Day

  Buddy Holly
  2:18
  4.6 ★
• 9
  It’s a Thing of Glory
  1:32
• 10
  I Won’t Shed a Tear
  3:14
• 11
  The Black Phone
  0:44
• 12
  The Dreams of Boys
  2:35
• 13
  Searchin’

  The Coasters
  2:40
• 14
  Yakety Yak

  The Coasters
  1:51
  5.0 ★
• 15
  Cape Coalwood
  0:53
• 16
  Miss Riley
  2:23
• 17
  Splitting the Sky
  1:21
• 18
  Speedo

  The Cadillacs
  2:20
  3.0 ★
• 19
  I’ll Be Gone Forever
  0:56
• 20
  Range and Altitude
  1:38
• 21
  Rocket Boys
  3:52
• 22
  This One’s Yours
  1:46
• 23
  October Sky
  4:30
• 24
  It’s All in the Game

  Tommy Edwards
  2:36
  4.0 ★

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Release credits

• Adolph Jacobs
  guitar [13]
• Barney Kessel
  guitar [13]
• Billy Guy
  vocal [13]
• Bobby Nunn
  vocal [13]
• Buddy Holly
  guitar [8], lead vocals [8]
• Carl Gardner
  vocal [13]
• Charles Gordon
  co, executive
• Dave Bartholomew
  producer [4]
• Gary Tollett
  background vocals [8]
• Gil Bernal
  tenor saxophone [13]
• Jerry Allison
  drums (drum set) [8]
• Jesse Sailes
  drums (drum set) [13]
• Joe E. Rand
  editor [1-3, 5-6, 9-12, 15-17, 19-23]
• Joe Johnston
  co, executive
• June Clark
  background vocals [8]
• Kenneth Kugler
  conductor [1-3, 5-6, 9-12, 15-17, 19-23]
• Larry Welborn
  double bass [8]
• Leiber & Stoller
  producer [13]
• Leroy Holmes
  arranger [24], conductor [24]
• Lisa Sparagano
  design/illustration
• Mark Isham
  producer [1-3, 5-6, 9-12, 15-17, 19-23]
• Mike Stoller
  arranger [13], piano [13]
• Niki Sullivan
  background vocals [8], guitar [8]
• Norman Petty
  producer [8]
• Ralph Hamilton
  double bass [13]
• Ramona Tollett
  background vocals [8]
• Stephen Krause
  mix, recording, mix [1-3, 5-6, 9-12, 15-17, 19-23], recording [1-3, 5-6, 9-12, 15-17, 19-23]
• The Coasters
  vocal [13]
• Tom Carlson
  editor [1-3, 5-6, 9-12, 15-17, 19-23]
• Wolfman Jack
  spoken vocals [8]
• Young Jessie
  vocal [13]
• Show all credits (31)

Issues

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  October Sky: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

  CD
  16 February 1999