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Released on Casablanca Records, also Rock and Roll All Nite (KISS), C’mon and Love Me (KISS) and I Love It Loud (KISS)
Mixed by Jürgen Koppers, also You’re Lookin’ Hot Tonight (Barry Manilow), Gloria (Laura Branigan) and Solitaire (Laura Branigan)
Engineered by Jürgen Koppers, also Gloria (Laura Branigan), Solitaire (Laura Branigan) and Spanish Eddie (Laura Branigan)
Part of Midnight Express: Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, also Love’s Theme, (Theme from) Midnight Express and (Theme from) Midnight Express (vocal)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Jürgen Koppers engineered 54 songs on fono
Jürgen Koppers mixed 54 songs on fono
Jürgen Koppers’s most frequent co-engineer is John Kovorek (16 songs together)
Giorgio Moroder’s most frequent co-mixer is Brian Reeves (15 songs together)
Credits
All 20 credits
- Written by
- David Castle, Oliver Stone and William "Billy" Hayes
- Performed by
- Alan Estes, David Castle, Fritz Sonnleitner, Giorgio Moroder, Greg Mathieson, Harold Faltermeyer, Jerry Sommers, Keith Forsey, Patrick McClure, Rick Tierney and Sid Sharp
- Engineered by
- Gerhard Vates and Jürgen Koppers
- Mixed by
- Giorgio Moroder and Jürgen Koppers
- Released on
- Casablanca Records
- Written by
- David Castle, Oliver Stone and William "Billy" Hayes
- Performed by
- Alan Estes, David Castle, Fritz Sonnleitner, Giorgio Moroder, Greg Mathieson, Harold Faltermeyer, Jerry Sommers, Keith Forsey, Patrick McClure, Rick Tierney and Sid Sharp
- Engineered by
- Gerhard Vates and Jürgen Koppers
- Mixed by
- Giorgio Moroder and Jürgen Koppers
- Released on
- Casablanca Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same mixer: Jürgen Koppers
Same engineer: Jürgen Koppers
Same engineer: Gerhard Vates
Same label: Casablanca Records
Same release: Midnight Express: Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Same engineer: Jürgen Koppers
Same engineer: Gerhard Vates
Same label: Casablanca Records
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Alan Estes
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Alan Estes
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by David Castle
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by David Castle
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Fritz Sonnleitner
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Fritz Sonnleitner
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Giorgio Moroder
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Giorgio Moroder
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Greg Mathieson
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Greg Mathieson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Harold Faltermeyer
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Harold Faltermeyer
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Jerry Sommers
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Jerry Sommers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Keith Forsey
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Keith Forsey
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Patrick McClure
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Patrick McClure
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
10MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Rick Tierney
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Rick Tierney
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Sid Sharp
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was performed by Sid Sharp
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was written by David Castle
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was written by David Castle
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was written by Oliver Stone
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was written by Oliver Stone
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was written by William "Billy" Hayes
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was written by William "Billy" Hayes
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) is part of the release Midnight Express: Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Istanbul Blues (vocal) is part of the release Midnight Express: Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
16MusicBrainz Casablanca Records is the label of the song Istanbul Blues (vocal)
Casablanca Records is the label of the song Istanbul Blues (vocal)
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
17MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was engineered by Gerhard Vates
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was engineered by Gerhard Vates
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
18MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was engineered by Jürgen Koppers
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was engineered by Jürgen Koppers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
19MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was mixed by Giorgio Moroder
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was mixed by Giorgio Moroder
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
20MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was mixed by Jürgen Koppers
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was mixed by Jürgen Koppers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
21MusicBrainz Istanbul Blues (vocal) was released on 1978
Istanbul Blues (vocal) was released on 1978
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026