Editing Day of the Dead (1985 film) (section)

==Soundtrack==
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| name       = Day of the Dead
| type       = soundtrack
| artist     = [[John Harrison (director)|John Harrison]]
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| released   = 1985<br />2002
| recorded   = 1984–1985
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| genre      = * [[Rock music|Rock]]
* [[film score]]
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The soundtrack was released on LP and cassette in the same year as the film (1985) by Saturn Records; it contained 6 tracks, all of which was composed and performed by [[John Harrison (director)|John Harrison]].<ref name="STCollector" /> The vocals came from Sputzy Sparacino who was the lead singer of the Pittsburgh R&B/dance/cover band Modern Man and Delilah, who was known at the time for being the lead singer of the Pittsburgh R&B/gospel/dance band Samson & Delilah on the tracks "If Tomorrow Comes" and "The World Inside Your Eyes".<ref name="STCollector" /> The album was re-issued in 2002 by Numenorean Music as a limited edition CD. The new edition was limited to 3,000 copies and contained the original album plus five additional tracks from the music and effects reel (the only surviving recording of the film score). It also included a 12-page booklet with information from Harrison and Romero regarding the score.<ref name="STCollector">{{cite web |title=Day Of The Dead- Soundtrack details |url=https://www.soundtrackcollector.com/catalog/soundtrackdetail.php?movieid=42349 |website=SoundtrackCollector|access-date=2022-12-28}}</ref>

{{Track listing
| title1   = The Dead Suite
| writer1  = Harrison
| length1  = 19:41
| title2   = Breakdown
| writer2  = Harrison
| length2  = 3:52
| title3   = Escape Invasion
| writer3  = Harrison
| length3  = 3:58
| title4   = The Dead Walk
| writer4  = {{hlist|Harrison|Sparacino|Blazer}}
| length4  = 4:54
| title5   = If Tomorrow Comes
| writer5  = {{hlist|Harrison|Blazer|Sparacino}}
| length5  = 3:39
| title6   = The World Inside Your Eyes
| writer6  = {{hlist|Harrison|Blazer|Sparacino|Pearsall}}
| length6  = 3:31
| title7   = Deadly Beginnings
| writer7  = Harrison
| length7  = 3:31
| title8   = Diner of the Living Dead
| writer8  = Harrison
| length8  = 3:44
| title9   = Dead Calm
| writer9  = Harrison
| length9  = 6:54
| title10  = Bub's 9th
| writer10 = {{hlist|Beethoven|Harrison}}
| length10 = 5:59
| title11  = Dead End
| writer11 = Harrison
| length11 = 3:34
}}

[[Waxwork Records]] later released the soundtrack on vinyl in 2013, making it the first album release with the complete film score.<ref>{{cite web|last=Spice|first=Anton|date=21 June 2013|title=''Day Of The Dead'' OST reanimated on vinyl for first time since 1985|url=https://thevinylfactory.com/news/day-of-the-dead-ost-reanimated-on-vinyl-for-first-time-since-1985/|publisher=[[The Vinyl Factory]]|access-date=5 August 2020}}</ref>