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Vangelis
BornMarch 29, 1943,   Volos, Greece
Currently   Paris, Île-de-France, France
Member ofAphrodite's Child, Jon and Vangelis, Irene Papas & Vangelis, The Forminx, Neuronium & Vangelis, Peter Marsh & Vangelis, Socrates
Related ArtistsJon Anderson, Tassos
NotesBecause of a dispute with director Ridley Scott, Vangelis did not officially release the Blade Runner soundtrack until 1994. In 1982 Warner Brothers' The New American Orchestra released an orchestral adaptation of the soundtrack, but it is not the official soundtrack. This 1982 release is found on The New American Orchestra page.
Also Known AsΕυάγγελος Οδυσσέας Παπαθανασίου [Greek birth name], Evangelos Odyssey Papathanassiou [birth name], Alpha Beta, Mama 'O, Odyssey, Richard Broadbaker
GenresProgressive Electronic, Electronic, Film Soundtrack, New Age, Film Score, Progressive Rock, Experimental, Ambient, Soundtracks
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discography
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Released Title Cat# Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1970 Musique originale du film “Sex Power” 2 issues 1 34
 
 
3.22
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1972 Fais que ton rêve soit plus long que la nuit 3 issues 3 31
 
 
3.23
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1973 Earth 3 issues 8 113
 
 
3.78
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1973 L'apocalypse des animaux 5 issues 10 186
 
 
3.82
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1975 Ignacio 9 issues 4 62
 
 
3.30
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1975 Heaven and Hell 11 issues 20 307
 
 
3.75
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1976 La Fête Sauvage 7 issues 1 48
 
 
3.13
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1976 Albedo 0.39 6 issues 10 238
 
 
3.75
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1977 Spiral 6 issues 15 230
 
 
3.71
rate
1978 Hypothesis 6 issues 3 57
 
 
3.23
rate
1978 The Dragon 5 issues 4 78
 
 
3.61
rate
1978 Beaubourg 6 issues 10 104
 
 
2.60
rate
1979 Appears on: Odes [Ειρήνη Παπά & Βαγγέλης Παπαθανασίου] 5 issues 4 65
 
 
3.79
rate
1979 Opera Sauvage 6 issues 9 136
 
 
3.55
rate
1979 China 3 issues 9 167
 
 
3.44
rate
1980 See You Later 4 issues 10 79
 
 
3.20
rate
1981 Chariots of Fire 8 issues 12 268
 
 
3.53
rate
1982 Appears on: Aisle Seat [Boston Pops Orchestra / John Williams] 411 037-2  2
 
 
5.00
rate
1983 Antarctica 5 issues 13 156
 
 
3.80
rate
1984 Silent Portraits   5
 
 
3.66
rate
1984 Soil Festivities 3 issues 7 82
 
 
3.54
rate
1984 Invisible Connections 2 issues 2 44
 
 
2.88
rate
1985 Mask 2 issues 4 84
 
 
3.43
rate
1986 Rapsodies Polydor 829 413-2   rate
1987 Appears on: Hollywood's Greatest Hits, Volume I [Cincinnati Pops Orchestra] CD-80168  2 4
 
 
3.64
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1988 Direct 4 issues 6 99
 
 
3.69
rate
1990 The City 2 issues 5 97
 
 
3.45
rate
1992 1492: Conquest of Paradise 3 issues 15 325
 
 
3.89
rate
1994 Blade Runner 6 issues 55 881
 
 
4.17
rate
1995 Foros Timis Ston Greco SAM 1702  4
 
 
3.12
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1995 Voices 2 issues 5 106
 
 
3.64
rate
1996 Kavafis   2
 
 
3.75
rate
1996 Appears on: Summon the Heroes [Boston Pops Orchestra / John Williams] SK 62592  5
 
 
4.10
rate
1996 Oceanic 2 issues 5 94
 
 
3.53
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1998 El Greco 2 issues 6 96
 
 
3.66
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2001 Mythodea - Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey 2 issues 5 70
 
 
3.39
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2004 Ithaca   rate
2004 Alexander 3 issues 1 64
 
 
3.43
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2005 Appears on: Madagascar [Hans Zimmer]   4
 
 
2.14
rate
2007 Appears on: Great Movie Themes [Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Carl Davis] [Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra] 8.570505  1
 
 
4.50
rate
2007 El Greco 06025 1760670 8  9
 
 
3.95
rate
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Released Title Cat# Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1984 Appears on: BBC Snooker Themes [Various Artists] RESL 144  rate
2009 Who Killed The Dragon? (The BYG Sessions) FKRMAXI01  rate
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Released Title Cat# Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1978 The Best of Vangelis 3 issues 2 35
 
 
3.49
rate
1979 Portrait CR 3053  1 rate
1981 Appears on: Cosmos [Various Artists] 2 issues 12
 
 
3.97
rate
1981 Greatest Hits 3 issues 23
 
 
3.52
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1982 Appears on: Hitwave '82 [Various Artists] 2 issues 1
 
 
4.50
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1982 To the Unknown Man   2
 
 
3.00
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1982 Vangelis SU 1031  1
 
 
3.50
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1984 Appears on: Greatest Science Fiction Hits 3 [Neil Norman and His Cosmic Orchestra] 2 issues 6
 
 
4.08
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1988 Appears on: Triple Feature [Cincinnati Pops Orchestra] CD-89006  1
 
 
4.00
rate
1989 Themes 3 issues 6 107
 
 
4.08
rate
1991 Greatest Hits [1cd] 2 issues 2
 
 
3.50
rate
1991 Greatest Hits [2cd] 2 issues 2
 
 
4.25
rate
1992 Appears on: Absolute Cinema [Various Artists] 354 585  rate
1993 Le Monde Musical De Vangelis 302529  rate
1993 Appears on: Music News: April 1993 [Various Artists] PM 1165  1
 
 
1.00
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1994 Best in Space 74321 16170 2  2
 
 
3.25
rate
1994 Best Selection   rate
1994 Appears on: Pure Moods [Various Artists] VTCD 28 7243 8 39659 2 2  8
 
 
3.31
rate
1994 The Collection 74321224152  3
 
 
3.16
rate
1994 Appears on: Best of Adventure [Various Artists] 002162CIN  1
 
 
4.50
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1995 Appears on: Gardening Australia - Blooms [Various Artists] 2 issues rate
1995 Space Themes   rate
1995 Themes II: The Very Best Of   3
 
 
4.18
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1995 Appears on: Blade Runner: Synthesizer Soundtracks [Various Artists] STD 5003  1
 
 
3.50
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1995 Albedo 0.39 / Heaven and Hell [Back2Back] 74321 25954 2  1
 
 
3.50
rate
1996 Gift...   1 8
 
 
3.78
rate
1996 Portraits (So Long Ago, So Clear) 2 issues 2 59
 
 
3.83
rate
1996 Appears on: The Cult Files [Various Artists] 2 issues 7
 
 
4.26
rate
1997 Appears on: Escapes II [Various Artists] WTVD 35691  1
 
 
4.00
rate
1997 Appears on: Movie Romance [Various Artists]   1
 
 
2.50
rate
1997 Platinum   2
 
 
3.75
rate
1997 Appears on: The No.1 Sci-Fi Album [Various Artists] 553 360-2  2
 
 
3.53
rate
1997 Appears on: Στους δρόμους του Rock [Various Artists] LP 4873/4  1
 
 
4.00
rate
1997 The Collection 74321 46579 2  1 3
 
 
4.33
rate
1997 Appears on: Cinema Choral Classics [Various Artists] SILKD 6015  2
 
 
4.75
rate
1998 Appears on: De Pré Historie - 1982 - Volume 2 [Various Artists] 74321 56642 2  2
 
 
4.01
rate
1998 Appears on: The Most Relaxing Album in the World... Ever! [Various Artists] 7243 8 46349 2 6  3
 
 
1.83
rate
1998 Appears on: Pure Moods II [Various Artists] 46796  2 8
 
 
3.98
rate
1999 Chariots of Fire - The Best Of [Featuring Jonathan Prince]   1
 
 
3.00
rate
1999 Appears on: Now That's What I Call Music 1981 (The Millennium Series) [Various Artists] NOWMIL 1981  2
 
 
0.66
rate
1999 Reprise 1990-1999 2 issues 1 38
 
 
3.90
rate
2000 The Music of Vangelis TMI 154  1
 
 
3.50
rate
2000 Appears on: Perfecto Presents Another World [Paul Oakenfold] 31035-2  1 28
 
 
3.65
rate
2001 Appears on: 20 Jaar Hits 1981-2001 [Various Artists] 2001062  3
 
 
3.32
rate
2001 Appears on: De Muziek 10-daagse [Various Artists] CPB2001  1 2
 
 
2.58
rate
2002 Appears on: Do Androids Dream of Electric Beats? [UNKLE] CMB 50  6 21
 
 
3.94
rate
2002 The Best of Vangelis 74321 939772  9
 
 
3.55
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2002 Cosmos DBP 102029  3
 
 
3.33
rate
2002 Appears on: The Music of Cosmos: Selections From the Score of the Television Series "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan [Various Artists] MOC 1100  1
 
 
5.00
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2003 Appears on: Sax and the City [Various Artists] WSMCD131  1
 
 
3.50
rate
2003 The Best of Vangelis   rate
2003 Appears on: The Celtic Circle [Various Artists] 82876-54888-2  17
 
 
3.49
rate
2003 Appears on: Strange and Beautiful [Various Artists]   2 5
 
 
3.67
rate
2003 Appears on: Sci-Fi in Hi-Fi [Neil Norman and His Cosmic Orchestra] AFZ 012  2
 
 
2.75
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2003 Odyssey 3 issues 3 63
 
 
3.87
rate
2004 Appears on: The Trip: Curated by Tom Middleton [Tom Middleton] 2 issues 10
 
 
3.90
rate
2004 Appears on: The Trip: Curated by Tim Love Lee [Tim 'Love' Lee] 3 issues 3
 
 
4.50
rate
2004 The Dragon / Hypothesis   7
 
 
3.65
rate
2005 Appears on: Millions: Music From the Motion Picture [Various Artists] 301 717-3  2
 
 
4.00
rate
2005 Appears on: Time Machine: A Vertigo Retrospective [Various Artists] 9827982  5 31
 
 
4.35
rate
2006 Appears on: Die ultimativen Fussball Songs [Various Artists] 82876 76143 2  rate
2006 Appears on: Stranger Than Fiction [Various Artists] 88697 02637 2  1 22
 
 
3.69
rate
2007 Appears on: Festival de Cannes [Various Artists]   6
 
 
3.66
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2008 Appears on: Best of Hearts of Space [Various Artists] 2HOS11500  rate
2008 Appears on: Musiques de pub 2008 [Various Artists]   rate
Hymne 2 issues 1
 
 
2.00
rate
Appears on: Operation Shake the Earth Vol. 1 - Sounds From Greece 1965-68 [Various Artists] MD 101  1
 
 
5.00
rate
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1968 The Clock / Our Love Sleeps on the Water   rate
1970 Djemilla / Third Love   rate
1973 Come On / He-o 6032 904  2
 
 
4.00
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1976 Heaven & Hell (3rd Movement) / Alpha   3
 
 
3.14
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1976 Pulstar / Alpha YBPB 0.456  2
 
 
4.20
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1977 To the Unknown Man Part 1 / To the Unknown Man Part 2 2 issues 3
 
 
3.19
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1978 To the Unknown Man PB 5064  2
 
 
3.25
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1979 Hymne / Irlande   4
 
 
3.75
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1979 The Long March Part 1 / The Long March Part 2   rate
1979 The Tao of Love / The Dragon   5
 
 
4.00
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1980 My Love / Domestic Logic 1   1 2
 
 
2.00
rate
1980 Not a Bit, All of It / Multi Track Suggestion   rate
1981 Chariots of Fire / Abraham's Theme PD-2189  3
 
 
3.48
rate
1981 Chariots of Fire / Eric's Theme 5 issues 40
 
 
3.65
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1981 Titles   rate
1982 Beaubourg KYL1-0455  1
 
 
2.00
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1988 The Will of the Wind   2
 
 
4.16
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1989 Missing   2
 
 
4.73
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1989 Themes [limited edition]   rate
1991 Good to See You   rate
1991 Spiral   1
 
 
4.00
rate
1992 Endtitles From Blade Runner [promo] 2 issues 7
 
 
3.53
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1992 Twenty Eighth Parallel   1
 
 
3.50
rate
1992 Conquest of Paradise 4509-91173-2  1 28
 
 
3.63
rate
1995 Antarctica   4
 
 
4.11
rate
1995 Voices EW 007 CD  6
 
 
3.88
rate
1996 Ask the Mountains 2 issues 5 14
 
 
4.26
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1996 Sauvage et Beau 2 issues 2
 
 
3.47
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1996 Song of the Seas   1
 
 
4.00
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1997 March With Me   rate
2001 Mythodea   3
 
 
3.43
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2002 Anthem - 2002 FIFA World Cup Official Anthem   2
 
 
3.69
rate
2002 Anthem (Takkyu Ishino Remix) KSCP-924  rate
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Released Title Cat# Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1982 Missing [soundtrack] 2 issues 5
 
 
4.20
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1982 Blade Runner 8 issues 4 32
 
 
4.36
rate
1986 It's Just Pure, Improvisational Genivs   1 1
 
 
3.50
rate
1995 The Bounty OWM 9503/4  1 22
 
 
3.69
rate
1997 Themes 2 Polygraph  3
 
 
3.50
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2000 Sex Power / Fais que ton rêve soit plus long que la nuit   3
 
 
3.20
rate
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2001 Mythodea - Music for the NASA Mission 2 issues 1 9
 
 
3.48
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Released Title Roles Reviews Ratings Chart [?] Overall
1982 Missing Composer: Original Music 2 55
 
 
3.71
1982 Blade Runner Composer: Original Music 32 1,328
 
 
4.12
1983 南極物語 [Antarctica] Composer: Original Music 1 4
 
 
3.44
1984 The Bounty Composer: Original Music 61
 
 
3.02
1992 Bitter Moon Composer: Original Music 2 110
 
 
3.35
1992 1492: Conquest of Paradise Composer: Original Music 2 95
 
 
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