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| − | [[Image:Owl_underground.JPG|thumb|300px|The owl that flies over the credits as "Underground" plays]] |
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| − | [[Image:Single_David_Bowie_Underground.jpg|thumb|300px|12" Single]] |
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+ | "'''Underground'''" is the main/closing title song from ''[[Labyrinth]]'', performed by [[David Bowie]]. The song was released on 12" and 7" singles worldwide. The 12" contained three remixes of the title track while the 7" contained an edited version of Underground with an instrumental version on the B-side. The song was produced by David Bowie and Arif Mardin. Additional production and re-mix was by Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero. |
| + | A music video was produced to accompany the single release. It was directed by [[Steve Barron]] and featured David Bowie (as himself, not in character as [[Jareth]]) and some of the ''Labyrinth'' characters, including [[Hoggle]], [[The Junk Lady]], various [[Goblins]], the [[Helping Hands]] (who sing backup for a few stanzas), and the [[Right Door Knocker]]. It also contained clips from the Labyrinth movie. The music video was included on the VHS and laserdisc "Bowie - The Video Collection" and the DVD "David Bowie - Best Of Bowie". It could be found on David Bowie's official [[YouTube]] channel, but was later privatized. |
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| − | The track was released worldwide on 7" and 12" singles. The 7" included and edited version and an instrumental while the 12" featured a dance mix and dub version. The single release was accompanied by a music video that featured various characters from the Labyrinth. |
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| + | ==See also== |
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| + | * ''[[Labyrinth (soundtrack)|Labyrinth]]'' (soundtrack) |
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[[Category:Labyrinth Songs]] |
[[Category:Labyrinth Songs]] |
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[[Category:Music Videos]] |
[[Category:Music Videos]] |
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| Written by | David Bowie |
| Date | 1986 |
| Publisher | Jones Music and Brookwood Productions KY |
"Underground" is the main/closing title song from Labyrinth, performed by David Bowie. The song was released on 12" and 7" singles worldwide. The 12" contained three remixes of the title track while the 7" contained an edited version of Underground with an instrumental version on the B-side. The song was produced by David Bowie and Arif Mardin. Additional production and re-mix was by Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero.
A music video was produced to accompany the single release. It was directed by Steve Barron and featured David Bowie (as himself, not in character as Jareth) and some of the Labyrinth characters, including Hoggle, The Junk Lady, various Goblins, the Helping Hands (who sing backup for a few stanzas), and the Right Door Knocker. It also contained clips from the Labyrinth movie. The music video was included on the VHS and laserdisc "Bowie - The Video Collection" and the DVD "David Bowie - Best Of Bowie". It could be found on David Bowie's official YouTube channel, but was later privatized.
See also
- Labyrinth (soundtrack)