Rocky_v_soundtrack_full_album_original_cd_press_hq
: Authentic pressed CDs from this era will have a silver bottom ; a blue or purple tint often indicates a later "on-demand" CD-R or a bootleg. Barcode : The original US UPC is typically 0077779561322. Original Tracklist (11 Tracks)
To ensure you have an original 1990 high-quality (HQ) CD pressing rather than a later reissue, look for these specific identifiers: rocky_v_soundtrack_full_album_original_cd_press_hq
: A Limited 15th Anniversary Edition exists, which may feature remastered audio but is technically a reissue. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. : Authentic pressed CDs from this era will
The soundtrack was first released on CD in the United States on November 20, 1990 , by Capitol Records in conjunction with Bust It Records . This original pressing is characterized by its heavy emphasis on contemporary hip-hop and new jack swing, a significant departure from the orchestral scores of previous entries. Identifying the Original CD Pressing Go to product viewer dialog for this item
: Notably, the original commercial CD does not include Bill Conti's orchestral cues like "Gonna Fly Now" or "Conquest," despite their appearance in the film.
: The disc and tray card should display â„— 1990 and feature the logos for Capitol Records and Bust It Records . Catalog Numbers : US Pressing : C2-95613 or CDP 7 95613 2 . European Pressing : CDP 7 95613 2 .
: There are extremely rare, non-commercial promo CDs that contain the Bill Conti film score , but these were never released to the general public in 1990.