Death Wish II
by Jimmy Page
Released: February 15, 1982
Blues-rock, instrumental rock
Why This Album Matters
This album matters because its strongest editorial story is: Experimental Album.
The Album
"Death Wish II" is the soundtrack album composed and performed by Jimmy Page, the legendary guitarist known for his work with Led Zeppelin. Released in 1982, the album serves as the musical accompaniment to the film "Death Wish II," starring Charles Bronson. The album features a blend of instrumental tracks and songs with vocals, showcasing Page's versatility as a composer and musician.
Interesting Facts
Throughout the album, Page explores a variety of…
Throughout the album, Page explores a variety of musical styles, ranging from hard rock and blues to atmospheric and ambient compositions.
Standout tracks include "Who's to Blame," which features…
Standout tracks include "Who's to Blame," which features powerful guitar riffs and driving rhythms characteristic of Page's style, and "Prelude," an atmospheric piece that sets the mood for the film's tense and suspenseful moments.
The album also includes vocal tracks such as…
The album also includes vocal tracks such as "Hyperactive" and "City Sirens," which add an additional layer of intensity to the soundtrack.
The album's blend of rock, blues, and cinematic…
The album's blend of rock, blues, and cinematic elements effectively captures the mood and atmosphere of the film, making it a compelling listen for fans of Page's work and enthusiasts of film soundtracks alike.
Essential Tracks
City Sirens
The album also includes vocal tracks such as "Hyperactive" and "City Sirens," which add an additional layer of intensity to the soundtrack.
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Reception
Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics upon its release, "Death Wish II" remains a notable entry in Jimmy Page's discography, showcasing his ability to create evocative and compelling music outside of Led Zeppelin.
The Complete Album Story
"Death Wish II" is the soundtrack album composed and performed by Jimmy Page, the legendary guitarist known for his work with Led Zeppelin. Released in 1982, the album serves as the musical accompaniment to the film "Death Wish II," starring Charles Bronson.
The album features a blend of instrumental tracks and songs with vocals, showcasing Page's versatility as a composer and musician. Throughout the album, Page explores a variety of musical styles, ranging from hard rock and blues to atmospheric and ambient compositions.
Standout tracks include "Who's to Blame," which features powerful guitar riffs and driving rhythms characteristic of Page's style, and "Prelude," an atmospheric piece that sets the mood for the film's tense and suspenseful moments. The album also includes vocal tracks such as "Hyperactive" and "City Sirens," which add an additional layer of intensity to the soundtrack.
Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics upon its release, "Death Wish II" remains a notable entry in Jimmy Page's discography, showcasing his ability to create evocative and compelling music outside of Led Zeppelin. The album's blend of rock, blues, and cinematic elements effectively captures the mood and atmosphere of the film, making it a compelling listen for fans of Page's work and enthusiasts of film soundtracks alike.
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