The Goonies: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was the soundtrack album released in conjunction with the 1985 film The Goonies. The album is known primarily because it included song "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough" by singer Cyndi Lauper, who had a cameo in the film (as herself, singing the song on TV). The album was released in LP and cassette format internationally, and a limited CD release in some countries.
Cyndi was asked by Steven Spielberg t...
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The Goonies: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was the soundtrack album released in conjunction with the 1985 film The Goonies. The album is known primarily because it included song "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough" by singer Cyndi Lauper, who had a cameo in the film (as herself, singing the song on TV). The album was released in LP and cassette format internationally, and a limited CD release in some countries.
Cyndi was asked by Steven Spielberg to be the musical director for the album. It was Cyndi's idea to include a newly discovered female group called, "The Bangles." The Bangles had a small cameo in the video for, "Good Enough." Cyndi played, "Good Enough" throughout the True Colors tour, but refused to play the song until pressure from fans finally made her add the song back into her setlist. Cyndi added the song for her, "True Colors" tour in 2007.
Another single, "Eight Arms to Hold You" by Goon Squad, was pressed on vinyl with dance remixes and reached number one on the...
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