Hans Hugo Harold Faltermeyer (born 5 October 1952) is a German musician, composer and record producer. Faltermeyer is best known for composing the "Axel F" theme for the feature film Beverly Hills Cop, an influential synth-pop hit in the 1980s. He also composed the "Top Gun Anthem" for the feature film Top Gun, along with its score, and the music for the Chevy Chase feature films Fletch and Fletch Lives. The Beverly Hills Cop and Top Gun projects earned him... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Harold Faltermeyer first charted in 1979 with Hot Stuff.The artist placed 9 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 12 UK Top‑75 entries, including 4 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US Dance the artist achieved 9 Top‑10s, 4 of which hit number‑one.On US Rock the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Axel F - #2: Hot Stuff - #3: The Heat Is On - #4: Shakedown - #5: Axel F
Sunset People
Donna Summer
Walk Away
Donna Summer
The Wanderer (all cuts)
Donna Summer
Fletch Theme
Harold Faltermeyer ![]()
All Systems Go
Donna Summer
Axel F.
Spacecorn
Hot Stuff
Donna Summer
Hot Stuff 2018
Donna Summer
Lorne Balfe, Harold Faltermeyer, Lady Gaga & Hans Zimmer
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