American Gigolo cover

American Gigolo

Giorgio Moroder · 1980

36 min · 8 tracks · EDM · disco · Eurodisco

A seductive blend of disco grooves and cinematic soundscapes, perfectly capturing the essence of nightlife in 1980s Los Angeles.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • seductive nighttime vibes
  • immersive listening experiences
  • cinematic soundscapes exploration
  • introspective emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1980, 'American Gigolo' was Moroder's foray into film scoring, following his breakthrough success with Donna Summer. This album marked a significant transition from his prior commercial work into a more artistic realm, showcasing his innovative use of synthesizers and electronic production techniques that would define the genre for years to come.
Stylistic neighbors
Kraftwerk· Donna Summer· Chic

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Call Me (Theme From American Gigolo) 8:06
  • 2 Love and Passion 5:51
  • 3 Night Drive 3:53
  • 4 Hello Mr. W.A.M. (Finale) 4:34
  • 5 The Apartment 4:31
  • 6 Palm Springs Drive 3:25
  • 7 Night Drive (reprise) 2:52
  • 8 The Seduction (Love Theme) 3:16

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