FM: The Original Movie Soundtrack is the original soundtrack to the 1978 film FM.
Reception In the United States, the album reached the Top Five of Billboard's album chart and quickly earned a Platinum-certified disc. It reached 37 in the UK charts.
Roger Nichols won the 1979 Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical for his work on the soundtrack.
Album cover Art Director and Designer John Kosh.
Track listing LP Side One "FM (No Static at All)" - Steely Dan – 4:52 "Night Moves" - Bob Seger – 3:27 "Fly Like an Eagle" - Steve Miller Band – 3:04 "Cold as Ice" - Foreigner – 3:20 "Breakdown" - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – 2:44 "Bad Man" - Randy Meisner – 2:38 Side Two (Order of songs on inside jacket show side three songs before side two songs) "Life in the Fast Lane" - Eagles – 4:46 "Do It Again" - Steely Dan – 5:54 "Lido Shuffle" - Boz Scaggs – 3:42 "More Than a Feeling" - Boston – 4:45 Side Three "Tumbling Dice" - Linda Ronstadt – 4:51 (Live Version) "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me" - Linda Ronstadt – 4:15 (Live Version) "Livingston Saturday Night" - Jimmy Buffett – 3:10 "There's a Place in the World for a Gambler" - Dan Fogelberg – 5:41 "Just the Way You Are" - Billy Joel – 4:49 Side Four "It Keeps You Runnin'" - The Doobie Brothers – 4:13 "Your Smiling Face" - James Taylor – 2:43 "Life's Been Good" - Joe Walsh – 8:05 "We Will Rock You" - Queen – 2:04 "FM - Reprise" - Steely Dan – 2:54 Order of track listing verified by the sequence of songs on the double album. Record released by MCA RECORDS, INC. 1978
Cassette Side A "FM (No Static at All)" - Steely Dan – 4:52 "Night Moves" - Bob Seger – 3:27 "Fly Like an Eagle" - Steve Miller Band – 3:04 "Cold as Ice" - Foreigner – 3:20 "Livingston Saturday Night" - Jimmy Buffett – 3:10 "Bad Man" - Randy Meisner – 2:38 "Life in the Fast Lane" - Eagles – 4:46 "Breakdown" - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – 2:44 "Just the Way You Are" - Billy Joel – 4:49 "Lido Shuffle" - Boz Scaggs – 3:42 "More Than a Feeling" - Boston – 4:45 Side B "Tumbling Dice" - Linda Ronstadt – 4:51 (Live Version) "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me" - Linda Ronstadt – 4:15 (Live Version) "Do It Again" - Steely Dan – 5:54 "There's a Place in the World for a Gambler" - Dan Fogelberg – 5:41 "It Keeps You Runnin'" - The Doobie Brothers – 4:13 "Your Smiling Face" - James Taylor – 2:43 "Life's Been Good" - Joe Walsh – 8:05 "We Will Rock You" - Queen – 2:04 "FM - Reprise" - Steely Dan – 2:54
Order of track listing taken from cassette label and verified by the sequence of songs on the tape. Cassette released by MCA RECORDS, INC. 1978 Sequence reordered on May 23, 2015
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1978–79) Peakposition Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)12
Year-end charts Chart (1978) Position Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)44 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)13
Sales and certifications
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