Flesh For Lulu – I Go Crazy – From The 1987 Movie Some Kind Of Wonderful.The Psychedelic Furs – Pretty In Pink – From The 1986 Movie Pretty In Pink.The Flowerpot Men – Beat City – From The 1986 Movie Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.Dave Wakeling – She’s Having A Baby – From The 1988 Movie She’s Having A Baby.Furniture – Brilliant Mind – From The 1987 Movie Some Kind Of Wonderful.Oingo Boingo – Weird Science – From The 1985 Movie Weird Science.Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark – If You Leave – From The 1986 Movie Pretty In Pink. ![]() Simple Minds – Don’t You (Forget About Me) – From The 1985 Movie The Breakfast Club.Kajagoogoo – Kajagoogoo (Instrumental) – From The 1984 Movie ‘From The 1984 Movie Sixteen Candles’.Life Moves Pretty Fast Various Artists / The John Hughes Mixtapes John said he only made movies so he could choose what music to put in them, so as his success at the Box Office grew, and thus his power with the studios, the number of tracks in his films, by up-and-coming UK bands, steadily grew Music supervisor, Tarquin Gotch We sent John cassettes of newly released music, of demos, of just finished mixes and in return he would send VHS videos of the scenes that needed music. The cassette is very much a nod to the way that John Hughes and his music supervisor Tarquin Gotch would send music to each other in the pre-internet era of the 1980s and indeed the cover artwork for all variants features actual John Hughes cassettes and not photoshopped mock-ups!īack when we were working on these movie soundtracks, the best way to send music around the world was cassettes by Fedex. In limited edition deluxe edition form the 4CD set comes in a larger outer box with a 14-track cassette and re-issue of the 7” single ‘Beat City’ / ‘I’m Afraid’, originally distributed to the John Hughes fan club mailing list upon the release of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. The 4CD deluxe edition of Life Moves Pretty Fast includes a seven-inch single and a cassette (click image to enlarge)
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