In compiling the soundtrack for Oliver Stones Academy Award winning 1986 Vietnam War epic Platoon producer Bud Carr opted to eschew original composition in favor of a collection of songs from the 60s in an attempt to capture the period.

Platoon movie soundtrack. Adagio for Strings Samuel Barber. Platoon - Tracks of My Tears. One of my favorite film score of all time.

Hits here include Lets Go Crazy I Would Die 4 U When Doves Cry and of course the Princè de résistance Purple Rain. The album has been certified two times platinum by the RIAA in the. White Rabbit Jefferson Airplane.

Album 1988 17 Songs. Performed by The Rolling Stones. Listen to trailer music OST original score and the full list of popular songs in the film.

With Charlie Sheen Tom Berenger Willem Dafoe Keith David. Platoon Soundtrack Music -. Samuel Barber - Adagio for StringsSecond Movement Op.

Performed by Smokey Robinson The Miracles as Smokey Robinson and The Miracles. Courtesy of ABKCO Records. The Ride of the Valkyries.

Groovin The Rascals. Courtesy of Capitol Records Inc. Published by Tree Publishing Co Inc.