Lakeshore Records will release the soundtrack digitally on Dec. 1, stars Al Pacino, Christopher Walken and Alan Arkin as former gangsters reunited after Pacino’s character gets out of prison. “Stand Up Guys,” which will play for a week in Los Angeles and New York beginning Dec. “If you count the demos,” he told Billboard, “I recorded these songs four times.” After returning home to New Jersey, he decided to fly to Nashville and record different versions for the soundtrack. To ensure that it had the precise pacing, Bon Jovi recorded the song while watching the scene play in the studio. Stevens and Rosenberg had opted for ’70s soul music and a core form Workman in synch with that sound, leaving room for only one more Bon Jovi original. Bon Jovi flew to the set in Los Angeles to watch the filming to get the feel of the scenes and he started envisioning even more songs. The film did not start shooting for a another three months, however. The first one he was handed was “Stand Up Guys” and within two weeks of receiving it, he had a demo of “Old Habits Die Hard” recorded - in his iPhone - and sent to the director and producer Tom Rosenberg. Song Samples From the ‘Stand Up Guys’ SoundtrackĪfter a lengthy period away from composing for movies, he asked his agent if there were any scripts around that needed songs. The friendship, honor and trust you talk about as a boy - now you look back at to see if that’s what you stood for.” “Now at 50, I have different relationship. “I wrote in the voice of Billy the Kid” for “Young Guns II,” he told the audience. The crowd included Rob Light and other CAA agents, former EMI vice chairman David Munns and members of Bon Jovi management team, “Stand Up Guys” director Fisher Stevens and composer Lyle Workman, plus members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the organization that delivered Bon Jovi a Golden Globe for “Blaze of Glory.”īon Jovi sees parallels between the characters in the two movies and his own life. RELATED: Bon Jovi Announces 2013 Tour, Bargain-Price Tickets
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