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Metal Gear Solid Original Game Soundtrack

Catalog Number	KICA-7895
Barcode	4012927020081
Release Date	Feb 26, 1999
Publish Format	Commercial, Enclosure
Release Price	99,00 DEM (Package Price)
Media Format	CD
Classification	Original Soundtrack
Publisher	Konami of Europe / Konami of Europe / Konami of Europe

Credits

Composer / Composer	KCE Japan Sound Team (Kazuki Muraoka / 村岡一樹, Maki Kirioka / 桐岡麻季), Tappy / たっぴー, Rika Muranaka / 村中りか
Arranger / Arranger	KCE Japan Sound Team, Tappy / たっぴー, Rika Muranaka / 村中りか, David Downes, QUADRA
Performer / Performer	Aoife Ní Fhearraigh, Iarlaith Carter, Stephen Mailey, Eímear Noone, Maev Nt Mhaolchatha, John Mc Namara, Cathal Clinch, Rachel Talbot, Sinead Fay, Sylvia O'Brieniarlaith Carter, Ewan Cowley, Deelan Masterson, James Blennerhassett, John Fitzpatrick, Noel Bridgeman, Rika Muranaka / 村中りか
Lyricist / Lyricist	Rika Muranaka / 村中りか, Blathnaid Ni Chufaigh
Recording Engineer / Recording Engineer	Philip Begley, Shigeru Yamamoto / 山本茂
Assistant Engineer / Assistant Engineer	Katsunori Owa / 大輪勝則
Mastering Engineer / Mastering Engineer	Seiji Kaneko / 金子清次
Mastering Studio / Mastering Studio	KING RECORDS SEKIGUCHIDAI STUDIO

Tracklist

English

Disc 1

01	METAL GEAR SOLID MAIN THEME	2:43
02	INTRODUCTION	0:57
03	DISCOVERY	5:05
04	CAVERN	3:12
05	INTRUDER 1	2:05
06	ENCOUNTER	2:21
07	INTRUDER 2	1:57
08	WARHEAD STORAGE	3:39
09	INTRUDER 3	2:56
10	MANTIS' HYMN	2:57
11	HIND D	2:01
12	DUEL	2:22
13	ENCLOSURE	2:15
14	BLAST FURNACE	3:00
15	COLOSSEO	1:54
16	REX'S LAIR	3:06
17	ESCAPE	3:11
18	END TITLE / THE BEST IS YET TO COME	5:47
19	VR TRAINING	2:38
20	METAL GEAR SOLID MAIN THEME (1997 E3 EDIT)	5:18

Disc length 59:24

Notes

Included with the European Limited Edition. Soundtrack was later sold in the official Konami Store.

QUADRA's remix from the original release has been removed due the Japanese voice samples used.

ORIGINAL GAME SOUND (M2-17, 19)
Composed & Arranged by KCE JAPAN SOUND TEAM
Known Composition:
Kazuki Muraoka: 6, 7, 14, 16
Maki Kirioka: 13

METAL GEAR SOLID MAIN THEME (M1)
Composed & Arranged by TAPPY

END TITLE / THE BEST IS YET TO COME (M18)
Composed & Arranged by RIKA MURANAKA

BONUS TRACK
M20 was remixed by KCEJ SOUND TEAM for "1997 E3 show" promotion

"THE BEST IS YET TO COME"
WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY RIKA MURANAKA

ADDITIONAL CHORAL ARRANGEMENT BY DAVID DOWNES
WORDS TRANSLATED BY BLATHNAID NI CHUFAIGH
RECORDED AT BEECH PARK STUDIO, IRELAND
ENGINEERED BY PHILIP BEGLEY

LEAD VOCAL: AOIFE NI FHEARRAIGH (APPEARS COURTESY OF GAEL-LINN RECORDS)

CHORUS: IARLAITH CARTER, STEPHEN MAILEY, EIMEAR NOONE, MAEV NT MHAOLCHATHA, JOHN MC NAMARA, CATHAL CLINCH, RACHEL TALBOT, SINEAD FAY, SYLVIA O'BRIENIARLAITH CARTER, EWAN COWLEY

MUSICIANS: DEELAN MASTERSON (LOW PIPE, BOUZOUKI), JAMES BLENNERHASSETT (DOUBLE BASS), JOHN FITZPATRICK (FIDDLE), NOEL BRIDGEMAN (PERCUSSION), RIKA MURANAKA (KEYBOARDS)

CD STAFF
Executive Producer: SHIGERU FUKUTAKE (KONAMI)
Producer: TAKAHARU IKEDA (KONAMI)
Director: MASAKAZU ABE (KONAMI)
Recording Studio: STUDIO YOU
Recording Engineer: SHIGERU YAMAMOTO (STUDIO YOU)
Assistant Engineer: KATSUNORI OWA (STUDIO YOU)
Mastering Studio: KING RECORDS SEKIGUCHIDAI STUDIO
Mastering Engineer: SEIJI KANEKO (KING RECORDS)
Art Director: CITROEN MATSUDA (KONAMI), ICHIRO KUTOME (KCE JAPAN)
Total Design: ICHIRO KUTOME (KCE JAPAN)
Illustration: YOJI SHINKAWA (KCE JAPAN)
Visual Coordination: SHIGERU SASAKA (KING RECORDS)
A&R: AKIO MISHIMA (KING RECORDS)
Promotion Staff: TAKAYUKI OGURA (KONAMI), TADAHISA KAMEDA (KONAMI), MISAKO YOSHII (KONAMI)
Sales Promotion: YUTAKA WATANABE (KING RECORDS)
Special Thanks to: HIDEO KOJIMA & KCE JAPAN ALL STAFF, HIRO NOGUCHI (TEE BREAK inc.), SHIGENORI IWASE (KONAMI), SUMIKO SHINDO (KONAMI)