![]() "Tommy the Cat" was previously released on Primus' album Sailing the Seas of Cheese. "Dream of a New Day" was previously released on Richie Kotzen's 1990 album Fever Dream. Pieced together versions featuring Steve Vai's intro have been made by fans. 1, along with all of the other small pieces performed by him during the movie. The intro solo was released by Steve Vai in his compilation album The Elusive Light and Sound, Vol. ![]() The version of "God Gave Rock 'n Roll to You II" is not that which plays at the film's end as it lacks the intro by Steve Vai and the sound of girls chanting the chorus as the song fades to end. Both songs were released one month prior on Neverland's self-titled debut album. However the intro from "Drinking Again" was used for a television promo for the film. Neverland's song "Drinking Again" was not used in the film, but was a substitute for another Neverland song "For the Love (of Music)". The Winger track "Battle Stations" was written by front man Kip Winger after reading the script for the film and recorded shortly after the band returned from their first European tour. "Shout it Out" was recorded while Slaughter was on the road during their Stick It Live tour. Many of the contributing artists have a cameo of some form in the film. Many of these songs, such as Faith No More's "The Perfect Crime" and Megadeth's "Go To Hell", help paint the darker tone of the film. Unlike the soundtrack to the film's predecessor, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, this soundtrack features music from artists well-known at the time of the film's release. In Japan it was released on August 25, 1991. It was released by Interscope Records on Jon CD and cassette formats. The single was also the first to feature Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley sharing lead vocals since "Shout It Out Loud" from 1976's Destroyer.Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey: Music from the Motion Picture is the licensed soundtrack to the 1991 Orion Pictures film Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey. It reached number 21 on Billboard's Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in the US. The song proved to be a big hit for the band in several parts of the world, including making the Top Ten in the United Kingdom and Germany. During the Kissology Volume Two: 1978-1991 special aired on VH1 classic, Gene Simmons has stated that,"It's not just a cover song for a soundtrack, but a testament to Eric Carr, and I think a lot of people don't realize that." Interestingly, there were no prominent clips of Carr during the make-up years featured in the video, even though he was a part of that era for three and a half years. It features the band playing in a room with flashbacks of Simmons and Stanley during the make-up era of Kiss's heyday. The video was filmed in Los Angeles, California in July 1991 and was directed by Mark Rezyka. Although he was too ill to play drums on the track, he is featured on backing vocals during the a cappella break, singing the repeated line "…to everyone, he gave his song to be sung", as well as performing drums during the video for the song. It was the last Kiss song to feature long time drummer Eric Carr before his death in 1991. The song was a reworking of the Argent 1973 song "God Gave Rock and Roll to You" and is credited as being written by Russ Ballard, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons and Bob Ezrin. It was first release as a single in 1991, lifted off the soundtrack to the movie Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, and was later included on Kiss' 1992 album Revenge. "God Gave Rock 'n' Roll to You II" is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss.
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