1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time

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{{Infobox album

| name = 1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time

| type = compilation

| artist = various artists

| cover = 1988_Summer_Olympics_Album_cover.jpg

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| released = August 30, 1988
(North America, Brazil, Greece)
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| genre = {{hlist|Pop|rock|R&B}}

| length = 51:49

| label = Arista

| producer = {{hlist|Narada Michael Walden|John Williams|Bobby Sandstrom|Barry Gibb|Brian Tent|Maurice Gibb|Eric Carmen|Michael Lloyd|Jim Vallance|Ric Wake|Wayne Brathwaite|Martin Young|Kashif|Steve Young}}

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| name = 1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time

| type = compilation

| single1 = Olympic Spirit

| single1date = September 1988{{cite web|url=http://www.45cat.com/record/as19744|title=John Williams - Olympic Spirit|access-date=27 March 2017}}

| single2 = One Moment in Time

| single2date = August 27, 1988{{cite web|url=http://www.45cat.com/record/as19743|title=Whitney Houston - One Moment In Time|access-date=27 March 2017}}

| single3 = Reason to Try

| single3date = September 1988{{cite web|url=http://www.45cat.com/record/as19746us|title=Eric Carmen - Reason To Try|access-date=27 March 2017}}

| single4 = Fight (No Matter How Long)

| single4date = 1988{{cite web|url=http://www.45cat.com/record/as19760|title=The Bunburys - Fight (No Matter How Long)|access-date=27 March 2017}}

| single5 = Indestructible

| single5date = 1988

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{{Music ratings

|rev1 = AllMusic

|rev1score = {{Rating|2|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/1988-summer-olympics-album-mw0000652683|title=1988 Summer Olympics Album - Various Artists - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic|access-date=27 March 2017}}

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1988 Summer Olympics Album: One Moment in Time (titled as just One Moment in Time for some releases) is a compilation album that was released to coincide with the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The album was released on August 30, 1988, by Arista Records. The album features songs by some of the most popular artists at the time of the album's release, including the title track, "One Moment in Time" by Whitney Houston.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/1988-summer-olympics-album-mw0000652683|title=1988 Summer Olympics Album - Various Artists - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic|access-date=27 March 2017}}

Track listing

=US edition=

Original track listing order. Song list order differed on various album covers.

  1. "Olympic Spirit" – John Williams
  2. "One Moment in Time" – Whitney Houston
  3. "Fight (No Matter How Long)" – The Bunburys
  4. "Indestructible" – Four Tops
  5. "Reason to Try" – Eric Carmen
  6. "Shape of Things to Come" – Bee Gees
  7. "Peace in Our Time" – Jennifer Holliday
  8. "Willpower" – Taylor Dayne
  9. "That's What Dreams Are Made of" – Odds & Ends (Llory McDonald (vocals), Jim Vallance, Dave Plenn)
  10. "Harvest for the World" – The Christians
  11. "Rise to the Occasion" – Jermaine Jackson & La La (not on LP)
  12. "Olympic Joy" – Kashif

{{small|Source}}[http://www.allmusic.com/album/1988-summer-olympics-album-mw0000652683/releases U.S.A. Edition-1988 Summer Olympics Album]. Allmusic.com

=European edition=

  1. "Olympic Spirit" – John Williams
  2. "One Moment in Time" – Whitney Houston
  3. "Fight (No Matter How Long)" – The Bunburys
  4. "Harvest for the World" – The Christians
  5. "Reason to Try" – Eric Carmen
  6. "Shape of Things to Come" – Bee Gees
  7. "Peace in Our Time" – Jennifer Holliday
  8. "Willpower" – Taylor Dayne
  9. "That's What Dreams Are Made of" – Odds & Ends
  10. "Rise to the Occasion" – Jermaine Jackson & La La (not on LP)
  11. "Olympic Joy" – Kashif

=Brazil, Greece editions=

The track listing varies depending on country of release.[http://www.discogs.com/Various-1988-Summer-Olympics-Album-One-Moment-In-Time/release/5362102 1988 Summer Olympics Album-Greece Edition]. discogs.com

  1. "Olympic Spirit" – John Williams
  2. "One Moment in Time" – Whitney Houston
  3. "Fight (No Matter How Long)" – The Bunburys
  4. "Indestructible" – Four Tops
  5. "Reason to Try" – Eric Carmen
  6. "Shape of Things to Come" – Bee Gees
  7. "Peace in Our Time" – Jennifer Holliday
  8. "Willpower" – Taylor Dayne
  9. "That's What Dreams Are Made of" – Odds & Ends
  10. "Harvest for the World" – The Christians
  11. "Olympic Joy" – Kashif

Personnel

  • Dick Bouchard, Jeff Lancaster – design
  • Clive Davis – executive producer
  • John Forsman – photography
  • Gary Borman – executive music supervisor

Certifications

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References

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