Love on a Real Train
| "Love on a Real Train" | ||||
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| Single by Tangerine Dream | ||||
| from the album Risky Business soundtrack | ||||
| B-side | "Guido the Killer Pimp" | |||
| Released | 1984 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Tangerine Dream | |||
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"Love on a Real Train" is a 1984 single by Tangerine Dream from the soundtrack for the film Risky Business. Critics have noted the influence of Steve Reich's Music for 18 Musicians on "Love on a Real Train".
The song has been featured on other film soundtracks including 1987 comedy Three O'Clock High, Noah Baumbach's The Squid and the Whale, the television series Mr. Robot, interactive Netflix film Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, the Netflix movie The Babysitter: Killer Queen and Ben Affleck's Air. This track also drew inspiration for the background score of Rajiv Rai's Arjun Rampal-starrer Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat (2001), composed by Viju Shah.
"Love on a Real Train" was voted one of the best 200 songs of the 1980s by Pitchfork magazine.