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His best known pieces are , a Roland JX-3P and a Yamaha DX7 .

After contributing as a session keyboardist for producer/composer Giorgio Moroder , Faltermeyer captured the zeitgeist of 1980s synth-pop, arranging, producing, and playing on albums and singles by international pop stars Laura Branigan , Jennifer Rush , Alexis , and others.

He won a Grammy Award for Best Album of original score written for a motion picture or television special in 1986 . He recorded an LP called Harold F . With Steve Stevens, Faltermeyer was also involved in producing the well-known, and now archetypal, music for '' Top Gun '', including the famous "'' Top Gun '' Anthem", which opens the film.

A Remix Of The Classic "Axel F" reached number one in the UK charts in May 2005 after being remixed with the Crazy Frog Ringtone .


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