David Foster, David Paich, Gary Grant, Humberto Gatica, Jeffrey Porcaro, Jeremy Lubbock, Jerry Hey, John M Keane, Kim Hutchcroft, Larry Williams, Marty Paich, Olivia Newton-John, Patti Austin, Paulinho Da Costa, Peter Beckett, Steve Lukather, Tom Keane, Tom Snow
Two of a Kind is the soundtrack from the movie of the same name, released on 1983, on MCA Records and features songs by film’s star Olivia Newton-John, as well as songs from various other artists.
Although the film was a critical and commercial disappointment, the soundtrack was successful, especially in the United States, where was certified Platinum by RIAA.
Newton-John American top 5 hit “Twist of Fate” (written by Steve Kipner and Peter Beckett) was nominated for Best Short Form Music Video in the 27th Grammy Awards.
Tracks
1 Olivia Newton-John – Twist Of Fate (Steve Kipner, Peter Beckett) 3:44
2 Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta – Take A Chance (Olivia Newton-John, David Foster, Steve Lukather) 4:09
3 Patti Austin – It’s Gonna Be Special (Clif Magness, Glen Ballard) 4:14
4 Steve Kipner – Catch 22 (Steve Kipner) 3:34
5 Olivia Newton-John Shaking – You (Paul Gordon, David Foster, Tom Keane) 4:16
6 Olivia Newton-John – (Livin’ In) Desperate Times (Tom Snow, Barry Alfonso) 4:06
7 Boz Scaggs – The Perfect One (Boz Scaggs, David Foster) 4:31
8 Journey – Ask The Lonely (Steve Perry, Jonathan Cain) 3:56
9 Chicago – Prima Donna (Mark Goldenberg, Peter Cetera) 4:28
10 David Foster – Night Music (David Foster) 3:51
Musicians
1 Twist Of Fate
2 Take A Chance
3 It’s Gonna Be Special
| Guitar | Clif Magness |
| Keyboards | John van Tongeren |
| Synthesizer | John van Tongeren |
| Sax | Larry Williams |
| Sax | Kim Hutchcroft |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | Patti Austin |
5 Shaking You
| Drums | John M Keane |
| Keyboards | David Foster |
| Piano | David Foster |
7 The Perfect One
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Keyboards | David Foster |
| Keyboards | David Paich |
| Vocals | Boz Scaggs |
8 Ask The Lonely
| Bass | Ross Valory |
| Drums | Steve Smith |
| Guitar | Neal Schon |
| Keyboards | Jonathan Cain |
| Vocals | Steve Perry |
Liner Notes
Producer – David Foster
Producer – Quincy Jones (Track 3)
Producer – Humberto Gatica, Steve Kipner (Track 4)
Producer – David Paich, Jeffrey Porcaro (Track 7)
Producer – Mike Stone (Track 8)
Arranged By (Strings) – Jeremy Lubbock (Tracks 2,5,10)
Arranged By – John L Parker (Track 4)
Arranged By (Strings) -David Pach (Track 7)
Two of a Kind is the soundtrack from the movie of the same name, released on 1983, on MCA Records and features songs by film’s star Olivia Newton-John, as well as songs from various other artists.