1984 Ray Parker Jr – Ghostbusters (US:#1 UK:#2)
“Ghostbusters” is a song written by American musician Ray Parker Jr. as the theme to the 1984 film Ghostbusters, and included on its soundtrack. Debuting at number 68 on June 16, 1984, the song peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on August 11, staying there for three weeks (Parker’s only number one on that chart), and at No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart on September 16, staying there for three weeks. The song reentered the UK Top 75 on November 2, 2008 at No. 49 and again on November 5, 2021, at No. 38.
Album

Ghostbusters: Original Soundtrack Album is the soundtrack album for the 1984 film of the same name, released by Arista Records on June 8, 1984. The soundtrack includes the Billboard Hot 100 number one hit “Ghostbusters”, written and performed by Ray Parker Jr The film score, Ghostbusters: Original Motion Picture Score, was composed by Elmer Bernstein. […]
Muscians
Electronic Drums | Ray Parker Jr |
Drums (Linn) | Ray Parker Jr |
Guitar | Ray Parker Jr |
Guitar | Brian Fairweather |
Keyboards | Martin Page |
Synthesizer | Ray Parker Jr |
Synthesizer | Martin Page |
Sequencer | Ray Parker Jr |
Bells | Ray Parker Jr |
Maracas | Ray Parker Jr |
Vocals | Ray Parker Jr |
Produced By
Ray Parker Jr
Songwriters
Ray Parker Jr
Charts
US:# 1
UK:# 2