Predator 2 Soundtrack - Main Title (1990)

The soundtrack was composed by Alan Silvestri, who was coming off the huge success of Back to the Future in 1985. Predator was his first major action movie and the score is full of his now familiar genre characteristics: heavy horn blasts, staccato string rhythms, and undulating timpani rolls that highlight the action and suspense. Little Richard’s song “Long Tall Sally“ is featured in the helicopter en route to the jungle. Mac also recites a few lines from the song as he’s chasing the Predator after it esc