Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Original Soundtrack
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| Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Original Soundtrack | |
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| Released | December 20, 2006 |
| Genre | Video game soundtrack |
| Length | 73:35 |
| Label | Sony Music |
| Producer | Sotaro Tojima |
| Soundtrack chronology | |
| Previous soundtrack | Metal Gear Acid & Acid 2 Original Soundtrack |
| Next soundtrack | Metal Gear 20th Anniversary Music Collection |
Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Original Soundtrack is the official soundtrack album for Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops. It was released by Sony Music on December 20, 2006. The soundtrack contains 44 tracks composed by a variety of composers.
The Portable Ops version of the Metal Gear Solid Main Theme is absent from this release perhaps due to the Controversy surrounding the theme. Originally, in the 2006 E3 trailer for Portable Ops the Main Theme Motif was a part of the track Show Time.
The soundtrack was composed mainly by Norihiko Hibino, who assisted with Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty's soundtrack and composed the theme for Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, entitled "Snake Eater". Hibino was assisted by Nobuko Toda who also helped with MGS3's soundtrack. Other composers who contributed to the soundtrack were Akihiro Honda, Kazuma Jinnouchi, Takahiro Izutani, and Yoshitaka Suzukl.
The theme for Portable Ops, "Calling To The Night", was sung by Natasha Farrow.
An earlier version of the song "Sad Man's Theme" appeared on the Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty Original Soundtrack but was called "Peter's Theme". An earlier version of the song "Evasion" appeared on the also appeared on MGS2's soundtrack but was called "Countdown To Disaster".
[edit] Track listing
| # | Track Name | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Calling To The Night | 3:14 |
| 2. | Opening Title | 1:09 |
| 3. | Imprisonment | 2:33 |
| 4. | COMM Base | 0:56 |
| 5. | Intermission | 2:05 |
| 6. | To Arms | 1:04 |
| 7. | Soviet Patrol Base | 1:14 |
| 8. | Research Lab | 1:05 |
| 9. | Diversionary Ops | 0:44 |
| 10. | Town | 1:06 |
| 11. | Dynamite | 1:02 |
| 12. | In the Wilderness | 1:11 |
| 13. | Place of Prophecy | 1:13 |
| 14. | Nukes | 1:00 |
| 15. | Warheads Storage Facility | 1:16 |
| 16. | Python | 1:57 |
| 17. | Sad Man's Theme | 1:43 |
| 18. | The Hunt | 0:53 |
| 19. | Airport | 1:18 |
| 20. | Null | 1:41 |
| 21. | Hot War | 3:13 |
| 22. | Rescue Effort | 1:18 |
| 23. | Evasion | 1:47 |
| 24. | Elisa | 1:50 |
| 25. | Destiny's Call | 0:57 |
| 26. | Before Dawn | 3:00 |
| 27. | RAXA | 2:14 |
| 28. | Substation | 1:11 |
| 29. | Break for the Fortress | 1:00 |
| 30. | The Frank Hunter | 2:22 |
| 31. | Null's Revenge | 1:51 |
| 32. | Silo | 1:08 |
| 33. | Fortress | 1:02 |
| 34. | Revelation | 3:03 |
| 35. | Cunningham | 2:09 |
| 36. | Gene | 2:17 |
| 37. | ICBMG | 2:41 |
| 38. | The Legacy | 1:55 |
| 39. | Comradery | 2:05 |
| 40. | Show Time (Bonus Track) | 3:03 |
| 41. | Mission: Failed (Bonus Track) | 0:14 |
| 42. | Mission: Complete (Bonus Track) | 0:10 |
| 43. | Match (Bonus Track) | 1:37 |
| 44. | SE Collection (Bonus Track) | 2:59 |
