Chariots of Fire (instrumental)

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"Chariots of Fire"
One of side-A labels of US single
Single by Vangelis
from the album Chariots of Fire
B-side	"Eric's Theme"
Released	April 1981 (UK) December 1981 (US)[1]
Recorded	1980
Genre	Orchestral pop, film score, symphonic
Length	3:32
Label	Polydor
Songwriter(s)	Vangelis
Producer(s)	Vangelis
Vangelis singles chronology
"My Love" (1980) "Chariots of Fire" (1981) "Cosmos Theme" (1981)
Alternative release
Side A of New Zealand single

"Chariots of Fire" is an instrumental theme written and recorded by Vangelis for the soundtrack of the 1981 film of the same name. It has been covered by numerous performers and used for various television programs and sporting events.