All Time High

"All Time High"
Single by Rita Coolidge
from the album Octopussy
B-side"All Time High" (Extended Instrumental Version)
ReleasedJune 1983[1]
Genre
Length3:02
Label
Composer(s)John Barry
Lyricist(s)Tim Rice
Producer(s)
James Bond theme singles chronology
"For Your Eyes Only"
(1981) 		"All Time High"
(1983) 		"A View to a Kill"
(1985)
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"All Time High" is a song by American singer-songwriter Rita Coolidge that serves as the theme song to the James Bond film Octopussy (1983). Written by John Barry and Tim Rice and produced by Stephen Short and Phil Ramone, the song was released through A&M Records in 1983.

  1. ^ "Rita Coolidge singles".
  2. ^ Ehrlich, David (November 2, 2015). "James Bond Movie Theme Songs, Ranked Worst to Best". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 27, 2024. Rita Coolidge's smooth jazz ditty just sort of sits there...
  3. ^ a b Lindsay, Cam (October 8, 2021). "Every James Bond Theme Song, Ranked". Spin. Retrieved January 27, 2024. ...but Rita Coolidge was awarded the honor. With Phil Ramone producing, Barry and Rice wrote it as some straight-up, smooth jazz-pop...
  4. ^ Breihan, Tom (January 31, 2022). "The Number Ones: Regina Belle & Peabo Bryson's "A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme)". Stereogum. Retrieved August 2, 2024. Eventually, Rice broke into the pop arena, too. He co-wrote "All Time High," Rita Coolidge's theme for the 1983 James Bond movie Octopussy...