Soundtrack Muhammad Ali In The Greatest (Deluxe Reissue)
Release Date: January 20, 2017
Label: Varese Sarabande
The Greatest is the 1977 soundtrack to the NAACP Image Award winning film about the life of Muhammad Ali featuring songs by George Benson, Mandrill, plus instrumental score by Michael Masser. Also included are four bonus tracks: the rare 1964 single by Cassius Clay ‘rapping’ “I Am The Greatest” and singing “Stand By Me,” plus a special edit of Benson’s anthem “The Greatest Love Of All” and the 12” mix of “Ali Bombaye II (Zaire Chant)” by Mandrill & Masser. Ali would have turned 75 on January 17, 2017.