Performance
Soundtrack album by various
Released	September 19, 1970
Length	36:26
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	Jack Nitzsche
Singles from Performance
"Memo from Turner" Released: October 23, 1970

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Christgau's Record Guide	B−[2]

Performance is a 1970 soundtrack album to the filmPerformance byDonald Cammell andNicolas Roeg. It features music fromRandy Newman,Merry Clayton,Ry Cooder,Jack Nitzsche,Buffy Sainte-Marie,The Last Poets andMick Jagger.

A single from the album, "Memo from Turner" sung by Mick Jagger (b/w the instrumental "Natural Magic") was released in 1970 reaching #32 on theUK singles chart.

Side 1

1. "Gone Dead Train" 2:56 -Randy Newman (Jack Nitzsche/Russ Titelman)^[3]
2. "Performance" 1:49 (Bernie Krause,^[4]Merry Clayton)
3. "Get Away" 2:09 (Ry Cooder)
4. "Powis Square 2:25 (Ry Cooder)
5. "Rolls Royce and Acid" 1:50 (Jack Nitzsche)
6. "Dyed, Dead, Red" 2:35 (Buffy Sainte-Marie)
7. "Harry Flowers" 4:03 (Jack Nitzsche, Randy Newman)

Side 2

1. "Memo from Turner" 4:08 (Mick Jagger,Keith Richards)
2. "Hashishin" 3:39 (Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ry Cooder)
3. "Wake Up, Niggers" 2:47 (The Last Poets)
4. "Poor White Hound Dog" 2:50 (Merry Clayton)
5. "Natural Magic" 1:40 (Jack Nitzsche)
6. "Turner's Murder" 4:15 (Merry Clayton Singers)

• Original music by Jack Nitzsche
• Conductor: Randy Newman
• Singers: Randy Newman (1),Mick Jagger (8), Merry Clayton (2, 11),Buffy Sainte-Marie (9), Merry Clayton Singers (13)
• Santoor:Nasser Rastegar-Nejad
• Moog synthesizer:Bernard Krause

Music performers

• Ry Cooder – guitar
• Amiyo Das Gupta –sitar
• Lowell George – guitar
• Milt Holland – drums, percussion
• Gene Parsons – drums, guitars
• Russ Titelman – percussion
• Bobby West – bass

• William Orbit recorded "Harry Flowers" for hisStrange Cargo III (1993)

• Performance credits

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