Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Soundtrack (by Ira Newborn & VA)

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This is very cool, but it is missing the song when Ferris is trying to beat his family home at the end of the movie.

Hi! Would please upload again? Searched all over the internet, but no success. Thank you very much!

Looks like they finally did release an album, probably against Hughes wishes.
So if it doesnt have that song at the end its because it’s not meant to.
There are is a limited fan Club edition and like other’s have mentioned bootlegs floating around if you need those songs not included.
Thank you very much Download-Soundtracks as this Soundtrack is not Cheap.

Limited edition fan club soundtrack

An official soundtrack was not originally released for the film, as director John Hughes felt the songs would not work well together as a continuous album.[43] However, according to an interview with Lollipop Magazine, Hughes noted that he had sent 100,000 7″ vinyl singles containing two songs featured in the film to members of his fan mailing list.[44]

Hughes gave further details about his refusal to release a soundtrack in the Lollipop interview:

The only official soundtrack that Ferris Bueller’s Day Off ever had was for the mailing list. A&M was very angry with me over that; they begged me to put one out, but I thought “who’d want all of these songs?” I mean, would kids want “Danke Schoen” and “Oh Yeah” on the same record? They probably already had “Twist and Shout”, or their parents did, and to put all of those together with the more contemporary stuff, like the (English) Beat—I just didn’t think anybody would like it. But I did put together a seven-inch of the two songs I owned the rights to—”Beat City” on one side, and… I forget, one of the other English bands on the soundtrack… and sent that to the mailing list. By ’86, ’87, it was costing us $30 a piece to mail out 100,000 packages. But it was a labor of love.[44]

Songs in the film

“Danke Schoen” is one of the recurring motifs in the film and is sung by Ferris, Ed Rooney, and Jeanie. Hughes called it the “most awful song of my youth. Every time it came on, I just wanted to scream, claw my face. I was taking German in high school—which meant that we listened to it in school. I couldn’t get away from it.”[14] According to Broderick, Ferris’s singing “Danke Schoen” in the shower was his idea. “Although it’s only because of the brilliance of John’s deciding that I should sing “Danke Schoen” on the float in the parade. I had never heard the song before. I was learning it for the parade scene. So we’re doing the shower scene and I thought, ‘Well, I can do a little rehearsal.’ And I did something with my hair to make that Mohawk. And you know what good directors do: they say, ‘Stop! Wait till we roll.’ And John put that stuff in.”[45]

2016 soundtrack
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Soundtrack album by various artists
Released September 13, 2016
Genre new wave
Length 76:47
Label La-La Land Records

The soundtrack for the film, limited to 5,000 copies, was released on September 13, 2016 by La-La Land Records. The album includes new wave and pop songs featured in the film, as well as Ira Newborn’s complete score, including unused cues.[46] Due to licensing restrictions, “Twist and Shout,” “Taking The Day Off,” and “March of the Swivelheads” were not included, but are available elsewhere. The Flowerpot Men’s “Beat City” makes its first official release on CD with a new mix done by The Flowerpot Men’s Ben Watkins and Adam Peters that differs from the original 7″ fan club release.[46][47]

FYI for anyone downloading this.

This soundtrack is missing:

“Twist & Shout” – The Beatles
“Taking the Day Off” – General Public
“March of the Swivelheads” – The English Beat

They can be found elsewhere.