A Time for Heroes
# A Time for Heroes

A Time For Heroes was the theme of the 1987 International Summer Special Olympics World Games. The theme was composed by Jon Lyons; the instrumental versions were performed by Tangerine Dream and the vocal version was performed by Meat Loaf and Brian May.

## Personnel

* Jon Lyons – composer
* Christopher Franke
* Edgar Froese
* Paul Haslinger
* John Van Tongeren

## Credits vocal version

* Written by M. Scott Sotebeer, Jon Lyons and Rik Emmett
* Produced and arranged by Jon Lyons
* Executive producer: M. Scott Sotebeer
* Associate producer: John Van Tongeren
* Mixed by Jay Rifkin and Jon Lyons at the Hit Factory, New York City
* Recorded at the Hit Factory, Record Plant, West Lake Audio, and Sine Wave Studios
* Meat Loaf – lead vocals
* Brian May – lead guitar solo
* Bob Kulick – rhythm guitar
* Jon Lyons — bass, acoustic guitar, additional keyboards and synthesizers
* John Van Tongeren — piano, synthesizers
* Bill Boydstun – additional synthesizer programming
* Chuck Bürgi – drums
* Gina Ricci, Amy Goff, Elaine Goff – backing vocals
