Vangelis | 1492 Conquest of Paradise (1992)
"Conquest of Paradise" is a song recorded by Greek composer Vangelis. It was the soundtrack from Ridley Scott's 1992 film 1492: Conquest of Paradise and the lead single from the album of the same name.
1992-10-14 19:00:00 - Vangelis
The song achieved success in many territories, including Flanders, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland where it topped the singles chart, but was a relative failure in UK where it only peaked at number 60.
The song's popularity had been boosted in Germany by boxer Henry Maske using it as his theme song.