Space Jam (soundtrack)
| Space Jam |
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists |
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| Released |
November 12, 1996 |
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| Recorded |
1996 |
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| Genre |
R&B, pop, hip hop |
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| Length |
65:16 |
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| Label |
Warner Sunset/Atlantic |
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| Producer |
R. Kelly, Ken Ross, Craig Kallman, Dominique Trenier |
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| Singles from Space Jam |
- "I Believe I Can Fly"
Released: November 26, 1996
- "Space Jam"
Released: December 3, 1996
- "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
Released: January 7, 1997
- "Fly Like an Eagle"
Released: February 10, 1997
- "For You I Will"
Released: February 25, 1997
- "I Turn to You"
Released: June 1997
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Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture is the original soundtrack album of the 1996 film starring Michael Jordan and the Looney Tunes cast. An album featuring the film's score by James Newton Howard was also released. The soundtrack was released by Warner Sunset and Atlantic Records on November 12, 1996. The worldwide smash hit "I Believe I Can Fly" by R. Kelly was first released on the soundtrack.
Reception
The soundtrack earned mostly good reviews and was successful on the Billboard 200, peaking at #2. The soundtrack also managed to sell very well; it was certified as double platinum less than two months after its release, in January 1997. In 2001, the soundtrack was certified 6x Platinum.[3]
End of decade charts
| Chart (1990–1999) |
Position |
| U.S. Billboard 200[4] |
69 |
Track listing
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| 1. | "Fly Like an Eagle" (Seal) | Steve Miller | Seal & Rashad Ringo Smith | 4:15 |
| 2. | "The Winner (*)" (Coolio) | Artis Ivey Jr., Brian "The Wino" Dobbs & Curtis Mayfield | Dobbs | 4:03 |
| 3. | "Space Jam" (Quad City DJ's) | Jay McGowan, N. Orange & V. Bryant | Jay "Ski" McGowan | 5:07 |
| 4. | "I Believe I Can Fly" (R. Kelly) | R. Kelly | R. Kelly | 5:22 |
| 5. | "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (B-Real, Busta Rhymes, Coolio, LL Cool J & Method Man) | Louis Freese, Trevor Smith, Artis Ivey Jr., Todd Smith, Clifford Smith, Jean-Claude Olivier & Samuel Barnes | Track Masters | 4:18 |
| 6. | "I Found My Smile Again" (D'Angelo) | Michael Archer | D'Angelo | 6:16 |
| 7. | "For You I Will" (Monica) | Diane Warren | David Foster | 4:56 |
| 8. | "Upside Down ('Round-N-'Round)" (Salt-N-Pepa) | Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers, Cheryl "Salt" James & Sandra "Pepa" Denton | Rashad Ringo Smith & Armando Colon | 4:17 |
| 9. | "Givin' U All That I've Got" (Robin S.) | Robin S. & Todd Terry | Todd Terry | 4:04 |
| 10. | "Basketball Jones" (Barry White & Chris Rock) | Thomas Chong & Richard (Cheech) Marin | Lou Adler & Jamey Jaz | 5:40 |
| 11. | "I Turn to You" (All-4-One) | Diane Warren | Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | 4:53 |
| 12. | "All of My Days (*)" (R. Kelly featuring Changing Faces & Jay-Z) | R. Kelly, Shawn Carter | R. Kelly | 4:02 |
| 13. | "That's the Way (I Like It)" (Spin Doctors featuring Biz Markie) | Harry W. Casey & Richard Finch | Danny Kortchmar & Peter Denenberg & Rashad Ringo Smith | 3:50 |
| 14. | "Buggin' (*)" (Bugs Bunny) | Lyrics by Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter & Music by James Newton Howard | Dominique Trenier and Dominique Owen | 4:15 |
| Total length: | 65:13 |
(*) Does not appear in the film
Album singles
References
