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All Time Greatest Movie Songs | |
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Compilation album by Various Artists | |
Released | March 16, 1999 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Label | Columbia |
All Time Greatest Movie Songs is a joint effort with Columbia Records of Sony Music UK to release movie compilations in 1999. [1] Most of the soundtrack songs are throughout the 90s with the exception of "Modern Woman" by Billy Joel, which was released in the 80s.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist(s) | Length |
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1. | "My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme from "Titanic")" (from Titanic , 1997) | Céline Dion | 4:42 | |
2. | "Men in Black" (from Men in Black , 1997) |
| Will Smith | 3:46 |
3. | "The Sweetest Thing" (from Love Jones , 1997) | Lauren Hill (with Refugee Camp All-Stars) | 4:51 | |
4. | "I Say a Little Prayer (Love to Infinity's Classic Radio Mix)" (from My Best Friend's Wedding , 1997) | Diana King | 3:29 | |
5. | "Streets of Philadelphia" (from Philadelphia , 1993) | Bruce Springsteen | 3:51 | |
6. | "As I Lay Me Down" (from Now and Then , 1995) | Sophie B. Hawkins | 4:10 | |
7. | "Go the Distance" (from Hercules , 1997) | Michael Bolton | 4:42 | |
8. | "Heaven's What I Feel (Dance Remix)" (from Dance with Me , 1998) | Gloria Estefan | 5:08 | |
9. | "A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme)" (from Aladdin , 1992) |
| 4:07 | |
10. | "For the First Time" (from One Fine Day , 1996) |
| Kenny Loggins | 4:29 |
11. | "I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You" (from The Mask of Zorro , 1998) |
| 4:43 | |
12. | "I Finally Found Someone" (from The Mirror Has Two Faces , 1996) |
| 3:44 | |
13. | "Modern Woman" (from Ruthless People , 1986) | Billy Joel | 3:50 | |
14. | "You Were There" (from Simon Birch , 1998) |
| Babyface | 4:57 |
15. | "Will You Be There (Theme from "Free Willy")" (from Free Willy , 1993) | Michael Jackson | 5:54 | |
16. | "I'm Kissing You" (from William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet , 1996) |
| Des'ree | 4:52 |
17. | "Heart of a Hero" (from Hero , 1992) | Luther Vandross | Luther Vandross | 3:25 |
Total length: | 1:14:30 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [2] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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