Down to Earth (soundtrack)

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Down to Earth: Music from the Motion Picture
Down to Earth OST.jpg
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedFebruary 13, 2001
Recorded2000–01
Genre
Length58:31
Label Sony Music Soundtrax
Producer
Singles from Down to Earth
  1. "Just Another Girl"
    Released: January 1, 2001
  2. "Someone to Love You"
    Released: February 11, 2002
Professional ratings
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Down to Earth: Music From the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to Paul and Chris Weitz's 2001 film Down to Earth . It was released on February 13, 2001 through Epic/Sony Music Soundtrax. It consisted of a blend of hip hop and contemporary R&B music. The soundtrack was a minor success, peaking at #71 on the Billboard 200 and #34 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and spawned two promotional singles: Ruff Endz's "Someone to Love You" which peaked at #49 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Monica's "Just Another Girl" which peaked at #64 on the same chart.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Glitches" (performed by The Roots & Amel Larrieux) Scott Storch 4:05
2."Just Another Girl" (performed by Monica)
  • Ric Wake
  • Great Dane Productions (add.)
  • Richie Jones (add.)
3:23
3."Can You Tell It's Me" (performed by Ginuwine)Kowan "Q" Paul4:00
4."What If I Was White" (performed by Sticky Fingaz & Eminem)Damon Elliott3:37
5."Never Let Go" (performed by 3LW) Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs 3:45
6."Someone to Love You" (performed by Ruff Endz)5:35
7."Gin and Juice" (performed by Snoop Doggy Dogg) Dr. Dre 3:41
8."With You" (performed by Son by Four)Lewis A. Martineé4:20
9."I Think I Like You" (performed by Jordan Brown) Christopher "Tricky" Stewart 3:22
10."Up Against the Wall" (performed by Layzie Bone)Darren Vegas3:46
11."Dreamed You" (performed by Jagged Edge) Bryan-Michael Cox 3:50
12."One Time" (performed by Jill Scott & Eric Roberson) Vidal Davis 3:59
13."Angel" (performed by Kelly Rowland)3:36
14."Thug Music Play On" (performed by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony)
3:35
15."Everything Is Everything" (performed by Lauryn Hill) Lauryn Hill 3:57
Total length:58:31

Charts

Chart (2001)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [2] 71
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard ) [3] 34

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References

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  2. "Soundtrack Down To Earth Chart History". Billboard 200 . Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  3. "Soundtrack Down To Earth Chart History". Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums . Retrieved April 7, 2019.