Freedom Writers (soundtrack)

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Freedom Writers
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Soundtrack album by
various artists
ReleasedJanuary 9, 2007
Recorded1992–2007
Genre Hip hop
Label Hollywood Records
Singles from Freedom Writers
  1. "A Dream"
    Released: 2006
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Freedom Writers is a hip hop film score for the movie Freedom Writers . The soundtrack is mainly composed of hip hop songs from the early 1990s, but also contains new songs by will.i.am, Mark Isham and Talib Kweli amongst others.

Track listing

#TitleSongwritersProducer(s)Performer (s)
1"A Dream"L. Lynn, W. Adams, M.L. King Jr. will.i.am Common, will.i.am
2"Listen!!!"T.K. Greene, K. Holland, F. Williams Kwamé Talib Kweli
3"It's R Time [Lenky Remix]"J. Ortega, V. Santiago, L. Vazquez, R. Ramirez, K. Ravenell, E. AlmonteKevin “Raze” Ravenell Jeannie Ortega
4"When the Ship Goes Down (Diamond D Remix)"L. Freese, L. Muggerud, L. Dickens DJ Muggs Cypress Hill
5"Hip Hop Hooray"V. Brown, A. Criss, K. Gist, E. Isley, Ru. Isley, Ro. Isley, O. Isley, M. Isley Naughty by Nature Naughty by Nature
6"Keep Ya Head Up"T. Shakur, D. Anderson, S. Vincent, R. TroutmanDJ Daryl 2Pac
7"Code of the Streets"K. Elam, C. Martin, R. Russell DJ Premier Gang Starr
8"Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)"I. Butler, C. Irving, M. Vieira, J. Williams Butterfly Digable Planets
9"Officer"T. Hardson, J. Martinez, R. Robinson, D. Stewart, E. Wilcox J-Swift The Pharcyde
10"This Is How We Do It"M. Jordan, O. Pierce, R. Walters Montell Jordan, Oji PierceMontell Jordan
11"Colors"W. Adamswill.i.amwill.i.am
12"Bus Ride"W. Adamswill.i.amwill.i.am
13"Riots"M. Isham, W. Adams*?* Mark Isham, Miri Ben-Ari, will.i.am
14"Eva's Theme"M. Isham*?*Mark Isham
15"Anne Frank"M. Isham*?*Mark Isham, Miri Ben-Ari

Chart positions

Chart (2007)Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums100
US Top Soundtracks17