Adam Charles Clayton is an English-born Irish musician who is the bassist of the rock band U2. He has resided in County Dublin,Ireland since his family moved to Malahide in 1965,when he was five years old. Clayton attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School,where he met schoolmates with whom he co-founded U2 in 1976. A member of the band since its inception,he has recorded 14 studio albums with U2.
No Need to Argue is the second studio album by Irish alternative rock band the Cranberries,released on 3 October 1994. It is the band's best selling album,and has sold 17 million copies worldwide as of 2014. It contains the band's most successful single,"Zombie". The album's mood is darker and harsher than that on Everybody Else Is Doing It,So Why Can't We?,released a year before.
Original Soundtracks 1 is a studio album recorded by rock band U2 and Brian Eno under the pseudonym Passengers as a side project. Released on 6 November 1995,the album is a collection of songs written for mostly imaginary films. Owing to Eno's involvement as a full songwriting partner and the album's experimental nature,the moniker "Passengers" was chosen to distinguish it from U2's conventional albums. It was commercially unnoticed by the band's standards and received generally mixed reviews. Guest musicians on the record included Italian opera singer Luciano Pavarotti and producer Howie B,who would co-produce U2's following album,Pop (1997).
Bury the Hatchet is the fourth studio album by Irish alternative rock band The Cranberries,released on 19 April 1999. In the US,the album had shipped 500,000 copies as of 2 June 1999,and received a gold certification.
Music from and Inspired by Spider-Man 2 is the soundtrack album for the 2004 film Spider-Man 2. As a whole,the album reached the top 10 of the U.S. album charts and the top 40 of the Australian album charts. "Vindicated" by Dashboard Confessional reached the top of a world composite soundtrack chart in June 2004 and the top 20 of a composite world and U.S. modern rock chart. "We Are" by Ana Johnsson was a major success in Europe,charting in almost every European country. "Ordinary" by Train was on the U.S. adult top 40 singles charts. "I Am" by Killing Heidi was added to the Australian version of the soundtrack and released as a single in the country. It debuted and peaked at #16 on the ARIA Charts on July 19,2004.
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 October 29,1996. "I Believe I Can Fly" by R. Kelly was first released on the soundtrack.
Rocky IV:Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the original motion picture soundtrack to the movie of the same name. It was released on November 27,1985 on the Scotti Brothers label.
Dirty Dancing:Original Soundtrack from the Vestron Motion Picture is the original soundtrack to the 1987 film Dirty Dancing. It was released on July 18,1987,by RCA Records. The album went on to sell 32 million copies worldwide and is one of the best-selling albums of all time. In the United States,the album spent 18 weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 chart and has been certified 11-times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). With shipments of at least 3.25 mio. copies,it is the all-time best-selling album in Germany.
Chicago:Music From the Miramax Motion Picture is a soundtrack album featuring all of the original songs of the 2002 Best Picture Academy Award-winning musical film Chicago starring Renée Zellweger,Catherine Zeta-Jones,Queen Latifah,Richard Gere,John C. Reilly,Mýa Harrison and Christine Baranski.
Music from and Inspired by Spider-Man is a 2002 soundtrack album for the film Spider-Man. Although it contains a portion of the film score by Danny Elfman,a more complete album of Elfman's work was released as Spider-Man:Original Motion Picture Score. "All in the Suit That You Wear" by the group Stone Temple Pilots was pulled out at the last minute when they could not get it as the lead track.
Twilight:Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the official soundtrack to Twilight,released on November 4,2008.
Slumdog Millionaire:Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album of the British drama film of the same name,directed by Danny Boyle. The original score and songs were composed by A. R. Rahman,who planned the score in two months and completed it in 20 days,a far shorter time period than usual. The soundtrack has won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score,BAFTA Award for Best Film Music,and two Academy Awards,one for Best Original Music Score and the other for Best Original Song for "Jai Ho". The soundtrack has also won two Grammy Awards,one for the album itself and another for the song "Jai Ho". The latter song would be reworked by Ron Fair and The Pussycat Dolls into an English language adaptation "Jai Ho! " which would go on to become and international hit for the group. The soundtrack sold over two million units worldwide.
Men in Black:The Album is the soundtrack to the film Men in Black. It was released on July 1,1997,distributed by Columbia Records and featured production from some of music's top producers,such as Poke &Tone,Jermaine Dupri and The Ummah.
Glee:The Music,Volume 3 Showstoppers is a soundtrack album by the cast of the American television series Glee. The album contains songs from the second half of the show's first season,except for the episodes "The Power of Madonna" and "Journey to Regionals",songs from which feature on the extended plays Glee:The Music,The Power of Madonna and Glee:The Music,Journey to Regionals respectively. The album was released on May 18,2010. Two editions are available:a standard edition containing 14 songs,and a deluxe edition,featuring 20 songs. Showstoppers debuted at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200,selling 136,000 copies in the first week. On November 21,2010,it was announced that the album won Favorite Soundtrack of the Year at the American Music Awards.
"Theme from Mission:Impossible" is the theme tune of the TV series Mission:Impossible (1966–1973). The theme was written and composed by Argentine composer Lalo Schifrin and has since gone on to appear in several other works of the Mission:Impossible franchise,including the 1988 TV series,the film series,and the video game series.
The Lumineers is the debut studio album by American folk rock band the Lumineers. The album was released in the United States on April 3,2012,and contains the singles "Ho Hey","Stubborn Love" and "Submarines". The album peaked at number 2 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Fifty Shades of Grey:Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 2015 film Fifty Shades of Grey,an adaptation of E. L. James's eponymous novel;it was released through Republic Records on February 10,2015. It was the seventh best-selling album of 2015 with 2.2 million copies sold worldwide.
Suicide Squad:The Album is the soundtrack album to the film of the same name. It was released on August 5,2016,by Atlantic Records and WaterTower Music. A separate film score album,titled Suicide Squad:Original Motion Picture Score and composed by Steven Price,was released on August 8,by WaterTower Music. The digital edition of the film score album contains eight bonus tracks. It received mixed reviews by critics,but the Collector's Edition received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media at the 2017 ceremony. It won the 2017 Kids' Choice Awards for Favorite Soundtrack.
Fifty Shades Darker:Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 2017 film Fifty Shades Darker,an adaptation of E. L. James's novel of the same name. The soundtrack album was released through Republic Records on February 10,2017. The lead single,"I Don't Wanna Live Forever",was performed by Taylor Swift and Zayn Malik and was released on December 9,2016. The single was commercially successful,reaching number five on United Kingdom and number two on the Billboard Hot 100. The film's soundtrack was released in two separate versions;one for the 19 popular artists songs used in the film,and another separate release for the original score composed for the film by Danny Elfman. Two of Elfman's themes were also included on the popular artists version of the soundtrack release.
Songs from Dawson's Creek is the first soundtrack album for the teen drama television series Dawson's Creek. Released by Columbia Records and Sony Music after the broadcasting of the series' first season on The WB network,it features a set of pop rock and folk pop songs by artists such as Sophie B. Hawkins,Jessica Simpson,Shooter,Heather Nova,Adam Cohen,Sixpence None the Richer,and Paula Cole,most of which appeared during the series' second season.
