| Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2 | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | May 9, 2000 | |||
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| Length | 63:14 | |||
| Label | Hollywood | |||
| Mission: Impossible chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Music from and Inspired by Mission:Impossible 2 | ||||
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Music from and Inspired by Mission:Impossible 2 is the soundtrack album for the 2000 film Mission:Impossible 2 . It was certified gold for 100,000 copies shipped in Japan in August 2000. [2]
Many versions of the soundtrack include additional songs that are not available on the North American releases. For example:
The illegal online availability of a demo of the song "I Disappear" prior to the release of the soundtrack led to the 2000 U.S. district court case Metallica v. Napster,Inc.
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [3] | 3 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [4] | 3 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [5] | 18 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [6] | 14 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [7] | 32 |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [8] | 6 |
| French Albums (SNEP) [9] | 14 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [10] | 3 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [11] | 6 |
| Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [12] | 14 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [13] | 26 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [14] | 6 |
| Chart (2000) | Position |
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| Australian Albums (ARIA) [15] | 33 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [16] | 10 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [17] | 93 |
| Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) [18] | 26 |
| European Albums (Music &Media) [19] | 48 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [20] | 48 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [21] | 45 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [22] | 69 |
| US Billboard 200 [23] | 59 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA) [24] | 2×Platinum | 140,000^ |
| Austria (IFPI Austria) [25] | Gold | 25,000* |
| Canada (Music Canada) [26] | 2×Platinum | 200,000^ |
| Japan (RIAJ) [27] | Gold | 100,000^ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ) [28] | Gold | 7,500^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI) [29] | Silver | 60,000^ |
| United States (RIAA) [30] | Platinum | 1,440,000 [31] |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
8 Mile:Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture is the official soundtrack to the 2002 film of the same name. The album,performed by various artists,was released on Shady Records. It spawned the hit single "Lose Yourself" by Eminem,who also stars in the semi-autobiographical movie.
"Iko Iko" is a much-covered New Orleans song that tells of a parade collision between two tribes of Mardi Gras Indians and the traditional confrontation. The song,under the original title "Jock-A-Mo",was written and released in 1953 as a single by James "Sugar Boy" Crawford and his Cane Cutters but it failed to make the charts.
The Bodyguard:Original Soundtrack Album is a soundtrack album from the film of the same name,released on November 17,1992,by Arista Records. The album's first side features songs recorded by American singer Whitney Houston,who starred in the film,while side two features the work of various artists. Houston and Clive Davis were co-executive producers of the record.
Greatest Hits is the first compilation album by American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen,released February 27,1995,on Columbia Records. It is a collection of some of Springsteen's hit singles and popular album tracks through the years along with four new songs at the end,mostly recorded with the E Street Band in 1995. The latter constituted Springsteen's first release with his backing band since the late 1980s. Some of the songs are shorter versions of the original album releases.
Songs from Ally McBeal is a soundtrack album by American singer Vonda Shepard,featuring music from the American television series Ally McBeal. It was released on May 5,1998,by 550 Music and Sony Music Soundtrax. The album consists mostly of cover versions of songs from the 1960s,aside from four original songs,including the series' theme song,"Searchin' My Soul",which originally appeared on Shepard's 1992 album The Radical Light.
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The Essential Michael Jackson is a greatest hits compilation album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released on July 19,2005,by Sony Music's catalog division Legacy Recordings as part of The Essential series. The two-disc compilation features thirty-eight hit songs by Michael Jackson,from his days at Motown Records with The Jackson 5 in the late 1960s and early 1970s to his 2001 hit "You Rock My World".
Made in England is the twenty-fourth studio album by English musician Elton John,released in 1995. It was produced by John and Greg Penny,the first time since Leather Jackets without Chris Thomas. The album was dedicated to John's boyfriend and future husband David Furnish. It was also dedicated to the memory of Denis Gauthier and Peter Williams. It was the last album to feature regular percussionist Ray Cooper until 2016's Wonderful Crazy Night. Bob Birch became John's full-time recording and touring bass player and continued that role until his death in 2012.
Top Gun is the soundtrack from the film of the same name,released in 1986 by Columbia Records.
American rapper Eminem has released 11 studio albums,one compilation album,and one EP. His music has been released on record labels Web Entertainment and Interscope Records,along with subsidiaries Aftermath Entertainment and his own Shady Records. Eminem is the best-selling hip hop artist of all-time and the best-selling artist of the 2000s with US album sales at over 32.2 million during the decade. With record sales of over 220 million sold worldwide,he is listed as one of the best-selling music artists worldwide. According to RIAA,Eminem has sold 154 million certified albums and singles in the United States. In his home country,he has earned 50 platinum album certifications and 10 number one albums.
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U218 Singles is a greatest hits album by Irish rock band U2,released in November 2006. In most markets,the album contains 18 songs:16 of their most successful and popular singles,and two new songs. The 17th track is a cover version of the Skids' "The Saints Are Coming",recorded with Green Day to benefit Hurricane Katrina charities. The 18th and closing track was a new song entitled "Window in the Skies". In some markets such as the United Kingdom,an extra song,"I Will Follow",was included as the opening track. A DVD compilation of music videos from throughout the group's career entitled U218 Videos was released concurrent to U218 Singles.
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 14-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.
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet:Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to the 1996 film of the same name. The soundtrack contained two separate releases:the first containing popular music from the film and the second containing the score to the film composed by Nellee Hooper,Craig Armstrong and Marius de Vries.
Tarzan:An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the 1999 Disney animated film,Tarzan. The songs on the soundtrack were composed by Phil Collins,and the instrumental score by Mark Mancina. The song "You'll Be in My Heart" won both the Academy Award for Best Original Song and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture,Television or Other Visual Media,while the soundtrack album won a Grammy Award for Best Soundtrack Album. For his contribution to the soundtrack,Collins received an American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist.
Moulin Rouge! Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film is the soundtrack album to Baz Luhrmann's 2001 film Moulin Rouge!,released on 8 May 2001 by Interscope Records. The album features most of the songs featured in the film. However,some of the songs are alternate versions and there are two or three major songs that are left off. The original film versions and extra songs were featured on the second soundtrack.
Michael Jackson's This Is It is a posthumous two-disc soundtrack album by American singer Michael Jackson. Released by MJJ Music on October 26,2009,This Is It features previously released music,as well as six previously unreleased recordings by Jackson. This Is It was released to coincide with the theatrical release of Michael Jackson's This Is It,a concert film documenting Jackson's rehearsals for the This Is It concert series at the O2 Arena in London. This Is It is the sixth album to be released by Sony and Motown/Universal since Jackson's death on June 25,2009.
Furious 7:Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to Furious 7. It was released on March 17,2015,by Atlantic Records. The film had three initial promotional singles released from the soundtrack. The first was "Ride Out",performed by Kid Ink,Tyga,Wale,YG and Rich Homie Quan. "Ride Out" also had a music video alongside its release,and the second single was "Go Hard or Go Home",performed by Wiz Khalifa and Iggy Azalea. Both singles were released on February 17,2015. "Off-Set",performed by T.I. and Young Thug was the final promotional single for the film,and had a music video accompanied its release.
Beauty and the Beast is the soundtrack album to the 2017 film Beauty and the Beast. The album,largely based on material from Disney's 1991 animated version,features songs and instrumental score composed by Alan Menken with lyrics by Howard Ashman and three new songs composed by Menken with lyrics by Tim Rice. The soundtrack album was released by Walt Disney Records on March 10,2017.
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