The Official Album of the 2002 FIFA World Cup

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The Official Album of the 2002 FIFA World Cup
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Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedMay 2, 2002
Label Sony Music Entertainment Japan
Various artists chronology
Music of the World Cup: Allez! Ola! Ole!
(1998)
The Official Album of the 2002 FIFA World Cup
(2002)
Voices from the FIFA World Cup
(2006)
Singles from The Official Album
  1. "Boom"
    Released: 20 March 2002 [1]
  2. "We're on the Ball"
    Released: 9 May 2002
  3. "Anthem (The 2002 FIFA World Cup Official Anthem)"
    Released: 15 June 2002
No.TitleWriter(s)Artist(s)Length
1."Boom" (The Official 2002 FIFA World Cup Song)Anastacia, Glen Ballard Anastacia 3:18
2."Live For Love United" (France; World)  Peabo Bryson  
3."(Crack It) Something Going On" (Finland)  Bomfunk MC's, ft. Jessica Folcker  
4."Let's Get Loud" (United States) Gloria Estefan, Kike Santander Jennifer Lopez  
5."Sunrise" (Denmark)  Safri Duo Meets Ayla  
6."World At Your Feet" (Belgium)  Lara Fabian  
7."Let It Out" (England)  a1  
8."Party" (Portugal)  Nelly Furtado  
9."True East Side" (South Korea)  g.o.d, ft. J.Y. Park 3:56
10."We Will Be Heroes" (Germany)  Die Toten Hosen  
11."Anthem" (JS Radio Edit, The Official 2002 FIFA World Cup Anthem)Vangelis Vangelis  
12."Fever" (Italy)  Elisa  
13."Bringing the World Back Home" (Mexico)  OV7  
14."BLZ" (Japan)  Mondo Grosso  
15."Shake the House" (Spain)  Mónica Naranjo  
16."Vittoria" (England)  Opera Babes  
17."Brave, Strong & True" (South Africa)  Bongo Maffin  
18."World of Make Believe" (United States; Latin America)  Chayanne  
19."Gol" (Brazil) Communion, ft. Carlinhos Brown  
20."Anthem" (Orchestral version with choral introduction, The Official 2002 FIFA World Cup Song)  Vangelis  
21."Work of Heaven" (Indonesia; Southeast Asia)  Padi  

Singles

[2] International CD Single
(SINCD8; Released 13 April 2002)

  1. "Live for Love United" – 5:08

Charts

Chart (2002)Peak
position
German Compilation Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [3] 21

Korean/Japanese edition

2002 FIFA World Cup Official Album Songs of Korea/Japan
Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedMay 29, 2002
Genre J-pop, K-pop
Label SME Records
Various artists chronology
Music of the World Cup: Allez! Ola! Ole!
(1998)
2002 FIFA World Cup Official Album Songs of Korea/Japan
(2002)
Voices from the FIFA World Cup
(2006)
Singles from 2002 FIFA World Cup Official Album Songs of Korea/Japan
  1. "Let's Get Together Now"
    Released: 22 May 2002

2002 FIFA World Cup Official Album Songs of Korea/Japan is an edition featuring Korean and Japanese musicians called Songs of Korea/Japan was also released, which was a commercial success in Japan. It was certified platinum for 200,000 copies shipped to stores by the RIAJ. [4]

Track listing

Disc 1
  1. Anthem (Takkyu Ishino remix) - Vangelis
  2. Let's Get Together Now - Voices of KOREA/JAPAN  [ ko; jp ]
  3. Devil - B'z
  4. Always - Mai kuraki
  5. Escort - Gospellers
  6. One Love Wonderful World - Ken Hirai
  7. I'll be - Mr.Children
  8. I will follow - TUBE
  9. Go Steady Go! - Porno Graffitti
  10. Fantasista - Dragon Ash
  11. United Soul (World Mix) - T-Square
Disc 2
  1. Last Song - Asian H
  2. The Player's Creed - Kim Jo-han
  3. Ready - Park Jin-young
  4. Gotta Get Love - J
  5. Friend - Lee Ki-chan
  6. Glorious - Lena Park
  7. Dream - Hwayobi
  8. Burning - Jein

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