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DeutschSteel (soundtrack)
| Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture Steel | |
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| Soundtrack album by various artists | |
| Released | July 29, 1997 |
| Recorded | 1996–97 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 52:07 |
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| Singles from Steel | |
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture Steel is the soundtrack to Kenneth Johnson's 1997 superhero film Steel. It was released on July 29, 1997, through Qwest/Warner Bros. Records. Production was handled by Jon-John, Antonina Armato, Andre Betts, Darryl Anthony Hawes, DJ Quik, G-1, Havoc, Hen-Gee, Marc Kinchen, Oliver Leiber, Teddy Riley and Trackmasters. It features contributions from the film star Shaquille O'Neal, Peter Gunz, Az Yet, Blackstreet, B-Real, Gina Breedlove, Ice Cube, Jia, Jon B., KRS-One, Maria Christina, Mobb Deep, S.H.E., Spice 1 and Tevin Campbell. The album reached number 185 on the Billboard 200 and number 26 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States. Its lead single, a posse cut "Men of Steel", peaked at number 82 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 53 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in the US.
Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne had written and recorded a song for the film titled "Strange", but the song was not included.
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mobb of Steel" (performed by Mobb Deep) | Havoc | 3:56 | |
| 2. | "No More Fighting" (performed by Tevin Campbell) |
| 4:15 | |
| 3. | "Strait Playin' (Superman Remix)" (performed by Shaquille O'Neal) |
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| 3:43 |
| 4. | "Breakout" (performed by Jia) |
| Marc Kinchen | 3:59 |
| 5. | "Anything for Your Love" (performed by Jon B.) |
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| 4:15 |
| 6. | "Free to Be Me" (performed by Gina Breedlove) |
| Andre Betts | 5:25 |
| 7. | "Men of Steel" (performed by Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B-Real, Peter Gunz and KRS-One) |
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| 4:35 |
| 8. | "We've Got Heart" (performed by S.H.E.) | Armato | Antonina Armato | 3:54 |
| 9. | "Coming Home to You" (performed by Blackstreet) |
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| 4:48 |
| 10. | "Nothing Compares" (performed by Az Yet) | Jonathan Robinson |
| 4:44 |
| 11. | "Alone in the Crowd" (performed by Maria Christina) |
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| 5:02 |
| 12. | "Mind on My Money" (performed by Spice 1) |
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| 3:31 |
| Total length: | 52:07 | |||
- Notes
- Tracks 1, 4-7, 9-12 did not appear in the film. Instead, Young MC's "Bust a Move", Kenny Lamar's "Bust That Rhythm", James Brown's "I Got You (I Feel Good)", Mobb Deep's "More Trife Life", Rodney Jerkins' "Dark Energy" and Marvin Winans' "Steel Yourself" can be heard in the actual movie.[2]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[3] | 185 |
| US Top R&B Albums (Billboard)[4] | 28 |
References
[edit]- ^ Stanley, Leo. "Original Soundtrack - Steel Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "Steel (1997) - Soundtracks - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "The Billboard 200". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 36. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 6, 1997. p. 125. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "Top R&B Albums". Billboard. Vol. 109, no. 36. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. September 6, 1997. p. 29. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Steel (Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture) at Discogs (list of releases)