Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture | |
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Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
Released | November 12, 1996 |
Recorded | 1996 |
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Length | 65:16 |
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Singles from Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture | |
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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 November 12, 1996. "I Believe I Can Fly" by R. Kelly was first released on the soundtrack.
Reception
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AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Billboard | (favorable)[2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B−[3] |
The soundtrack peaked at No. 2 on the US Billboard 200 on the week ending April 5, 1997, behind Aerosmith's Nine Lives. It was certified double platinum in January 1997. In 2001, the soundtrack was certified 6x Platinum.[4]
Track listing
[edit](*) Does not appear in the film
Sample credits
- "Upside Down" contains a sample from "Upside Down" by Diana Ross.
Album singles
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"For You I Will"
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"I Believe I Can Fly"
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"Space Jam"
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"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
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"Fly Like an Eagle"
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"I Turn to You"
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Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
Decade-end charts[edit]
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Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[30] | Gold | 35,000^ |
Belgium (BEA)[31] | Gold | 25,000* |
Canada (Music Canada)[32] | 2× Platinum | 200,000^ |
Japan (RIAJ)[33] | Gold | 100,000^ |
Netherlands (NVPI)[34] | Gold | 50,000^ |
Norway (IFPI Norway)[35] | Gold | 25,000* |
Poland (ZPAV)[36] | Gold | 50,000* |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[37] | Gold | 50,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[38] | Gold | 100,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[39] | 6× Platinum | 6,000,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
References
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- ^ Verna, Paul (November 30, 1996). "Reviews & Previews: Albums" (PDF). Billboard. p. 79. Retrieved December 4, 2022.
- ^ "Music Review: 'Space Jam'". Entertainment Weekly.
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- ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
- ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
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- ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1997". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
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- ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1997". Billboard. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- ^ Geoff Mayfield (December 24, 1999). 1999 The Year in Music Totally '90s: Diary of a Decade - The listing of Top Pop Albums of the '90s & Hot 100 Singles of the '90s. Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2010.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 1997". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Various Artists – Space Jam - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Music Canada. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- ^ "Japanese album certifications – Original Soundtrack – Space Jam" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved January 5, 2019. Select 1997年5月 on the drop-down menu
- ^ "Dutch album certifications – Diverse artiesten – OST Space Jam" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved January 5, 2019. Enter OST Space Jam in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1997 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
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- ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 1998 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- ^ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. p. 950. ISBN 8480486392.
- ^ "British album certifications – Soundtrack – Space Jam". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- ^ "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Space Jam". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 5, 2019.