From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album for the 1996 action-comedy-horror film, From Dusk till Dawn, directed by Robert Rodriguez and screenplay by Quentin Tarantino. The album is predominantly Texas blues, featuring such artists as ZZ Top, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimmie Vaughan. The film's score was composed by Graeme Revell, and two short excerpts of his work are featured on the album. There are also extracts of dialogue from the film. The Chicano rock band Tito & Tarantula, who portrayed the band in the Titty Twister bar, appears on the soundtrack as well.
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Soundtrack album to From Dusk till Dawn by Various artists | ||||
Released | January 23, 1996 | |||
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Length | 48:21 | |||
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Label | Los Hooligans Epic | |||
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Robert Rodriguez film soundtrack chronology | ||||
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Quentin Tarantino film soundtrack chronology | ||||
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Singles from From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture |
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist(s) | Length |
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1. | "Everybody Be Cool" (Dialogue) | George Clooney | 0:04 | |
2. | "Dark Night" | Dave Alvin | The Blasters | 3:48 |
3. | "Mexican Blackbird" | ZZ Top | 3:03 | |
4. | "Texas Funeral" | David Vaught | Jon Wayne | 2:32 |
5. | "Foolish Heart" |
| The Mavericks | 3:32 |
6. | "Would You Do Me a Favor?" (Dialogue) | Juliette Lewis and Quentin Tarantino | 0:11 | |
7. | "Dengue Woman Blues" | Jimmie Vaughan | Jimmie Vaughan | 6:23 |
8. | "Torquay" | George Tomsco | The Leftovers | 2:41 |
9. | "She's Just Killing Me" |
| ZZ Top | 4:55 |
10. | "Chet's Speech" (Dialogue) | Cheech Marin | 0:42 | |
11. | "Angry Cockroaches (Cucarachas Enojadas)" |
| Tito & Tarantula | 5:14 |
12. | "Mary Had a Little Lamb" | Buddy Guy | Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble | 4:15 |
13. | "After Dark" |
| Tito & Tarantula | 4:11 |
14. | "Willie the Wimp (And His Cadillac Coffin)" |
| Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble | 4:34 |
15. | "Kill the Band" (Dialogue) | Tom Savini | 0:05 | |
16. | "Mexican Standoff" | Graeme Revell | Graeme Revell | 0:49 |
17. | "Sex Machine Attacks" | Revell | Graeme Revell | 1:22 |
18. | "Chet's Speech, Part II" (Dialogue) | Cheech Marin | 0:28 | |
Total length: | 48:21 |
Certifications and sales
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[2] | Silver | 60,000^ |
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Worldwide | — | 500,000[3] |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "British album certifications – Various – From dusk till dawn OST". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
- ^ Billboard 14 November 1998 - Vol. 110,Nº 46 Nielsen Business Media. p.46. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
External links
edit- From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture at AllMusic
- From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
- From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture at Discogs (list of releases)
- From Dusk Till Dawn at Soundtrack Collector