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The Crow: City of Angels (soundtrack)

The original soundtrack of The Crow: City of Angels, the sequel to the 1994 film The Crow, was released on July 29, 1996, by Hollywood Records. The album includes a cover of the Fleetwood Mac song "Gold Dust Woman" by Hole, as well as tracks by other heavyweight artists such as White Zombie, Korn, Deftones and Iggy Pop. Like the original Crow soundtrack, a song by Joy Division (one of O'Barr's favorite bands) is covered, "In a Lonely Place" by Bush.

The Crow: City of Angels
Soundtrack album by
various artists
ReleasedJuly 29, 1996
GenreAlternative rock, heavy metal, industrial rock, gothic rock, hip hop
Length74:00
LabelHollywood
ProducerJeff Most
The Crow soundtrack chronology
The Crow: Original Motion Picture Score
(1994) 		The Crow: City of Angels
(1996) 		The Crow: Salvation
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Sputnikmusic[2]
Chart positions
Year Chart Position
1996 US Billboard 200 8[3]

Initial pressings contained a small Crow comic in the CD booklet, written by John Wagner and illustrated by Dean Ormston.

Hole, Filter, Tricky and Rob Zombie all returned for the soundtrack of The Crow: Salvation.

According to RIAA, the album has been certified Platinum with sales exceeding 1 million copies in the United States.[4] The album was reportedly banned in Korea and Singapore.[5]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)PerformerLength
1."Gold Dust Woman" (originally performed by Fleetwood Mac)Stevie NicksHole5:09
2."I'm Your Boogie Man" (originally performed by KC and the Sunshine Band)Harry Wayne Casey, Richard FinchWhite Zombie4:29
3."Jurassitol"Richard Patrick, Brian Liesegang, Matt Walker, Geno Lenardo, Frank CavanaghFilter5:12
4."Naked Cousin"PJ HarveyPJ Harvey3:56
5."In a Lonely Place" (originally performed by Joy Division)Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard SumnerBush6:01
6."Tonite Is a Special Nite" (Kaos Mass Confusion Mix; from The Hell E.P., 1995)Tricky, A. Campbell, Robert DiggsTricky vs. Gravediggaz4:45
7."Shelf Life"Jason Ross, Jason PollockSeven Mary Three4:49
8."Knock Me Out" (from In Flight, 1996)Linda Perry, Marty Willson-Piper, Grace SlickLinda Perry featuring Grace Slick6:51
9."Paper Dress"Vaden Todd Lewis, Darrel HerbertToadies4:44
10."Spit"Brijitte WestNY Loose5:54
11."Sean Olson"Brian Welch, Jonathan Davis, David Silveria, James Shaffer, Reginald ArvizuKorn4:48
12."Teething"Stephen Carpenter, Chi Cheng, Abe Cunningham, Chino MorenoDeftones3:34
13."I Wanna Be Your Dog" (live at Rock for Choice 1995; originally performed by The Stooges)Dave Alexander, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton, Iggy PopIggy Pop4:45
14."Lil' Boots"Lisa Papineau, Tyler BatesPet4:10
15."City of Angels"Frost, Gilbert RueDaFlores, Julio Gonzalez, Tony Gonzalez, Kevin Gully, Cold 187umAbove the Law featuring Frost4:53
Total length:74:00

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[6] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[7] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "The Crow: City of Angels [Original Soundtrack] - Original Soundtrack". AllMusic.
  2. ^ "Soundtrack (Film) - The Crow: City of Angels (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". www.sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
  3. ^ "Top 200 Albums | Billboard 200 chart". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  4. ^ "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America.
  5. ^ "Crow Soundtrack Banned". MTV. August 14, 1996. Archived from the original on December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
  6. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Various Artists – The Crow: City of Angels Original Sound Track". Music Canada. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  7. ^ "American album certifications – Soundtrack – The Crow: City of Angels". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
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