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Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture
Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album for the 1992 comedy film Wayne's World, released on February 18, 1992. The album was certified double-Platinum by the RIAA on July 16, 1997.[4]
| Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Various Artists | ||||
| Released | February 18, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1966-1992 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 59:59 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Producer | Ted Templeman, Michael Ostin | |||
| Various Artists chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [1] |
| Los Angeles Times | [3] |
Track listing edit
- "Bohemian Rhapsody" - Queen (5:58)
- "Hot and Bothered" - Cinderella (4:17)
- "Rock Candy" - BulletBoys (5:04)
- "Dream Weaver" - Gary Wright (Rerecorded Version) (4:26)
- "Sikamikanico" - Red Hot Chili Peppers (3:26)
- "Time Machine" - Black Sabbath (4:19)
- "Wayne's World Theme" - Mike Myers/Dana Carvey (Extended Version) (5:14))
- "Ballroom Blitz" - Tia Carrere (3:30)
- "Foxy Lady" - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (3:19)
- "Feed My Frankenstein" - Alice Cooper (4:46)
- "Ride With Yourself" - Rhino Bucket (3:15)
- "Loving Your Lovin'" - Eric Clapton (3:55)
- "Why You Wanna Break My Heart" - Tia Carrere (originally recorded by Dwight Twilley) (3:33)
- "Loud Love" - Soundgarden (Not included on all versions) (4:57)
Songs featured in the film but not included on the soundtrack album:
- "Cold Chills" - Kix
- "Everything About You" - Ugly Kid Joe
- "Fire" - Tia Carrere (originally recorded by The Jimi Hendrix Experience. Carrere's version has never been commercially released)
- "Making Our Dreams Come True" - Cyndi Grecco
- "All Night Thing" - Temple of the Dog
- "Touch Me" - Tia Carrere (originally recorded by Private Life. Carrere's version has never been commercially released)
- Happy Birthday, Mr. President - Mike Myers
Charts edit
Weekly charts edit
| Year-end charts edit
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Certifications edit
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Music Canada)[13] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[14] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
| ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References edit
- ^ a b Wayne's World - Original Soundtrack. AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Accessed on August 9, 2013.
- ^ Breihan, Tom (October 6, 2020). "The Number Ones Bonus Tracks: Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit". Stereogum. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
...and the glam-metal-heavy Wayne's World soundtrack.
- ^ Hunt, Dennis (15 March 1992). "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Search results for Wayne's World". riaa.com. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Soundtrack – Wayne's World". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
- ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 2089". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Soundtrack – Wayne's World" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Emerson, Lake & Palmer". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Soundtrack – Wayne's World". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Soundtrack – Wayne's World". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
- ^ Wayne's World - Original Soundtrack - Awards. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Accessed on August 9, 2013.
- ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1992". Billboard. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Various Artists – Wayne's World: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Music Canada.
- ^ "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Wayne's World". Recording Industry Association of America.
Further reading edit
Templeman, Ted; Renoff, Greg (2020). Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life In Music. Toronto: ECW Press. pp. 430–1. ISBN 9781770414839. OCLC 1121143123.