Footloose (2011 soundtrack)

Footloose: Music from the Motion Picture
Soundtrack album by
various artists
ReleasedSeptember 27, 2011
Recorded2011
GenrePop rock, Hip hop, country
Length44:14
LabelAtlantic
Warner Music Nashville
Singles from Footloose: Music from the Motion Picture
  1. "Footloose"
    Released: November 8, 2011

Footloose: Music from the Motion Picture, the original soundtrack for the 2011 remake of Footloose, was released by Atlantic Records and Warner Music Nashville on September 27, 2011. It includes eight new songs and four remakes of songs from the original film's soundtrack.[1] "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins was covered by Blake Shelton in a country style for the remake.[2] The film includes Loggins's original version of the song as well as "Bang Your Head (Metal Health)" by the heavy metal band Quiet Riot and "Let's Hear It for the Boy", which are not on the soundtrack album. A cover of "Almost Paradise", performed by Victoria Justice and Hunter Hayes, was released on September 22, 2011.[3][4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Footloose"Kenny Loggins
Dean Pitchford		Blake Shelton3:39
2."Where the River Goes"Zac Brown
Wyatt Durrette
Drew Pearson
Anne Preven		Zac Brown3:39
3."Little Lovin'"Elisabeth Marius
Angelo Petraglia		Lissie4:30
4."Holding Out for a Hero"Dean Pitchford
Jim Steinman		Ella Mae Bowen5:21
5."Let's Hear It for the Boy"Dean Pitchford
Tom Snow		Jana Kramer4:10
6."So Sorry Mama"Whitney Duncan
Gordie Sampson
John Shanks		Whitney Duncan3:43
7."Fake I.D."John Rich
John Shanks		Big & Rich featuring Gretchen Wilson3:23
8."Almost Paradise"Eric Carmen
Dean Pitchford		Victoria Justice and Hunter Hayes3:37
9."Walkin' Blues"R.L. BurnsideCeeLo Green featuring Kenny Wayne Shepherd3:48
10."Magic in My Home"Jason FreemanJason Freeman[5]3:13
11."Suicide Eyes"Michael Hobby
Jaren Johnston
William Satcher		A Thousand Horses3:00
12."Dance the Night Away"Lavell Crump
Christopher Goodman
Dean Pitchford
Rhashida Stafford
Bill Wolfer		David Banner4:13
Total length:44:14

Chart performance

References

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  2. ^ Schillaci, Sophie (September 6, 2011). ""The Voice" coach puts a country spin on Kenny Loggins' original for the upcoming film remake". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on September 21, 2011. Retrieved September 24, 2011.
  3. ^ Hayes, Hunter [@HunterHayes] (September 22, 2011). "The premiere of my "Almost Paradise" duet w/ @VictoriaJustice from the @FootlooseMovie soundtrack is on @JustJaredJr! http://j.mp/vjhhap" (Tweet). Retrieved August 22, 2022 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Dukes, Billy (September 23, 2011). "Hunter Hayes and Victoria Justice Debut Their New 'Footloose' Duet 'Almost Paradise' - Taste of Country". Taste of Country. Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
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