Save the Last Dance (soundtrack)

Music from the Motion Picture Save the Last Dance
Soundtrack album by
various artists
ReleasedDecember 19, 2000 (2000-12-19)
Genre
Length59:27
LabelHollywood
Producer
Save the Last Dance soundtrack chronology
Music from the Motion Picture Save the Last Dance
(2000) 		More Music from the Motion Picture Save The Last Dance
(2001)
Singles from Save the Last Dance
  1. "Murder She Wrote"
    Released: 1993
  2. "Only You"
    Released: June 27, 1996
  3. "Get It On Tonite"
    Released: October 12, 1999
  4. "U Know What's Up"
    Released: November 2, 1999
  5. "You Make Me Sick"
    Released: December 18, 2000
  6. "Crazy"
    Released: March 2, 2001
  7. "You"
    Released: July 17, 2001
  8. "All Or Nothing"
    Released: 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
RapReviews3.5/10[2]

Music from the Motion Picture Save the Last Dance is the first soundtrack album to Thomas Carter's 2001 dance film Save the Last Dance. It was released on December 19, 2000 through Hollywood Records and consisted of hip hop and contemporary R&B music. It features contributions from 112, Athena Cage, Chaka Demus & Pliers, Donell Jones, Fredro Starr, Ice Cube, Jill Scott, K-Ci & JoJo, Kevon Edmonds, Lucy Pearl, Montell Jordan, Notorious B.I.G., Pink, Snoop Dogg, Soulbone, Q-Tip and X-2-C.

The soundtrack made it to several Billboard charts. It peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200, number 2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, number 6 on the Top Soundtracks, number 3 on the Top Internet Albums and number 2 on the Canadian Albums Chart. It also spawned two charting singles: "Crazy" and "You". The album went both gold and platinum on January 29, 2001 and was certified 2x multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on May 20, 2002. It won the American Music Award for Favorite Soundtrack in 2002.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Shining Through (Theme from Save the Last Dance)" (Fredro Starr and Jill Scott)
3:50
2."You" (Lucy Pearl, Snoop Dogg and Q-Tip)
4:25
3."Bonafide" (X-2-C)
  • Jeremy Monroe
  • Georgette Franklin
  • Erik Isaacs
  • Craig Owens
Jaye & Sweet4:02
4."Crazy" (K-Ci & JoJo)
  • Darrell Delite Allamby
  • Lincoln Link Browder
  • Joel Hailey
  • Cedric Hailey
Darrell "Delite" Allamby3:40
5."You Make Me Sick" (Pink)
  • Anthony President
  • Brainz Dimilo
  • Mark Tabb
4:06
6."U Know What's Up" (Donell Jones)
4:02
7."Move It Slow" (Kevon Edmonds)
  • Lashone Fletcher
  • Joseph Hearns
  • Christopher Troy
  • Zack Harmon
5:07
8."Murder She Wrote" (Chaka Demus & Pliers)
Sly and Robbie4:07
9."Breathe and Stop" (Q-Tip)
Jay Dee4:06
10."You Can Do It" (Ice Cube, Mack 10 and Ms. Toi)
One Eye4:22
11."My Window" (Soulbone)
  • Darryl Anthony
  • Eric Jackson
  • Diddamo
Darryl Anthony Hawes5:00
12."Only You" (112 and Notorious B.I.G.)
4:19
13."Get It On Tonite" (Montell Jordan)
  • Montell Jordan
  • Jörg Evers
  • Jürgen S. Korduletsch
  • Darren Benbow
  • Antoine Wilson
  • Brian Palmer
  • Brian "Lilz" Palmer
  • Sergio 'PLX' Moore
4:36
14."All or Nothing" (Athena Cage)
  • John Rhone
  • Ontario Haynes
The Whole 93:45
Total length:59:27
Notes
  • The track "Breathe and Stop" (#9) is omitted in many versions of the album and replaced with a bonus track "Shining Through (Theme from Save the Last Dance) (Soulshock and Karlin Remix)" (#14).
  • "Only You" contains sample from "I Get Lifted" performed by KC and the Sunshine Band.
  • "Get It On Tonite" contains sample from "Love for the Sake of Love" performed by Claudja Barry.

Awards and nominations

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2002 Save the Last Dance American Music Award for Favorite Soundtrack Won [3]

Charts and certifications

More Music from the Motion Picture Save the Last Dance

More Music from the Motion Picture Save the Last Dance
Soundtrack album by
various artists
ReleasedMay 22, 2001 (2001-05-22)
Genre
Length44:09
LabelHollywood
Producer
Save the Last Dance soundtrack chronology
Music from the Motion Picture Save the Last Dance
(2000) 		More Music from the Motion Picture Save the Last Dance
(2001)

More Music from the Motion Picture Save the Last Dance is the second soundtrack album to Thomas Carter's 2001 dance film Save the Last Dance. It was released on May 22, 2001 through Hollywood Records and consisted of hip hop and contemporary R&B music. It features contributions from Angela Ammons, Audrey Martells, Blaqout, Fatman Scoop, Jesse Powell, J.R. Young, Medina Green, Method Man, Redman, Shawty Redd, Sy Smith, Ta-Gana and the World Beaters. The album peaked at number 129 on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Da Rockwilder" (performed by Method Man & Redman)
Rockwilder2:20
2."Let's Get Crunk" (performed by Shawty Redd)Demetrius Lee StewartShawty Redd4:04
3."So Special" (performed by The Worldbeaters)
  • George Acogny
  • Darryl Phinnessee
  • Kamil Rustam
  • Jessie Willard III
 3:45
4."Hate the Playaz" (performed by Audrey Martells)
 3:35
5."Dance Floor" (performed by Ta-Gana)
 4:26
6."I Can Tell" (performed by Jesse Powell)
  • Darryl Young
  • John Sebastian
  • Kenny Kornegay
  • Sam Salter
  • Steve Boone
  • Thabiso Nkhereanye
 4:40
7."When It Doesn't Matter" (performed by Angela Ammons)
  • Angela Ammons
  • Gen Rubin
 3:30
8."Do Things" (performed by Sy Smith)
 4:26
9."Where Ya At" (performed by Fatman Scoop)
 2:09
10."Bust Off" (performed by Medina Green)
 3:22
11."You Don't Really Want Some" (performed by Blaqout)
  • Anthony President
  • Brainz Dimilo
  • Carlos Corte
  • Ronnie DeVoe
  • Ruben Cruz
 2:31
12."Bounce" (performed by J.R. Young)
  • Anthony President
  • Brainz Dimilo
  • Carlos Corte
  • Ronnie DeVoe
  • Ruben Cruz
 2:33
13."In for Cream" (performed by Blaqout)
  • Anthony President
  • Brainz Dimilo
  • Carlos Corte
  • Ronnie DeVoe
  • Ruben Cruz
 2:48
Total length:44:09

Charts

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[30] 20
US Billboard 200[31] 129
US Top Soundtracks (Billboard)[32] 13

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