Released 1988 Release date 1988 | Length 30:50 | |
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Hairspray: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is a soundtrack of the 1988 John Waters film, Hairspray. It features one original song and rock and roll and rhythm and blues songs by other artists that were used in the film. The soundtrack was released in 1988 by MCA Records. Several other songs were used, however, due to licensing restrictions, they could not be included for the album. Many of them were on Cameo Parkway Records, which was owned by Allen Klein.
Contents
Side one
- "Hairspray" by Rachel Sweet with Deborah Harry - 3:13
- "The Madison Time" by The Ray Bryant Combo - 3:07
- "I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)" by The Ikettes - 2:28
- "Mama Didn't Lie" by Jan Bradley - 2:00
- "Town Without Pity" by Gene Pitney - 2:52
- "The Roach" by Gene and Wendell - 2:30
Side two
- "Foot Stompin'" by The Flares - 2:16
- "Shake a Tail Feather" by The Five Du-Tones - 2:21
- "The Bug" by Jerry Dallman and the Knightcaps - 2:15
- "You'll Lose a Good Thing" by Barbara Lynn - 2:18
- "I Wish I Were a Princess" by Little Peggy March - 2:13
- "Nothing Takes the Place of You" by Toussaint McCall - 3:17
Songs
1HairsprayRachel Sweet3:14
2The Madison TimeThe Ray Bryant Combo3:07
3I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)The Ikettes2:30
References
Hairspray (1988 soundtrack) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA