Sex and the City: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

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The film score for Sex and the City was composed by Aaron Zigman and recorded with a large ensemble of the Hollywood Studio Symphony at the Newman Stage at 20th Century Fox in late April 2008.[1] The soundtrack to the film also features original and traditional songs and compositions. Two soundtracks have been released.

Sex and the City: The Movie

Sex and the City: The Movie
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Soundtrack album by various artists
Released May 26, 2008 (2008-05-26)
(see release history)
Genre Pop, rock, R&B, soul
Length 58:06
Label New Line
Producer Salaam Remi
Sex and the City soundtrack chronology
Irma at Sex and the City – Part 2 – Nightlife Session
(2004)Irma at Sex and the City – Part 2 – Nightlife Session2004
Sex and the City: The Movie
(2008)
Sex and the City, Vol. 2: More Music
(2008)Sex and the City, Vol. 2: More Music2008
Singles from Sex and the City
  1. "Labels or Love"
    Released: May 4, 2008
  2. "All Dressed in Love"
    Released: May 26, 2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 2.5/5 stars [2]

The first soundtrack to Sex and the City was released on May 26, 2008 in the United Kingdom and on May 27 in the United States.[3]

The soundtrack debuted at number two on the Billboard 200, the highest debut for a multi-artist theatrical film soundtrack since 2005's Get Rich or Die Tryin'.[4]

Track listing

  1. Fergie – "Labels or Love" (Douglas J. Cuomo, Rico Love, Salaam Remi) – 3:52
  2. Jennifer Hudson – "All Dressed in Love" (Cee-Lo, Matt Kahane, Remi) – 3:22
  3. Duffy – "Mercy" (Steve Booker, Aimee Duffy) – 3:40 †
  4. Nina Simone – "The Look of Love" (Madison Park vs. Lenny B Remix) (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 3:42
  5. Morningwood – "New York Girls" (Pedro Yanowitz) – 2:56
  6. The Weepies – "All This Beauty" (Deb Talan, Steve Tannen) – 3:17
  7. Kaskade – "I Like the Way" (Finn Bjarnson, DJ Colette, Kaskade) – 3:40
  8. Jem – "It's Amazing" (Jem, Lester Mendez) – 3:55
  9. The Bird and the Bee – "How Deep Is Your Love" (Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb) – 3:22
  10. India.Arie – "The Heart of the Matter" (Mike Campbell, Don Henley, J. D. Souther) – 4:42
  11. Mairi Campbell and Dave Francis – "Auld Lang Syne" (Robert Burns) – 3:22
  12. Bliss – "Kissing" (Marc-George Andersen, Steffen Aaskoven, Klaus Bau Jensen, Lars Erlandsson, Fredrik Lenander, Sanne Gottlieb, Tchando, Paw Lagermann) – 6:09
  13. Al Green featuring Joss Stone – "How Can You Mend a Broken Heart" (B. Gibb, R. Gibb) – 7:00
  14. Run-D.M.C. featuring Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith – "Walk This Way" (Tyler, Perry) – 5:11
  15. The Pfeifer Broz Orchestra – "Sex and the City – Movie Theme" (Cuomo) – 0:50
  16. Coldplay – "Politik" – 5:18
  17. Tears for Fears – "Secret World" – 5:12
  18. Lionel Richie and Diana Ross – "Endless Love" – 4:24

† "Mercy" does not appear on the U.S. release of the soundtrack.

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Sales Certification
Australian ARIA Albums Chart 4 18,000
Austrian Albums Chart 10
French Albums Chart 58
German Albums Chart 28
Irish Albums Chart 5
New Zealand RIANZ Albums Chart 20
Swiss Albums Chart 24
UK Albums Chart 6 300,000 Platinum[5]
U.S. Billboard 200[6] 2 750,000 Gold
Canadian Albums Chart[6] 3

Release history

Region Date
United Kingdom May 26, 2008
United States May 27, 2008

Sex and the City, Vol. 2: More Music

Sex and the City, Vol. 2: More Music
File:Sex and the city-more music.PNG
Soundtrack album by various artists
Released September 22, 2008 (2008-09-22)
(see release history)
Genre Pop, rock, R&B, soul
Length 54:26
Label New Line
Producer Salaam Remi
Sex and the City soundtrack chronology
Sex and the City : The Movie
(2008)Sex and the City : The Movie2008
Sex and the City, Vol. 2: More Music
(2009)
Sex and the City 2
(2010)Sex and the City 22010

Sex and the City Vol. 2: More Music is the follow-up album to "Sex and the City: The Movie" soundtrack. It was released on September 22, 2008 in the United Kingdom and September 23, 2008 in the United States, following a worldwide release the following weeks.

Track listing

  1. Ciara – "Click Flash"
  2. Craig David – "My First Love"
  3. Goldfrapp – "Beautiful"
  4. Ryan Shaw – "We Got Love"
  5. Janet Jackson – "2nite"
  6. Mutya Buena – "Real Girl"
  7. Allison Moorer – "Mockingbird"
  8. Katie Herzig – "Look at You"
  9. Elijah Kelley – "P's & Q's"
  10. Bitter:Sweet – "Trouble"
  11. Champagne Flutes – "Hey Baby"
  12. Owen Brady – "You Look So Good"
  13. Elijah Kelley – "Dangerous"
  14. Ingrid Michaelson – "Little Romance"
  15. Amy Winehouse – "Fool's Gold"
  16. Coldplay – "Warning Sign"

Charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Sales Certification
UK Albums Chart 41 65,000 Silver
US Billboard 200 60,000

Release history

Region Date
United Kingdom September 22, 2008
United States September 23, 2008
Europe September 30, 2008

References

  1. Goldwasser, Dan (2008-05-23). Aaron Zigman scores Sex and the City: The Movie. ScoringSessions.com. Retrieved on 2008-06-14.
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  3. SATC Soundtrack Drops May 27 (2008-04-08). Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
  4. Hasty, Katie (2008-06-04). Usher Scores Second Best Sales Debut of '08. Billboard. Retrieved on 2008-06-14.
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  6. 6.0 6.1 Billboard.com - Discography - Original Soundtrack - Sex and the City. Billboard. Retrieved on 2008-06-14.