Maverick (soundtrack)
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| Maverick | |
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| Soundtrack album by Various Artists | |
| Released | May 17, 1994 |
| Genre | Country |
| Length | 40:53 |
| Label | Atlantic Records |
| Producer | Various Artists |
| Singles from Maverick | |
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Maverick is the soundtrack to the 1994 American film of the same name. It was released in 1994 by Atlantic Records. The album peaked at number four on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[1]
Overview[edit]
Three cuts from the album made the Hot Country Songs charts: "Renegades, Rebels and Rogues", performed by Tracy Lawrence, reached number 7;[2] Clint Black's "A Good Run of Bad Luck", which also appeared on his album No Time to Kill, reached number 1;[3] and Carlene Carter's "Something Already Gone" reached number 43.
The final track, a rendition of "Amazing Grace", is credited to the "Maverick Choir". Performers on the song are John Anderson, Archer/Park (Randy Archer and Johnny Park), Clint Black, Suzy Bogguss, Gary Chapman, Billy Dean, Radney Foster, James Garner, Mel Gibson, Amy Grant, Noel Haggard, Faith Hill, Waylon Jennings, Hal Ketchum, Tracy Lawrence, Kathy Mattea, Reba McEntire, John Michael Montgomery, Michael Omartian, Eddie Rabbitt, Restless Heart, Ricky Van Shelton, Danny Shirley (of Confederate Railroad), Larry Stewart (who at this point was not a member of Restless Heart), Joy Lynn White, and Tammy Wynette, with solos by Black, Dean, Grant, Jennings, Ketchum, Mattea, McEntire, Restless Heart, and Wynette. All royalties from this rendition were donated to the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Mark Hartley and Larry Fitzgerald were the album's executive producers.[4]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer[4] | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Renegades, Rebels and Rogues" (Tracy Lawrence) | Larry Boone, Earl Clark, Paul Nelson | Tracy Lawrence | 2:36 |
| 2. | "A Good Run of Bad Luck" (Clint Black) | Clint Black, Hayden Nicholas | James Stroud, Black | 2:43 |
| 3. | "Maverick" (Restless Heart) | David Buttolph, Paul Francis Webster | Josh Leo | 2:40 |
| 4. | "Ophelia" (Vince Gill) | Robbie Robertson | Vince Gill, Michael Omartian | 3:38 |
| 5. | "Something Already Gone" (Carlene Carter) | Al Anderson, Carlene Carter | Carter, Stroud | 3:34 |
| 6. | "Dream On Texas Ladies" (John Michael Montgomery) | Steve Dan Mills | Doug Johnson | 3:08 |
| 7. | "Ladies Love Outlaws" (Confederate Railroad) | Lee Clayton | Barry Beckett | 3:39 |
| 8. | "Solitary Travelers" (Hal Ketchum) | Hal Ketchum | Allen Reynolds, Jim Rooney | 4:26 |
| 9. | "The Rainbow Down the Road" (Radney Foster and Patty Loveless) | Radney Foster, Emory Gordy Jr. | Emory Gordy Jr. | 2:57 |
| 10. | "You Don't Mess Around with Me" (Waylon Jennings) | Waylon Jennings | Don Was | 4:26 |
| 11. | "Ride Gambler Ride" (Randy Newman) | Randy Newman | James Newton Howard | 3:52 |
| 12. | "Amazing Grace" (Maverick Choir) | John Newton | Omartian | 3:14 |
| Total length: | 40:53 | |||
Chart performance[edit]
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 4 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 35 |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Top Albums | 63 |
Certifications[edit]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[5] | Gold | 500,000^ |
| ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Score album[edit]
| Maverick (Original Motion Picture Score) | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | January 10, 1995 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Score | |||
| Length | 41:58 | |||
| Label | Reprise Records | |||
| Producer | Frank Wolf | |||
| Randy Newman chronology | ||||
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Maverick (Original Motion Picture Score) is the soundtrack album to the film featuring composer Randy Newman's musical score.
- Track listing
- Opening
- Annabelle
- Fight
- Coop
- Money in the Bank
- In & Out of Trouble
- Magic Cards, Maybe/Lucky Shirt
- Headed for the Game
- Runaway Stage
- Sneakin' Around
- Maverick
- Joseph & the Russian
- Oh Bret
- A Noble Aims
- Trap
- The Hanging
- Bret Escapes
- Bret's Card/Sore Loser
- Coop Sails Away
- Annabelle Toodleoo
- The Commodore
- Pappy Shuffle
- Bath House
- Tartine de Merde
References[edit]
- ^ "Maverick - Original Soundtrack Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 232–233. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- ^ Whitburn, pp. 50-51
- ^ a b Maverick (CD booklet). Various artists. Atlantic Records. 1994. 82595.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Maverick". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 11, 2022.