Space Jam (soundtrack)

"Fly Like an Eagle"
Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released	November 12, 1996
Recorded	1996
Genre	R&B, hip hop, pop
Length	65:16
Label	Warner Sunset Records; Atlantic Records
Producer	R. Kelly; Ken Ross; Craig Kallman; Dominique Trenier
Singles from Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
	"Fly Like an Eagle"; Released: November 21, 1996; "I Believe I Can Fly"; Released: November 26, 1996; "Space Jam"; Released: December 3, 1996; "Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"; Released: January 7, 1997; "For You I Will"; Released: February 25, 1997; "I Turn to You"; Released: June 10, 1997;

Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture is the original soundtrack album of the 1996 film starring Michael Jordan and the Looney Tunes cast. An album featuring the film's score by James Newton Howard was also released. The soundtrack was released by Warner Sunset and Atlantic Records on November 12, 1996. The worldwide smash hit "I Believe I Can Fly" by R. Kelly was first released on the soundtrack.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Entertainment Weekly	B−^[2]

The soundtrack peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200. It was certified double platinum in January 1997. In 2001, the soundtrack was certified 6x Platinum.^[3]

Year-end charts

Chart (1997)	Position
German Albums Chart^[4]	42

End of decade charts

Chart (1990–1999)	Position
U.S. Billboard 200^[5]	69

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Fly Like an Eagle" (Seal)	Steven Miller	Seal Samuel, Rashad Ringo Smith	4:15
2.	"The Winner (*)" (Coolio)	Artis Ivey Jr., Brian Dobbs, Curtis Mayfield	Dobbs	4:03
3.	"Space Jam" (Quad City DJ's)	Johnny McGowan Nathaniel Orange, V Bryant	McGowan	5:07
4.	"I Believe I Can Fly" (R. Kelly)	Robert Kelly	Kelly	5:20
5.	"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" (B-Real, Busta Rhymes, Coolio, LL Cool J, Method Man)	Louis Freese, Trevor Smith Jr., Ivey, James Smith & Clifford Smith, Jean-Claude Olivier, Samuel Barnes	Oliver, Barnes	4:18
6.	"I Found My Smile Again" (D'Angelo)	Michael Archer	Archer	6:16
7.	"For You I Will" (Monica)	Diane Warren	David Foster	4:56
8.	"Upside Down ('Round-N-'Round)" (Salt-N-Pepa)	Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers, Cheryl James, Sandra Denton	Rashad Ringo Smith, Armando Colon	4:17
9.	"Givin' U All That I've Got" (Robin S.)	Robin Stone, Todd Terry	Terry	4:04
10.	"Basketball Jones" (Barry White, Chris Rock)	Thomas Chong, Richard Marin	Lou Adler, Jamey Jaz	5:40
11.	"I Turn to You" (All-4-One)	Diane Warren	James Harris III, Terry Lewis	4:53
12.	"All of My Days (*)" (R. Kelly featuring Changing Faces, Jay-Z)	Kelly, Shawn Carter	Kelly	4:02
13.	"That's the Way (I Like It)" (Spin Doctors featuring Biz Markie)	Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch	Daniel Kortchmar, Peter Denenber, Rashad Ringo Smith	3:50
14.	"Buggin' (*)" (Bugs Bunny)	Shawn Carter, James Newton Howard	Dominique Trenier, Dominique Owen	4:15
Total length:				65:13

(*) Does not appear in the film

Album singles

Single information
"For You I Will" Performed by: Monica Released: February 25, 1997 Formats: CD Chart positions: #27 UK; #2 NZ; #4 US
"I Believe I Can Fly" Performed by: R. Kelly Released: November 26, 1996 Formats: CD, cassette Chart positions: #1 UK; #1 NZ; #2 US
"Space Jam" Performed by: Quad City DJ's Released: December 3, 1996 Formats: CD Chart positions: #24 NZ; #37 US; #57 UK
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)" Performed by: B Real, Busta Rhymes, Coolio, LL Cool J, and Method Man Released: January 7, 1997 Formats: CD Chart positions: #8 UK; #50 US R&B Airplay
"Fly Like an Eagle" Performed by: Seal Released: February 10, 1997 Formats: CD Chart positions: #10 US; #13 UK; #61 GER
"I Turn to You" Performed by: All-4-One Released: June 1997

References

↑ link
↑ "Music Review: 'Space Jam'".
↑ "RIAA Gold and Platinum Searchable Database". Retrieved 2009-01-23.
↑ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 8, 2016.
↑ Geoff Mayfield (December 24, 1999). 1999 The Year in Music Totally '90s: Diary of a Decade - The listing of Top Pop Albums of the '90s & Hot 100 Singles of the '90s. Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2010.

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[1] ↑ link

[2] "Music Review: 'Space Jam'".

[platinum-3] "RIAA Gold and Platinum Searchable Database". Retrieved 2009-01-23.

[4] "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 8, 2016.

[1990sbb-5] Geoff Mayfield (December 24, 1999). 1999 The Year in Music Totally '90s: Diary of a Decade - The listing of Top Pop Albums of the '90s & Hot 100 Singles of the '90s. Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2010.