From Dusk Till Dawn (soundtrack)

From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album for the 1996 action-comedy-horror film, From Dusk till Dawn, directed by Robert Rodriguez and screenplay by Quentin Tarantino.

For other uses, see From Dusk till Dawn (disambiguation).
From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture
Soundtrack album to From Dusk till Dawn by
various artists
ReleasedJanuary 23, 1996
GenreTexas blues
Chicano rock
Tex-Mex
Alternative country
Neotraditional country
Length48:21
LabelSony
Producervarious artists
Robert Rodriguez film soundtrack chronology
Desperado
(1995)		 From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture
(1996)		 The Faculty
(1998)
Quentin Tarantino film soundtrack chronology
Four Rooms
(1995)		 From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture
(1996)		 Jackie Brown
(1997)
Singles from From Dusk Till Dawn: Music from the Motion Picture
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The album is predominantly Texas blues, featuring such artists as ZZ Top, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Jimmie Vaughan. The film's score was composed by Graeme Revell, and two short excerpts of his work are featured on the album. There are also extracts of dialogue from the film.

The Chicano rock band Tito & Tarantula, who portrayed the band in the Titty Twister bar, appears on the soundtrack as well.

Track listing
  1. "Everybody Be Cool" – 0:04
  2. "Dark Night" (Dave Alvin) – 3:48
  3. "Mexican Blackbird " (Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard) – 3:03
  4. "Texas Funeral" (David Vaught) – 2:32
  5. "Foolish Heart" (Raul Malo and Evan York) – 3:32
  6. "Would You Do Me a Favor?" – 0:11
  7. "Dengue Woman Blues" (Jimmie Vaughan) – 6:23
  8. "Torquay" (George Tomsco) – 2:41
    • Performed by The Leftovers
  9. "She's Just Killing Me" (Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard) – 4:55
  10. "Chet's Speech" – 0:42
  11. "Angry Cockroaches (Cucarachas Enojadas)" (Tito Larriva and Peter Atanasoff) – 5:14
  12. "Mary Had a Little Lamb" (Buddy Guy) – 4:15
  13. "After Dark" (Tito Larriva and Steven Hufsteter) – 4:11
  14. "Willie the Wimp (And His Cadillac Coffin)" (Bill Carter and Ruth Ellsworth) – 4:34
  15. "Kill the Band" – 0:05
    • Dialogue extract performed by Tom Savini as Sex Machine
  16. "Mexican Standoff" (Graeme Revell) – 0:49
  17. "Sex Machine Attacks" (Graeme Revell) – 1:22
  18. "Untitled" – 0:28[2]
    • Hidden track; dialogue extract performed by Cheech Marin as Chet Pussy

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[3] Silver 60,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References
  1. Allmusic review
  2. CDUniverse.com - From Dusk Till Dawn Soundtrack CD
  3. "British album certifications – Various – From dusk till dawn OST". British Phonographic Industry. Select albums in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type From dusk till dawn OST in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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