Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture Steel | |
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Soundtrack album by various artists | |
Released | July 29, 1997 |
Recorded | 1996–97 |
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Length | 52:07 |
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Singles from Steel | |
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Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture Steel is the soundtrack to Kenneth Johnson's 1997 superhero film Steel. It was released on July 29, 1997, through Qwest/Warner Bros. Records. Production was handled by Jon-John, Antonina Armato, Andre Betts, Darryl Anthony Hawes, DJ Quik, G-1, Havoc, Hen-Gee, Marc Kinchen, Oliver Leiber, Teddy Riley and Trackmasters. It features contributions from the film star Shaquille O'Neal, Peter Gunz, Az Yet, Blackstreet, B-Real, Gina Breedlove, Ice Cube, Jia, Jon B., KRS-One, Maria Christina, Mobb Deep, S.H.E., Spice 1 and Tevin Campbell. The album reached number 185 on the Billboard 200 and number 26 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States. Its lead single, a posse cut "Men of Steel", peaked at number 82 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 53 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in the US.
Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne had written and recorded a song for the film titled "Strange", but the song was not included.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Mobb of Steel" (performed by Mobb Deep) | Havoc | 3:56 | |
2. | "No More Fighting" (performed by Tevin Campbell) |
| 4:15 | |
3. | "Strait Playin' (Superman Remix)" (performed by Shaquille O'Neal) |
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| 3:43 |
4. | "Breakout" (performed by Jia) |
| Marc Kinchen | 3:59 |
5. | "Anything for Your Love" (performed by Jon B.) |
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| 4:15 |
6. | "Free to Be Me" (performed by Gina Breedlove) |
| Andre Betts | 5:25 |
7. | "Men of Steel" (performed by Shaquille O'Neal, Ice Cube, B-Real, Peter Gunz and KRS-One) |
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| 4:35 |
8. | "We've Got Heart" (performed by S.H.E.) | Armato | Antonina Armato | 3:54 |
9. | "Coming Home to You" (performed by Blackstreet) |
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| 4:48 |
10. | "Nothing Compares" (performed by Az Yet) | Jonathan Robinson |
| 4:44 |
11. | "Alone in the Crowd" (performed by Maria Christina) |
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| 5:02 |
12. | "Mind on My Money" (performed by Spice 1) |
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| 3:31 |
Total length: | 52:07 |
Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[3] | 185 |
US Top R&B Albums (Billboard)[4] | 28 |