Spider-Man 2 soundtrack

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Spider-Man 2 (Original Soundtrack)
Spider-Man 2 (Original Soundtrack) cover
Soundtrack
Released June 22, 2004
Genre Soundtrack
Length 64:24
Label Sony
Producer(s) Laura Wasserman
Professional reviews
Spider-Man film series soundtrack chronology
Spider-Man (Original Soundtrack)
(2002)
Spider-Man 2 (Original Soundtrack)
(2004)


The soundtrack for Spider-Man 2 reached the top 10 of the US album charts and also reached the top 40 of the Australian album charts. "Vindicated" by Dashboard Confessional reached the top of a world composite soundtrack chart in June 2004 and the top 20 of a composite world and US modern rock chart. "We Are" by Ana Johnsson was a major success in Europe, charting in almost every European country. "Ordinary" by Train also reached the top 20 of the U.S. adult top 40 singles charts. "I Am" by Killing Heidi was added to the Australian version of the soundtrack and was released as a single in the country. "I Am" debuted at #16 on the charts on July 19, 2004.

[edit] Track listing

The track listing for the U.S. version of the soundtrack is:

  1. "Vindicated" by Dashboard Confessional
  2. "Ordinary" by Train
  3. "Did You" by Hoobastank
  4. "Hold On" by Jet
  5. "Gifts and Curses" by Yellowcard
  6. "Woman" by Maroon 5
  7. "This Photograph Is Proof (I Know You Know)" by Taking Back Sunday
  8. "Give it Up" by Midtown
  9. "Lucky You" by Lostprophets
  10. "Who I Am" by Smile Empty Soul
  11. "The Night That the Lights Went Out in NYC" by The Ataris
  12. "Meant to Live" by Switchfoot
  13. "We Are" by Ana Johnsson
  14. "Someone to Die For" by Jimmy Gnecco and Brian May
  15. "Spidey Suite" by Danny Elfman
  16. "Doc Ock Suite" by Danny Elfman

On the Australian version of the soundtrack, "I Am" by Killing Heidi appears as Track 17 and was a single. On the Japanese version of the soundtrack, "Web of Night" by T.M.Revolution appears and was a popular single in Japan. On the Indian and Pakistani version of the soundtrack, a song by Strings called "Najane Kyun" which translates to "I Don't Know Why" was used. Track 13, "Someone to Die For", was written by Chris Cornell. The song "Where I Belong", by Sia was earmarked to appear on the soundtrack, but owing to a record label conflict, it's inclusion was withdrawn. The single's cover art featured Sia dressed in a Spiderman costume.

During the closing credits of the film, a version of the theme song to the original television cartoon series was done by Canadian jazz artist Michael Bublé.[1]