Until the End of the World (soundtrack)

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Until the End of the World

Soundtrack from the film Until the End of the World by Various Artists
Released	December 10, 1991
Genre	Soundtrack
Length	69:27
Label	Warner Bros.
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Until the End of the World is a soundtrack album to the film of the same name, released in 1991 on Warner Bros. One song on the album, U2's "Until the End of the World", had been previously released on that band's 1991 album Achtung Baby; all of the other songs were original contributions (although some appeared on subsequent albums or greatest hits albums by the participating artists).

[edit] Track listing

Graeme Revell: "Opening Theme" (Revell) – 1:59
Talking Heads: "Sax and Violins" (David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth) – 5:18
Julee Cruise: "Summer Kisses, Winter Tears" (Jack Lloyd, Ben Weisman, Fred Wise) – 2:37
Neneh Cherry: "Move With Me (Dub)" (Cherry, Cameron McVey) – 2:58
Crime and the City Solution, "The Adversary" (Bronwyn Adams, Simon Bonney, Chris Haas, Alexander Hacke, Mick Harvey, Thomas Stern) – 5:32
Lou Reed: "What's Good" (Reed) – 5:07
Can: "Last Night Sleep" (Malcolm Mooney, Jaki Liebezeit, Michael Karoli, Irmin Schmidt) – 3:35
R.E.M.: "Fretless" (Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe) – 4:49
Elvis Costello: "Days" (Ray Davies) – 4:49
Graeme Revell: "Claire's Theme" (Revell) – 0:51
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: "(I'll Love You) Till the End of the World" (Nick Cave) – 4:38
Patti Smith and Fred "Sonic" Smith: "It Takes Time" (Smith, Smith) – 5:00
Depeche Mode: "Death's Door" (Martin Gore) – 3:53
Graeme Revell: "Love Theme" (Revell) – 0:45
Jane Siberry and k.d. lang: "Calling All Angels" (Siberry) – 5:11
T-Bone Burnett: "Humans from Earth" (Burnett) – 3:07
Daniel Lanois: "Sleeping in the Devil's Bed" (Lanois) – 3:50
U2: "Until the End of the World" (Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr.) – 4:33
Graeme Revell: "Finale" (Revell) – 0:58

[edit] Additional music

Other music, used in the film, did not appear on the soundtrack album:

Peter Gabriel: "Blood of Eden" (standard version appeared on his album Us, 1992; "special mix" for Until the End of the World was included on disc 1 of a set of "Blood of Eden" singles, 1993)
Robbie Robertson: "Breakin' the Rules" (appeared on his album Storyville, 1991)
Neneh Cherry: "Move With Me" (appeared on her album Homebrew, 1993)
U2: "Until the End of the World" (The version used in film is the version from U2's album Achtung Baby, 1991. The version of the song on the soundtrack album does not seem to appear in the film.)
Gondwanaland: "Lagoons" (appeared on their album Wide Skies, 1992)
Boulevard of Broken Dreams: "Travelin' Light" (appeared on their album It's the Talk of the Town and Other Sad Songs, 1985)
Chubby Checker: "The Twist"
Elvis Presley: "Summer Kisses, Winter Tears" (first appeared on the compilation Elvis for Everyone, 1985)
Laurent Petitgand: "La Vieil Homme De La Mer" (English translation: The Old Man and the Sea)

The Pygmy music used in the film consists of recordings from two collections: Centrafrique: Anthologie de la musique des Pygmées Aka, 1978, and Les Aborigènes: Chants et danses de l'Australie du nord, 1980.