School of Rock (soundtrack)

School of Rock
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released September 30, 2003
Genre
Length 59:02
Label Atlantic
Producer Jack Black, Richard Linklater, Randall Poster, Scott Rudin
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

School of Rock is the soundtrack album of the film of the same title starring Jack Black. It was released on September 30, 2003. The film's director Richard Linklater scouted the country for talented 11-year-old musicians to play the rock music that features on the soundtrack and in the film. This is Miranda Cosgrove's music debut as she is featured with the School of Rock cast.

Chart performance

School of Rock: Original Soundtrack debuted and peaked at number ninety-five on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States.[2] It performed better on Billboard's Top Soundtracks chart, where it reached the sixth position.[2] In Austria, School of Rock debuted at number seventy and peaked at fifty-seven position.[3]

Track listing

No. TitleArtist Length
1. "School of Rock"  School of Rock cast 4:14
2. "Your Head and Your Mind and Your Brain" (dialogue)Jack Black 0:36
3. "Substitute"  The Who 3:47
4. "Fight"  No Vacancy 2:35
5. "Touch Me"  The Doors 3:10
6. "I Pledge Allegiance to the Band..." (dialogue)Jack Black 0:49
7. "Sunshine of Your Love"  Cream 4:10
8. "Immigrant Song"  Led Zeppelin 2:23
9. "Set You Free"  The Black Keys 2:44
10. "Edge of Seventeen"  Stevie Nicks 5:26
11. "Heal Me, I'm Heartsick"  No Vacancy 4:46
12. "Growing on Me"  The Darkness 3:29
13. "Ballrooms of Mars"  T. Rex 4:08
14. "Those Who Can't Do..." (dialogue)Jack Black 0:41
15. "My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)"  Ramones 3:53
16. "T.V. Eye" (covering the Stooges)Wylde Rattz 5:22
17. "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)" (covering AC/DC)School of Rock cast 5:51
Total length:
59:02

Awards

The soundtrack was nominated for the Grammy Awards of 2004 for Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media.

Year Ceremony Award Result
2004 46th Grammy Awards Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media Nominated
2004 Teen Choice Awards Best Soundtrack Album Nominated

Charts

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austrian Top 40)[3] 57
US Billboard 200[2] 95
US Billboard Top Soundtracks[2] 6

References