School of Rock (soundtrack album)
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| Soundtrack by Various | ||
| Released | September 30, 2003 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 58:02 | |
| Label | Atlantic | |
| Producer(s) | Jack Black, Richard Linklater, Randall Poster and Scott Rudin | |
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School of Rock is the original soundtrack album of the film of the same title starring Jack Black whose character, Dewey Finn, is an old Rock N Roll guitarist, and so he decides to form a Rock Band with some kids from a prep school where he is meant to be teaching. It was released on September 30, 2003.
The film's director Richard Linklater scouted the country for talented 13-year-old musicians to play the rock-and-roll music that features on the soundtrack and in the film.
The soundtrack was nominated for the Grammy Awards of 2004 for Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media.
[edit] Track listing
- "School Of Rock" - School Of Rock (4:12)
- "Your Head and Your Mind and Your Brain" - Jack Black (0:36) *
- "Substitute" - The Who (3:47)
- "Fight" - No Vacancy (2:35)
- "Touch Me" - The Doors (3:10)
- "I Pledge Allegiance to the Band..." - Jack Black (0:49) *
- "Sunshine of Your Love" - Cream (4:10)
- "Immigrant Song" - Led Zeppelin (2:23)
- "Set You Free" - The Black Keys (2:44)
- "Edge of Seventeen" - Stevie Nicks (5:26)
- "Heal Me, I'm Heartsick" - No Vacancy (4:46)
- "Growing on Me" - The Darkness (3:29)
- "Ballrooms of Mars" - T. Rex (4:08)
- "Those Who Can't Do..." - Jack Black (0:41) *
- "My Brain is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)" - The Ramones (3:53)
- "T.V. Eye" - Wylde Rattz (5:22)
- "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)" - School Of Rock, covering AC/DC (5:51)
- The tracks of Jack Black are selections of dialogue from the film.
