Almost Famous (soundtrack)

Infobox Album
Name = Almost Famous
Type = Soundtrack
Longtype = from "Almost Famous"
Artist = Various Artists


Released = September 12, 2000
Recorded =
Genre = Soundtrack
Length = 70:47
Label = DreamWorks
Producer = Danny Bramson & Cameron Crowe
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:cgeb97eakrst link]
Last album =
This album = "Almost Famous" (2000)
Next album =

"Almost Famous" is a soundtrack album to the film of the same name, released in 2000. It was awarded the 2001 Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media.

Track listing

# Simon and Garfunkel: "America" (Paul Simon) – 3:37
# The Who: "Sparks" (Pete Townshend) – 3:48
# Todd Rundgren: "It Wouldn't Have Made Any Difference" (Rundgren)– 3:51
# Yes: "" (Jon Anderson) – 3:33
# The Beach Boys: "Feel Flows" (Carl Wilson, Jack Rieley)– 4:44
# Stillwater: "Fever Dog" (Nancy Wilson) – 3:10
# Rod Stewart: "Every Picture Tells a Story" (Rod Stewart, Ron Wood) – 5:55
# The Seeds: "Mr. Farmer" (Sky Saxon) – 2:51
# The Allman Brothers Band: "One Way Out" (Live) (Elmore James, Marshall Sehorn, Sonny Boy Williamson II) – 4:59
# Lynyrd Skynyrd: "Simple Man" (Gary Rossington, Ronnie Van Zant) – 5:56
# Led Zeppelin: "That's the Way" (Jimmy Page, Robert Plant) – 5:37
# Elton John: "Tiny Dancer" (John, Bernie Taupin) – 6:15
# Nancy Wilson: "Lucky Trumble" (Nancy Wilson) – 2:42
# David Bowie: "I'm Waiting for the Man" (Live) (Lou Reed) – 5:43
# Cat Stevens: "The Wind" (Stevens) – 1:40
# Clarence Carter: "Slip Away" (William Armstrong, Marcus Lewis Daniel, Wilbur Terrell) – 2:32
# Thunderclap Newman: "Something in the Air" (John Keen) – 3:54

Personnel ("Stillwater")

* Billy Crudup ("Russell Hammond") - lead guitar
* Jason Lee ("Jeff Bebe") - lead singer
* John Fedevich ("Ed Vallencourt") - drums
* Mark Kozelek ("Larry Fellows") - bass guitar

Personnel

* Peter Frampton
* Mike McCready
* Jon Bayless
* Ben Smith
* Gordon Kennedy
* Marti Frederiksen – vocals

Additional music

Other music used in the film did not appear on the soundtrack album. As with the songs in the released soundtrack, they are usually snippets of a minute or less.: Alvin and the Chipmunks: "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)": Brenton Wood: "The Oogum Boogum Song": Iggy and the Stooges: "Search and Destroy": Black Sabbath: "Paranoid": Jethro Tull "Teacher": Yes: "Roundabout": Joni Mitchell: "River": Black Sabbath: "Sweet Leaf": Pete Droge: "Small Time Blues" (Droge): Little Feat: "Easy to Slip": The Raspberries: "Go All the Way": Stillwater: "Hour of Need": The Guess Who: "Albert Flasher": Stillwater: "Love Thing": Neil Young and Crazy Horse: "Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere": Fleetwood Mac: "Future Games": Deep Purple: "Burn": Stillwater: "You Had to Be There": Blodwyn Pig: "Dear Jill": Steely Dan: "Reelin' in the Years": MC5: "Looking at You": Stillwater: "Love Comes and Goes": The Jimi Hendrix Experience: "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)": Free: "Wishing Well": Buddy Holly and the Crickets: "Peggy Sue": Elton John: "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters": Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show: "The Cover of The Rolling Stone": Stevie Wonder: "My Cherie Amour": Chicago: "Colour My World": Neil Young and Crazy Horse: "Cortez the Killer": Led Zeppelin: "The Rain Song": Led Zeppelin: "Bron-Yr-Aur": Led Zeppelin: "Tangerine": Led Zeppelin: "Misty Mountain Hop": Stillwater: "Chance Upon You" (only in Untitled director's cut)

Chart performance

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