Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture

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Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture
Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
ReleasedFebruary 18, 1992
Recorded1966-1992
Genre
Length59:59
LabelReprise
ProducerTed Templeman, Michael Ostin
Various Artists chronology
Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture
(1992)
Wayne's World 2
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Los Angeles Times[3]

Wayne's World: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album for the 1992 comedy film Wayne's World, released on February 18, 1992. The album was certified double-Platinum by the RIAA on July 16, 1997.[4]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Bohemian Rhapsody" - Queen (5:58)
  2. "Hot and Bothered" - Cinderella (4:17)
  3. "Rock Candy" - BulletBoys (5:04)
  4. "Dream Weaver" (re-recorded version) - Gary Wright (4:26)
  5. "Sikamikanico" - Red Hot Chili Peppers (3:26)
  6. "Time Machine" - Black Sabbath (4:19)
  7. "Wayne's World Theme" (extended version) - Mike Myers/Dana Carvey (5:14)
  8. "Ballroom Blitz" - Tia Carrere (originally recorded by The Sweet) (3:30)
  9. "Foxy Lady" - The Jimi Hendrix Experience (3:19)
  10. "Feed My Frankenstein" - Alice Cooper (4:46)
  11. "Ride With Yourself" - Rhino Bucket (3:15)
  12. "Loving Your Lovin'" - Eric Clapton (3:55)
  13. "Why You Wanna Break My Heart" - Tia Carrere (originally recorded by Dwight Twilley) (3:33)
  14. "Loud Love" - Soundgarden (not included on all versions) (4:57)

Songs featured in the film but not included on the soundtrack album:

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[13] Platinum 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[14] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Wayne's World - Original Soundtrack. AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Accessed on August 9, 2013.
  2. ^ Breihan, Tom (October 6, 2020). "The Number Ones Bonus Tracks: Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit". Stereogum. Retrieved November 11, 2023. ...and the glam-metal-heavy Wayne's World soundtrack.
  3. ^ Hunt, Dennis (15 March 1992). "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Search results for Wayne's World". riaa.com. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  5. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Soundtrack – Wayne's World". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 2089". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Soundtrack – Wayne's World" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  8. ^ "Charts.nz – Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Emerson, Lake & Palmer". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Soundtrack – Wayne's World". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  10. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Soundtrack – Wayne's World". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  11. ^ Wayne's World - Original Soundtrack - Awards. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Accessed on August 9, 2013.
  12. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1992". Billboard. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  13. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Various Artists – Wayne's World: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Music Canada.
  14. ^ "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Wayne's World". Recording Industry Association of America.

Further reading[edit]

Templeman, Ted; Renoff, Greg (2020). Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer's Life In Music. Toronto: ECW Press. pp. 430–1. ISBN 9781770414839. OCLC 1121143123.