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Annie (2014 film soundtrack)

Annie
Soundtrack album by
various artists
ReleasedNovember 17, 2014 (2014-11-17)
Recorded2013
GenrePop
Label
ProducerGreg Kurstin
Singles from Annie
  1. "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (2014 Film Version)"
    Released: October 22, 2014
  2. "Opportunity"
    Released: January 19, 2015[note 1]

Annie is a soundtrack to the 2014 film of the same name, released by Roc Nation, Overbrook Entertainment, Madison Gate Records and RCA Records on November 17, 2014. The soundtrack's executive producer was Greg Kurstin, who also collaborated with Sia to create new arrangements for three songs from the original Broadway production of Annie: "I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here", "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile" and "Little Girls." Additionally, Sia and Kurstin wrote three new songs for the soundtrack, including "Opportunity", "Who Am I?" and "Moonquake Lake" featuring Beck.[2][3]

Singles

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"You're Never Fully Dressed Without A Smile" by Sia was released as the lead single on October 22, 2014.[citation needed]

"Opportunity" by Sia was released as the second single. It officially impacted Hot/Modern/AC radio on January 19, 2015.[4]

In July 2021, the song "Little Girls" by Cameron Diaz started to go viral on TikTok, appearing in many videos.

Reception

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Vulture's Lindsey Weber called Sia's "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile" "different" and wrote, "If you push the original deep into the back of your brain, her modern-day modified version seems to work."[5]

Track listing

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Standard edition[6]
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Overture"Cast1:37
2."Maybe"Quvenzhané Wallis, Zoe Margaret Colletti, Nicolette Pierini, Eden Duncan-Smith, and Amanda Troya2:49
3."It's the Hard Knock Life"Quvenzhané Wallis, Zoe Margaret Colletti, Nicolette Pierini, Eden Duncan-Smith, and Amanda Troya2:10
4."Tomorrow"Quvenzhané Wallis2:33
5."I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here" (2014 film version)Quvenzhané Wallis, Rose Byrne, and Stephanie Kurtzuba3:31
6."You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile" (2014 film version)Sia3:10
7."Moonquake Lake"Sia and Beck2:53
8."Little Girls" (2014 film version)Cameron Diaz2:17
9."The City's Yours"Jamie Foxx and Quvenzhané Wallis3:12
10."Opportunity"Quvenzhané Wallis3:06
11."Easy Street" (2014 film version)Bobby Cannavale and Cameron Diaz2:16
12."Who Am I?"Cameron Diaz, Jamie Foxx, and Quvenzhané Wallis3:20
13."I Don't Need Anything But You" (2014 film version)Jamie Foxx, Quvenzhané Wallis, and Rose Byrne2:25
14."Tomorrow" (Finale)Cast1:31
15."Opportunity" (Sia version)Sia3:14
Deluxe edition: Target exclusive
No.TitleArtistLength
16."Something Was Missing"Jamie Foxx2:19
17."Cut to the Chase"Greg Kurstin2:55

Charts

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References

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Footnotes

  1. ^ The version recorded by Sia was released to US hot adult contemporary radio on January 19, 2015.[1]

Sources

  1. ^ "Hot/Modern/AC Future Releases: January 19, 2015". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on January 21, 2015.
  2. ^ Rigby, Sam (October 23, 2014). "Sia and Beck Join Stars on Annie Movie Soundtrack". Digital Spy. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  3. ^ "ANNIE Soundtrack Press Release". Nuke The Fridge. Archived from the original on November 4, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
  4. ^ "Hot/Modern/AC Future Releases - Hot Adult Contemporary Rock Songs and Release Dates - ..." All Access. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  5. ^ Weber, Lindsey (October 22, 2014). "Sia's Version of Annie's 'You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile Is ... Different". Vulture. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  6. ^ "'Annie' Soundtrack Details". FilmMusicReporter.com. October 11, 2014. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
  7. ^ Ryan, Gavin (January 10, 2015). "ARIA Albums: Taylor Swift 1989 Is No 1 For 6th Week". Noise11. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  8. ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  9. ^ "Soundtrack Chart History (Soundtrack Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 30, 2020.
  10. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2015". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  11. ^ "Soundtracks – Year-End 2015". Billboard. Retrieved July 30, 2020.