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A soundtrack album is any album that incorporates music directly recorded from the soundtrack of a particular feature film or television show. The first such album to be commercially released was Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the soundtrack to the film of the same name, in 1938. The first soundtrack album of a film's orchestral score was that for Alexander Korda's 1942 film Jungle Book, composed by Miklós Rózsa.

The Bodyguard followed Houston's cover of Dolly Parton's "I Will Always Love You" to the top of the charts, and once they got there, neither the single nor the album budged for weeks. I Will Always Love You" spent a record-shattering 14 weeks in the top slot, while The Bodyguard spent 20 weeks at number one, eventually selling over 15 million copies and winning the Grammy award for Album of the Year. VA - The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album (1992) {Japan 1st Press} Repost, New Rip. Posted By: popsakov. Date: 23 Jun 2019 08:43:53. Close.

True, The Bodyguard isn't a typical soundtrack in that its first half plays like Houston's sequel to I'm Your Baby Tonight, but its second half is filled with the flotsam and jetsam typical for a big-budget soundtrack - an excerpt from Alan Silverstri's score, some flavorless but pleasant Kenny G instrumentals, dated pop and dance numbers, an. In a sense, the album is no different than any other album Houston recorded. It may seem odd that a soundtrack is Houston's biggest-selling album to date, but consider this - even her best records had five or six great songs surrounded by well-constructed filler; the same is true here, only the filler is recorded by other artists. Stephen Thomas Erlewine. 1 I Will Always Love You Various Artists 4:29.

The album became the best-selling soundtrack of all time, with more than 45 million copies sold worldwide. I Will Always Love You, the first single from the film, is the biggest-selling single by female artist in history, and stayed at on the Billboard Hot 100 for a record-breaking 14 weeks. Whitney Houston won a record eight American Music Awards for The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album, including the special Award of Merit, at the 21st American Music Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, CA, on February 7, 1994. Release Date: February 07, 1994. Location: Los Angeles, CA.

The album is as much a testament to the production of Babyface who, through the mid-1990s, actually was the mainstream of contemporary hit music. Houston's singing is much better than her acting, and almost every song enjoyed a long tenure at the top of all the charts. Along with "I Will Always Love You" and five other Houston songs, the soundtrack also features Lisa Stansfield, Kenny G with Aaron Neville, and Joe Cocker with Sass Jordan. No dis to any other singer whose talent was given to this soindtrack but this is truly Whitney's Soundtrack. We saw her soul on this cd,her voice took us to the mountaintops this cd truly is a legend!

The soundtrack was the first album verified by the Nielsen SoundScan computerized sales monitoring system to have sold more than a million units within a one-week period, the week ending December 27, 1992. The soundtrack later went on to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year and was certified 18 Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on November 2017. It is the 15th best-selling album in the United States.

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