The music found on Oliver Stone's various soundtracks are often as varied as the movies they were created for. (And, to some, they often sound better than their movie counterparts screen.) The double CD The Oliver Stone Connection showcases some of the more memorable scores and songs, most of which are interspersed with Stone's commentary on various music styles, movies, scoring challenges, ...
Although it will go down in history as a Madonna film soundtrack, featuring two exclusive tracks from Maddie herself, there is much more to The Next Best Thing than just William Orbit's best mate. In fact, there is a marvellous mixture of up-tempo poppy numbers, like Christina Aguilera's "Don't Make Me Love You" and the excellent Groove Armada's "If Everybody Looked The Same", chilled ...
The Martin Lawrence comedy vehicle aspires toward sweet romance and so allows for plenty of 20-second mood extracts from this collection. The leaning is to raunch and rap courtesy of some of the finest ungrammatically named artists of the moment. Jermaine Dupri works with Nas and Monica in both "I've Got to Have It" and "Still Got to Have It", with Da Brat (who also deliver "Big Momma's Theme") ...