Back_to_Titanic
Back to Titanic
1998 soundtrack album by James Horner
Back to Titanic is the second soundtrack album released for the film, which contains a mixture of previously unreleased recordings and newly recorded performances of some of the tracks heard in the film.
Back to Titanic | ||||
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Soundtrack album by | ||||
Released | August 25, 1998 | |||
Recorded | February 2, 1998 – July 9, 1998 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 79:05 | |||
Label | Sony Music | |||
Producer | James Horner | |||
James Horner chronology | ||||
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Although it did not manage to reach the success of its counterpart soundtrack, Back to Titanic was a commercial success.
It debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 and then the following week reached its peak position at No. 2 with 164,000 copies sold. Back to Titanic has been certified Platinum in the United States for sales of over 1 million copies.[2] It was also certified gold in Japan for 100,000 copies shipped to stores in September 1998.[3]
In 2012, the album was re-issued with its predecessor as part of the Collector's Anniversary Edition for the 3D re-release of the film.
Music composed and conducted by James Horner, except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Titanic Suite" | James Horner | James Horner | 19:05 |
2. | "An Irish Party in Third Class" (includes "John Ryan's Polka" and "Blarney Pilgrim") | Traditional | Gaelic Storm | 3:48 |
3. | "Alexander's Ragtime Band" | Irving Berlin | I Salonisti | 2:31 |
4. | "The Portrait" | James Horner | James Horner | 4:44 |
5. | "Jack Dawson's Luck" (includes "Humours of Caledon", "The Red-Haired Lass", "The Boys on the Hilltop" & "The Bucks of Oranmore") | Traditional | James Horner | 5:39 |
6. | "A Building Panic" | James Horner | James Horner | 8:09 |
7. | "Nearer My God to Thee" | I Salonisti | 2:51 | |
8. | "Come Josephine, in My Flying Machine" | Máire Brennan | 3:33 | |
9. | "Lament" (includes "A Spailpín A Rún") | Traditional | James Horner | 4:37 |
10. | "A Shore Never Reached" | James Horner | James Horner | 4:27 |
11. | "My Heart Will Go On" (with dialogue from the film) |
| Celine Dion | 4:43 |
12. | "Nearer My God to Thee" |
| Eileen Ivers | 2:23 |
13. | "Epilogue – The Deep and Timeless Sea" | James Horner | James Horner | 12:38 |
- Note
- Track 1 and 13 performed by the London Symphony Orchestra and the Choristers of King's College, Cambridge.
- Track 10 performed by the London Symphony Orchestra.
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[24] | Gold | 35,000^ |
Canada (Music Canada)[25] | 3× Platinum | 300,000^ |
France (SNEP)[26] | 2× Gold | 200,000* |
Germany (BVMI)[27] | Gold | 250,000^ |
Japan (RIAJ)[28] | Platinum | 200,000^ |
Netherlands (NVPI)[29] | Platinum | 25,000^ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[30] | Gold | 25,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[31] | Gold | 100,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[32] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Back to Titanic at AllMusic. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
- "Recording Industry Association of America". RIAA. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
- "GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 1998年9月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. September 1998 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). 468. Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan: 9. November 10, 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 24, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
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- "ARIA Top 100 Albums for 1998". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- "Rapports Annuels 1998". Ultratop. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1998". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- "Top de l'année Top Albums 1998" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 1998". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 24, 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1998 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
- "Canadian album certifications – James Horner – Back to Titanic". Music Canada. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
- "French album certifications – James Horner – Back to Titanic" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved September 23, 2022. Select JAMES HORNER and click OK.
- "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Diverse; 'Back to Titanic')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
- "Japanese album certifications – Original Soundtrack – Back to Titanic" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved July 24, 2023. Select 1999年9月 on the drop-down menu
- "Dutch jazz certifications – Various Artists – Soundtrack 'Back to Titanic'" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved September 23, 2022. Enter Soundtrack 'Back to Titanic' in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1998 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
- "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Back to Titanic')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
- "British album certifications – James Horner – Back to Titanic". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
- "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Back to Titanic". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 23, 2022.