Django_Unchained_(soundtrack)

Django Unchained (soundtrack)
Django Unchained (soundtrack)
Soundtrack album by Various Artists
Released	December 18, 2012
Genre	Film score; folk rock; R&B; hip hop;
Length	54:31
Language	English; Italian;
Label	Republic; Loma Vista
Quentin Tarantino film soundtrack chronology
Singles from Django Unchained (soundtrack)
	"100 Black Coffins"; Released: 2013;

<i>Django Unchained</i> (soundtrack)

Django Unchained (soundtrack)

2012 soundtrack album by Various Artists

Django Unchained is the soundtrack to Quentin Tarantino's motion picture Django Unchained. It was originally released on December 18, 2012. The soundtrack uses a variety of music genres, though with an especially heavy influence from Spaghetti Western soundtracks.

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Tracks composed for the film are "100 Black Coffins" by Rick Ross and produced by and featuring Jamie Foxx, "Who Did That To You?" by John Legend, "Freedom" by Anthony Hamilton and Elayna Boynton, "Ancora Qui" by Ennio Morricone and Elisa. These four songs were all eligible for an Academy Award nomination in the Best Original Song category, but none of them were nominated.^[9]

The soundtrack also includes seven tracks that are dialogue excerpts from the film. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.

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Originally from the 1966 film Django

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Originally from the 1970 film Two Mules for Sister Sara

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Originally from the 1971 film His Name Was King

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Originally from the 1966 film Django

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Originally from the 1973 film The Last American Hero

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Originally from the 1967 film Day of Anger

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Originally from the 1983 film Under Fire

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Originally from the 1970 film Two Mules for Sister Sara

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Features dialogue by Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz & James Remar

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Originally from the 1967 film The Hellbenders

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Originally from the 1970 film They Call Me Trinity

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Samples dialogue clips from this film and the 1966 film Django

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Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Artistdirect	^[2]
Digital Spy	^[3]
Now	^[4]
Pitchfork Media	(5.8/10)^[5]
Rolling Stone	^[6]
The Courier-Journal	^[7]
The Telegraph	^[8]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Artist(s)	Length
1.	"Winged" (Dialogue)		James Russo	0:09
2.	"Django^{[fn 1]}"	Luis Bacalov	Rocky Roberts & Luis Bacalov	2:53
3.	"The Braying Mule^{[fn 2]}"	Ennio Morricone	Ennio Morricone	2:33
4.	"In That Case Django, After You..." (Dialogue)		Christoph Waltz & Jamie Foxx	0:38
5.	"Lo Chiamavano King (His Name Was King)^{[fn 3]}"	Bacalov	Luis Bacalov & Edda Dell'Orso	1:58
6.	"Freedom"	Anthony Hamilton Elayna Boynton Kelvin Wooten	Anthony Hamilton & Elayna Boynton	3:56
7.	"Five-Thousand-Dollar Nigga's and Gummy Mouth Bitches" (Dialogue)		Don Johnson & Christoph Waltz	0:56
8.	"La Corsa (2nd Version)^{[fn 4]}"	Bacalov	Luis Bacalov	2:18
9.	"Sneaky Schultz and the Demise of Sharp" (Dialogue)		Don Stroud	0:34
10.	"I Got a Name^{[fn 5]}"	Norman Gimbel Charles Fox	Jim Croce	3:15
11.	"I Giorni Dell'ira (Days of Anger)^{[fn 6]}"	Riziero Ortolani	Riz Ortolani	3:05
12.	"100 Black Coffins"	Jamie Foxx Rick Ross	Rick Ross	3:43
13.	"Nicaragua^{[fn 7]}"	Jerry Goldsmith	Jerry Goldsmith featuring Pat Metheny	3:29
14.	"Hildi's Hot Box" (Dialogue)		Samuel L. Jackson & Leonardo DiCaprio	1:16
15.	"Sister Sara's Theme^{[fn 8]}"	Morricone	Ennio Morricone	1:26
16.	"Ancora Qui"	Elisa Toffoli Morricone	Ennio Morricone & Elisa	5:08
17.	"Unchained (The Payback/Untouchable)^{[fn 9]}"	James Brown Fred Wesley John Starks Tupac Shakur	James Brown & 2Pac	2:51
18.	"Who Did That to You?"	John Stephens Paul Epworth	John Legend	3:48
19.	"Too Old to Die Young"	Dege Legg	Brother Dege	3:43
20.	"Stephen the Poker Player" (Dialogue)		Samuel L. Jackson	1:02
21.	"Un Monumento^{[fn 10]}"	Morricone	Ennio Morricone	2:30
22.	"Six Shots Two Guns" (Dialogue)		Samuel L. Jackson & Jamie Foxx	0:05
23.	"Titoli (Trinity)^{[fn 11]}^[10]"	Franco Micalizzi Lally Stott	Annibale E I Cantori Moderni^[11]	3:03
Total length:				54:31

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Artist(s)	Length
24.	"Ode to Django (The D Is Silent)^{[fn 12]}"	RZA	RZA	4:58
Total length:				59:16

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)^[42]	3× Platinum	60,000^*
Germany (BVMI)^[43]	Gold	100,000^{^}
Italy (FIMI)^[44]	Gold	25,000^*
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Year	Single	Peak positions				References
Year	Single	US	AUT	FRA	SUI	References
2012	"Freedom" (Anthony Hamilton & Elayna Boynton)		46	28	32	^[45]^[46]^[47]
2013	"Django" (Luis Bacalov & Rocky Roberts)			85		^[48]

Django_Unchained_(soundtrack)

Django Unchained (soundtrack)

Track listing

Footnotes

Film music not included on the album

Chart positions

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Singles

Personnel

Critical reaction

References

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