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Mission: Impossible 2 (soundtrack)

For the film's score, see Mission: Impossible 2 (score).

Music from and Inspired by
Mission: Impossible 2
Mission impossible 2.jpg
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedMay 9, 2000
Genre
Length63:14
LabelHollywood
ProducerVarious
Mission: Impossible chronology
Mission: Impossible
(1996) 		Mission: Impossible 2
(2000) 		Mission: Impossible III
(2006)
Singles from Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2
  1. "I Disappear"
    Released: May 9, 2000
  2. "Take a Look Around"
    Released: July 31, 2000
  3. "Scum of the Earth"
    Released: 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[1]

Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2 is the soundtrack album for the 2000 film Mission: Impossible 2. It was certified gold for 100,000 copies shipped in Japan in August 2000.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Take a Look Around" – Limp Bizkit
  2. "I Disappear" – Metallica
  3. "Scum of the Earth" – Rob Zombie
  4. "They Came In" – Butthole Surfers
  5. "Rocket Science" – The Pimps
  6. "Have a Cigar" (Pink Floyd cover) – Foo Fighters and Brian May
  7. "Mission 2000" – Chris Cornell
  8. "Goin' Down" – Godsmack
  9. "What U Lookin' At?" – Uncle Kracker
  10. "Backwards" – Apartment 26
  11. "Karma" – Diffuser
  12. "Alone" – Buckcherry
  13. "Immune" – Tinfed
  14. "Not My Kinda Scene" – Powderfinger
  15. "Carnival" – Tori Amos
  16. "Nyah" – Hans Zimmer feat. Heitor Pereira

Many versions of the soundtrack include additional songs that are not available on the North American releases. For example:

  • The UK version includes the song "Iko-Iko" from Zap Mama.
  • The Japan version includes 2 extra songs: "S.O.S" by Oblivion Dust and "Iko-Iko" from Zap Mama.
  • The Australia version includes 3 extra songs: 17) Zap Mama – "Iko Iko"; 18) 28 Days – "Sucker"; 19) Josh Abrahams – "Theme From Mission Impossible".
  • The Latin American version includes 2 extra songs, including "Deslizándote" by Saúl Hernández.
  • The Brazilian version includes 1 extra song: "Give my Bullet Back" by Raimundos.
  • The Asian version includes 2 extra songs: "Iko-Iko" by Zap Mama and "Afraid of What?" by Leon Lai, which contains a mixture of English and Mandarin.

Court case

The illegal online availability of a demo of the song "I Disappear" prior to the release of the soundtrack led to the 2000 U.S. district court case Metallica v. Napster, Inc.

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
Australia (ARIA)[3] Platinum 70,000^
Canada (Music Canada)[4] 2× Platinum 200,000^
Japan (RIAJ)[5] Gold 100,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ^ "Allmusic review". Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  2. ^ "GOLD ALBUM 他認定作品 2000年8月度" [Gold Albums, and other certified works. September 2000 Edition] (PDF). The Record (Bulletin) (in Japanese). Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan. 491: 8. October 10, 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2014.
  3. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association.
  4. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Various Artists – MISSION IMPOSSIBLE II - ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK". Music Canada.
  5. ^ "Japanese album certifications – Various Artists – Mission: Impossible 2 (soundtrack)" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan.