Hope Floats [Original Soundtrack] [Bonus Tracks]

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All Music Guide - Stephen Thomas Erlewine
The soundtrack to Hope Floats, the Forest Whitaker romantic comedy designed as a comeback vehicle for Sandra Bullock, is an excellent collection of contemporary country and rootsy mainstream pop assembled by Don Was. Most of the record focuses on popular artists, with contributions from cult artists Gillian Welch and Jonell Mosser tossed in for good measure, but the quality of the music is so strong, it doesn't really matter. Much of the record features brand new material, whether it's originals like Deana Carter's "What Makes You Stay" and Sheryl Crow's "In Need," or covers from the Rolling Stones (Jimmy Scott's "Honest I Do"), Trisha Yearwood (Dylan's "To Make...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Stephen Thomas Erlewine
The soundtrack to Hope Floats, the Forest Whitaker romantic comedy designed as a comeback vehicle for Sandra Bullock, is an excellent collection of contemporary country and rootsy mainstream pop assembled by Don Was. Most of the record focuses on popular artists, with contributions from cult artists Gillian Welch and Jonell Mosser tossed in for good measure, but the quality of the music is so strong, it doesn't really matter. Much of the record features brand new material, whether it's originals like Deana Carter's "What Makes You Stay" and Sheryl Crow's "In Need," or covers from the Rolling Stones (Jimmy Scott's "Honest I Do"), Trisha Yearwood (Dylan's "To Make You Feel My Love"), Bob Seger and Martina McBride ("Chances Are"), and Lyle Lovett (Tony Bennett's "Smile"). There are a couple of dull moments scattered throughout the record, but overall, it's one of the finest various-artists soundtrack collections in recent memory. [The 2007 reissue includes five bonus tracks.]
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 4/24/2007
  • Label: Capitol
  • UPC: 094638885122
  • Catalog Number: 88851
  • Sales rank: 3,301

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Main Title: Going Home (3:23)
  2. 2 In Need (5:29)
  3. 3 Honest I Do (3:56)
  4. 4 Chances Are (4:16)
  5. 5 All I Get - The Mavericks (4:08)
  6. 6 Paper Wings (3:57)
  7. 7 Stop! In the Name of Love - Jonell Mosser (4:32)
  8. 8 Wither, I'm a Flower (4:53)
  9. 9 What Makes You Stay (4:36)
  10. 10 To Get Me to You (3:52)
  11. 11 Smile (3:39)
  12. 12 When You Love Someone (3:39)
  13. 13 To Make You Feel My Love (2:59)
  14. 14 Daybreak (3:08)
  15. 15 I Can't Get Next to You - The Temptations (2:52)
  16. 16 Cool Night (3:38)
  17. 17 Who Cares Anyway (4:10)
  18. 18 Justin & Birdie (3:26)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Dave Grusin Primary Artist
Technical Credits
Jimmy Reed Composer
Bob Dylan Composer
Lyle Lovett Producer, Audio Production
Barry Manilow Composer, Producer, Audio Production
Ron Boustead Digital Editing
Michael Kamen Composer
Ron Dante Producer, Audio Production
Sheryl Crow Composer, Producer, Audio Production
Adrienne Anderson Composer
T Bone Burnett Producer, Audio Production
Ed Cherney Producer, Engineer, Audio Production
Tena Clark Composer
Don Cook Producer, Audio Production
Dave Grusin Composer, Producer, Audio Production
Lamont Dozier Composer
The Glimmer Twins Producer, Audio Production
Laura Harding Composer
Brian Holland Composer
Jeff Hull Composer
Nathaniel Kunkel Engineer
Patrick Leonard Arranger, Producer, Audio Production
Nick Lowe Composer
Raul Malo Composer, Producer, Audio Production
Steve Marcantonio Engineer
Stephen Marcussen Mastering
Ron McMaster Remastering
Rik Pekkonen Engineer
Mike Reid Composer
Allen Reynolds Producer, Audio Production
Jim Scott Producer, Audio Production
Bob Seger Composer
Diane Warren Composer
Don Was Producer, Audio Production, Executive Soundtrack Producer
Norman Whitfield Composer, Producer, Audio Production
Mark Miller Engineer
Trina Shoemaker Engineer
Tommy Steele Art Direction
Gillian Welch Composer
Ewart Abner Composer
Geoff Parsons Composer
John Turner Composer
Gretchen Peters Composer
David Rawlings Composer
Frank Collura Reissue Producer
George Mimnaugh Art Direction
Ryan Freeland Engineer
Ryan Adams Composer
David Thoner Engineer
Forest Whitaker Executive Soundtrack Producer
ba Audio Production
Dave Crusin Audio Production
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Customer Reviews

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  • Anonymous

    Posted October 1, 2010

    Soundtrack Gold!

    Still a great soundtrack, wonderful music. It's one of those times when the soundtrack is much stronger and more memorable than the movie.

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    Posted November 17, 2009

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    Posted July 31, 2010

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