Posted on May 25, 2013 by Benjamin Shapiro

The Great Gatsby: Music From Bas Luhrmann’s Film Soundtrack debuts in the #1 Top Rock Album of the week for May 25, 2013. The album was produced by Anton Monstead, Baz Luhrmann, and executive producer Jay-Z. “Young and Beautiful” performed by Lana Del Ray was the album’s first single released (April 23, 2013).
 
There are 18 different artist that contribute to the songs on the album. These artist include Beyoncé, Fergie, Jay-Z, will.i.am, and Nero, to name a few. Since its release on May 6, 2013, it has already charted at #4 on the Canadian Albums Chart, #1 on the US Alternative Albums, Top Rock Album, and Soundtrack Albums. In addition, it has already charted at #2 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
 
The tracklisting for The Great Gatsby: Music From Bas Luhrmann’s Film includes:
 
“100$ Bill” performed by Jay Z
“Back to Black” performed by Beyoncé and Andre 3000
“Bang Bang” performed by will.i.am
“A Little Party Never Kill Nobody (All We Got) performed by Fergie, Q-Tip, and GoonRock
“Young and Beautiful” performed by Lana Del Rey
“Love Is The Drug” performed by Bryan Ferry with The Bryan Ferry Orchestra
“Over the Love” performed by Florence and the Machine
“Where the Wind Blows” performed by Coco O. of Quadron
“Crazy in Love” performed by Emeli Sande and The Bryan Ferry Orchestra
“Together” performed by The xx
“Hearts a Mess” performed by Gotye
“Love Is Blindness” performed by Jack White
“Into the Past” performed by Nero
“Kill and Run” performed by Sia Furler
 
Keep Rockin’!!!

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