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Mission: Impossible 2 (soundtrack)

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Music from and Inspired by
Mission: Impossible 2
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedMay 9, 2000
Genre
Length63:14
LabelHollywood
Mission: Impossible chronology
Mission: Impossible
(1996)
Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2
(2000)
Mission: Impossible 2
(2000)
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
Allmusic[1]

Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2 is the soundtrack album for the 2000 film Mission: Impossible 2. It was certified gold in Austria, Germany, Japan and New Zealand; silver in the United Kingdom; Platinum in the United States, and 2× Platinum in both Australia and Canada.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Take a Look Around" (Limp Bizkit)Limp Bizkit5:19
2."I Disappear" (Metallica)
4:26
3."Scum of the Earth" (Rob Zombie)
  • Humphrey
  • Zombie
2:55
4."They Came In" (Butthole Surfers)Butthole SurfersButthole Surfers4:41
5."Rocket Science" (The Pimps)
  • Stuart Johnson
  • Anthony Crisman
  • Dave DeRosso
  • The Pimps
  • Jimmy Johnson
3:30
6."Have a Cigar" (Foo Fighters and Brian May)Roger Waters
  • Foo Fighters
  • Brian May
  • Justin Shirley-Smith
4:02
7."Mission 2000" (Chris Cornell)
  • Johannes
  • Shneider
  • Cornell
3:42
8."Going Down" (Godsmack)Erna3:23
9."What U Lookin' At?" (Uncle Kracker)Kid Rock5:10
10."Backwards" (Apartment 26)Apartment 26
3:09
11."Karma" (Diffuser)Tomas Costanza
  • Don Gilmore
  • Diffuser
3:16
12."Alone" (Buckcherry)
3:23
13."Immune" (Tinfed)TinfedEd Buller3:49
14."Not My Kinda Scene" (Powderfinger)PowderfingerPowderfinger4:26
15."Carnival" (Tori Amos)Tori Amos4:16
16."Nyah" (Hans Zimmer featuring Heitor Pereira)ZimmerZimmer3:33


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

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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.

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2
Chart (2000) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[11] 3
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[12] 3
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[13] 18
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] 14
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[15] 32
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[16] 6
French Albums (SNEP)[17] 14
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[18] 3
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[19] 6
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[20] 14
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[21] 26
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[22] 6

Year-end charts

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Year-end chart performance for Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2
Chart (2000) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[23] 33
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[24] 10
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[25] 93
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[26] 26
European Albums (Music & Media)[27] 48
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[28] 48
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[29] 45
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[30] 69
US Billboard 200[31] 59

Certifications and sales

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Certifications and sales for Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[6] 2× Platinum 140,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria)[2] Gold 25,000*
Canada (Music Canada)[7] 2× Platinum 200,000^
Germany (BVMI)[9] Gold 150,000^
Japan (RIAJ)[4] Gold 100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[5] Gold 7,500^
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 60,000^
United States (RIAA)[3] Platinum 1,000,000^ / 1,440,000[32]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Allmusic review". AllMusic. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Austrian album certifications – Soundtrack – Mission Impossible 2" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Impossible 2". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Japanese album certifications – Various Artists – Mission: Impossible 2 (soundtrack)" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved December 26, 2020. Select 2000年8月 on the drop-down menu
  5. ^ a b "New Zealand album certifications – Various Artists – Mission Impossible 2". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved April 13, 2020.[dead link]
  6. ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
  7. ^ a b "Canadian album certifications – Various Artists – Mission Impossible II - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack". Music Canada.
  8. ^ a b "British album certifications – Various Artists – Mission Impossible 2". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  9. ^ a b "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (O.S.T. - Various; 'Mission Impossible')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  10. ^ "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). 491. Chūō, Tokyo: Recording Industry Association of Japan: 8. October 10, 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2014. Retrieved January 22, 2014.
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  12. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  13. ^ "Ultratop.be – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  14. ^ "Ultratop.be – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  15. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  16. ^ "Soundtrack: MI-2" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  17. ^ "Lescharts.com – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  18. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  19. ^ "Charts.nz – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  20. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  21. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  22. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Soundtrack – Mission: Impossible 2". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  23. ^ "ARIA Charts – End Of Year Charts – Top 100 Albums 2000". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  24. ^ "Jahreshitparade 2000" (in German). Austrian Charts Portal. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  25. ^ "Rapports Annuels 2000" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved October 3, 2017.
  26. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000". Jam!. Archived from the original on August 12, 2004. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  27. ^ "Year in Focus – European Top 100 Albums 2000" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 52. December 23, 2000. p. 9. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved January 19, 2019 – via American Radio History.
  28. ^ "Album-Jahrecharts 2000" (in German). Offizielle Charts. Retrieved April 16, 2017.
  29. ^ "Top Selling Albums of 2000". Official New Zealand Music Chart. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  30. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2000". Swiss Charts Portal (in German). Retrieved May 22, 2019.
  31. ^ "Billboard 200 Albums Year-End 2000". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 10, 2015. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  32. ^ Basham, David (February 7, 2002). "Got Charts?". Mtv. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2019.