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The Trainspotting soundtracks are two soundtrack albums released following the film adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel of the same name. The first album was released in February 1996 in the UK and 9 July 1996 in the US.
The fragmented lyrics describe the perspective of an alcoholic. After it was used in the 1996 film Trainspotting, "Born Slippy .NUXX" was issued as a single on 1 July 1996 by Junior Boy's Own and reached number two on the UK Singles Chart. It has been named one of the best tracks of the 1990s by numerous publications.
"For What You Dream Of" is the debut single by English electronic music duo Bedrock featuring singer Carol Leeming, credited by her stage name KYO. It was originally released in 1993 through Stress Records (part of the DMC group), but was re-released in 1996 after being featured in the film Trainspotting and its soundtrack album, Trainspotting ...
This popular understanding of the song as an ode to addiction led to its inclusion in the soundtrack for Trainspotting, a film about the lives of heroin addicts. [8] However, this interpretation, according to Reed himself, is "laughable". In an interview in 2000, Reed stated, "No. You're talking to the writer, the person who wrote it. No that's ...
"Lust for Life" gained renewed popularity in the late 1990s after being featured in the 1996 British film Trainspotting.The song was heavily featured in the film's marketing campaign and subsequent soundtrack album, resulting in a new UK chart peak of No. 26 on the singles chart after being reissued as a single. [13]
There is a chapter in Irvine Welsh's novel Trainspotting (1993) named after this song, which mentions its title directly. The song appears on the soundtrack to 500 Days of Summer (2009); in the film, it is used to bring the main characters together. [28]
In the song, Williams sings: “I love you, baby / But face it, she’s Madonna / No man on earth /Would say that he don’t want her.” While the “She’s Madonna” lyrics appear to be ...
Trainspotting was the highest-grossing British film of 1996, and at the time it was the fourth highest grossing British film in history. [56] The film grossed £12 million in the UK and $72 million internationally. [57] Based on a cost-to-return ratio, Trainspotting was the most profitable film of the year. [58]