Sliver (soundtrack)

1993 soundtrack album by various artists

Sliver: Music from the Motion Picture

Soundtrack album by

various artists

Released| June 1, 1993
Genre|

* Trip hop[1]
* industrial[1]

Length| 55:15
Label| Virgin Movie Music
Producer| various; for album: Tim Sexton (executive album producer)
Singles from  Sliver: Music from the Motion Picture

1. "Can't Help Falling in Love"
Released: May 10, 1993
2. "Carly's Song"
Released: 1 November 1993

Sliver: Music from the Motion Picture is a soundtrack album for the 1993 film Sliver. It peaked at number 23 on the Billboard 200 chart[2] and was certified gold by the RIAA on December 17, 1993.[3]

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [4]
Music Week| [5]
Philadelphia Inquirer| [6]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Writer(s)| Producer(s)| Length

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1.| "Can't Help Falling in Love" (performed by UB40)|

* George David Weiss
* Hugo Peretti
* Luigi Creatore

| UB40| 3:26
2.| "Carly's Song" (performed by Enigma)| Michael Cretu| Michael Cretu| 3:49
3.| "Slid" (performed by Fluke)|

* Michael Bryant
* Michael Tournier
* Jonathan Fugler

| Fluke| 3:46
4.| "Unfinished Sympathy" (performed by Massive Attack)|

* Grantley Marshall
* Robert Del Naja
* Andrew Vowles
* J. Sharp
* Shara Nelson

| Massive Attack with Jonny Dollar| 5:09
5.| "The Most Wonderful Girl" (performed by Lords of Acid)|

* Oliver Adams
* Nikki Van Lierop
* Maurice Engelen

* Jade 4 U
* Oliver Adams
* Praga Khan

| 4:47
6.| "Oh Carolina" (performed by Shaggy)| John Folkes (uncr.)| Sting International| 3:06
7.| "Move with Me" (performed by Neneh Cherry)|

* Neneh Cherry
* Cameron McVey

* Booga Bear
* Jonny Dollar
* Neneh Cherry

| 5:21
8.| "Slave to the Vibe" (performed by Aftershock)|

* V. Jeffrey Smith
* Peter Lord
* Guy Routte

* V. Jeffrey Smith
* Peter Lord

| 5:45
9.| "Penthouse and Pavement" (performed by Heaven 17)|

* Ian Craig Marsh
* Martyn Ware
* Glenn Gregory

| British Electric Foundation| 3:58
10.| "Skinflowers" (performed by The Young Gods)| music:

* The Young Gods
* Roli Mosimann

lyrics: Franz| Roli Mosimann| 5:08
11.| "Star Sail" (performed by Verve)|

* Simon Jones
* Peter Salisbury
* Nick McCabe
* Richard Ashcroft

| John Leckie| 3:58
12.| "Wild at Heart" (performed by BIGOD 20)|

* Marcus Nikolai
* Zip Campisi

* BIGOD 20
* Nino Tielmann

| 4:15
13.| "Carly's Loneliness" (performed by Enigma)| Michael Cretu| Michael Cretu| 3:11

### Notes

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* "Oh Carolina" contains the "Peter Gunn Theme" written by Henry Mancini.

## Chart history

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Chart (1993)  | Peak
position

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U.S. Billboard 200 | 23

## References

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1. ^ a b Breihan, Tom (February 11, 2022). "The Number Ones: UB40's "(I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You". Stereogum. Retrieved November 17, 2024. "The [Sliver] soundtrack does a pretty good job at tapping into the cool, fringey trip-hop and industrial sounds that were coming out at the time."
2. ^ "Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard.
3. ^ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database". RIAA. (search term: Sliver)
4. ^ Sliver at AllMusic
5. ^ Jones, Alan (21 August 1993). "Market Preview: Mainstream - Albums" (PDF). Music Week. p. 15. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
6. ^ Wood, Sam (6 July 1993). "The Music from Some Summer Movies". Philadelphia Inquirer.

## External links

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* Sliver at Discogs (list of releases)

*[No.]: Number
*[uncr.]: uncredited