Kazaam (soundtrack)
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Kazaam is the soundtrack to the Shaquille O'Neal
movie of the same name
. The soundtrack was released on June 19, 1996 for A&M Records
. It featured two hit singles, Nathan Morris
' "Wishes" which made it to number 86 on the Billboard Hot 100
and number 56 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop singles & tracks and Subway's "I'll Make Your Dreams Come True", which made it to number 64 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop singles and tracks. Other artists who appreared on the soundtrack include, Usher, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, IMx
, DJ Spinderella
, Jason Weaver
and Backstreet Boys
, as well as three tracks by Shaquille O'Neal, including a duet with co-star Francis Capra
entitled, "We Genie".
Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal , nicknamed "Shaq" , is a former American professional basketball player. Standing tall and weighing , he was one of the heaviest players ever to play in the NBA...
movie of the same name
Kazaam
Kazaam is a 1996 comedy film directed by Paul M. Glaser and stars Shaquille O'Neal as the title character Kazaam, a genie who appears from a magic boombox to grant a boy three wishes.-Plot:...
. The soundtrack was released on June 19, 1996 for A&M Records
A&M Records
A&M Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that operates under the mantle of its Interscope-Geffen-A&M division.-Beginnings:...
. It featured two hit singles, Nathan Morris
Nathan Morris
Nathan Bartholomew Morris is an American singer and a founding member of Boyz II Men. Morris sings baritone and soprano.Morris released a single entitled "Wishes" for the Touchstone Pictures film Kazaam starring NBA Star Shaquille O'Neal. Morris most recently discovered Def Jam recording artist...
' "Wishes" which made it to number 86 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
and number 56 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop singles & tracks and Subway's "I'll Make Your Dreams Come True", which made it to number 64 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop singles and tracks. Other artists who appreared on the soundtrack include, Usher, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, IMx
IMx
IMx , are an American R&B group, managed by record producer Chris Stokes. Its members include Marques "Batman" Houston , Jerome "Romeo" Jones , and Kelton "LDB" Kessee , all natives of Los Angeles, California, where the group was formed...
, DJ Spinderella
DJ Spinderella
Deidra Muriel Roper , known as DJ Spinderella, is an American DJ and rapper who was a member of the hip-hop group, Salt-N-Pepa. Her name is a reference to the classic fairy tale Cinderella.- Career :...
, Jason Weaver
Jason Weaver
Jason Michael Weaver also known by his stage name J-Weav, is an American actor and singer. He is perhaps best known for his television roles as a pre-teenage Michael Jackson in the Emmy Award-winning 1992 miniseries The Jacksons: An American Dream, and as the older brother Marcus Henderson on the...
and Backstreet Boys
Backstreet Boys
The Backstreet Boys are an American vocal group, formed in Orlando, Florida in 1993. The band originally consisted of A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, Nick Carter and Kevin Richardson. They rose to fame with their debut international album, Backstreet Boys...
, as well as three tracks by Shaquille O'Neal, including a duet with co-star Francis Capra
Francis Capra
Francis Capra is an American actor. Some of his best known roles are a young Calogero Anello in A Bronx Tale, Max Connor in Kazaam, and Eli "Weevil" Navarro in the TV series Veronica Mars.-Personal life:...
entitled, "We Genie".
Track listing
# | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1 | "I Am Kazaam" | Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal , nicknamed "Shaq" , is a former American professional basketball player. Standing tall and weighing , he was one of the heaviest players ever to play in the NBA... |
1:07 |
2 | "I'll Make Your Dreams Come True" | Subway | 4:40 |
3 | "I Swear I'm In Love" | Usher Usher (entertainer) Usher Terry Raymond IV , who performs under the mononym Usher, is an American singer-songwriter, and actor. He is considered around the world to be the reigning King of R&B. Usher rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his second album My Way, which spawned his first Billboard Hot 100... |
4:20 |
4 | "Wishes" | Nathan Morris Nathan Morris Nathan Bartholomew Morris is an American singer and a founding member of Boyz II Men. Morris sings baritone and soprano.Morris released a single entitled "Wishes" for the Touchstone Pictures film Kazaam starring NBA Star Shaquille O'Neal. Morris most recently discovered Def Jam recording artist... |
4:47 |
5 | "All Out on My Own" | Shyheim | 4:25 |
6 | "No Tighter Wish" | Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes featuring Tangi Forman | 5:06 |
7 | "Lay Tight (One for the Money)" | Almighty Arrogant | 5:10 |
8 | "Show Me Your Love" | Immature IMx IMx , are an American R&B group, managed by record producer Chris Stokes. Its members include Marques "Batman" Houston , Jerome "Romeo" Jones , and Kelton "LDB" Kessee , all natives of Los Angeles, California, where the group was formed... |
4:28 |
9 | "We Genie" | Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal , nicknamed "Shaq" , is a former American professional basketball player. Standing tall and weighing , he was one of the heaviest players ever to play in the NBA... & Francis Capra Francis Capra Francis Capra is an American actor. Some of his best known roles are a young Calogero Anello in A Bronx Tale, Max Connor in Kazaam, and Eli "Weevil" Navarro in the TV series Veronica Mars.-Personal life:... |
1:56 |
10 | "Dance With Me" | Jason Weaver Jason Weaver Jason Michael Weaver also known by his stage name J-Weav, is an American actor and singer. He is perhaps best known for his television roles as a pre-teenage Michael Jackson in the Emmy Award-winning 1992 miniseries The Jacksons: An American Dream, and as the older brother Marcus Henderson on the... |
4:28 |
11 | "If You Believe" | Spinderella | 4:00 |
12 | "Key to My Heart" | Choice | 5:45 |
13 | "I Get Lifted" | The Barrio Boyzz | 4:30 |
14 | "Get Down" | YBTO | 4:46 |
15 | "Boys Will Be Boys" | Backstreet Boys Backstreet Boys The Backstreet Boys are an American vocal group, formed in Orlando, Florida in 1993. The band originally consisted of A. J. McLean, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, Nick Carter and Kevin Richardson. They rose to fame with their debut international album, Backstreet Boys... |
4:15 |
16 | "Best of Me" | Jamecia | 4:50 |
17 | "Mr. Material" | Shaquille O'Neal | 1:50 |