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The soundtrack for the film Watchmen was released March 3, 2009. It features a wide variety of songs originally released in the 1960's. There is one new song, a cover of Bob Dylan's "Desolation Row" performed by My Chemical Romance. There are three Dylan songs in total used in the film, "Desolation Row," "The Times They Are A-Changin'" and "All Along The Watchtower" performed by Jimi Hendrix. Other artists featured on the soundtrack include Nat King Cole, Janis Joplin, Leonard Cohen, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, Simon & Garfunkel and composer Philip Glass.
The song "The Beginning Is The End Is The Beginning" by The Smashing Pumpkins was featured in the film's promotional trailer, but was not included on the soundtrack.Splash Page: Snyder Reveals Hendrix, Dylan, Other Tracks in ‘Watchmen,’ No Smashing Pumpkins (July 23, 2008)
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- Released: March 3, 2009
- Genre: Soundtrack
- Label: Reprise Records
- Includes 3 Bob Dylan songs
- My Chemical Romance's cover of Bob Dylan's "Desolation Row" is the only new song on the album
- Vinyl edition of the soundtrack will be released March 17Examiner.com: Watchmen movie score and soundtrack out today (Match 4, 2009)
- A singles box set containing seven 7-inch vinyl picture discs and the original Silk Spectre, will be released March 24Examiner.com: Watchmen movie score and soundtrack out today (Match 4, 2009)
- The Watchmen Original Motion Picture Score featuring Tyler Bates' score was also released
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Track List
- "Desolation Row" My Chemical Romance
- "Unforgettable" Nat King Cole
- "The Times They Are A-Changin'" Bob Dylan
- "The Sound Of Silence" Simon & Garfunkel
- "Me & Bobby McGee" Janis Joplin
- "I'm Your Boogie Man" KC & The Sunshine Band
- "You're My Thrill" Billie Holiday
- "Pruit Igoe & Prophecies" Philip Glass
- "Hallelujah" Leonard Cohen
- "All Along The Watchtower" Jimi Hendrix
- "Ride of the Valkyries" Budapest Symphony Orchestra
- "Pirate Jenny" Nina Simone
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Watchmen Facts
- Release date: March 6, 2009 Official Site: Watchmen Watchmen Movie
- Director: Zack Snyder
- Screenwriter: David Hayter, Alex Tse
- Producer: Lawrence Gordon, Lloyd Levin, Deborah Snyder
- Starring: Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley, Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
- MPAA Rating: R
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@Vidizoc | November 08, 2009 06:05 AM -
is listening to the Watchmen soundtrack, it's so good! "The times they are a changing"
@DinosaurJosh | November 06, 2009 11:33 PM -
Feeling better today. Contemplating solid food again. Reading the poetry of Edwin Arlington Robinson. Listening to The Watchmen soundtrack.
@AGuyNamedK | November 06, 2009 11:00 PM -
Just downloaded Watchmen Soundtrack, but I won't listen to it now. :P
@fe_alvarenga | November 06, 2009 01:04 AM -
A manhã foi um tédio, mas pelo menos choveu ;] / Ouvindo a soundtrack de #Watchmen agora ;D
@FelipeMafra | November 05, 2009 04:16 PM
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Watchmen's Music From The Motion Picture is as wildly adventurous as the film-from Modern Rock hero My Chemical Romance covering Bob Dylan's 'Desolation Row' and 1960s classics from Simon & Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and Janis Jopli...
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Vinyl LP pressing. 2009 release of the ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK to the blockbuster motion picture featuring songs from the movie. One of the most anticipated blockbusters of 2009, Watchmen is an adaptation of the landmark Alan Moore/Dave Gibbons...
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View All Watchmen Soundtrack Questions (137) | Ask a QuestionWhat song plays while Dr Manhattan is getting dressed/ as he leaves for his interview? (1 Answer)I couldn't find a song that correlated to that scene, but here is a list of songs and when they come out in the movie, maybe you will know better ... read moreHow come the Watchmen Soundtrack does not feature 99 luftballoons?? (1 Answer)Typically a song in a movie is included on the soundtrack only if the artist allows it to be included. The movie studio only gets the rights to put it ... read moreWhat are some good graphic novels to check out (besides Watchmen)? (3 Answers)Looking at a couple sources I trust, TIME magazine and Amazon.com, there were a few titles that appeared on both TIME's top 10 and Amazon's Top 40: 1. Jimmy Corrigan: ... read moreDoes Michael Morton play on this soundtrack? (1 Answer)Heck, i couldn't even find a track listing for this soundtrack, let alone any info on Michael Morton being on it. I'll bet you could message Michael directly, though, via ... read more
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Watchmen Soundtrack - Movie Info and News
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- Examiner.com: Watchmen movie score and soundtrack out today (Match 4, 2009)
- MTV: Snyder Reveals Hendrix, Dylan, Other Tracks in Watchmen... (July 23, 2008)
- AceShowBiz: 'Watchmen' Soundtrack, From Bob Dylan to Nat King Cole (July 24, 2008)
- CinemaBlend.com: My Chemical Romance On Watchmen Soundtrack (July 29, 2008)
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- PrefixMag: My Chemical Romance to cover Dylan for Watchmen soundtrack (July 25, 2008)
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