Armageddon: The Album
1998 soundtrack album by Various artists
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Armageddon: Music From the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album to the 1998 science fiction disaster film Armageddon, released by Columbia Records and Hollywood Records on June 23, 1998. The album features several songs recorded specifically for the soundtrack, including "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" and "What Kind of Love Are You On", performed by Aerosmith; "Remember Me", performed by Journey; and "Mister Big Time", performed by Jon Bon Jovi. Our Lady Peace's "Starseed" is a remixed version of the original. The album was commercially successful in Japan, and was certified double platinum for 400,000 copies shipped in 1999.[3]
| Armageddon: The Album | |
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | |
| Released | June 23, 1998 |
| Genre | Rock |
| Length | 57:05 |
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| Singles from Armageddon: Music From the Motion Picture | |
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" (Aerosmith) | Diane Warren | Matt Serletic | 4:59 |
| 2. | "Remember Me" (Journey) | Kevin Shirley | 5:33 | |
| 3. | "What Kind of Love Are You On" (Aerosmith) |
| Matt Serletic | 3:15 |
| 4. | "La Grange" (ZZ Top) | Bill Ham | 3:38 | |
| 5. | "Roll Me Away" (Bob Seger) | Bob Seger | Jimmy Iovine | 4:42 |
| 6. | "When the Rainbow Comes" (Shawn Colvin) | Karl Wallinger | Marc Tanner | 4:25 |
| 7. | "Sweet Emotion (David Thoener Remix)" (Aerosmith) |
| Jack Douglas | 5:13 |
| 8. | "Mister Big Time" (Jon Bon Jovi) |
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| 2:51 |
| 9. | "Come Together" (Aerosmith) |
| 3:48 | |
| 10. | "Wish I Were You" (Patty Smyth) | Matt Serletic | 3:53 | |
| 11. | "Starseed" (Our Lady Peace) | Raine Maida | Arnold Lanni | 4:23 |
| 12. | "Leaving on a Jet Plane" (Chantal Kreviazuk) | John Denver | Peter Asher | 4:45 |
| 13. | "Theme from Armageddon" | Trevor Rabin | 3:12 | |
| 14. | "Animal Crackers" (Steven Tyler with dialogue by Ben Affleck and Liv Tyler) |
| Matt Serletic | 2:40 |
| Total length: | 56:41 | |||
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[28] | Gold | 35,000^ |
| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[29] | Gold | 100,000* |
| Canada (Music Canada)[30] | 7× Platinum | 700,000^ |
| Japan (RIAJ)[31] | 2× Platinum | 400,000[3] |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[32] | Gold | 7,500^ |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[33] | Gold | 25,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[34] | Gold | 100,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[35] | 4× Platinum | 4,110,000[36] |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||