BZ MIXSHOW TAKE OFF: VA - Love Songs Actually (Double CD !011)

Album Title: Love Songs Actually (Double CD 2011) Artist(s): Various ArtistsGenre: SoundTrackLabel: Universal Music TVReleased: January 31, 2011Number of Discs: 2 Format: Double CD Music by: Craig Armstrong Love Really is a 2003 romantic comedy film written and directed by Richard Curtis. The screenplay delves into different aspects of bed as shown through ten separate stories involving a broad assortment of individuals, many of whom are shown to be interlinked as their tales progress.

The ensemble cast is composed predominantly of British actors.Set in London, the film begins five weeks before Christmas and is played out in a weekly countdown until the holiday, followed by an epilogue that takes place one month later.The film's original music was composed, orchestrated, and conducted by Craig Armstrong.The soundtrack album reached the Top 40 of the US Billboard 200 in 2004 and ranked #2 on the soundtrack album chart. It too achieved gold record status in Australia and Mexico.The UK release of the soundtrack features an additional score track by Craig Armstrong, "Prime Minister's Love Theme", and "Sometimes" performed by Gabrielle. However it does not include "Wherever You Will Go" by The Calling. The US disc replaced the Girls Aloud version of "Jump (for My Love)" with the Pointer Sisters' original recording. Craig Armstrong's songs "Glasgow Love Theme" and "Portuguese Love Theme" were also used in the film, but did not look on the soundtrack."All I Wish for Christmastime Is You" was written and originally recorded by Mariah Carey."All Alone on Christmas" by Darlene Love was played in the movie.When Colin enters his first bar in Wisconsin, "Smooth" by Santana (featuring Rob Thomas) is playing.Although they were not included on the soundtrack album, the Paul Anka song "Puppy Love" performed by S Club Juniors, and "Bye Bye Baby" by the Bay City Rollers, are heard in the film.Track Listing-Disc 1 1. Wet Wet Wet - Love Is All Around 2. Gabrielle - Out Of Reaching 3. Ronan Keating - When You Say Nothing At All 4. David Gray - This Year's Love 5. Elvis Costello - She 6. Eva Cassidy - Songbird 7. Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You 8. Sugababes - Caught In A Second 9. Jamie Cullum - Everlasting Love 10. Elton John - Chapel Of Love 11. Geri Halliwell - It's Raining Men 12. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive 13. Martha Reeves & The Vandellas - Dancing In The Street 14. Lynden David Hall - All You Want Is Love 15. Madness - It Must Be Love 16. Dusty Springfield - You Don't Give To Say You Love Me 17. Jamie O'Neal - All By Myself 18. Craig Armstrong - PM's Love Theme 19. Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine 20. Otis Redding - These Arms of MineDisc 2 1. Dido - Here With Me 2. Duffy - Stay With Me Baby 3. Sugababes - Too Lost In You 4. Chaka Khan - I'm Every Woman 5. Girls Aloud - Jump 6. Nilsson - Without You 7. Aretha Franklin - Respect 8. Amy Winehouse - Will You Even Love Me Tomorrow 9. Shania Twain - You've Got A Way 10. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On 11. Craig Armstrong - Glasgow Love Theme 12. Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough 13. Al Green - How Can You Repair A Broken Heart 14. Jamelia - Stop 15. Barry White - You're The First, The Last, My Everything 16. 10cc - I'm Not In Love 17. Francois Hardy - All Over The World 18. Everything But The Girl - Dowtown Train 19. XTC - The Loving 20. Skeeter Davis - The End Of The Earth 21. Ben Folds - The Luckiest