Maverick (soundtrack)

Maverick (Original Motion Picture Score)
Maverick (Original Motion Picture Score)
Soundtrack album by Randy Newman
Released	January 10, 1995
Recorded	1994
Genre	Score
Length	41:58
Label	Reprise Records
Producer	Frank Wolf
Randy Newman chronology

Maverick
Maverick
Soundtrack album by Various Artists
Released	May 17, 1994
Genre	Country
Length	40:53
Label	Atlantic Records
Producer	Various Artists
Singles from Maverick
	"Renegades, Rebels and Rogues"; Released: May 16, 1994;

Maverick is the soundtrack to the 1994 American film of the same name. It was released in 1994 by Atlantic Records. The album peaked at number four on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.^[1]

Overview

Three cuts from the album made the Hot Country Songs charts: "Renegades, Rebels and Rogues", performed by Tracy Lawrence, reached number 7;^[2] Clint Black's "A Good Run of Bad Luck", which also appeared on his album No Time to Kill, reached number 1;^[3] and Carlene Carter's "Something Already Gone" reached number 43.

The final track, a rendition of "Amazing Grace", is credited to the "Maverick Choir". Performers on the song are John Anderson, Archer/Park (Randy Archer and Johnny Park), Clint Black, Suzy Bogguss, Gary Chapman, Billy Dean, Radney Foster, James Garner, Mel Gibson, Amy Grant, Noel Haggard, Faith Hill, Waylon Jennings, Hal Ketchum, Tracy Lawrence, Kathy Mattea, Reba McEntire, John Michael Montgomery, Michael Omartian, Eddie Rabbitt, Restless Heart, Ricky Van Shelton, Danny Shirley (of Confederate Railroad), Larry Stewart (who at this point was not a member of Restless Heart), Joy Lynn White, and Tammy Wynette, with solos by Black, Dean, Grant, Jennings, Ketchum, Mattea, McEntire, Restless Heart, and Wynette. All royalties from this rendition were donated to the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Mark Hartley and Larry Fitzgerald were the album's executive producers.^[4]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer^[4]	Length
1.	"Renegades, Rebels and Rogues" (Tracy Lawrence)	Larry Boone, Earl Clark, Paul Nelson	Tracy Lawrence	2:36
2.	"A Good Run of Bad Luck" (Clint Black)	Clint Black, Hayden Nicholas	James Stroud, Black	2:43
3.	"Maverick" (Restless Heart)	David Buttolph, Paul Francis Webster	Josh Leo	2:40
4.	"Ophelia" (Vince Gill)	Robbie Robertson	Vince Gill, Michael Omartian	3:38
5.	"Something Already Gone" (Carlene Carter)	Al Anderson, Carlene Carter	Carter, Stroud	3:34
6.	"Dream On Texas Ladies" (John Michael Montgomery)	Steve Dan Mills	Doug Johnson	3:08
7.	"Ladies Love Outlaws" (Confederate Railroad)	Lee Clayton	Barry Beckett	3:39
8.	"Solitary Travelers" (Hal Ketchum)	Hal Ketchum	Allen Reynolds, Jim Rooney	4:26
9.	"The Rainbow Down the Road" (Radney Foster and Patty Loveless)	Radney Foster, Emory Gordy Jr.	Emory Gordy Jr.	2:57
10.	"You Don't Mess Around with Me" (Waylon Jennings)	Waylon Jennings	Don Was	4:26
11.	"Ride Gambler Ride" (Randy Newman)	Randy Newman	James Newton Howard	3:52
12.	"Amazing Grace" (Maverick Choir)	John Newton	Omartian	3:14
Total length:				40:53

Chart (1994)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	4
U.S. Billboard 200	35
Canadian RPM Country Albums	1
Canadian RPM Top Albums	63


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[5]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Maverick (Original Motion Picture Score) is the soundtrack album to the film featuring composer Randy Newman's musical score.

^ "Maverick - Original Soundtrack Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 232–233. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
^ Whitburn, pp. 50-51
^ ^a ^b Maverick (CD booklet). Various artists. Atlantic Records. 1994. 82595.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ "American album certifications – Soundtrack – Maverick". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 11, 2022.