Mission: Impossible: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture is the official soundtrack for the 1996 film Mission: Impossible. The soundtrack was a success, peaking at No. 16 on the Billboard 200 and spawning the top-10 hit "Theme from Mission: Impossible" by U2 members Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr.
"Theme from Mission: Impossible" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of 500,000 copies on July 2, 1996, while the soundtrack reached gold status just two weeks later on July 16.
Track listing
Notes and sample credits Only tracks 1, 4, 8, 9, and 12 are actually heard in the movie. "Theme from Mission: Impossible" contains a sample from the original television soundtrack recording of "Mission: Impossible Theme", conduced and performed by Lalo Schifrin. "Impossible Mission" contains an excerpt from "The Plot", written by Lalo Schifrin. "Trouble" contains an excerpt from "Mission: Impossible Theme", written by Lalo Schifrin.
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1996) Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (1996) Position US Billboard 200 192
Certifications
References