Urban Cowboy: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the 1980 film Urban Cowboy. It spawned numerous Top 10 Billboard Country Singles, such as #1 "Lookin' for Love" by Johnny Lee, #1 "Stand by Me" by Mickey Gilley, #3 (AC chart) "Look What You've Done to Me" by Boz Scaggs, #1 "Could I Have This Dance" by Anne Murray, and #4 "Love the World Away" by Kenny Rogers. It also included songs that were hits from earlier years such as #1 "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" by the Charlie Daniels Band and "Lyin' Eyes" by the Eagles. In December 2018 the soundtrack was certified triple platinum by the RIAA for sales of three million copies.
Initially released as a double LP in 1980, the album was re-released on CD in 1995.
Track listing
Chart performance Chart (1980)PeakpositionAustralia (Kent Music Report) 26Canada Country Albums/CDs (RPM) 2US Billboard 200 3US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 1
Chart singles YearUS BBUS CBUS ACUS CountryCANCAN ACCAN CountryNZTitleArtistMay 19801918 -- --27 -- -- --"All Night Long"Joe WalshMay 198022223151 --3 --"Stand By Me"Mickey GilleyJune 198014178425 --1 --"Love the World Away"Kenny RogersJuly 198054101542018 --"Lookin' for Love"Johnny LeeAugust 198014133 --3041 --39"Look What You've Done to Me"Boz ScaggsAugust 198033533119112"Could I Have This Dance"Anne Murray
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