Sex and the City (soundtracks) explained

The film score for Sex and the City was composed by Aaron Zigman and recorded with a large ensemble of the Hollywood Studio Symphony at the Newman Stage at 20th Century Fox in April 2008.^[1] The soundtrack to the film also features original and traditional songs and compositions. Two soundtracks were released in 2008.

Sex and the City: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Sex and the City: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Type:	soundtrack
Artist:	various artists
Cover:	Sex and the City- The Movie (soundtrack).png
Genre:	Pop rock R&B soul
Label:	New Line
Chronology:	Sex and the City soundtrack
Prev Title:	Sex and the City: Music from and Inspired by the TV Series
Prev Year:	2004
Next Title:	Sex and the City: Volume 2
Next Year:	2008

The first soundtrack to Sex and the City was released on May 26, 2008, in the United Kingdom and on May 27 in the United States.^[2]

The soundtrack debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 with 66,000 copies sold in its first week, the highest debut for a multi-artist theatrical film soundtrack since 2005's Get Rich or Die Tryin'.^[3]

Track listing

Notes

• signifies a vocal producer
• signifies a main and vocal producer
• signifies a remixer
• signifies an additional producer
• "Mercy" does not appear on the US release of the soundtrack.

Sample credits

• "Labels or Love" contains an interpolation of "Sex and the City Theme" by Douglas Cuomo.

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2008)	Position
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)^[5]	89
US Billboard 200^[6]	145
US Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)^[7]	17

Release history

Region	Date	Label
United Kingdom	May 26, 2008	Decca
United States	May 27, 2008	New Line

Sex and the City: Volume 2

Sex and the City: Volume 2
Type:	soundtrack
Artist:	various artists
Cover:	Sex and the city-more music.PNG
Border:	yes
Genre:	Pop rock R&B soul
Length:	54:26
Label:	New Line
Chronology:	Sex and the City soundtrack
Prev Title:	Sex and the City: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Prev Year:	2008
Next Title:	Sex and the City 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Next Year:	2010

Sex and the City: Volume 2 is the follow-up album to Sex and the City: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack soundtrack. It was released on September 22, 2008, in the United Kingdom and on September 23, 2008, in the United States, followed by a worldwide release the following weeks.

Track listing

Notes

• signifies a vocal producer

Sample credits

• "Real Girl" contains excerpts from "It Ain't Over 'til It's Over" by Lenny Kravitz

Release history

Region	Date
United Kingdom	September 22, 2008
United States	September 23, 2008
Europe	September 30, 2008

Notes and References

1. Web site: Goldwasser . Dan . Aaron Zigman scores Sex and the City: The Movie . ScoringSessions.com . May 23, 2008 . April 2, 2019.
2. Web site: SATC Soundtrack Drops May 27 . . April 8, 2008 . May 27, 2008.
3. Hasty . Katie . Usher Scores Second Best Sales Debut Of '08 . . June 4, 2008 . March 24, 2008.
4. Web site: Soundtrack – Sex and the City . mexicancharts.com . April 2, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131030142745/http://mexicancharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Soundtrack&titel=Sex%2BAnd%2BThe%2BCity&cat=a . October 30, 2013.
5. Web site: Összesített album- és válogatáslemez-lista – chart-pozíció alapján – 2008 . Hungarian . MAHASZ . April 2, 2019.
6. Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2008 . Billboard . April 2, 2019.
7. Soundtracks – Year-End 2008 . Billboard . April 2, 2019.