Legacy Recordings to Release LADY BIRD Soundtrack as Digital Album & CD Edition

By: Jan. 12, 2018
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Legacy Recordings to Release LADY BIRD Soundtrack as Digital Album & CD Edition

Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release LADY BIRD - Soundtrack from the Motion Picture as a digital album on Friday, January 12 with a physical CD edition availableFriday, February 2and a 2LP 12" vinyl edition comingMarch 16, with Barnes & Noble offering a special 2LP 12" colored vinyl version of the album. Pre-order available here: https://lnk.to/LadyBirdSdtk

Lady Bird,written and directed by Greta Gerwig, premiered at the Telluride Film Festival in early September to instant and rapturous acclaim. It was released theatrically in November, and has gone on to be the best-reviewed film ever on Rotten Tomatoes, earning universal praise from audiences and critics.

InLady Bird, Greta Gerwig reveals herself to be a bold new cinematic voice with her directorial debut, excavating both the humor and pathos in the turbulent bond between a mother and her teenage daughter.

Gerwig disclosed this fall that she'd written personal letters to artists she had in mind for the filmincluding Dave Matthews and Alanis Morissetteto expressly ask for their blessing to use their songs inLady Bird."The soundtrack," wrote Tatiana Tenreyro inBillboard(November 21, 2017), "plays a big role in showing protagonist Lady Bird's turbulent adolescent years. The film is set in 2002, and Gerwig wanted it to feel as authentic as possible with a soundtrack that transports viewers to the era."

The filmstarring Saoirse Ronan in the title role and Laurie Metcalf as her motherwon the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, while Saoirse Ronan took home the award for Best Actress, Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. The New York Film Critics Circle namedLady Bird2017's Best Film and Ronan the year's Best Actress, while the National Board of Review placedLady Birdin the year's Top 10 Films, named Gerwig Best Director, and named Metcalf Best Supporting Actress.

Various Artists
LADY BIRD - Soundtrack from the Motion Picture

  1. "Prayer of St. Francis" +
  2. "Hand in My Pocket" - Alanis Morissette
  3. "Little of Your Love" - HAIM
  4. "Panis Angelicus"
  5. - Adolf Fredrik Girls Choir
  6. "It's given to me - by me" +
  7. "Days of Steam" - John Cale
  8. "As We Go Along" - The Monkees
  9. "Center of Attention" +
  10. "Overture (from "Merrily We Roll Along")" - Original Broadway Cast and Orchestra
  11. "Crash Into Me" - Dave Matthews Band
  12. "Happy Birthday" - Altered Images
  13. "City College" +
  14. "Snoop Dog, Baby" - Reel Big Fish
  15. "Always See Your Face" - LOVE
  16. "Waltz of the Flowers" - St. Louis Symphony
  17. "This Eve of Parting" - John Hartford
  18. "Wrong Side of the Tracks"+
  19. "Little Plastic Castles" - Ani Di Franco
  20. "Tha Crossroads" - Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
  21. "Rosa Mystica" - The University of Notre Dame Folk Choir
  22. "Let's Just Sit" +
    + Audio taken from the filmLady Bird

SOURCE Legacy Recordings

Legacy Recordings to Release LADY BIRD Soundtrack as Digital Album & CD Edition



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