Steel (soundtrack)

Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture Steel
Soundtrack album by
various artists
ReleasedJuly 29, 1997 (1997-07-29)
Recorded1996–97
Genre
Length52:07
Label
Producer
Singles from Steel
  1. "Strait Playin'"
    Released: January 18, 1997
  2. "Men of Steel"
    Released: July 29, 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture Steel is the soundtrack to Kenneth Johnson's 1997 superhero film Steel. It was released on July 29, 1997, through Qwest/Warner Bros. Records. Production was handled by Jon-John, Antonina Armato, Andre Betts, Darryl Anthony Hawes, DJ Quik, G-1, Havoc, Hen-Gee, Marc Kinchen, Oliver Leiber, Teddy Riley and Trackmasters. It features contributions from the film star Shaquille O'Neal, Peter Gunz, Az Yet, Blackstreet, B-Real, Gina Breedlove, Ice Cube, Jia, Jon B., KRS-One, Maria Christina, Mobb Deep, S.H.E., Spice 1 and Tevin Campbell. The album reached number 185 on the Billboard 200 and number 26 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts in the United States. Its lead single, a posse cut "Men of Steel", peaked at number 82 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 53 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in the US.

Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne had written and recorded a song for the film titled "Strange", but the song was not included.

  1. ^ Stanley, Leo. "Original Soundtrack - Steel Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved August 23, 2023.