Hairspray (2007 soundtrack)

Hairspray: Soundtrack to the Motion Picture
Soundtrack album by
Various artists/John Travolta
ReleasedJuly 10, 2007
RecordedSeptember 2006–January 2007
GenreTraditional pop, rock and roll, swing, soul, broadway, jazz, rhythm and blues, gospel
Length66:05
LabelNew Line
ProducerMarc Shaiman, Lucian Piane, Paul Broucek, Jason Lynn
Hairspray soundtracks chronology
Hairspray: Original Broadway Cast Recording
(2002)
Hairspray: Soundtrack to the Motion Picture
(2007)
Hairspray Live!: Original Soundtrack of the NBC Television Event
(2016)

Hairspray: Soundtrack to the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album for the 2007 New Line Cinema musical film Hairspray. The film is an adaptation of the 2002 Broadway musical of the same name, itself adapted from John Waters's original 1988 film. It features performances from the film's cast, which includes John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes, James Marsden, Queen Latifah, Brittany Snow, Zac Efron, Elijah Kelley, and Nikki Blonsky as the lead character of Tracy Turnblad.

The album has sold upwards of 1,200,000 copies in the USA, and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA.[1]