Boomerang (soundtrack)

The Boomerang soundtrack is the official soundtrack to the 1992 film Boomerang. The album was released June 30, 1992 on LaFace Records.
The soundtrack peaked at four on the Billboard 200 chart in 1992. By April 1995, it was certified triple platinum in sales by the RIAA, after sales exceeding 3,000,000 copies in the United States.
Professional ratings	Professional ratings
Review scores 	Review scores
Source 	Rating
Allmusic 	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	A[2]
The album peaked at four on the U.S. Billboard 200 and reached the top spot on the R&B Albums chart.[3] The album was certified gold in August 1992 and eventually reached triple-platinum status by April 1995.[4]
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic said in his review that the soundtrack was "actually better than the film itself," and stated that "most of the album is first-rate contemporary urban soul, hip-hop, and new jack swing."[1]
== Track listing ==
No.	Title 	Writer(s) 	Producer(s) 	Length
1. 	"Give U My Heart" (Babyface feat. Toni Braxton) 	Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, Antonio "L.A." Reid, Daryl Simmons, Boaz Watson	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	5:01
2. 	"It's Gonna Be Alright" (Aaron Hall feat. Charlie Wilson) 	Louis Brown, Scott Parker, Charlie Wilson 	Buster & Shavoni 	5:34
3. 	"Tonight Is Right" (Keith Washington) 	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	4:28
4. 	"I'd Die Without You" (P.M. Dawn) 	Atrell Cordes 	Cordes 	4:11
5. 	"7 Day Weekend" (Grace Jones) 	Dallas Austin, Grace Jones, Satch Hoyt 	Austin, Randy Ran 	4:56
6. 	"End of the Road" (Boyz II Men) 	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	5:48
7. 	"Reversal of a Dog" (feat. Damian Dame, Highland Place Mobsters, TLC and Toni Braxton)	Reid, Edmonds, Simmons, Melvin "E-Locc" Davis, Lisa "Left-Eye" Lopes 	Reid, Edmonds 	5:45
8. 	"Love Shoulda Brought You Home" (Toni Braxton) 	Edmonds, Simmons, Watson 	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	4:56
9. 	"There U Go" (Johnny Gill) 	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	5:16
10.	"Don't Wanna Love You" (Shanice) 	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	Edmonds, Reid, Simmons 	4:32
11.	"Feels Like Heaven" (Kenny Vaughan and The Art of Love) 	Vaughan 	Vaughan 	2:04
12.	"Hot Sex" (A Tribe Called Quest) 	Kamaal Fareed, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Malik Taylor 	Fareed, Muhammad, Taylor	2:45
; Sample credits
* "Reversal of a Dog" contains an intro sample of "Fast Peg", written by James Todd Smith, Bryan Philpot and James Brown, and performed by LL Cool J; a replay of "Atomic Dog", written by George Clinton, Garry Shider and David Spradley, and performed by George Clinton; a brief sample riff of "Get on the Good Foot", written by James Brown, Fred Wesley and Joseph Mims, and performed by James Brown; and a final drum loop sample of "You're Gettin' a Little Too Smart", written by Abrim Tilmon, Jr., and performed by The Detroit Emeralds.
* "Hot Sex" contains a sample of "Who's Making Love", written by Homer Banks, Bettye Crutcher, Don Davis and Raymond Jackson, and performed by Lou Donaldson.
== Chart history ==
=== Album ===
Chart (1992)[3] 	Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200	4
U.S. R&B Albums 	1
=== Singles ===
Year	Single 	Peak chart positions[5]	Peak chart positions[5] 	Peak chart positions[5] 	Peak chart positions[5]	Peak chart positions[5]
Year	Single 	U.S. BillboardHot 100 	U.S. Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	U.S. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	U.S. Rhythmic Top 40 	U.S. Top 40 Mainstream
1992	"Give U My Heart" 	29 	— 	2 	32 	—
1992	"End of the Road" 	1 	— 	1 	1 	1
1992	"I'd Die Without You" 	3 	21 	16 	2 	2
1992	"Hot Sex" 	— 	27 	99 	— 	—
1992	"Love Shoulda Brought You Home"[6]	33 	— 	4 	19 	—
1992	"I Don't Wanna Love You" 	57 	— 	— 	— 	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
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