Talladega Nights Soundtrack: Directed by Adam McKay and written by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby is a 2006 American sports comedy film.
In the Film Ricky Bobby a NASCAR superstar is at the top of his game; adored by fans, has a trophy wife by his side, and incredible wealth. But Ricky loses it.
Quick Facts
| Film | Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) |
| Director | Adam McKay |
| Writers | Will Ferrell & Adam McKay |
| Composer | Alex Wurman |
| Starring | Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb |
| Genre | Sports Comedy |
| Studio | Columbia Pictures (Sony) |
| Release Date | August 4, 2006 |
| Where to Stream | Prime Video and other major digital platforms (rent/buy) |
Who composed the Talladega Nights Soundtrack?
Alex Wurman composed the Talladega Nights Soundtrack, who is an American composer. He is known for his film scores in March of the Penguins, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby,
Talladega Nights Soundtrack List
Here is a complete list of Talladega Nights Soundtrack You can listen on Spotify and YouTube, Amazon Music, and other various platforms.
- King Of The Road– King Of The Road is a song by Roger Miller. It was released in 1965, The song is part of the album The Return of Roger Miller.
- Candida- Candida is a song written by Irwin Levine and Toni Wine. The song was released in July 1970, Hank Medress; and Dave Appell are producers of the song. The song is available on platforms like YouTube, SoundCloud, and Audiomack.
- Cochise- “Cochise” is a song by American rock supergroup Audioslave. The song was released as the lead single from their self-titled debut studio album on September 25, 2002.
- Hard-Core Troubadour- Hard-Core Troubadour is a song written and performed by Steve Earle The song is part of the album I Feel Alright.
- Kickstart My Heart- Kickstart My Heart is a song by Nikki Sixx. It was released in 1989. the song is produced by Bob Rock and Performed by Mötley Crüe
- Lit Up– Written by Josh Todd, Keith Nelson, Jonathan Brightman, and Devon Glenn, and Performed by Buckcherry It was released in 1999.
- Gimme Three Steps- Gimme Three Steps is a song by Lynyrd Skynyrd, It was released in 1973. and it was written by Ronnie Van Zant and Allen Collins.
- Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line- “Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line” is a song written by Ivy J. “Jimmy” Bryant and Performed by Waylon Jennings. it was released in 1968.
- Locomotivelung– Locomotivelung is a song by Pegboy. it was released in 1991. The song is part of the album Strong Reaction. Music lovers can enjoy this song on various platforms like YouTube, and Spotify.
- Segment– Segment is a song written by Charlie Parker and performed by Ben Perowsky Trio. It was released in (1949).
- Vedrai Carino- Vedrai Carino is a song Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. the song was released in 1787.
- Shipwrecked Sailor– Shipwrecked Sailor is a song by 400 Blows. it was released in 2003. the song is part of the album Black Rainbow.
- Paint It Black– Paint It Black is a song and lyrics by Marie Laforêt. The song was released in 1967.
- Walking Bum– Walking Bum is a song written by Hank Mills. The song was released in (1970)
and it was Performed by David Allan Coe. Music lovers can enjoy this song on various platforms like YouTube.
- I Feel Alright– I Feel Alright is a song written and performed by Steve Earle. It was released in 1996. The song is part of the album also named I Feel Alright. It’s available on various music streaming platforms. The official video of the song is also available on YouTube.
- Valentine’s Day- Valentine’s Day is a song written and Performed by Steve Earle, It was released in 1996. The song is available on various platforms including YouTube.
- Guaranteed Cool- Guaranteed Cool is a song written by Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, and Valentine McCallum and Produced by Hal Willner.
- Starting Line- Starting Line is a song written by Kevin Hoetger and Performed by Set the Controls
- Faithfully- Faithfully is a song by Journey. it was released in (1983). The song is part of the album: Frontiers. and the song written by Jonathan Cain.
- Symphony No. 102 in B Flat Major: Adagio– Symphony No. 102 in B Flat Major: Adagio is a song written by Joseph Haydn and performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was released in (1794).
- Space Lord– Space Lord is a song Written by David Wyndorf (as Dave Wyndorf) and Performed by Monster Magnet. The song was released in (1998). The official video of the song is also available on YouTube.
- Desperate Cry- Desperate Cry is a song by Sepultura. It was released in (1991). written by Andreas Kisser, Igor Cavalera, Paulo Jr. (as Paulo Pinto), and Max Cavalera.
- Inner Self- Inner Self is a song by Sepultura. The song was released in 1989. The song is available on various platforms including YouTube and Spotify.
- Bad Case of Lovin’ You– Bad Case of Lovin’ You is a song written by Moon Martin. The song was released in (1978).
- We Belong- “We Belong” is a song recorded by American rock singer Pat Benatar, released through Legacy Music Group on October 16, 1984, as the lead single from her sixth studio album, Tropico (1984).
- The Edge of the Switchblade- The Edge of the Switchblade is a song written and Performed by Wayne Kramer, The song was released in (1995).
- Last Dance- Last Dance is a song written by Paul Jabara and it was released in (1978).
- Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go– Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go is a song written by George Michael. The song was released in 1984.
- Goodbye Cowboy- Goodbye Cowboy is a song performed by Lee Ferrell and Hal Ratliff. The song is available on various platforms including YouTube and Spotify.
- Gentle on My Mind- Gentle on My Mind is a song written by John Hartford and Produced by Hal Willner The song was released in (1967).
- The Gambler- The Gambler is a song written by Don Schlitz. It was released in (1978). You can listen to The Gambler on YouTube, Amazon, Apple Music, Bandcamp, SoundCloud, and Spotify.
External Link: Talladega Nights Soundtrack
Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed the Talladega Nights score?
American composer Alex Wurman scored Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby. He’s also known for scoring Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy and the 2005 U.S. narration version of March of the Penguins, both frequent collaborations with director Adam McKay and star Will Ferrell.
Is Talladega Nights soundtrack all original score, or does it use licensed songs too?
Both. Alex Wurman’s original score sits alongside a large batch of licensed needle-drops, ranging from classic rock (Audioslave’s “Cochise,” Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Gimme Three Steps”) to hair metal (Mötley Crüe’s “Kickstart My Heart,” Buckcherry’s “Lit Up”) and country standards (Roger Miller’s “King of the Road,” Waylon Jennings’ “Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line”).
Who directed and wrote Talladega Nights?
Adam McKay directed the film from a screenplay he co-wrote with star Will Ferrell. It was released on August 4, 2006, by Columbia Pictures.
Who stars in Talladega Nights?
Will Ferrell stars as NASCAR driver Ricky Bobby, alongside John C. Reilly, Sacha Baron Cohen, Michael Clarke Duncan, Leslie Bibb, Gary Cole, Jane Lynch, and Amy Adams.
Where can I watch Talladega Nights?
Talladega Nights is widely available to rent or buy digitally, including on Prime Video and Apple TV, and periodically rotates through subscription platforms — availability can vary by region, so check a service like JustWatch for the current lineup.
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