Hairspray (1988 Film) - Soundtrack

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was released January 27, 1995 by MCA Records. The CD featured one original song by Rachel Sweet and eleven other songs mostly from the 1960s by Gene Pitney, Toussaint McCall, among others.

Additional songs

Other songs appear in the movie, but are not on the soundtrack.

• "Limbo Rock" – Chubby Checker
• "Day-O" – Pia Zadora This was never released as a single
• "Duke of Earl" – Gene Chandler
• "Train to Nowhere" – The Champs
• "Dancin' Party" – Chubby Checker
• "The Fly" – Chubby Checker
• "The Bird" – The Duo Tones
• "Pony Time" – Chubby Checker
• "Hide and Go Seek" – Bunker Hill
• "Mashed Potato Time" – Dee Dee Sharp
• "Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)" – Dee Dee Sharp
• "Waddle, Waddle" – The Bracelets
• "Do the New Continental" – The Dovells
• "You Don't Own Me" – Leslie Gore
• "Life's Too Short" – The Lafayettes