High School High (soundtrack)

High School High: The Soundtrack
High School High: The Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by Various artists
Released	August 19, 1996
Genre	Hip hop; R&B;
Label	Big Beat
Producer	Craig Kallman (exec.); Jolene Cherry (exec.); Tim Sexton (exec.); RZA; Allstar; Andy Blakelock; Baby Paul; Bob Power; Carlos "6 July" Broady; Dante Ross; De La Soul; Eric Valentine; Grand Negaz; Grand Puba; Jay "Ski" McGowan; Jermaine Dupri; K-Def; KRS-One; Large Professor; Mr. Dalvin; Nashiem Myrick; Pete Rock; Sadat X; Scarface; Sean Combs; Stephan Jenkins; Stevie J; Studio Ton; The Ummah; Thrill da Playa; Carl So-Lowe (co.); Mike Dean (co.);
Singles from High School High
	"So Many Ways"; Released: July 23, 1996; "Wu Wear"; Released: July 30, 1996; "I Got Somebody Else"; Released: September 3, 1996; "Bohemian Rhapsody"; Released: October 1, 1996;

High School High: The Soundtrack is the soundtrack to Hart Bochner's 1996 film High School High. It was released on August 19, 1996, through Big Beat Records, and consists of hip hop and R&B music. The album features performances by the likes of A Tribe Called Quest, Artifacts, Changing Faces, D'Angelo, De La Soul, Erykah Badu, Facemob, Faith Evans, Grand Puba, Jodeci, KRS-One, Large Professor, Lil' Kim, Pete Rock, Real Live, Sadat X, Scarface, Spice 1, The Braxtons, The Braids, The Click, The Roots, Quad City DJ's, and Wu-Tang Clan members.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
RapReviews	7/10

Several songs heard both in the movie and in the closing credits, such as "Top of the World" by The Carpenters, "Stay With Me" by Art 'N Soul, "Rhinestone Cowboy" by Glen Campbell, "Froggy Style" by Nuttin' Nyce, "Troubleneck Wreck" by the Troubleneck Brothers, "Still In Love" by Ricky Jones, were not included in the soundtrack album.

The soundtrack peaked at number 20 on the Billboard 200 and at number 4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on October 23, 1996.

Complex placed the album at number 18 on their '25 Best Hip-Hop Movie Soundtracks Of All Time'.

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