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''WWF The Music, Volume 2'' is the second
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(now known as the World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE) on November 18, 1997."World Wrestling Federation: The Music, Vol. 2 - Various Artists"
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. Retrieved October 26, 2020. It primarily features contemporary theme songs of wrestlers on the roster at the time.


Track listing


''Hits of the World Wrestling Federation: We Gotta Wrestle''

Earlier in 1997, a similar album was released outside the United States titled ''Hits of the World Wrestling Federation: We Gotta Wrestle''. The album, which included a Sunny poster and a sticker sheet, was missing two tracks from ''Volume 2'', Ken Shamrock and Dude Love's themes, but added Jake "The Snake" Roberts' and
Faarooq Ronald K. Simmons (born May 15, 1958) is an American former professional wrestler and football player. He is best known for his tenures in WWE and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Prior to becoming a professional wrestler, Simmons played fo ...
's themes which were not included on ''Volume 2''. It also differed in six tracks: *track 2 (Marc Mero & Sable - "Wild Cat") this is the first theme and is on "Volume 2", the "We Gotta Wrestle" version is shorter at 2:51, "We Gotta Wrestle" version was re-released on ''Volume 2'' *track 3 (Ahmed Johnson - "Pearl River Rip") length is shorter at 2:45 vs. ''Volume 2'' at 3:15; the theme debuted on "Volume 2" *track 9 (Faarooq - " We Are The Nation") includes rapping by PG-13; this is the first version the second version is on "We Gotta Wrestle" version and included an early instrumental of the theme in early 1997 *track 11 (Rocky Maivia - "Destiny") was The Rock's first theme, his second theme is "Blue Chipper" from WWE: Uncaged VIII and is on ''We Gotta Wrestle'' as a bonus track, while his third is on ''Volume 2''; *track 12 (Flash Funk - Can't Get Enough) does not have the ''Volume 2'' version's starting quote; On "We Gotta Wrestle" Version it is a dance track *track 13 (Sunny - "I Know You Want Me") does not feature the extra quotes of the ''Volume 2'' version, the actual theme debuted at Survivor Series 1996 *track 14 (Shawn Michaels - "Bad Attitude") is a new song, used for advertising in 1997. Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 10 are the same as on ''WWF The Music, Volume 2''.


Track listing

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The Undertaker Mark William Calaway (born March 24, 1965), better known by his ring name the Undertaker, is an American retired Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, Calaway ...
- "Darkside" (3:52) #
Stone Cold Steve Austin Steve Austin (born Steven James Anderson and later Steven James Williams; December 18, 1964), better known by his ring name "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, is an American media personality, actor, producer and retired Professional wrestling, profes ...
- "Hell Frozen Over" (2:57) #
Ahmed Johnson Anthony Norris (born June 6, 1963) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the professional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1995 to 1998, under the ring name Ahmed Johns ...
- "Pearl River Rip" (2:45) # Marc Mero &
Sable The sable (''Martes zibellina'') is a species of marten, a small omnivorous mammal primarily inhabiting the forest environments of Russia, from the Ural Mountains throughout Siberia, and northern Mongolia. Its habitat also borders eastern Kaz ...
- "Wild Cat" (2:51) # Jake "The Snake" Roberts - "Snake" (2:44) #
Bret Hart Bret Sergeant Hart (born July 2, 1957) is a Canadian retired professional wrestler. A member of the Hart wrestling family and a second-generation wrestler, he has an amateur wrestling background at Ernest Manning High School and Mount Royal U ...
- "You Start the Fire" (3:10) # Vader - "Mastodon" (3:09) # Mankind - "Ode to Freud" (3:02) #
Faarooq Ronald K. Simmons (born May 15, 1958) is an American former professional wrestler and football player. He is best known for his tenures in WWE and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Prior to becoming a professional wrestler, Simmons played fo ...
- "Nation of Domination" (3:01) # Sycho Sid - "Snap" (3:18) #
Rocky Maivia Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name The Rock, is an American actor and professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on a part-time basis. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional w ...
- "Destiny" (2:36) # Flash Funk - "Can't Get Enough" (3:20) # Sunny - "I Know You Want Me" (2:46) #
Shawn Michaels Shawn Michaels (born Michael Shawn Hickenbottom on July 22, 1965) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he is the Senior Vice President of Talent Development, Creative, and oversees the creative aspects of th ...
- "Bad Attitude" (2:44)


See also

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Music in professional wrestling Music in professional wrestling serves a variety of purposes. The most common uses of music in professional wrestling is that of the entrance theme, a song or piece of instrumental music which plays as a performer approaches the ring. After a ...


References

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