Producers include: Public Image Ltd., Tommy Scott, Nick Marion Taylor, Sylvia Robinson, Tripping Daisy.

Engineers: Nick Marion Taylor, Stuart Sullivan, Head.

Includes liner notes by Julian Schnabel.

Audio Mixers: Paul Leary; Stuart Sullivan; Tim Simenon.

Liner Note Author: Julian Schnabel.

Influenced by the musical tastes of its subject, painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, the soundtrack to Julian Schnabel's biopic Basquiat contains work from the Pogues, Tom Waits, Public Image Limited, Them, Charlie Parker, David Bowie, and John Cale, as well as new music from PJ Harvey, Tracy Bonham, the Toadies and Tripping Daisy. ~ Jason Ankeny

Entertainment Weekly (8/2/96, p.58) - "...this curious film soundtrack references early 1980s eclecticism with tracks from Grandmaster Flash, Tom Waits, and the Pogues while debuting notable covers..." - Rating: B

Q (4/97, p.118) - 3 Stars (out of 5) - "...The music is part period, part cool-for-cool's-sake..."