5 Things to Know About the Across 110th Street Soundtrack

  1. The soundtrack was released in 1972 on United Artists Records.
  2. It features a mix of funk, soul, and jazz tracks that capture the film’s gritty Harlem setting.
  3. Bobby Womack’s title track is the standout, later gaining renewed popularity from its use in Quentin Tarantino’s Jackie Brown.
  4. The score was composed by J.J. Johnson, a renowned jazz trombonist and composer.
  5. The album is considered a classic of blaxploitation-era soundtracks, though it is less commercially known than others from the period.