Joker: Folie à Deux (Music from the Motion Picture) is the soundtrack album to the 2024 musical psychological thriller film Joker: Folie à Deux. It was released on October 4, 2024, through Interscope Records and WaterTower Music through digital and physical formats, the same day that the movie hits theaters. Gaga released a companion album, called Harlequin, on September 27, 2024.
The soundtrack was produced by Lady Gaga, Joaquin Phoenix, Jason Ruder and executive produced by Gaga, Todd Phillips, Joaquin Phoenix, Randall Poster, & George Drakoulias.
Background
Track list and editions
- Songs highlighted in yellow appear on both Harlequin and the Joker: Folie à Deux soundtrack. In the medley, only "Get Happy" is shared.
| No. | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Slap That Bass / Get Happy / What the World Needs" (Medley) | Nick Cave | 03:16 |
| 2. | "For Once in My Life" | Joaquin Phoenix | 02:49 |
| 3. | "If My Friends Could See Me Now" | Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix | 03:12 |
| 4. | "Folie à Deux" | Lady Gaga | 01:44 |
| 5. | "Bewitched" | Joaquin Phoenix & Lady Gaga | 02:58 |
| 6. | "That's Entertainment" | Lady Gaga | 01:40 |
| 7. | "When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)" | Joaquin Phoenix | 01:45 |
| 8. | "To Love Somebody" | Joaquin Phoenix & Lady Gaga | 01:49 |
| 9. | "(They Long To Be) Close To You" | Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix | 02:48 |
| 10. | "The Joker" | Joaquin Phoenix | 03:41 |
| 11. | "Gonna Build a Mountain" | Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix | 03:18 |
| 12. | "I've Got the World On a String" | Lady Gaga | 02:05 |
| 13. | "If You Go Away" | Joaquin Phoenix | 03:19 |
| 14. | "Gonna Build a Mountain" (Reprise) | Joaquin Phoenix | 01:52 |
| 15. | "That's Life" | Lady Gaga | 03:03 |
| 16 | "True Love Will Find You in the End" | Joaquin Phoenix | 02:02 |
| Total length: | 41:21 |
CDs
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Label: Interscope, WaterTower Music Format: Jewel case Released: October 4 , 2024 Barcode: 0602475034742 Photography: Niko Tavernise Design: zevos inc. |
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Track listing:
| # | Name | Performer(s) | Time | ||||||
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| 1. | "Slap That Bass / Get Happy / What the World Needs" (Medley) | Nick Cave | 03:16 | ||||||
| 2. | "For Once in My Life" | Joaquin Phoenix | 02:49 | ||||||
| 3. | "If My Friends Could See Me Now" | Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix | 03:12 | ||||||
| 4. | "Folie à Deux" | Lady Gaga | 01:44 | ||||||
| 5. | "Bewitched" | Joaquin Phoenix & Lady Gaga | 02:58 | ||||||
| 6. | "That's Entertainment" | Lady Gaga | 01:40 | ||||||
| 7. | "When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)" | Joaquin Phoenix | 01:45 | ||||||
| 8. | "To Love Somebody" | Joaquin Phoenix & Lady Gaga | 01:49 | ||||||
| 9. | "(They Long To Be) Close To You" | Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix | 02:48 | ||||||
| 10. | "The Joker" | Joaquin Phoenix | 03:41 | ||||||
| 11. | "Gonna Build a Mountain" | Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix | 03:18 | ||||||
| 12. | "I've Got the World On a String" | Lady Gaga | 02:05 | ||||||
| 13. | "If You Go Away" | Joaquin Phoenix | 03:19 | ||||||
| 14. | "Gonna Build a Mountain" (Reprise) | Joaquin Phoenix | 01:52 | ||||||
| 15. | "That's Life" | Lady Gaga | 03:03 | ||||||
| 16. | "True Love Will Find You in the End" | Joaquin Phoenix | 02:02 | ||||||
| 41:21 | |||||||||
Vinyls
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Label: Interscope, WaterTower Music Format: LP Released: October 4 , 2024 Barcode: 0602468081913 Photography: Niko Tavernise Design: zevos inc. |
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Track listing:
| No. | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
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| Side A | |||
| 1. | "Slap That Bass / Get Happy / What the World Needs" (Medley) | Nick Cave | 03:16 |
| 2. | "For Once in My Life" | Joaquin Phoenix | 02:49 |
| 3. | "If My Friends Could See Me Now" | Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix | 03:12 |
| 4. | "Folie à Deux" | Lady Gaga | 01:44 |
| 5. | "Bewitched" | Joaquin Phoenix & Lady Gaga | 02:58 |
| 6. | "That's Entertainment" | Lady Gaga | 01:40 |
| 7. | "When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)" | Joaquin Phoenix | 01:45 |
| 8. | "To Love Somebody" | Joaquin Phoenix & Lady Gaga | 01:49 |
| Side B | |||
| 9. | "(They Long To Be) Close To You" | Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix | 02:48 |
| 10. | "The Joker" | Joaquin Phoenix | 03:41 |
| 11. | "Gonna Build a Mountain" | Lady Gaga & Joaquin Phoenix | 03:18 |
| 12. | "I've Got the World On a String" | Lady Gaga | 02:05 |
| 13. | "If You Go Away" | Joaquin Phoenix | 03:19 |
| 14. | "Gonna Build a Mountain" (Reprise) | Joaquin Phoenix | 01:52 |
| 15. | "That's Life" | Lady Gaga | 03:03 |
| 16 | "True Love Will Find You in the End" | Joaquin Phoenix | 02:02 |
| Total length: | 41:21 | ||
Release history
Japan pre-order bonus
| Region | Date | Format | Catalog # | Barcode | Label |
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October 4 , 2024 | Digital download • streaming | N/A | Interscope, WaterTower | |
| CD | 0602475034742 | ||||
| LP | 0602468081913 | ||||
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October 9 , 2024 | CD cardboard sleeve | UICS-1407 | 4988031681664 | |
Booklet, Credits and Notes
| Producers | Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga and Jason Ruder |
| Executive Producers | Todd Phillips, Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Randall Poster and George Drakoulias |
| Executive Music Producer | Jason Ruder |
| Mixed By | Brendan O'Brien at Henson Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA 
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| Mastered By | Emily Lazar at The Lodge, Soundview, CT
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| Engineered by | Noah Hubbell |
| Art Direction / Creative | zevos inc. |
| Chairman & CEO | John Janick |
| Vice Chairman | Steve Berman |
| Creative | Michelle An and Chelsea Dodson |
| Revenue | Gary Kelly |
| Legal | Jason Kawejsza and Charlie Scott |
| AGR | Sam Riback and Charlie Christie |
| AGR Administrator | Marta Navas and Montana Pulver |
| Marketing | Adrian Amodeo and Kevin Rankin |
| Digital Marketing | Chris Mortimer, Kirsten Stubbs, Allison Hsu, Mekhi Reese and Mekaila Morris |
| Production | Gretchen Anderson |
| Publicity | Christine Wolff and Amanda Silverman |
| International Marketing | Jurgen Grebner and Drake Hofer |
| Executives in Charge of Music for Warner Bros. Pictures | Paul Broucek, Niki Sherrod |
| Executive in Charge of WaterTower Music | Jason Linn |
| Business and Legal Affairs for Warner Bros. Pictures | Ari Taitz |
| Soundtrack Album Coordinator | Linda Christie |
Thanks Notes
- SPECIAL THANKS
to Lady Gaga for her musicianship, work on musical arrangements and production for the Brian Newman Quintet.
- SPECIAL THANKS
Pamela Abdy & Michael De Luca, Jeff Atmajian, Bobby Campbell, David Campbell, Nick Cave, Justine Conte, Christian Davin, Lisa Dennis, Jessica Dolinger, Jesse Ehrman, Joey Garner, Josh Goldstine, Jeff Groth, James Gunn, Missy Imperato, Emma Koskoff, Brian Lambert, Bryan Lourd, Peter Safran, Mark Scoon, Scott Silver, John Stanford, Galen Vaisman and Sean Wimmer.
- THANK YOU
Luis Almau, Peter Axelrad, Stacey Barnett, Maria Belli, Rudy Brynac, Rocco Carrozza, David Chase, Meghan Currier, Ted Davila, Vincenzo De La Rosa, Lisa Einhorn-Gilder, Laura Engel, Jennifer Falco, Sam Fein, Matt Franko, Faryal Ganjehei, Shelly Gates, Kerrylyn Genetive, Richard Gibbs, Vicki Giordano, Lena Glikson- Nezhelskaya, Megan Goldstein, Eldad Guetta, Tom Hardisty, Noah Hubbell, Laura Jackman, Alex Jules, Eyvind Kang, Dean Kay, Joon Hee Kim, Pedro Laet, Katie Lambert, Paul LaMori, Josh Lawrence, Alisse Laymac, Stewart Lerman, Brian Litwin, Josh Loiko, Jennifer Lobban, Mark Lopeman, Roger Love, Jeff Mee, Patty Macmillan, Jay Marcovitz, Sean McGraw, Gillian Miller, Genevieve Morris, Tina Morris, Steve Morrow, Manda Mosher, Anna Muehlichen, Keith Munson, Brian Newman, Jamie Olvera, Stephen Pielocik, Carlo Pratto, Cheyenne Prescott, Thea Prev alsky, Peter Raleigh, Bradley Rainey, Jasper Randall, Benjamin Rice. Danee Rose, Peter Rotter, Victoria Ruggiero, Dalia Shmuel, Ariella Shvartz, Alex Smith, Sarah Smith, Sandeep Sriram, Candace Stewart. Kyle Stevens, Amanda Stimac, Gabe Stithem, Lauren Swearingen, Kevin Thompson, Nick Urata, Christian Wenger, Steve Winogradsky. Lenny Wohl, Pat Woods and Donna Young.
Orchestra Credits
| Violins | Akiko Tarumoto, Alyssa Park, Amy Hershberger, Ana Landauer, Benjamin Jacobson, Charlie Bisharat, Dennis Kim, Eun-Mee Ahn, Grace Oh, Heather Powell, Helen Nightengale, Ina Veli, Irina Voloshina, Jessica Guideri, Joel Pargman, Josefina Vergara, Kerenza Peacock, Kevin Kumar, Lorand Lokuszta, Lorenz Gamma, Luanne Homzy, Maia Jasper White, Max Karmazyn, Maya Magub, Natalie Leggett, Phillip Levy, Rafael Rishik, Roberto Cani, Sara Parkins, Sarah Thornblade, Shalini Vijayan, Songa Lee, Stephanie Matthews, Tamara Hatwan, Tereza Stanislav and Thomas Hagerman |
| Viola | Alma Fernandez, Andrew Duckles, Carolyn Riley, David Walther, Jonah Sirota, Luke Maurer, Matt Funes, Meredith Crawford, Michael Larco, Nadia Sirota, Shawn Mann, Victor DeAlmeida and Zach Dellinger |
| Viola Da Gamba | Malachai Bandy |
| Viols (Medieval and Baroque instruments) | Eva Lymenstull and Ryan Baird |
| Celli | Adam Peters, Alma Fernandez, Andrew Duckles, Ben Lash, Cameron Stone, Charlie Tyler, David Walther, Dennis Karmazyn, Giovanna Clayton, Helen Altenbach, Jacob Braun, Jacob Szekely, Jonah Sirota, Luke Maurer, Meredith Crawford, Paula Hochhalter, Ro Rowan, Ross Gasworth, Shawn Mann, Vanessa Freebairn Smith and Zach Dellinger |
| Bassoon + Contrabassoon | William Wood |
| Contrabass | Daniel Foose, Geoff Osika, Jory Herman, Michael Valerio, Nico Abondolo, Oscar Hidalgo, Sebastian Steinberg, Stephanie Payne, Steve Dress and Thomas Harte |
| Harp | Marcia Dickstein and Gayle Levant |
| Guitar | George Doering, Joseph Burns and Angie Swan |
| Flutes | Ben Smolen, Brian Scanlon, Dan Higgins, Geri Rotella 1st, Jacob Scesney, Jeff Driskill, Jenni Olson, Julie Burkert, Rusty Higgins and Sal Lozano |
| Clarinets | Brian Scanlon, Dan Higgins, Don Foster, Eric Marienthal, Juan Gallegos, Maxwell Kaplan, Nick Urata, Rusty Higgins and Stuart Clark |
| Bassoons | Anthony Parnther, Damian Montano, Rose Corrigan, William May and William Wood |
| Oboe | Lara Wickes and Rong- Huey Liu |
| Tenor Saxes | Brian Scanlon, Eric Marienthal, Jeff Driskill, Mark Lopeman, Sal Lozano, Steve Elson and Steven Kortyka |
| Alto Saxes | Sal Lozano, Dan Higgins and Rusty Higgins |
| Bari Saxes | Jacob Scesney, James Mason and Jay Mason |
| Trumpets | Brian Newman, Daniel Fornero, Dan Rosenboom, Jamie Hovorka, Jon Lewis, Jon-Erik Kellso, Michael Stever, Nick Urata, Robert Schaer, Ryan Deweese, Stewart B Cole, Thomas Hooten and Wayne Bergeron |
| Trombones | Alan Kaplan, Alex Iles, Andrew Martin, Blake Cooper, Craig Gosnell, Francisco Torres, Ido Meshulam, Jim Miller, John Allred, Ryan Dragon and Tom Malone |
| Tuba | Doug Tornquist |
| Horns | Adam Wolf, Adedeji Ogunfolu, Amy Jo Rhine, Dave Everson, Dylan Hart, Katie Faraudo, Kaylet Torrez, Laura Brenes and Teag Reaves |
| Drums | Bernie Dresel, Clinton de Ganon, Donald Barrett, Hal Rosenfield, Harvey Mason, Sr., Jim Keltner, John Convertino, Marvin "MB" Gordy and Wade Culbreath |
| Percussion | Donald Barrett |
| Keyboards | Jeff Babko, Alex Jules, Jim Cox, Alex Smith, Thomas Ranier and Madeleine Lemay |
| Additional vocals |
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| Music Contractor | Peter Rotter at Encompass Music Partners |
| Vocal Contractor | Jasper Randall at Encompass Music Partners |
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