Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood :-Original Soundtrack

"Divine Secrets Of The Ya-Ya Sisterhood" is a collection of great songs spanning three generations and 60 years of a family's life.

The movie is based upon the 1996 novel by Rebecca Wells and is a classic Southern tale of hilarity that follows a group of lifelong friends who stage a rather unorthodox intervention to help a young playwright unravel the truth about her complicated, eccentric mother.

The film was directed by Callie Khouri ("Thelma & Louise") and stars Sandra Bullock, Ellen Burstyn, Ashley Judd, Maggie Smith, Shirley Knight, Fionnula Flanagan, James Garner, Cherry Jones, Matthew Settle and Angus MacFayden.

The music is prominently featured throughout the film, including live on-screen performances by Ann Savoy and Taj Mahal, and plays a key role in the telling of the film's story.

The soundtrack was produced by critically acclaimed singer / songwriter / producer T Bone Burnett who took home 4 of this year's Grammy Awards including Producer & Album Of The Year for "O Brother Where Art Thou?".

The album includes two new songs written and recorded specifically for the film - "Selah" by Lauryn Hill and "Waiting For You" by Bob Dylan, the first new song Bob Dylan has written and recorded specifically for a motion picture since "Things Have Changed" from "Wonder Boys".

Also featured is a new recording of "Sitting At The Window Of My Room" by Alison Krauss, "If Yesterday Could Only Be Tomorrow" a new recording of the Nat King Cole song by Tony Bennett and "My Mother's Son-In-Law" a new recording of the Billie Holiday song by Macy Gray.