Minions: The Rise of Gru: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Turn Up the Sunshine
recording engineer:
Jack Antonoff, Chris Kasych, Kevin Parker (Australian singer and producer) and Laura Sisk
producer:
Jack Antonoff
assistant mixer:
Matt Wolach
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
bass guitar:
Jack Antonoff, Kevin Parker (Australian singer and producer) and Verdine White
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jack Antonoff, Sean Hutchinson (Brooklyn‐based American drummer) and Michael Riddleberger (American drummer and percussionist)
effects [FX]:
Jack Antonoff
flute [flutes] and saxophone [saxophones]:
Jagger Snow Ross and Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
guitar:
Jack Antonoff and Kevin Parker (Australian singer and producer)
keyboard [keys]:
Kevin Parker (Australian singer and producer)
percussion:
Jack Antonoff, Kevin Parker (Australian singer and producer) and Michael Riddleberger (American drummer and percussionist)
violin:
Bobby Hawk
background vocals:
Sam Dew, Jagger Snow Ross and Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
lead vocals:
Diana Ross
vocals:
Kevin Parker (Australian singer and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
mixed at:
Mixsuite UK in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Turn Up the Sunshine
writer:
Jack Antonoff, Patrik Berger, Sam Dew and Kevin Parker (Australian singer and producer)
publisher:
Ducky Donath Music, Grayscape Songs, Indiscipline AB, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Limited, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Pictures Music and UPG Music Publishing
Diana Ross & Tame Impala3:50
2Shining Star
additional recording engineer:
Chris Kasych
additional producer:
Mikey Freedom Hart
producer:
Jack Antonoff
mixer:
Laura Sisk
bass guitar:
Jack Antonoff and Verdine White
drums (drum set) [drums] and effects [FX]:
Jack Antonoff
guitar:
Jack Antonoff and Mikey Freedom Hart
horn [horns]:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
keyboard [keys]:
Jack Antonoff and Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
Rhodes piano [Rhodes] and Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer]:
Mikey Freedom Hart
trumpet and tuba:
Cole Kamen‐Green
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
mixed at:
Rough Customer Studio in Brooklyn Heights, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Shining Star
writer:
Philip Bailey, Lorenzo Dunn and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc.
Brittany Howard & Verdine White2:53
3Funkytown
additional recording engineer:
Annie Clark (US guitarist, singer and songwriter Annie Clark)
producer:
Jack Antonoff
bass guitar, sitar and vocoder:
Annie Clark (US guitarist, singer and songwriter Annie Clark)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Jack Antonoff
guitar:
Annie Clark (US guitarist, singer and songwriter Annie Clark) and Jack Antonoff
keyboard [keys]:
Mikey Freedom Hart and Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
saxophone:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
violin:
Bobby Hawk
vocals:
Annie Clark (US guitarist, singer and songwriter Annie Clark)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
Funkytown
lyricist and composer:
Steven Greenberg
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Intersong Music, Red Sea Songs, Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Steven Greenberg Music, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
St. Vincent4:24
4Hollywood Swinging
additional recording engineer:
Romil Hemnani (recording engineer, producer, DJ)
producer:
Jack Antonoff
drums (drum set) [drums], effects [FX] and percussion:
Jack Antonoff
effects [crying]:
Alfie Silbert
effects [Vocal FX] and horn [horns]:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
guitar and keyboard [keys]:
Jack Antonoff and Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
background vocals:
Dom McLennon (Rapper from Brockhampton), Jaba (singer, producer), Matt Champion (Brockhampton) and Romil (recording engineer, producer, DJ)
lead vocals:
Kevin Abstract (rapper, singer‐songwriter, director, Brockhampton)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
additionally recorded at:
Sony Studios (Sydney; formerly CBS Studios, Sydney before Jan 1991) in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
cover recording of:
Hollywood Swinging
writer:
Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Dennis Thomas (Kool & The Gang), Robert Spike Mickens, Richard Westfield (Kool & The Gang member), Robert Bell and Claydes Smith
publisher:
Old River Music, Planetary Nom (London) Ltd. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
BROCKHAMPTON12:30
5Desafinado
producer:
Jack Antonoff
bass guitar, farfisa, guitar, Hammond organ [Hammond] and synthesizer [Momopoly]:
Mikey Freedom Hart
drums (drum set) [drums] and mellotron:
Jack Antonoff
flute and horn [horns]:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
percussion:
Jack Antonoff and Mikey Freedom Hart
background vocals and lead vocals:
Kali Uchis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
Desafinado
lyricist:
Newton Ferreira de Mendonça
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
publisher:
Bendig Music Corp., Corcovado Music Corp., Fermata do Brasil and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
Kali Uchis2:11
6Bang Bang
recording engineer:
Brian Rajaratnam
producer:
Jack Antonoff
bass guitar, drums (drum set) [drums], guitar and percussion:
Jack Antonoff
brass [horns] and piano:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
electric guitar:
Chris Kasych
keyboard [keys]:
Chris Kasych and Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
recorded at:
Henson Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) (original version, first recorded by Cher)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Bono
publisher:
April Music (private press label?), Chris Marc Music, Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Caroline Polachek2:19
7Fly Like an Eagle
producer:
Jack Antonoff
bass guitar:
Thundercat (US singer-songwriter & bassist)
clavinet:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
drums (drum set) [drums], effects [FX] and Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer]:
Jack Antonoff
guitar and percussion:
Jack Antonoff and Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
keyboard [keys]:
Jack Antonoff, Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player) and Thundercat (US singer-songwriter & bassist)
vocals:
Thundercat (US singer-songwriter & bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
Fly Like an Eagle
lyricist and composer:
Steve Miller (leader of Steve Miller Band)
publisher:
P and P Songs Limited and Sailor Music
Thundercat12:58
8Goodbye to Love
engineer:
Will Maclellan (lead vocals [vocal])
producer:
Jack Antonoff and Tony Berg (record producer, executive, and session guitarist) (task: vocal)
bass guitar, brass [horns], harp, keyboard [keys], strings and woodwind [woodwinds]:
Mikey Freedom Hart
drums (drum set) [drums] and background vocals:
Jack Antonoff
flute and saxophone [saxophones]:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
guitar:
Jack Antonoff and Mikey Freedom Hart
lead vocals:
Phoebe Bridgers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
Goodbye to Love
composed in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971)
lyricist:
John Bettis (in 1972)
composer:
Richard Carpenter (The Carpenters) (from 1971 until 1972)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Hammer and Nails Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Phoebe Bridgers34:02
9Instant Karma!
producer:
Jack Antonoff
acoustic guitar, drums (drum set) [drums], electric guitar and percussion:
Jack Antonoff
bass guitar and piano:
Jack Antonoff and Mikey Freedom Hart
brass [horns]:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
violin:
Bobby Hawk
vocals:
Jack Antonoff
strings arranger:
Bobby Hawk
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd. and Lenono Music
Bleachers3:42
10You’re No Good
producer:
Jack Antonoff
bass guitar:
Mikey Freedom Hart
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Jack Antonoff and Sean Hutchinson (Brooklyn‐based American drummer)
guitar:
Jack Antonoff, Mikey Freedom Hart and Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
keyboard [keys]:
Mikey Freedom Hart and Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel] and slide guitar:
Greg Leisz
saxophone [saxophones]:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
You’re No Good
lyricist and composer:
Clint Ballard, Jr.
publisher:
Beardog Publishing, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Edwin H. Morris & Co. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
Weyes Blood3:37
11Vehicle
additional recording engineer:
Gary Clark Jr. (American musician)
producer:
Jack Antonoff
mixer:
Laura Sisk
bass guitar, drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Jack Antonoff
brass [horns], keyboard [keys] and Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer]:
Evan Smith (woodwind (flute, saxophone, clarinet) player)
effects [Vocal FX]:
Carlotta Kohl
guitar [guitars]:
Jack Antonoff and Gary Clark Jr. (American musician)
vocals:
Gary Clark Jr. (American musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
additionally recorded at:
HotWire Unlimited Studios in Austin, Texas, United States
mixed at:
Rough Customer Studio in Brooklyn Heights, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Vehicle
lyricist and composer:
Jim Peterik
publisher:
Bald Medusa Music Company
Gary Clark Jr.2:55
12Dance to the Music
producer:
Jack Antonoff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
Dance to the Music
lyricist, writer and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
publisher:
Mijac Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
included in:
Dance for Me
H.E.R.2:44
13Black Magic Woman
producer:
Jack Antonoff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
Black Magic Woman
lyricist and composer:
Peter Green (former member of Fleetwood Mac)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), King Music Publ. Co. Ltd. and Murbo Music Publishers, Inc.
Tierra Whack4:10
14Cool
producer:
Jack Antonoff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
Verdine White2:54
15Born to Be Alive
producer:
Jack Antonoff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
Born to Be Alive
lyricist and composer:
Patrick Hernandez
Jackson Wang3:12
16Cecilia
producer:
Jack Antonoff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
cover recording of:
Cecilia (Minionese version)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
premiered by:
The Minions (Despicable Me characters)
translated version of:
Cecilia
The Minions2:14
17Bang Bang
producer:
Jack Antonoff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
recording of:
Bang Bang (Chinese version)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Bono
translated version of:
Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) (original version, first recorded by Cher)
G.E.M.2:19
18Kung Fu Suite
producer:
Jack Antonoff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
RZA1:32
19Minions: The Rise of Gru Score Suite
recording engineer:
Alan Meyerson
producer:
Jack Antonoff
mixer:
Alan Meyerson and Scott Michael Smith (US engineer/producer)
performer:
Heitor Pereira
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Studios (plain “Universal” globe logo, currently underlined by “A Comcast Company”) (in 2022)
recorded at:
EastWest Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Newman Scoring Stage (Newman Scoring Stage) in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Ocean View Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Remote Control Productions in Santa Monica, California, United States
Heitor Pereira3:51