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  - names:
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  - names:
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    track_length: '2:56'
  - names:
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    track_length: '3:53'
  - names:
      English: I Swear
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  - names:
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    track_length: '2:55'
  - names:
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  - names:
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  - names:
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  - names:
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  - names:
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    track_length: '5:39'
  - names:
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  - names:
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    track_length: '1:27'
  - names:
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    track_length: '3:00'
  - names:
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    track_length: '1:35'
  - names:
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    track_length: '3:10'
  - names:
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  - names:
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    track_length: '1:27'
  - names:
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    track_length: 0:47
  - names:
      English: Take Her Home
    track_length: '1:29'
  - names:
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    track_length: '3:33'
  - names:
      English: Home Invasion
    track_length: '1:58'
  - names:
      English: The Big Battle
    track_length: '7:23'
  - names:
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    track_length: 0:14
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notes: 'Original Songs and Themes by Pharrell Williams

  Score Composed by Heitor Pereira

  Executive Album Producer: Chris Meledandri

  Album Producers: Pharrell Williams and Heitor Pereira

  Executive in Charge of Music for Universal Pictures: Mike Knobloch

  Music Supervised for Universal Pictures: Rachel Levy

  Music Business Affairs for Universal Pictures: Philip M. Cohen

  Conductor: Nick Glennie-Smith

  Score Recording and Mixing Engineer: Alan Meyerson

  Score Assistant Mixing Engineer: Christian Wenger

  Score Recordist: Kevin Globerman

  Orchestrator: Ladd McIntosh

  Music Preparation: Booker White

  Additional Arrangements: Anthony Willis, Bobby Tahouri

  Music Editor: Slamm Andrews

  Composer Assistants: Cameron Hotchkis, Ted Reedy, Azeo Torre, Sebastian Zuleta

  Music Contractor: Peter Rotter

  Vocal Contractor: Jasper Randall

  Scoring Crew: Tom Steel, Tim Lauber, Denis St. Amand

  Score and Choir Recorded at The Newman Scoring Stage, Twentieth Century Fox

  Additional Recording at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA

  Score Mixed at Studio M – Remote Control, Santa Monica, CA

  Product Manager for Back Lot Music: Jake Voulgarides

  Package Design: Peter Lung, Ken Matsubara and Jennifer Wroblewski

  Album Mastered by Reuben Cohen at Lurssen Mastering, Los Angeles, CA

  Featured Musicians:

  Trumpet: Rick Baptist, Wayne Bergeron, Daniel Fornero, and Bijon Watson

  Bass: John Leftwich

  Percussion: MB Gordy

  M-01

  Performed by CeeLo Green

  Written and Produced by Pharrell Williams. Additional Vocals performed by Pharrell
  Williams.

  EMI April Music, Inc. obo Itself and More Water From Nazareth (ASCAP). Universal
  Pictures Music (ASCAP)

  Recorded by Andrew Coleman for i am OTHER Entertainment, Sean Phelan, and Julian
  Prindle. Assisted by Josh Connolly.

  Digital Editing and Arrangement by Andrew Coleman for i am OTHER Entertainment.

  Recorded at Chalice Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA. and Odds On Recording, Las
  Vegas, NV.

  Mixed by Leslie Brathwaite at Music Box Studios, Atlanta, GA. ℗2013 Universal Studios

  M-02

  Performed by The Minions

  Vocals by Pierre Coffin. Written by Greg DiCostanzo, Paul Sabourin. Sleestack Serenade
  Music (ASCAP) and CK Dexter Haven Music (ASCAP) ℗2013 Universal Studios

  M-03

  Performed by Pharrell Williams

  Written and Produced by Pharrell Williams. Background Vocals performed by Rhea Dummett.

  EMI April Music, Inc. obo Itself and More Water From Nazareth (ASCAP). Universal
  Pictures Music (ASCAP).

  Recorded by Mike Larson for i am OTHER Entertainment. Assisted by Matthew Desrameaux.

  Digital Editing and Arrangement by Mike Larson for i am OTHER Entertainment. Recorded
  at Circle House Studios, Miami, FL.

  Mixed by Leslie Brathwaite at Music Box Studios, Atlanta, GA. ℗2013 Universal Studios

  M-04

  Performed by Pharrell Williams

  Written and Produced by Pharrell Williams. Background Vocals performed by Rhea Dummett,
  Trevon Henderson, Ashley L. Lee, Shamika Hightower, Jasmine Murray and Terrence
  Rolle.

  EMI April Music, Inc. obo Itself and More Water From Nazareth (ASCAP). Universal
  Pictures Music (ASCAP) Recorded by Mike Larson for i am OTHER Entertainment. Assisted
  by Matthew Desrameaux.

  Digital Editing and Arrangement by Andrew Coleman and Mike Larson for i am OTHER
  Entertainment. Recorded at Circle House Studios, Miami, FL.

  Mixed by Leslie Brathwaite at Music Box Studios, Atlanta, GA. ℗2013 Universal Studios

  M-05

  Performed by The Minions

  Vocals by Pierre Coffin. Written by Gary Baker, Frank Myers. Produced by Ali Dee
  for DeeTown Entertainment.

  BMG Rights Management (US)LLC d/b/a. BMG Gold Songs (ASCAP) obo Morganactive Songs,
  Inc.

  (ASCAP)/MPCA Lehsem Music, LLC (ASCAP) admin by Kobalt Music Publishing America,
  Inc./The Music Goes Round, B.V. d/b/a Publishing Two’s Music (ASCAP) admin by Tier
  Three Music (ASCAP) ℗2013 Universal Studios

  M-06

  Performed by The Minions

  Vocals by Pierre Coffin. Written by Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali, Victor Willis.

  Produced by Ali Dee for DeeTown Entertainment. Mixed by Brian Malouf. Can’t Stop
  Music. ℗2013 Universal Studios

  M-07

  Performed by Pharrell Williams

  Written by Pharrell Williams. Produced by Pharrell Williams for The Neptunes. More
  Water from Nazareth Publishing/EMI-Blackwood Music, Inc. (ASCAP), Universal Pictures
  Music (ASCAP).

  Recorded by Andrew Coleman and Mike Larson at Remote Control Productions, Santa
  Monica, CA.

  Digital editing and arrangement by Andrew Coleman. Assisted by Sebastian Zuleta.
  Mixed by Fabian Marasciullo for Amica Style at The Hit Factory Criteria, Miami,
  FL. Assisted by Elizabeth Gallardo. ℗2010 Star Trak, LLC. and Universal Studios.

  M-08

  Performed by Pharrell Williams

  Written by Pharrell Williams. Produced by Pharrell Williams for The Neptunes. More
  Water from Nazareth Publishing/EMI-Blackwood Music, Inc. (ASCAP), Universal Pictures
  Music (ASCAP).

  Recorded by Andrew Coleman and Eric Liljestrand at The Record Plant Studios, Hollywood,
  CA.

  Digital editing and arrangement by Andrew Coleman. Assisted by Josh Gudwin and Ghazi
  Hourani.

  Orchestra Leader: Bruce Fowler.

  Contractor: Suzie Katayama.

  Concert Master: Norman Hughes.

  Violins: Susan Chatman, Mario De Leon, Alan Grunfeld, Gerardo Hilera, Natalie Leggett,
  Vladimir Polimatidi, and Philip Vaiman.

  Cellos: Dane Little, Stefanie Fife, Erika Duke and Rudolph Stein.

  Trumpets: Walter Fowler, John Fumo and Warren Luening.

  Trombones: Alan Kaplan, Steven Holtman and Phillip Teele.

  Tuba: William Roper.

  Marimba: Dan Greco.

  Drums: Curt Bisquera.

  Vocals: Centre for Young Musicians London.

  Mixed by Fabian Marasciullo for Amica Style at The Hit Factory Criteria, Miami,
  FL. Assisted by Brandon Jones. ℗2010 Star Trak, LLC. and Universal Studios

  M-24

  Performed by The Minions

  Vocals by Chris Renaud. Wiegenlied: Guten Aben, Gute Nacht OP. 49, No. 4. Written
  by Johannes Brahms.

  Arrangement by Chris Renaud. Universal Pictures Music (ASCAP) ℗2013 Universal Studios

  Orchestra:

  VIOLINS

  Bruce Dukov – CM

  Julie Gigante – P2

  Eun-Mee Ahn

  Charlie Bisharat

  Darius Campo

  Kevin Connolly

  Jessica Guideri

  Tamara Hatwan

  Ana Landauer

  Natalie Leggett

  Phillip Levy

  Lisa Liu

  Maya Magub

  Serena Mc Kinney

  Helen Nightengale

  Alyssa Park

  Sara Parkins

  Katia Popov

  Jay Rosen

  Tereza Stanislav

  Sarah Thornblade

  Josefina Vergara

  Irina Voloshina

  Roger Wilkie

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  Brian Dembow – 1st

  Robert Brophy

  Andrew Duckles

  Matthew Funes

  Roland Kato

  Shawn Mann

  Darrin Mc Cann

  Victoria Miskolczy

  David Walther

  CELLI

  Steve Erdody – 1st

  Erika Duke-Kirkpatrick

  Trevor Handy

  Paula Hochhalter

  Dennis Karmazyn

  Armen Ksajikian

  Timothy Landauer

  George Kim Scholes

  Andrew Shulman

  Christina Soule

  Cecilia Tsan

  John Walz

  BASSES

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  Adam Blackstone

  Drew Dembowski

  Stephen Dress

  Timothy Lefebvre

  John Leftwich

  Edward Meares

  David Parmeter

  FLUTES

  Geraldine Rotella – 1st

  Jeff Driskill

  Daniel Higgins

  Stephen Kujala

  CLARINETS

  Stuart Clark – 1st

  Jeff Driskill

  Daniel Higgins

  Greg Huckins

  OBOES

  Phillip Ayling – 1st

  Chris Bleth

  BASSOONS

  Rose Corrigan – 1st

  Kenneth Munday

  HORNS

  James Thatcher – 1st

  Mark Adams

  Steven Becknell

  Laura Brenes

  Allen Fogle

  Dylan Hart

  Daniel Kelley

  Jenny Kim

  Yvonne Suzette Moriarty

  Brian O''Connor

  TRUMPETS

  Jon Lewis – 1st

  Rick Baptist

  Wayne Bergeron

  Daniel Fornero

  Gary Grant

  Jose Hernandez

  Daniel Rosenboom

  Aaron Smith

  David Washburn

  Bijon Watson

  TROMBONES

  Alexander Iles – 1st

  Steven Holtman

  Alan Kaplan

  Phillip Keen

  Charlie Morillas

  William Reichenbach

  Phillip Teele

  TUBAS

  Doug Tornquist – 1st

  Gary Hickman

  GUITARS

  John McCurry

  Clayton Sears

  PERCUSSION

  Zachary Danziger

  Aaron Draper

  Marvin B Gordy III

  Michael Klein

  Steve McKie

  KEYBOARD

  Darek Cline Cobbs

  Sarah Schmidt

  Choir

  CHILDREN’S CHOIR

  Catherine Matthews

  Karissa Lee

  Emma Gunn

  Aria Gunn

  Merit Leighton

  Marlowe Peyton

  Emily Titman

  Hannah Messinger

  Joe Matthews

  Christian Mancuso

  Alaman Diadhou

  Joss Saltzman

  Levi Gunn

  Max Kilpatrick

  Mason Purece

  Cole Konis

  SOPRANO

  Holly Sedillos

  Karen Whipple Schnurr

  Suzanne Waters

  Jessica Rotter

  Cindy O''Connor

  Teri Koide

  Jenny Graham

  Diane Freiman Reynolds

  TENOR

  Jasper Randall

  Gerald White

  Aj Teshin

  Chris Mann

  Fletcher Sheridan

  Jeff Gunn

  Steve Amerson

  Steven Harms

  Sean Mcdermott

  Dick Wells

  John Kimberling

  Joseph Golightly

  BASS

  Jules Green

  Steve Pence

  Mark Edward Smith

  Jim Campbell

  Michael Geiger

  Gregg Geiger

  Eric Bradley

  Stephen Grimm

  Bob Joyce

  Will Goldman

  Greg Davies

  Alvin Chea'
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votes: 0
