Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa: Music From the Motion Picture

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1Enhanced CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Once Upon a Time in Africa
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
Hans Zimmer3:44
2The Traveling Song
engineer:
Padraic Kerin and will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
mixer:
Dylan Dresdow
will.i.am3:26
3Party! Party! Party!
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
Hans Zimmer3:32
4I Like to Move It
engineer:
Padraic Kerin and will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
mixer:
Dylan Dresdow
cover recording of:
I Like to Move It
writer:
Erick Morillo and Mark Quashie
publisher:
global (imprint of Global Media & Entertainment Group) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
will.i.am3:41
5The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
cover recording of:
Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Main Title))
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, 1966 film score)
Hans Zimmer0:54
6Big and Chunky
engineer:
Padraic Kerin and will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
mixer:
Dylan Dresdow
will.i.am3:22
7Chums
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
Heitor Pereira2:16
8New York, New York (polka version)
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
instrumental cover recording of:
Theme From “New York, New York” (usually just titled “New York, New York”)
dedicated to:
New York, New York, United States
lyricist:
Fred Ebb (lyricist)
composer:
John Kander (composer)
publisher:
シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.) (ended), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Unart Music Corporation, United Artists, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), 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 香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
Hans Zimmer1:31
9Volcano
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
Hans Zimmer2:50
10Rescue Me
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
Hans Zimmer3:37
11More Than a Feeling
assistant engineer:
Bruce Hensal, Deni King (engineer) and Doug Rider
engineer:
Warren Dewey and Tom Scholz
producer:
John Boylan and Tom Scholz
assistant mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
acoustic guitar, bass guitar, guitar [lead guitar] and guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Tom Scholz (from 1975 until 1976)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Sib Hashian (from 1975 until 1976)
lead vocals and lead vocals [Harmony]:
Brad Delp (from 1975 until 1976)
arranger:
Brad Delp and Tom Scholz
co-arranger:
Jim Masdea
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1976), CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1976), Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1976), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1976) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1976)
recorded at:
Foxglove Studios in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States (in 1975), Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976) and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976)
mixed at:
Westlake Audio (former name of Westlake Recording Studios) in Los Angeles, California, United States
earliest release:
More Than a Feeling by Boston (US rock band)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (2008-12-29) (number: 39), Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 63), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 194), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 212) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 500)
recording of:
More Than a Feeling (from 1975 until 1976)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Scholz
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), PolyGram Music Publishing Australia Pty. Ltd., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Pure Songs (in 1976)
Boston3.954:46
12She Loves Me
engineer:
Padraic Kerin and will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
mixer:
Dylan Dresdow
will.i.am1:45
13Foofie
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
Hans Zimmer2:41
14Copacabana (At the Copa)
assistant engineer:
Derek Dunan
engineer:
Michael DeLugg
producer:
Ron Dante and Barry Manilow
bass guitar:
Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist) (from 1977-07 until 1977-11)
drums (drum set):
Ronnie Zito (from 1977-07 until 1977-11)
guitar:
Mitch Holder (guitarist) (from 1977-07 until 1977-11)
keyboard:
Bill Mays (from 1977-07 until 1977-11)
percussion:
Allan Estes (from 1977-07 until 1977-11)
background vocals:
Ginger Blake (from 1977-07 until 1977-11), Laura Creamer (from 1977-07 until 1977-11) and Linda Dillard (from 1977-07 until 1977-11)
lead vocals:
Barry Manilow (from 1977-07 until 1977-11)
orchestrator:
Artie Butler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records (not an imprint, use “Arista” for release labels) (in 1978) and Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1978)
recorded at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-07 until 1977-11)
edit of:
Copacabana by Barry Manilow
recording of:
Copacabana (original 1978 disco/pop song) (from 1977-07 until 1977-11)
lyricist:
Jack Feldman and Bruce Sussman
composer:
Barry Manilow
publisher:
Appoggiatura Music, Inc., Camp Songs Music and Universal Music Careers
sub-publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Copacabana (1985 TV film soundtrack)
part of:
Foul Play (1978 film soundtrack)
Barry Manilow54:07
15Monochromatic Friends
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
Hans Zimmer3:03
16Best Friends
engineer:
Padraic Kerin and will.i.am (American rapper and producer)
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
mixer:
Dylan Dresdow
will.i.am2:27
17Alex on the Spot
producer:
will.i.am (American rapper and producer) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
Hans Zimmer51:59
Data tracks
18I Like to Move It
cover recording of:
I Like to Move It
writer:
Erick Morillo and Mark Quashie
publisher:
global (imprint of Global Media & Entertainment Group) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
will.i.am3:41
19She Loves Me
will.i.am1:45