Madagascar 3 – Europe’s Most Wanted – Project Details

2012

MADAGASCAR 3 - EUROPE'S MOST WANTED, 2012, Directed by Eric Darnell, Conrad Vernon & Tom McGrath

FILM CREDITS

Music by Hans Zimmer

Music Executive: Sunny Park
Additional Music: Lorne Balfe
Penguin World: Tom Holkenborg
Additional Arrangements: Stephen Hilton & Jasha Klebe
Music Wrangler: Bob Badami
Music Production Services: Steven Kofsky
Music Consultant: Peter Asher
Music Editor: Slamm Andrews
Assistant Music Editor: Jessica Weiss
Score Recorded by Geoff Foster
Score Assistant Engineers: Chris Barrett, Adam Miller & Laurence Anslow
Score Recorded at Air Studios, London
Music Mixed by Slamm Andrews
Mix Assistant Engineer: Lori Castro
2nd Mix Assistant Engineer: Nils Montan
Additional Recording: Daniel Kresco & Rupert Coulson
Assistant Recording Engineer: Christian Wenger
Score Readers: Thomas Farnon & Matt Dunkley
Digital Instrument Design: Mark Wherry
Technical Consultant: Chuck Choi
Technical Assistants: Andrew Kawczynski, Max Aruj & Will Greig
Sample Development: Sam Estes, Michael Hobe & Claudius Brüse
Orchestra & Choir Conducted by Gavin Greenaway
Orchestra Leader: Perry Montague-Mason
Choir: Metro Voices
Choir Leader: Jenny O'Grady
Yodeller: Nadim Naaman
Percussion: Frank Ricotti, Paul Clarvis, Ian Thomas & Gary Kettel
Additional Soloists: Sheila E. & Aleksey Igudesman
Supervising Orchestrator: Bruce Fowler
Orchestrators: Walter Fowler, Yvonne S. Moriarty, Rick Giovinazzo, Kevin Kaska, Ladd McIntosh & Ed Neumeister
Score Preparation: Booker T. White
Librarian: Jill Streater
London Orchestral Contractor: Isobel Griffiths, Ltd.
Assistant London Orchestral Contractor: Lucy Whalley
Music Managers: Roger Tang & Susan Thampi
Studio Managers: Czarina Russell, Remote Control Productions & Alison Burton, Air Studios, London
Score Coordinator for Hans Zimmer: Andrew Zack
Music Clearances: Julie Butchko
Music Business Affairs: Dan Butler, Liz McNicoll & Jennifer Schiller

"Love Always Comes As A Surprise"
Written by Peter Asher & Dave Stewart
Performed & Produced by Peter Asher

ALBUM ASSEMBLY

New York City Surprise : 1m3 v5.05 Bad Dream - New York City (Edited) + 2m22 We Gotta Get Home + 2m23 v1.15 The Fuzz - Meet The Circus - Escape (Edited)
Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) : Song
Wannabe : Song
Game On : 1m15 v7 Dubois On The Scene + 2m19 v10.02 Monte Carlo Chase Pt 3
Hot In Here : Song
Light The Hoop On Fire! : 3m43 v2 Circus Zaragoza - Vitaly's Story
Fur Power! : 3m45 v8.04 Circus Is Here - Pomp & Circumstance
Non Je Ne Regreet Rien : 3m45A v1.5 Non Je Ne Regrette Rien Backing Track
Love Always Comes As A Surprise : 4m47A v3 Love Ballad
Rescue Stefano : 4m55A Back To NY (Edited) + 5m58A v2.02 Rescue Stefano
Afro Circus - I Like To Move It : Song

1m1 v1 Opening (1:12)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
1m3 v5.05 Bad Dream – New York City (2:48)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
1m4 v2 I Wish We Could Go Home (0:30)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
1m5 v1.04 Chimp Hotel Source (0:22)
Tom Holkenborg
1m5 ALT v1.04 Chimp Hotel Source (Alternate) (0:28)
Tom Holkenborg
1m6 v3.01 Main Title – Clandestine Monte Carlo (1:03)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
1m7 v4.07 Everybody Dance (1:09)
Danny Jacob, Robert Clivilles, Freedom Williams, Stephen Hilton
1m8 v1.13 I’m Gonna Lead (1:53)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
1m9 v7.03 Casino Escape (1:02)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
1m10 v1.04 If You Ever Want To Be My Lover (0:08)
Matthew Rowbottom, Richard Stannard, Stephen Hilton
1m13 v7 Meet Dubois – Escape Continues (1:07)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
1m14 v9 Luxury Assault Urban Recreational Vehicle (0:41)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
1m15 v7 Dubois On The Scene (0:55)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
2m16 v9 Monte Carlo Chase Part 1 (1:17)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
2m18 v10 Monte Carlo Chase Part 2 (0:52)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
2m19A v3 Julien Is Saved (0:21)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
2m19 v10.02 Monte Carlo Chase Part 3 (2:33)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
2m22 We Gotta Get Home (0:43)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe, Jasha Klebe
2m23 v1.15 The Fuzz – Meet The Circus – Escape (2:13)
Peter Asher, Dave Stewart, Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
2m24-25 v1.03 Knife Sting – We’re Going To America (0:48)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
2m26 v2.04 Vitaly (0:40)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
2m29 v1.04 Meet Sonja The Bear (0:52)
Lorne Balfe
2m31 v2.04 Dubois Tracks The Zoosters (1:12)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
2m31 ALT v2.04 Dubois Tracks Zoosters (Alternate) (1:13)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
2m32 v4.01 Rome (0:43)
Jasha Klebe (Giuseppe Verdi)
2m32A Backstage Rome (1:08)
Hans Zimmer
2m34 v2 Con Te Partiro (1:23)
Jasha Klebe (Francesco Sartori, Lucio Quarantotto)
3m37 v1.11 Gia (1:29)
Peter Asher, Dave Stewart, Lorne Balfe, Jasha Klebe
3m38 v3.03 Dubois – Where There Is Smoke There Is Lion (1:08)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
3m40 v1.1 Saber Dance (1:30)
Jasha Klebe (Aram Khatchatourian)
3m40 ALT v1.1 Saber Dance (Alternate) (1:30)
Jasha Klebe (Aram Khatchatourian)
3m41 v4.01 Saber Dance Reprise (0:50)
Tom Holkenborg, Jasha Klebe (Aram Khatchatourian)
3m41A v1.05 Italian Police – Dubois Escapes (1:36)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
3m42 ALT v1.09 Where Did Alex Go? (0:49)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
3m43 v2 Circus Zaragoza – Vitaly’s Story (3:13)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
3m44 v1.1 Phase 4-7B (0:24)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
3m45 v8.04 Circus Is Here – Pomp & Circumstance (3:00)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe, Jasha Klebe (Edward Elgar)
3m45A v1.5 Non Je Ne Regrette Rien Backing Track (1:14)
Frances McDormand, Charles Dumont, Michel Vaucaire, Jasha Klebe
4m46 v5.02 Cannonball (2:33)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe (John Barry)
4m47 v6.09 Training Montage – Alex – Gia (0:39)
Peter Asher, Dave Stewart, Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
4m47 MID v6 Training Montage Mid (0:55)
Junkie XL
4m47 END v5.03 Training Montage End (1:11)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
4m47A v3 Love Ballad (3:22)
Peter Asher, Dave Stewart, Jasha Klebe
4m47B v1 Circus Train (1:52)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
4m50 v1.09 London (1:10)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe (John Stafford Smith)
4m51 v1.09 Alex Encourages Vitaly (2:12)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
4m52A-B v2 Fireworks Sweetener (0:21)
Jasha Klebe
4m53 v2.14 London Celebration – Dubois On The Hung (2:58)
Peter Asher, Dave Stewart, Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
4m55 v1.07 Julien & Sonja Break Up (1:09)
Lorne Balfe (Francesco Sartori, Lucio Quarantotto)
4m55A Back To NY (4:43)
Hans Zimmer, Tom Holkenborg
5m56 v1.02 Back In The Zoo (0:33)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
5m57 v1.14 Dubois & The Venom (2:57)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
5m57 v1.15 Dubois & The Venom (Alternate) (3:00)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
5m58 v3.08 Circus To The Rescue (0:30)
Chris Rock, Julius Fucik, Stephen Hilton
5m58A v2.02 Rescue Stefano (2:20)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
5m61 v4.09 AfroCircus – Move It (2:43)
Chris Rock, Sacha Baron Cohen, Julius Fucik, Erick Morillo, Hans Zimmer, Stephen Hilton
Song – Everybody Dance (Album Version) (2:19)
Danny Jacob, Robert Clivilles, Freedom Williams, Stephen Hilton
Song – Wannabe (Album Version) (2:39)
Danny Jacob, Jessica Weiss, Spice Girls, Matthew Rowbottom, Richard Stannard, Stephen Hilton
Song – Hot In Here (Album) (2:29)
Danny Jacob, Jessica Weiss, Cornell Haynes, Pharrell Williams, Charles Brown, Stephen Hilton
Song – AfroCircus – Move It (Album Version) (2:44)
Chris Rock, Danny Jacob, Julius Fucik, Erick Morillo, Hans Zimmer, Stephen Hilton
Madagascar 3 – Europe’s Most Wanted

Madagascar 3 – Europe’s Most Wanted

2012 40'27 Interscope Records
Release date : 06/05/2012
BOOKLET CREDITS

"Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)"
Performed by Danny Jacobs
Written by Robert Clivilles & Freedom Williams
Produced by Stephen Hilton

"Wannabe"
Performed by Danny Jacobs
Written by Victoria Beckham, Melanie Brown, Emma Bunton, Melanie Chisholm, Geri Halliwell, Matthew Rowbottom & Richard Stannard
Produced by Stephen Hilton
Background Vocals by Jessica Weiss

"Hot In Here"
Performed by Danny Jacobs
Written by Cornell Haynes, Pharrell Williams & Charles Brown
Produced by Stephen Hilton
Background Vocals by Jessica Weiss

"Fur Power!"
Contains an Excerpt of "Pomp & Circumstance"
Written by Sir Edward Elgar

"Non Je Ne Regrette Rien"
Performed by Frances McDormand
Written by Charles Dumont & Michel Vaucaire

"Love Always Comes As A Surprise"
Performed & Produced by Peter Asher
Written by Peter Asher & Dave Stewart

"Afro Circus / I Like To Move It"
Performed by Chris Rock & Danny Jacobs
Produced by Hans Zimmer & Stephen Hilton
"Afro Circus" written by Chris Rock
"I Like To Move It" written by Erick Morillo & Mark Quashie

Music by Hans Zimmer
Soundtrack Album Produced by Hans Zimmer, Peter Asher & Bob Badami
Executive in Charge of Music: Sunny Park

Additional Music: Lorne Balfe
Penguin World: Tom Holkenborg
Additional Arrangements: Stephen Hilton & Jasha Klebe
Music Wrangler: Bob Badami
Music Production Services: Steven Kofsky
Music Consultant: Peter Asher
Music Editor: Slamm Andrews
Featured Soloists: Sheila E & Aleksey Igudesman
Assistant Music Editor: Jessica Weiss
Scored Recorded by Geoff Foster
Score Assistant Engineers: Chris Barrett, Adam Miller & Laurence Anslow
Score Recorded at Air Studios, London
Music Mixed by Slamm Andrews
Mix Assistant Engineer: Lori Castro
2nd Mix Assistant: Nils Montan
Additional Recording & Mixing: Daniel Kresco
Additional Recording: Rupert Coulson
Assistant Recording Engineer: Christian Wenger
Score Readers: Thomas Farnon & Matt Dunkley
Digital Instrument Design: Mark Wherry
Technical Consultant: Chuck Choi
Technical Assistants: Andrew Kawczynski, Max Aruj & Will Greig
Sample Development: Same Estes, Michael Hobe & Claudius Brüse

Score Conducted by Gavin Greenaway
Orchestra Leader: Perry Montague-Mason
Choir: Metro Voices
Choir Leader: Jenny O'Grady
Percussion: Frank Ricotti, Paul Clarvis, Ian Thomas & Gary Kettel
Supervising Orchestrator: Bruce Fowler
Orchesteators: Walt Fowler, Yvonne S. Moriarty, Rick Giovinazzo, Kevin Kaska, Ladd McIntosh & Ed Neumeister
Score Preparation: Booker T. White
Librarian: Jill Streater
London Orchestral Contractor: Isobel Griffiths, Ltd.
Assistant Orchestral Contractor: Ludy Whalley

Music Managers: Roger Tang & Susan Thampi
Score Coordinator: Andrew Zack
Studio Managers: Czarina Russell, Remote Control Productions & Allison Burton, Air Studios London
Music Clearances: Julie Butchko
Music Business Affairs: Dan Butler, Liza McNicoll & Jennifer Schiller
Album Mastered by Pat Sullivan at Bernie Grundman Mastering
Executive in Charge of Soundtrack: Anthony Seyler
Business Affairs: Marnie Neives

Hans Zimmer would like to thank:
Jeffrey Katzenberg, Bill Damaschke, Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath, Conrad Vernon, Mireille Soria, Mark Swift, Sunny Park, Ann Daly, Anne Globe, Bonnie Abaunza, Peter Asher, Bob Badami, Lorne Balfe, Tiffany Bordenave, Alison Burton, Claudius Bruese, Nick Douillard, Sam Estes, Michael Hobe, Chaz Lagrecque, Christian Mansky, Amos Newman, Ryan Ouchida, Steven Kofsky, Lee Rossignol, Shalini Singh, Dave Stewart, Chris Strong, Andrew Zack
A special thanks to Suzanne Zimmer & The Mini Z's & Zoe Zimmer

DreamWorks Animation would like to thank:
Melissa Baldwin, Stephen Barnes, Jim Beshears, Matthew Burke, Eric Caldwell, Candace Carlo, Herbert Chin, Bradford Cobb, Kelsey Cressman, Tim Curtis, Kara Darling, Ben Demonds, Peter Ettinger, Kim Fast, Nick Fletcher, Tom Goldfogle, David Gueringer, Jerome Hill, Tiffany Hurewitz, Jake Jacob, Dave Kaplan, Alison Lima, Vivian Liu, Carianne Marshall, Nick Loritsch, Judah Mambu, Sean McGinn, Rory McPartland, Suzanne Metrick, Jeremy Mohr, Heather Nash, Emily Nordwind, Katherine O'Connor, Cynthia Park, Don passman, Michele Reed, Chevion Reese, Natanya Rose, Rebekah Ross, Jason Scardamalia, Ethan Schiffres, Cristina Schweitzer, Susan Spencer, Sara Walker, Billy Weber, Kevin Wong, Pat Woods, David Yanover, Eric Ybanez

Interscope would like to thank: 
Adrian Amodeo, Gretchen Anderson, Steve Berman, Erin Dawson, Dennis Dennehy, Jurgen Grebner, Kerru Hickey, Rand Hoffman, Jimmy Iovine, Tomoko Itoki, Gary Kelly, Martin Kierszenbaum, Brooke Michael, Marnie Nieves, Greg Prink, Ryan Rodriguez, Brenda Romano, Raquel Taylor, Angel Vredenberg & Ike Youssek

01 – New York City Surprise (3:05)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe, Jasha Klebe, Peter Asher, Dave Stewart
02 – Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) (2:15)
Danny Jacob, Robert Clivilles, Freedom Williams, Stephen Hilton
03 – Wannabe (2:37)
Danny Jacob, Jessica Weiss, Spice Girls, Matthew Rowbottom, Richard Stannard, Stephen Hilton
04 – Game On (3:12)
Hans Zimmer, Junkie XL
05 – Hot In Here (2:27)
Danny Jacob, Jessica Weiss, Cornell Haynes, Pharrell Williams, Charles Brown, Stephen Hilton
06 – We No Speak Americano – Yolanda Be Cool (4:29)
07 – Light The Hoop On Fire! (3:10)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
08 – Fur Power! (2:18)
Edward Elgar, Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe, Jasha Klebe
09 – Non Je Ne Regrette Rien (1:13)
Frances McDormand, Charles Dumont, Michel Vaucaire, Jasha Klebe
10 – Love Always Comes As A Surprise (3:21)
Peter Asher, Dave Stewart, Jasha Klebe
11 – Rescue Stefano (5:51)
Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe, Junkie XL
12 – Firework – Katy Perry (3:46)
13 – Afro Circus / I Like To Move It (2:41)
Chris Rock, Danny Jacob, Julius Fucik, Erick Morillo, Hans Zimmer, Stephen Hilton

20 Comments

  1. Michael Fields January 17, 2022 at 8:03 am - Reply

    Wow! How Matthew Margeson did additional arrangements in Madagascar 3? This is taking into account the fact that on this project the contribution of each composer was inscribed into royalties.

    • Stéphane H. January 17, 2022 at 8:57 am - Reply

      He just worked on a couple of cues… But you know, sometimes you start working on a cue, someone takes over that cues, reworks it, get credits, but the initial material is still there. So who knows… :)

    • Michael Fields January 17, 2022 at 9:25 am - Reply

      Cool! Thanks for answer!)

  2. Michael Fields January 17, 2022 at 8:03 am - Reply

    Wow! How Matthew Margeson did additional arrangements in Madagascar 3? This is taking into account the fact that on this project the contribution of each composer was inscribed into royalties.

    • Stéphane H. January 17, 2022 at 8:57 am - Reply

      He just worked on a couple of cues… But you know, sometimes you start working on a cue, someone takes over that cues, reworks it, get credits, but the initial material is still there. So who knows… :)

    • Michael Fields January 17, 2022 at 9:25 am - Reply

      Cool! Thanks for answer!)

  3. detective mittens January 6, 2018 at 7:22 pm - Reply

    Um… regarding credits, shouldn't it say Danny Jacobs, the voice actor of that lemming/lemur or whatever who was "singing" in these songs instead of Danny Jacob?

  4. detective mittens January 6, 2018 at 7:22 pm - Reply

    Um… regarding credits, shouldn't it say Danny Jacobs, the voice actor of that lemming/lemur or whatever who was "singing" in these songs instead of Danny Jacob?

  5. fabu May 11, 2016 at 7:36 pm - Reply

    Uhm I don't get why "John Barry" is listed on "Cannonball". Does anyone know?

  6. fabu May 11, 2016 at 7:36 pm - Reply

    Uhm I don't get why "John Barry" is listed on "Cannonball". Does anyone know?

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