Pixar's Cars 002 (soundtrack)

Cars 2 is the soundtrack album to the 2011 Disney/Pixar animated film of the same name composed by Michael Giacchino and conducted by Tim Simonec. It was released through Walt Disney Records on both CD album and digital download on June 14, 2011. It is the fourth Pixar film to be scored by Michael Giacchino after The Incredibles, Ratatouille, and Up. It also marks the first time that Giacchino has worked with John Lasseter as a director, as Lasseter had been executive producer on Giacchino's previous three Pixar films and that Lasseter hasn't worked with Randy Newman or Thomas Newman.
==Track listing==
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Album=
#You Might Think - Performed by Weezer
#Collision of Worlds - Performed by Brad Paisley and Robbie Williams
#Mon Coeur Fait Vroum (My Heart Goes Vroom) - Performed by Bénabar
#Nobody’s Fool - Performed by Brad Paisley
#Polyrhythm - Performed by Perfume
#Turbo Transmission - Score
#It’s Finn McMissile! - Score
#Mater the Waiter - Score
#Radiator Reunion - Score
#Cranking up the Heat - Score
#Towkyo Takeout - Score
#Tarmac the Magnificent - Score
#Whose Engine Is This? - Score
#History’s Biggest Loser Cars - Score
#Mater of Disguise - Score
#Porto Corsa - Score
#The Lemon Pledge - Score
#Mater’s Getaway - Score
#Mater Warns McQueen - Score
#Going to the Backup Plan - Score
#Mater’s the Bomb - Score
#Blunder and Lightning - Score
#The Other Shoot - Score
#Axlerod Exposed - Score
#The Radiator Springs Gran Prix - Score
#The Turbomater - Score
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Cues=
# 	Title 	Composed by
1m2-3 	Turbo Transmission 	Michael Giacchino
1m4 	Platform Sneaker 	Michael Giacchino
1m5 	It's Finn McMissle 	Michael Giacchino
1m6 	Scutter and Skedaddle 	Michael Giacchino
2m7a 	Mater the Waiter A 	Michael Giacchino
2m7b 	Mater the Waiter B 	Michael Giacchino
2m8-11 	Radiator Reunion 	Michael Giacchino
 	Wheel Well Hoedown 	Andrea Datzman
 	The Mel Dorado Show 	Andrea Datzman
2m15 	Team McQueen 	Michael Giacchino
 	Grand Introductions 	Michael Giacchino
 	In Like Finn 	Michael Giacchino
 	Green Light 	Andrea Datzman, Brandon Christy
 	Splash Zone 	Andrea Datzman
3m23 	Time for the Drop 	Michael Giacchino
 	Splashy Ending 	Andrea Datzman
3m25 	Private Business 	Michael Giacchino
3m27 	Cranking Up the Heat 	Michael Giacchino
 	The World Grand Prix 	Michael Giacchino
3m29 	Japan 	Michael Giacchino
3m30 	I Don't Want Your Help 	Michael Giacchino
 	TV Roundup 	Andrea Datzman
3m32 	Tarmac the Magnificent 	Michael Giacchino
4m33 	Whose Engine Is This 	Michael Giacchino
4m35 	My Heart Goes Vroom 	Scott Langteau, Michael Giacchino
4m36 	Finn's French Connection 	Michael Giacchino
4m37-38 	History's Biggest Loser Cars 	Michael Giacchino
4m39 	We Are In Italy! 	Michael Giacchino
 	Quando si ritorna 	Michael Giacchino
4m42 	Mater of Disguise 	Michael Giacchino
 	Porto Corsa Pt. 1 	Michael Giacchino
 	Porto Corsa Pt. 2 	Michael Giacchino
5m44 	Undercover Mater 	Michael Giacchino
5m45-46 	The Lemon Pledge 	Michael Giacchino
5m47 	Rooftop Dash 	Michael Giacchino
5m48 	The Death of Allinol 	Michael Giacchino
5m49 	Mater's Getaway 	Michael Giacchino
6m50 	Mater Warns McQueen 	Michael Giacchino
6m51 	Mater's Flashback 	Michael Giacchino
6m51 insert	Mater's Flashback 	Michael Giacchino
6m52 	I'm Not A Spy 	Michael Giacchino
6m53 	Going to the Backup Plan 	Michael Giacchino
6m54a 	Mater's the Bomb A 	Michael Giacchino
6m54b 	Mater's the Bomb B 	Michael Giacchino
6m55 	Blunder and Lightening 	Michael Giacchino
 	Deactivate! Deactivate! 	Michael Giacchino
6m57a 	Road Rager 	Michael Giacchino
6m57b 	The Other Shoot 	Michael Giacchino
6m58 	Axelrod Exposed 	Michael Giacchino
6m59 	Buickingham Palace 	Thomas Arne, James Thomson
7m60 	Mater's Tall Tale 	Michael Giacchino
7m61-62 	Once Big Oil, Always Big Oil 	Michael Giacchino
7m63 	The Radiator Springs Gran Prix	Michael Giacchino
7m64 	The Turbomater 	Michael Giacchino
 	End Cardits 	Michael Giacchino
 	Collison of Worlds 	Brad Paisley, Robbie Williams
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==Credits==
*Original Score Composed by Michael Giacchino
*Executive Music Producer: Chris Montan
*Music Supervisor: Tom MacDougall
*Score Orchestrated and Conducted by Tim Simonec
*Score Recorded and Mixed by Dan Wallin
*Music Editor: Stephen M. Davis
*Music Production Director: Andrew Page
*Music Business Affairs: Donna Cole-Brulé
*Music Production Coordinator: Ashley Chafin
*Executive Music Assistant: Jill Heffley
*Music Production Assistant: Jimmy Tsai
*Music Contracted by Reggie Wilson
*Music Preparation by Booker White — Walt Disney Music Library
*Additional Score Orchestrations by Andrea Datzman, Marshall Bowen, Ira Hearshen, Chris Tilton, Brad Dechter, Peter Boyer, Mark Gasbarro, Cameron Patrick, and Michael Giacchino
*Assistant Music Editor: Alexandra Apostolakis
*Additional Music Editing by Earl Ghaffari
*Assistant to Mr. Giacchino: Dave Martina
*Scoring Crew: Tom Hardisty (Recordist), Jay Selvester, Richard Wheeler, and Ryan Robinson
*Recording Crew: Drew Bollman, Neal Cappellino, Steve Genewick, Kyle Manner, Bruce Monical, Paul Smith, Charlie Stavish, Dann Thompson, Aaron Walk, Ghian Wright, Andre J.H. Zweers
*Songs Recorded and Mixed at Capitol Studios, The Village Recorder, Skywalker Sound, The Yellow House, The PoolHouse, Blackbird Studio, Station West, Eldorado Recording Studios
*Songs Recorded and Mixed at Warner Brothers Eastwood Scoring Stage
===You Might Think===
*Performed by Weezer
*Written by Ric Ocasek
*Produced by Shawn Everett and Weezer
*Recorded by Shawn Everett
*Keyboards Recorded by Christopher Haynes
*Mixed by Rich Costey
===Collision of Worlds===
*Performed by Brad Paisley and Robbie Williams
*Written by Brad Paisley and Robbie Williams
*Produced by Frank Rogers
*Recorded by Richard Barrow and Brian David Willis
*Mixed by Justin Niebank
===Mon Coeur Fait Vroum (My Heart Goes Vroom)===
*Performed by Bénabar
*Music by Michael Giacchino
*Lyrics by Scott Langteau and Michael Giacchino
*Produced by Michael Giacchino and Bénabar
*French Adaptation by Boualem Lamhene
*Recorded and Mixed by Dan Wallin and Leslie Ann Jones
===Nobody’s Fool===
*Performed by Brad Paisley
*Written by Brad Paisley
*Produced by Frank Rogers
*Recorded by Richard Barrow and Brian David Willis
*Mixed by Luke Wooten
===Polyrhythm===
*Performed by Perfume
*Written by Yasutaka Nakata
*Produced by Yasutaka Nakata
==Trivia==
*This is the first Pixar film scored by Michael Giacchino that does not have a soundtrack titled with a number, a noun, and the word "dash".
*Giacchino composed a cue for the end credits of Cars 2 titled "End Cardits", however, it was not used in the film.
*This is the only film in the Cars franchise that is not scored by Randy Newman.
**It is also unknown why Newman did not return for Cars 2.
==Video==
File:THINK TANK CREATIVE - Cars 2 TV Spot - Universal Music-2
==External links==
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Category:Cars-(2006)
Category:Disney Film Soundtracks