The 84th Academy Awards Celebrate The Music

The 84th Academy Awards Celebrate The Music (2012)

1. Celebrate The Oscars (4:48)
   Written by Hans Zimmer
   Stephane Wrembel – Guitar solo
   Sheila E. – Percussion
   Ann Marie Calhoun – Violin
   Martin Tillman – Cello
   Produced by Hans Zimmer
   
   
2. It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got Pharrell (3:40)
   Written by Pharrell Williams and Hans Zimmer
   Recorded by Mike Larson for i am OTHER entertainment at Circle House Studios, Miami, FL.
   Assisted by Matthew Desremeaux and Gennaro Schiano. Digital Editing and Arrangement by Mike Larson.
   Produced by Pharrell Williams for The Neptunes.
   
   
3. Sunrise On Bleecker Street (2:09)
   Written by Esperanza Spalding and Hans Zimmer
   Esperanza Spalding – double bass and vocal
   J.R. Robinson – Drums
   Satnam Ramgotra – Percussion and Human Beatbox
   Dan Higgins – Soprano Saxophone
   Ann Marie Calhoun – Violin
   George Doering – Guitar
   Randy Kerber – Keyboard
   Arranged by Esperanza Spalding
   Produced by Peter Asher
   
   
4. Giorgio's New Dancing Shoes (4:34)
   Written by Giorgio Moroder and Hans Zimmer
   Arranged by Giorgio Moroder
   Special Thanks: Sheila E. and Junkie XL
   Produced by Giorgio Moroder
   
   
5. D_Generation (3:25)
   Written by Junkie XL and Hans Zimmer
   Arranged and remixed by Junkie XL @ the Computer Hell Cabin Santa Monica
   Produced by Junkie XL
   
   
6. Bump The E. (3:45)
   Written by Sheila E. and Hans Zimmer
   Featuring Sheila E.
   Arranged and remixed by Sheila E.
   All drums and percussion by Sheila E.
   Engineer: Sir Mychael Davison
   Recorded at at Blue 52 Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA
   Production & Studio Manager: Raymond Mckinley
   Assistant: Ia Cheveres
   Managers: Lynn Mabry & Gilbert Davison Avid, Brian Carter
   Thank you to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Hans you and your staff are amazing. It has been an honor to work with you. The biggest hearts ever! God bless
   Produced by Sheila E.
   
   
7. Oscar Sangamam (1:57)
   Written by A.R. Rahman and Hans Zimmer
   Featuring A.R. Rahman on vocal.
   Arranged by A. R. Rahman
   Recorded at Panchathan Hollywood Studios and AM Studios
   Sound Engineers: Deepak Pa, Srinidhi Suresh, Tony Joy and Kevin Doucette
   Vocals, Harpejji and Continuum Fingerboard: A.R. Rahman
   Produced by A. R. Rahman
   
   
8. What A Wonderful World (3:55)
   George David Weiss & Bob Thiele – Range Road Music Inc. & Quartet Music Inc. – George George David Weiss, Assigned to Abilene Music Inc.
   Sung by Esperanza Spalding with the Southern California Children’s Chorus conducted by Carol Aspling
   Additional choir – The KMMusic Conservatory Chamber Choir (recorded at Yashraj Studios, Mumbai, India
   Additional singers - Sally Stevens, Teri Koide, Susie Logan, Donna Medine, Suzanne Waters, Gerald White, Fletcher Sheridan,
   Eric Bradley and Peter Asher
   Arranged by Nick Glennie-Smith
   Produced by Hans Zimmer and Peter Asher