Kung Fu Panda (soundtrack)
''Kung Fu Panda (Music from the Motion Picture)'' is the score album to the 2008 film '' Kung Fu Panda''. The album features original score composed by Hans Zimmer and John Powell, and a cover of the disco song " Kung Fu Fighting" performed by CeeLo Green and Jack Black (who also plays Po, the lead character). The album consisted of traditional and orchestral score, infused with Chinese music, where Zimmer visited China to study the traditions and culture. As a process, the score was recorded with mostly Chinese traditional instruments, and the China National Symphony Orchestra also performed the score. The 17-track album was released by Interscope Records on June 3, 2008. The Japanese version uses " Your Seed" by Hey!Say!JUMP as the theme song. Development Hans Zimmer was roped in as the composer for ''Kung Fu Panda'', thereby making his sixth DreamWorks Animation film. While Zimmer was intended to be the sole composer, his protégé John Powell was later brought into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |