Real Steel [Original Score]

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All Music Guide - James Christopher Monger
Danny Elfman's surprisingly upbeat and uplifting score for director Shawn Levy's Real Steel, a Hugh Jackman-starring sci-fi romp about boxing robots that owes more to Rocky than it does Transformers, trades in many of the composer's signature moves (ghostly choirs and quirky, symphonic bombast) for a more lyrical approach. Rooted in bluesy, country-folk guitar and John Williams-esque slabs of pastoral Americana, Elfman still gets in the occasional explosion, but there's a comfy, rootsy vibe that permeates the score and echoes fellow composer Greg Edmonson's work on Joss Whedon's beloved outlaw sci-fi television series Firefly....
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - James Christopher Monger
Danny Elfman's surprisingly upbeat and uplifting score for director Shawn Levy's Real Steel, a Hugh Jackman-starring sci-fi romp about boxing robots that owes more to Rocky than it does Transformers, trades in many of the composer's signature moves (ghostly choirs and quirky, symphonic bombast) for a more lyrical approach. Rooted in bluesy, country-folk guitar and John Williams-esque slabs of pastoral Americana, Elfman still gets in the occasional explosion, but there's a comfy, rootsy vibe that permeates the score and echoes fellow composer Greg Edmonson's work on Joss Whedon's beloved outlaw sci-fi television series Firefly.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 11/1/2011
  • Label: Varese Sarabande
  • UPC: 030206712223
  • Catalog Number: 067122
  • Sales rank: 18,074

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Charlie Trains Atom (1:59)
  2. 2 On the Move (2:39)
  3. 3 Into the Zoo (1:01)
  4. 4 Why We're Here (0:55)
  5. 5 Meet Atom (3:17)
  6. 6 It's Your Choice (1:28)
  7. 7 Safe with Me (2:57)
  8. 8 Atom Versus Twin Cities (3:12)
  9. 9 ...For a Kiss (0:56)
  10. 10 Get in the Truck (1:12)
  11. 11 Bonding (2:01)
  12. 12 Twin Cities' Intro (1:20)
  13. 13 Parkway Motel (1:47)
  14. 14 This is a Brawl (1:48)
  15. 15 You Deserve Better (4:02)
  16. 16 Into the Ring (1:12)
  17. 17 Taking a Beating (1:33)
  18. 18 Final Round (6:53)
  19. 19 People's Champion (2:06)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Danny Elfman Primary Artist
Pete Anthony Conductor
Hollywood Studio Symphony Performing Ensemble
Page LA Studio Voices Choir, Chorus
Technical Credits
Danny Elfman Composer, Score Producer
Steve Bartek Orchestration
Dennis Sands Engineering
Robert Townson Executive Producer
Patricia Sullivan Mastering
Marc Mann MIDI Production
Edgardo Simone Orchestration
Richard Grant Auricle Programming
T.J. Lindgren Additional Music
Greg Maloney Engineering
Jennifer Hawkes Music Executive
Dave Sloanaker Orchestration
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