Disney Wiki
Register
Advertisement
Disney Wiki

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[]

  1. You Might Think - Performed by Weezer
  2. Collision of Worlds - Performed by Brad Paisley and Robbie Williams
  3. Mon Coeur Fait Vroum (My Heart Goes Vroom) - Performed by Bénabar
  4. Nobody’s Fool - Performed by Brad Paisley
  5. Polyrhythm - Performed by Perfume
  6. Turbo Transmission - Score
  7. It’s Finn McMissile! - Score
  8. Mater the Waiter - Score
  9. Radiator Reunion - Score
  10. Cranking up the Heat - Score
  11. Towkyo Takeout - Score
  12. Tarmac the Magnificent - Score
  13. Whose Engine Is This? - Score
  14. History’s Biggest Loser Cars - Score
  15. Mater of Disguise - Score
  16. Porto Corsa - Score
  17. The Lemon Pledge - Score
  18. Mater’s Getaway - Score
  19. Mater Warns McQueen - Score
  20. Going to the Backup Plan - Score
  21. Mater’s the Bomb - Score
  22. Blunder and Lightning - Score
  23. The Other Shoot - Score
  24. Axlerod Exposed - Score
  25. The Radiator Springs Gran Prix - Score
  26. The Turbomater - Score

# 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
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

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[]

External links[]

Wikipedia
This page uses content from the English Wikipedia page Cars 2. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. Text from Wikipedia is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.


v - e - d
Cars-Logo
Media
Films: Cars (video/soundtrack) • Cars 2 (video/soundtrack) • Cars 3 (video/soundtrack)

Shorts: Mater and the GhostlightMiss Fritter's Racing Skoool
Shows: Cars ToonsCars: Racing Sports NetworkPixar Popcorn (Unparalleled Parking/Dancing with the Cars) • Cars On The Road (soundtrack)
Video Games: Cars: The Video GameCars 2: The Video GameCars: Mater-National ChampionshipCars: Race-O-RamaThe World of Cars OnlineCars: Radiator Springs AdventuresKinect Rush: A Disney/Pixar AdventureDisney InfinityCars: Fast as LightningCars: Lightning LeagueCars 3: Driven to WinDisney Emoji BlitzLEGO The IncrediblesDisney Wonderful Worlds
Books: The Art of Cars/2/3

Disney Parks
Cars Land (soundtrack) • Disney's Art of Animation ResortCars: Road TripCars Quatre Roues RallyeDisney Animation BuildingLuigi's Flying TiresLuigi's Rollickin' RoadstersMater's Junkyard JamboreePLAY!Pixar Pal-A-RoundRadiator Springs Racers

Entertainment: Lightning McQueen's Racing AcademyMoteurs... Action! Stunt Show SpectacularPixar Playtime Pals
Restaurants: Cozy Cone MotelFillmore's Taste-InFlo's V8 Cafe
Shops: Radiator Springs CuriosRamone's House of Body ArtSarge's Surplus Hut
Parades: Mickey's New Year's Eve ParadePaint The Night ParadePixar Play Parade
Fireworks: Disney EnchantmentHappily Ever AfterIlluminate! A Nighttime CelebrationTogether Forever: A Pixar Nighttime SpectacularWonderful World of AnimationWorld of Color: Celebrate!
Summer: Club Mouse BeatLightning McQueen Live!

Characters
Cars: Lightning McQueenMaterSally CarreraMackStrip WeathersChick HicksMia and TiaHarvDoc HudsonFloRamoneSheriffLuigiGuidoSargeFillmoreRedLizzieStanleyTex DinocoLynda WeathersJay LimoTuner CarsBessieFrankTractorsJerry Recycled Batteries

Cars 2: Finn McMissileHolley ShiftwellTony TrihullRod "Torque" RedlineTomberMiles AxlerodProfessor ZündappGremAcerFrancesco BernoulliUncle TopolinoMama TopolinoJeff GorvetteLewis HamilitonRaoul ÇaRouleMiguel CaminoNigel GearsleyShu Todoroki
Cars 3: Cruz RamírezJackson StormSterlingMiss FritterChase RacelottDanny SwervezBubba WheelhouseBobby SwiftSmokeyJunior, River, and LouiseHarvey RodcapTim Treadless
Mater and the Ghostlight: Screamin' Banshee
Cars Toons: KabutoBig DSkipper RileySparkySandy DunesBlue GritIdle ThreatShifty Sidewinder
Cars on the Road: IvyMatoRoad Rumblers
Video Games: CandiceStinger

Episodes
Cars Toons

Mater's Tall Tales: Rescue Squad MaterMater the GreaterEl MaterdorTokyo MaterUnidentified Flying MaterMonster Truck MaterHeavy Metal MaterMoon MaterMater Private EyeAir MaterTime Travel Mater
Tales From Radiator Springs: HiccupsBuggedSpinningThe Radiator Springs 500½
Cars on the Road: Dino ParkLights OutSalt FeverThe LegendShow TimeTrucksB-MovieRoad RumblersGettin' Hitched
Canceled Episodes: To Protect and Serve

Songs
Cars: Real GoneLife is a HighwayOur TownMcQueen and SallySh-BoomRoute 66Find YourselfBehind the CloudsMy Heart Would Know

Cars 2: You Might ThinkPolyrhythmMon Cœur Fait Vroum (My Heart Goes Vroom)Collision of WorldsNobody's Fool
Cars 3: Run That RaceKing's HighwayGlory DaysRide
Cars on the Road: Cars on the RoadTRUCKS
Others: Free RideWelcome to Radiator SpringsRadiator RockMambo ItalianoStop in the Name of LoveRiding in My Car (Car Car Song)Low Rider (Espanol Fantasma Mix)Junkyard JamboreeBig BulldozerTow Mater (The One You Want to Call)Mater's Square DanceLet's Go Driving

Organizations/Groups
DinocoTuner CarsWorld Grand PrixLemons · Next-Gen Racers
Locations
Radiator SpringsLuigi's Casa Della TiresRamone's House of Body ArtCozy Cone MotelFillmore's Taste-InFlo's V8 CaféRadiator Springs CuriosRadiator Springs Drive-In TheatreWheel Well MotelLondon, EnglandParis, FrancePorto CorsaTokyoCaliforniaLos Angeles International SpeedwayMotor Speedway of the SouthOrnament ValleyBig BenTop Down TruckstopBig BentleyHollywoodU.S. Route 66
Objects
Piston CupAllinolElectromagnetic Pulse EmitterPixar BallA113Pizza Planet Truck
See Also
The Science Behind PixarPixar in a Box
Advertisement