Muppets Most Wanted (soundtrack)

Muppets Most Wanted (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Soundtrack album by
ReleasedMarch 18, 2014
Recorded2013
StudioAir Lyndhurst Studios
GenreMusical theatre, popular music
Length51:36
LabelWalt Disney
ProducerKaylin Frank, Mitchell Leib, Bret McKenzie
The Muppets chronology
The Muppets: Original Soundtrack
(2011)
Muppets Most Wanted (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
(2014)
The Muppets Mayhem
(2023)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Empire[2]

Muppets Most Wanted: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack is a soundtrack album released by Walt Disney Records on March 18, 2014, for the musical comedy film Muppets Most Wanted. The soundtrack features six original songs, two re-recordings of popular Muppet songs ("The Muppet Show Theme" and "Together Again"), three cover versions of existing songs (Allen Toussaint's "Working in the Coal Mine", Maroon 5 and Christina Aguilera's "Moves Like Jagger", and Los del Río's "Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)"), an orchestral suite by Christophe Beck, five demos by Bret McKenzie, and eight dialogue tracks.[3]

Songs not included in the album, but featured in the film include "Long Train Runnin'" by The Doobie Brothers, "End of the Road" by Boyz II Men and Marvin Hamlisch's "I Hope I Get It" (from A Chorus Line).[4]

  1. ^ Monger, James Christopher (March 18, 2014). "Muppets Most Wanted [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]". AllMusic. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  2. ^ Freer, Ian. "Muppets Most Wanted". Empire. Retrieved September 21, 2014.
  3. ^ ""Muppets Most Wanted" Soundtrack To Make Mayhem March 18". PR Newswire. February 28, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
  4. ^ "Muppets Most Wanted: Press Kit" (PDF). The Walt Disney Studios. Retrieved 6 June 2014.