Turbo (soundtrack): History and Key Facts

Turbo (Music from the Motion Picture) is the soundtrack to the 2013 DreamWorks Animation film of the same name. Released by Relativity Music Group on July 15, 2013, it featured several pop, rock and EDM tracks, from artists such as Run-DMC, Tom Jones, The Jackson 5, Pitbull and Lil Jon among several others. Snoop Dogg who voiced Smoove Move in the film, also performed the song "Let the Bass Go". He debuted the song at the E3 convention center as a single on June 13, 2013, and furthermore performed live at the event.

The musical score is composed by Henry Jackman, collaborating with DreamWorks for the third time after scoring Monsters vs. Aliens (2009) and Puss in Boots (2011). Six cues from Jackman's score also featured in the soundtrack. Additional ten cues from the album was featured in the deluxe edition, released along with the soundtrack and also included a song. However, an original score album consisting Jackman's score previously included in the soundtrack, with four newer tracks had been released on July 29.

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