Rush Hour 3 – Original Motion Picture Score
Lalo Schifrin · 2007
50 min · 19 tracks · classical · bossa nova · bebop
A vibrant blend of jazz-infused orchestration and action-packed motifs that evoke cinematic excitement.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic cinematic experiences short, engaging listening bursts vibrant orchestral energy
- Context
- By 2007, Lalo Schifrin was an established composer known for his work on iconic scores such as 'Mission: Impossible' and 'Dirty Harry'. 'Rush Hour 3' marked his return to the franchise, having previously scored 'Rush Hour' (1998) and 'Rush Hour 2' (2001), further solidifying his role in defining the musical landscape of action-comedy films.
- If you like
- classical, bossa nova, bebop
Rush Hour 3 – Original Motion Picture Score is an album by Lalo Schifrin, released in 2007. A vibrant blend of jazz-infused orchestration and action-packed motifs that evoke cinematic excitement. The score for 'Rush Hour 3' showcases Schifrin's ability to merge diverse musical styles, contributing significantly to the film's comedic and action elements. This soundtrack continued to receive attention for its engaging themes and was a commercial success, aligning with the popularity of the film series, which grossed over $258 million worldwide. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Rush Hour 3 – Original Motion Picture Score sound like?
A vibrant blend of jazz-infused orchestration and action-packed motifs that evoke cinematic excitement. Rooted in classical and bossa nova.
What makes Rush Hour 3 – Original Motion Picture Score by Lalo Schifrin notable?
The score for 'Rush Hour 3' showcases Schifrin's ability to merge diverse musical styles, contributing significantly to the film's comedic and action elements. This soundtrack continued to receive attention for its engaging themes and was a commercial success, aligning with the popularity of the film series, which grossed over $258 million worldwide. By 2007, Lalo Schifrin was an established composer known for his work on iconic scores such as 'Mission: Impossible' and 'Dirty Harry'. 'Rush Hour 3' marked his return to the franchise, having previously scored 'Rush Hour' (1998) and 'Rush Hour 2' (2001), further solidifying his role in defining the musical landscape of action-comedy films.
Who is Rush Hour 3 – Original Motion Picture Score for?
Rush Hour 3 – Original Motion Picture Score works well if you're into dynamic cinematic experiences, short, engaging listening bursts and vibrant orchestral energy.
How many songs are on Rush Hour 3 – Original Motion Picture Score?
Rush Hour 3 – Original Motion Picture Score has 19 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Main Title - Rush Hour Theme Standout 1:27
- 2 The World Court 2:10
- 3 Chasing the Assassin Standout 4:19
- 4 Su Yung Returns / Dojo Arrival 2:11
- 5 Giant Kung Fu 2:34
- 6 Hospital Gunfight 2:47
- 7 Hiding Su Yung / Two Americans in Paris 1:49
- 8 Dragon Lady 1:55
- 9 Bikers 2:48
- 10 In the Sewers 2:52
- 11 Reynard's Plea 1:39
- 12 With Genvieve 3:10
- 13 Shi Shen 2:17
- 14 Eiffel Tower Meeting 4:27
- 15 Swordfight Standout 4:32
- 16 Farewell to Kenji 2:35
- 17 The Return of the Triads 2:24
- 18 Parachute Down 2:14
- 19 Rush Hour Theme (remix) 2:35
Release Date
July 31, 2007
Artist Origin
Argentina
Runtime
50 min 45 sec
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