Album Details
Title: Rush Hour [Original Soundtrack] Artist: Lalo Schifrin Release Date: 10/13/1998 Re-Released On: 10/28/2002 Label: Def Jam, Universal/Polygram Album Type(s): Explicit lyrics sticker, soundtrack UPCs: 731455866322, 4988005316905, 766487184823 Genre: Soundtrack Styles: Urban, Bop, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Soundtracks, Film Music, Original Score Moods: Brooding, Ominous, Reserved, Sophisticated, Ethereal, Paranoid, Refined/Mannered, Stylish, Eerie, Sensual, Boisterous, Fiery, Intense, Menacing, Trippy, Volatile, Amiable/Good-Natured, Summery, Dramatic, Tense/Anxious Total Copies: 17 Number of Discs/SwapaCD Credits: 1 |
Track Listings
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Never Touch a Black Man's Radio (Skit) :: Chris Tucker
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How Deep Is Your Love :: Dru Hill, Redman
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Faded Pictures :: Case, Joe
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Can I Get A... :: Amil, Ja Rule, Jay-Z
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Jackie Chan Kicks Ass (Skit)
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And You Don't Stop :: Wu-Tang Clan
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Bitch Betta Have My Money :: Ja Rule
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Is This Weed...Cigaweed (Skit) :: Chris Tucker
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Disco :: Grenique
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Blow Shit up...FBI Wants You (Skit) :: Chief, Chris Tucker
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Impress the Kid :: Slick Rick
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If I Die Tonight :: Flesh-N-Bone, Montell Jordan, Monifah
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Glad That We Loved :: Jon B.
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I'll Be on a Big FBI Case (Skit) :: Chris Tucker
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Terror Squadians :: Terror Squad
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Please Tell Me You Speak English... (Skit) :: Chris Tucker
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Way Too Crazy :: Big Tray Deee, Daz, Daz Dillinger, Jayo Felony, Tray Deee
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N.B.C. :: Charli Baltimore, Cam'ron, Noreaga
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You'll Never Miss Me ('Til I'm Gone) :: Terry Dexter
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Nasty Girl :: Kasino, Kasino & The Lox, Nite & Day
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No Love :: Imajin
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I'm Michael Jackson, You Tito (Skit) :: Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker
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Tell the Feds :: Too Short
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Rush Hour (Main Title) :: Lalo Schifrin
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Take This Badge and Shove It (Skit) :: Chris Tucker
Additional Releases
| Year | Type | Label | Catalog # | | 2002 | CD | Universal/Polygram | 3587 | | 1998 | CD | Def Jam | 558663 |
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Album Review
Director Brett Ratner's idea seems to have been to update and comment on the martial arts classic Enter the Dragon with Rush Hour, and in hiring Lalo Schifrin, who scored the earlier film, he took a big step toward achieving his goal. Schifrin, whose dramatic, jazzy scores for film and television were dominant in the late 1960s and early '70s, but who has been less prominent since, takes up the challenge of writing a score as bold and dramatic as his earlier ones, and the effects are as powerful here as in the Dirty Harry films, Enter the Dragon, and Mission: Impossible. Sudden shifts from his patented funk-for-orchestra style to Asian motifs, quick rhythms, and blaring horn themes all suggest Schifrin's characteristic approach. If he is almost parodying himself by doing all this in an action-comedy film starring Jackie Chan, the echoes of his earlier music help the movie work, and they are enjoyable on disc. ~ William Ruhlmann, All Music Guide
Credits
| Name | Credits | | A. Haqq Islam | Mixing | | Amil | ? | | Ant Banks | Mixing | | Bert Price | Producer, Engineer, Arranger, Mixing | | Big Tray Deee | Performer | | Booker T | Mixing, Engineer | | Brandon Harris | Assistant Engineer | | Brett Ratner | Executive Producer | | Bucket Baker | Drums | | Calvin Gaines Bridge | Guitar | | Cam'ron | Performer | | Carl "Butch" Small | Percussion | | Carl Nappa | Engineer | | Case | ? | | Charli Baltimore | Performer | | Chris Tucker | Performer | | Claude "Swifty" Achille | Engineer | | Dame Grease | Producer | | Darrell Branch | Producer | | Dave Aron | Mixing | | Daven "Prestige" Vanderpool | Producer | | Daz Dillinger | Performer | | DJ S&S | Producer | | Dru Hill | ?, Performer | | Edwin Starr | ? | | Eric Gast | Engineer | | Eric Jackson | Guitar | | Flesh-N-Bone | ? | | Gary Jones | Music Supervisor | | Gerald D. Barnes | Keyboards | | Grenique | Performer | | Ian Boxill | Engineer | | Imajin | Performer | | Irv Gotti | Producer | | Ja | ? | | Ja Rule | Rap, Vocals, Performer | | Jackie Chan | Performer | | James Cruz | Mastering | | Jay-Z | Performer, ? | | Jayo Felony | ?, Performer | | Jean Marie | Mixing | | Jo Jo Brim | Art Direction | | Joe Quinde | Engineer | | Johari Newton | Guitar | | Jon B. | Multi Instruments, Producer, Vocals (Background), Arranger, Performer | | Jordan | Arranger, Vocals (Background) | | Joshua Thompson | Wah Wah Guitar | | Juan Allen | Engineer | | Julie Greenwald | Marketing | | Kedar Massenburg | Executive Producer | | Ken Ifill | Mixing | | Lalo Schifrin | Conductor, Performer | | Lance "Un" Rivera | Producer | | Lyor Cohen | Executive Producer | | Manny Marroquin | Mixing | | Mary Brown | Arranger, Vocals (Background) | | Matt Pakucko | Engineer | | Melvin Sparks | Guitar | | Michael Patterson | Mixing | | Monifah | ? | | Montell Jordan | ?, Performer | | Noreaga | Performer | | Patrick Viala | Engineer | | Portia Neeley-Rolle | Guitar | | Priest Brooks | Producer, Mixing | | Redman | Performer | | Rich Keller | Mixing, Engineer | | Richard Travali | Mixing | | Rob Williams | Assistant Engineer | | Sisqó | Arranger | | Slick Rick | Performer, ? | | Slink Capone | Vocals (Background) | | Snoop Dogg | ? | | Steve Sisco | Engineer | | Ted Reiger | Assistant Engineer | | Tejumold Newton | Keyboards | | Terror Squad | ?, Performer | | Terry Dexter | ?, Performer, Arranger | | Tina Davis | Art Direction | | Tony Black | Engineer | | Too Short | ?, Performer | | Vada Nobles | Drums, Producer | | Vincent Herbert | Arranger, Producer | | Wu-Tang Clan | Performer, ? |
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