REPUBLIC RECORDS To Release "Music From The Motion Picture - Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues" December 17

NEW YORK, Nov. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- REPUBLIC RECORDS will release Music from the Motion Picture – ANCHORMAN 2: THE LEGEND CONTINUES on Tuesday December 17. Meanwhile, ANCHORMAN 2: THE LEGEND CONTINUES from Paramount Pictures hits theaters this holiday season.

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This time around, Ron Burgundy [Will Ferrell] and the news team get their groove back with a powerhouse soundtrack of original and classic material. Burgundy himself teams up with Robin Thicke on a raucous cover of Christopher Cross's "Ride Like The Wind." It's the first taste of the collection that fans will hear.

The tracklisting boasts appearances from characters Brian Fantana [Paul Rudd], Brick Tamland [Steve Carrell] and Champ Kind [David Koechner], alongside timeless gems from Neil Diamond, Kenny Loggins and more. Nobody gets down like the Channel 4 News Team does this holiday season -- no one.

This is the latest in a string of chart-topping soundtracks from REPUBLIC RECORDS such as releases for the likes of Les Miserables, Pitch Perfect, The Hunger Games, and AMC's The Walking Dead.

Pick up Music from the Motion Picture – ANCHORMAN 2: THE LEGEND CONTINUES December 17.

Confirmed Tracklisting

1.  "A Message From Ron Burgundy"
2. "Ride Like The Wind" – Christopher Cross
3. "Change" – John Waite
4. "Ladykillers" – Ron Burgundy & Brian Fantana
5. "Every 1's A Winner" – Hot Chocolate
6. "Shilo" – Neil Diamond
7. "Life Isn't A Fairy Tale" – Ron Burgundy & Walter Burgundy
8. "White Lines" – Grandmaster & Melle Mel
9. "This Is It" – Kenny Loggins
10. "Another Message From Ron Burgundy"
11. "Thunder Island" – Jay Ferguson
12. "Doby" – Ron Burgundy
13. "Whammy Chicken" – Champ Kind
14. "I'd Really Love To See You Tonight" – England Dan & John Ford Coley
15. "Muskrat Love" – Captain & Tennille
16. "RV Reminiscing" – Ron Burgundy & Brick Tamland
17. "Lonesome Billy" – Peter Tevis & Ennio Morricone
18. "Have An American Night" – Ron Burgundy
19. "Hold Your Head Up" – Argent
20. "Ride Like The Wind" – Robin Thicke & Ron Burgundy
21. "A Final Message From Ron Burgundy"

For More Information, Please Contact:

Republic Records
Joseph Carozza  
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ABOUT "ANCHORMAN 2: THE LEGEND CONTINUES"
With the 70's behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell), returns to the news desk in "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues."  Also back for more are Ron's co-anchor and wife, Veronica Corningstone (Christina Applegate), weather man Brick Tamland (Steve Carell), man on the street reporter Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd) and sports guy Champ Kind (David Koechner) - All of whom won't make it easy to stay classy...while taking New York and the nation's first 24-hour news channel by storm.  Produced by Judd Apatow, Will Ferrell and Adam McKay. Written by Will Ferrell & Adam McKay.  Directed by Adam McKay.

ABOUT REPUBLIC RECORDS
A division of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, Republic is home to an all-star roster of multi-platinum, award-winning legends and superstar artists such as Amy Winehouse, Ariana Grande, Black Sabbath, Colbie Caillat,  Enrique Iglesias, Florence + the Machine, Godsmack, Gotye, Kelly Rowland, Owl City, Of Monsters and Men among many others.  

It is comprised of innovative imprints and digital business ventures including Brushfire (Jack Johnson, G. Love), Cash Money (Lil Wayne, Drake, Nicki Minaj), Lava Records (Jessie J, Lorde), Loma Vista (Soundgarden, Damian Marley), Monkeywrench (Pearl Jam), NBC's The Voice (Cassadee Pope, Danielle Bradbery), Republic Nashville (The Band Perry, Florida Georgia Line, The Eli Young Band), XO (The Weeknd), among others.  

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