Nickelodeon and Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release the first-ever The Legend of Korra soundtrack - The Legend of Korra: Original Music From Book One available digitally and in stores everywhere today, July 16.
Showcasing 26 original instrumental tracks from Nickelodeon's hit Emmy-nominated animated series, the highly-anticipated album features music composed by Emmy-winning composer, Jeremy Zuckerman. Zuckerman and Benjamin Wynn form The Track Team, the company behind the music and sound design for The Legend of Korra and the critically acclaimed Avatar: The Last Airbender. The album is currently available for pre-order from online retailers.
The full track listing for The Legend of Korra: Original Music From Book One is as follows:
About The Legend of Korra
Launched in April 2011, the first season of The Legend of Korra was one of Nickelodeon's top animated series with tweens 9-14 across all TV and as basic cable's top kids' program with total viewers averaging 3.8 million viewers per episode. The hit series follows the new Avatar named Korra, a 17-year-old headstrong and rebellious girl who continually challenges and bucks tradition on her quest to become a fully realized Avatar in a world where benders are under attack. The Legend of Korra Book 1 voice cast features Janet Varney (Burning Love) as Korra, David Faustino (Married...with Children) as Mako, P.J. Byrne (Horrible Bosses) as Bolin, J.K. Simmons (The Closer) as Tenzin, Seychelle Gabriel (Falling Skies) as Asami Sato, Kiernan Shipka (Mad Men) as Jinora and Eva Marie Saint (Superman Returns) as Katara. The series is created and executive produced by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. Joaquim Dos Santos serves as co-executive producer. Become a fan of The Legend of Korra on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/legendofkorra.
About Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon, now in its 34 th year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The company includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, online, recreation, books and feature films. Nickelodeon's U.S. television network is seen in almost 100 million households and has been the number-one-rated basic cable network for 18 consecutive years. For more information or artwork, visit www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (VIA, VIAB).
About Jeremy Zuckerman
Jeremy Zuckerman is an Emmy-winning composer and electric guitarist whose work has been heard across the globe, from theWalt Disney Concert Hall to television sets in over 100 countries. Jeremy currently writes the music for The Legend of Korra andalong with Benjamin Wynn, Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness. Jeremy also composed the original music score to the Peabody Award-winning TV series, Avatar: The Last Airbender. In addition to his work in TV and film, Jeremy has collaborated with choreographers, theater directors, and rock iconDavid Lee Roth. As a performer, he has played guitar,synthesizers, and electronic and electric keyboards. Hehas also studied Chineseguzhengandpipa. www.thetrackteam.com
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