August Rush Soundtrack

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August Rush is a 2007 film soundtrack featuring music inspired by the movie’s story of two musicians whose brief encounter results in a gifted child. The album blends classical compositions with contemporary songs, showcasing work from Jonathan Rhys Meyers, who performs vocals on tracks like Van Morrison’s “Moondance” and Lucas Reynolds’ “Something Inside.” John Ondrasik contributes original material alongside pieces by John Legend and Chris Botti, while guitarist Kaki King provides inventive acoustic instrumentals that complement the film’s themes of musical talent and connection.

Released as a single CD, this soundtrack spans multiple genres including classical, jazz, pop, and rock, with a runtime that captures the full scope of the film’s emotional arc. Notable tracks include “August’s Rhapsody,” “Dueling Guitars,” and “Bari Improv,” each offering distinct musical perspectives on the story. Pick up this used copy and experience the thoughtful, layered composition that defines the August Rush soundtrack.