The film 's soundtrack was released by Universal Republic Records on June 26 , 2012 . It features the score by Walter Murphy and songs by various artists such as Norah Jones and Queen . Seth MacFarlane co-wrote the opening theme " Everybody Needs a Best Friend " with Murphy . The song was later nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 85th Academy Awards
85th Academy Awards
85th Academy Awards
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