The Magic of Disney

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1Circle of Life
recording engineer and mixer:
Jay Rifkin
producer:
Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
editor:
Adam Smalley
additional vocals:
Lebo M. (Lebo M, producer/composer Lebohang Morake)
choir vocals:
Committed Artists Choir & Friends
lead vocals and solo vocals:
Carmen Twillie
conductor:
Nick Glennie‐Smith
arranger:
Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
orchestrator:
Bruce Fowler (trombone, composer, arranger, orchestrator) and Nick Glennie‐Smith
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc. (briefly as Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1987/03/06–1987/07/24), rights holders and distribution) (in 1994)
recorded at:
BOP Studios (South African recording studios and facilities) in Mmabatho, North West, South Africa
recording of:
Circle of Life (The Lion King)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Artemis Music Limited and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1994)
part of:
The 67th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
quotes lyrics from:
Nants' Ingonyama
part of:
The Lion King (1994 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Lion King (stage musical)
part of:
The Lion King (Live in Prague)
part of:
The Lion King (2019 film soundtrack)
Carmen Twillie3.63:58
2Beauty and the Beast
lead vocals:
Peabo Bryson and Céline Dion
performer:
Peabo Bryson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Canada Inc. (unlikely to be an imprint, 1990/12/14–1991/11/18) (in 1992)
recording of:
Beauty and the Beast (song from Beauty and the Beast)
lyricist:
Howard Ashman (in 1991)
composer:
Alan Menken (in 1991)
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1991) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1991)
part of:
The 64th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1991 winner)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (2017 Disney film soundtrack)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (stage musical)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (1991 Disney animated film soundtrack and score)
cover recording of:
Beauty and the Beast (song from Beauty and the Beast)
lyricist:
Howard Ashman (in 1991)
composer:
Alan Menken (in 1991)
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1991) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1991)
part of:
The 64th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1991 winner)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (2017 Disney film soundtrack)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (stage musical)
part of:
Beauty and the Beast (1991 Disney animated film soundtrack and score)
Céline Dion54:04
3A Whole New World
recording engineer:
Bruce Botnick and Michael Farrow
producer:
Alan Menken and Tim Rice
mixer:
Bruce Botnick
editor:
Kathleen Fogarty-Bennett
vocals:
Brad Kane (American singer, actor, producer and writer) and Lea Salonga
conductor:
David Friedman (film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor)
arranger:
Alan Menken and Danny Troob
vocals arranger:
David Friedman (film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor)
orchestrator:
Danny Troob
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc. (briefly as Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1987/03/06–1987/07/24), rights holders and distribution) (in 1992)
recording of:
A Whole New World (Aladdin)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1992) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1992)
part of:
The 65th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1992 winner)
part of:
Aladdin (1992 film soundtrack)
part of:
Aladdin (stage musical based on the 1992 Disney animated film)
Brad Kane3.42:40
4You’ve Got a Friend in Me
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Jeff de Morris
recording engineer and mixer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Don Was
bass:
James "Hutch" Hutchinson
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Mark Goldenberg
Hammond organ:
Kevin Savigar
harmonium and piano:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
violin:
Gabe Witcher
lead vocals:
Lyle Lovett and Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
performer:
Lyle Lovett
recorded at and mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
You’ve Got a Friend in Me (from “Toy Story”)
orchestrator:
Don Davis (American score composer), Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer) and Jonathan Sacks (American composer)
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1995)
part of:
The 68th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
version of:
Εγώ και συ μαζί
part of:
Toy Story (1995 film soundtrack)
part of:
Toy Story 2 (1999 film soundtrack)
part of:
Toy Story 4 (2019 film soundtrack)
Lyle Lovett, Randy Newman2:38
5I Won’t Say (I’m in Love)
producer:
Alan Menken
background vocals [Calliope]:
Lillias White
background vocals [Clio]:
Vaneese Thomas
background vocals [Melpomene]:
Cheryl Freeman
background vocals [Terpsichore]:
LaChanze (Rhonda LaChanze Sapp)
lead vocals [Meg]:
Susan Egan
conductor:
Michael Kosarin
arranger and orchestrator:
Danny Troob
vocals arranger:
Michael Kosarin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Records (in 1997)
recording of:
I Won’t Say (I’m in Love) (Hercules)
lyricist:
David Zippel
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
part of:
Hercules (1997 Disney animated feature film soundtrack)
recording of:
No Hablaré (Spanish Mexico Version of I Won’t Say (I’m in Love))
translated version of:
I Won’t Say (I’m in Love) (Hercules)
Lillias White, Susan Egan, Cheryl Freeman, LaChanze, Vaneese Thomas3.52:19
6Colors of the Wind
recording engineer and mixer:
Bill Whittington
producer:
Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer) and Keith Thomas (CCM, country, pop producer & songwriter)
editor:
Kathleen Fogarty-Bennett
vocals and performer:
Vanessa Williams (US pop/R&B vocalist/producer)
conductor:
David Friedman (film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor)
arranger:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer) and Keith Thomas (CCM, country, pop producer & songwriter)
vocals arranger:
David Friedman (film and theatre composer, songwriter, author, lyricist and conductor)
orchestrator:
Danny Troob
recording of:
Colors of the Wind (Pocahontas, 1995)
lyricist:
Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer)
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
part of:
The 68th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1995 winner)
part of:
Pocahontas (1995 Disney animated film soundtrack)
Vanessa Williams3.254:17
7Someday
producer:
Simon Climie
mixer:
Andy Bradfield
guitar:
Eric Clapton
vocals:
Eternal (British R&B girl group)
performer:
Eric Clapton and Eternal (British R&B girl group)
strings arranger:
Nick Ingman
arranger:
Simon Climie and Grant Mitchell (musician, record producer and arranger)
cover recording of:
Someday (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
lyricist:
Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer)
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1996) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1996)
part of:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film soundtrack)
Eternal2.84:19
8Once Upon a Dream
vocals:
Mary Costa (soprano) and Bill Shirley (actor/singer)
recording of:
Once Upon a Dream (from Disney’s 1959 animated film Sleeping Beauty)
lyricist:
Sammy Fain and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
additional composer:
George Bruns
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
is based on:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 6. Valse
Mary Costa, Bill Shirley2.52:45
9He’s a Tramp
lead vocals:
Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
other vocals:
The Mellomen (American singing quartet)
conductor:
Oliver Wallace (English composer and conductor, Walt Disney Studios)
recording of:
He’s a Tramp (Lady and the Tramp)
lyricist:
Sonny Burke (Joseph Francis Burke, producer, songwriter and Big Band leader) and Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist)
composer:
Oliver Wallace (English composer and conductor, Walt Disney Studios)
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
Peggy Lee2.92:25
10The Bare Necessities
mixer:
Bruce Botnick
vocals:
Phil Harris (US singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor and comedian) and Bruce Reitherman
performer:
Phil Harris (US singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor and comedian)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Productions (in 1967)
mixed at:
Digital Magnetics in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Bare Necessities (From "The Jungle Book")
lyricist and composer:
Terry Gilkyson
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1964)
part of:
The 40th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
The Jungle Book (1967 Disney film soundtrack)
Phil Harris, Bruce Reitherman4.054:49
11Zip- A- Dee‐Doo‐Dah
vocals:
James Baskett
recording of:
Zip‐a‐Dee‐Doo‐Dah (Song of the South)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Allie Wrubel (US composer and songwriter)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son, Joy Music Inc. and Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1945)
part of:
The 20th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1947 winner)
part of:
Song of the South (1946 live action/animated film)
James Baskett3.652:17
12Hakuna Matata
recording engineer and mixer:
Jay Rifkin
engineer:
Paula Jones (Australian audio engineer, producer)
producer:
Mark Mancina (American score composer) and Jay Rifkin
editor:
Adam Smalley
additional vocals:
Jason Weaver and Joseph Williams (vocalist for Toto, son of composer John Williams)
lead vocals:
Nathan Lane and Ernie Sabella
vocals:
Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella and Jason Weaver
conductor:
Nick Glennie‐Smith
arranger:
Mark Mancina (American score composer) and Jay Rifkin
orchestrator:
Bruce Fowler (trombone, composer, arranger, orchestrator) and Nick Glennie‐Smith
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc. (briefly as Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1987/03/06–1987/07/24), rights holders and distribution) (in 1994)
recording of:
Hakuna matata (The Lion King)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1994)
part of:
The 67th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
The Lion King (1994 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Lion King (stage musical)
Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella, Jason Weaver & Joseph Williams2.853:31
13Happy Working Song
co-producer:
Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer)
recording of:
Happy Working Song (From “Enchanted”)
lyricist:
Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer)
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
part of:
The 80th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Amy Adams3.42:09
14Heigh‐Ho
producer:
Michael Leon (producer of several Disney film soundtracks) and Randy Thornton (Disney producer/engineer)
conductor:
Frank Churchill
recording of:
Heigh‐Ho (The Dwarfs’ Marching Song)
lyricist:
Larry Morey (American lyricist, 1905–1971)
composer:
Frank Churchill
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
part of:
On est toutes Blanche-Neige
part of:
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 Disney animated film, songs and musical score)
The Dwarf Chorus22:46
15The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers
performer:
Jim Cummings (American actor & singer)
recording of:
The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers (Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day)
writer:
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)
part of:
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (Disney story-with-songs feature based on the character created by A.A. Milne)
part of:
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (Disney story-with-songs featurette based on the character created by A.A. Milne)
Jim Cummings40:35
16When I See an Elephant Fly
recording of:
When I See an Elephant Fly (Dumbo)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Oliver Wallace (English composer and conductor, Walt Disney Studios)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Cliff Edwards, Jim Carmichael & Hall Johnson Choir1:47
17A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes
lead vocals:
Ilene Woods (US actress and singer, Disney’s Cinderella)
vocals:
Mice Chorus
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Records (in 2012)
recording of:
A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Cinderella, 1950 animated film) (from 1949-09-19 until 1949-10-07)
lyricist:
Jerry Livingston (songwriter)
composer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Al Hoffman
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division) and Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1948)
part of:
Cinderella (1950 Disney animated film)
Ilene Woods3.454:35
18Chim Chim Cher‐Ee
vocals:
Julie Andrews (English actress/vocalist) (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20), Karen Dotrice (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20), Matthew Garber (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20) and Dick Van Dyke (US actor) (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20)
conductor:
Irwin Kostal (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20)
arranger:
Irwin Kostal
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Productions (in 1964)
recording of:
Chim Chim Cher-ee (Mary Poppins) (from 1963-04-12 until 1963-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., The Walt Disney Co. and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1964)
part of:
The 37th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1964 winner)
part of:
Mary Poppins (stage version)
part of:
Mary Poppins (1964 film version)
Dick Van Dyke, Julie Andrews, Karen Dotrice & Matthew Garber52:45
19The Aristocats
instruments:
George Bruns Ensemble
vocals:
Maurice Chevalier
recording of:
The Aristocats
writer:
Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)
Maurice Chevalier2:18
20I’ll Try
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain and Shawn Murphy (producer/engineer)
recording of:
I’ll Try
lyricist and composer:
Jonatha Brooke
Jonatha Brooke34:05
21Go the Distance
producer:
Alan Menken
lead vocals [Young Hercules]:
Roger Bart
conductor:
Michael Kosarin
arranger and orchestrator:
Danny Troob
vocals arranger:
Michael Kosarin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Walt Disney Records (in 1997)
recording of:
Go the Distance (Hercules, film version)
lyricist:
David Zippel
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing)
part of:
The 70th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
Hercules (1997 Disney animated feature film soundtrack)
Roger Bart3.853:13
22Reflection
recording engineer:
Phil Kaffel
producer:
Matthew Wilder
assistant mixer:
Tony Flores (engineer)
mixer:
Peter Mokran
vocals and performer:
Christina Aguilera
conductor:
Jerry Goldsmith (American score composer)
other instruments [orchestra arranged] arranger:
Aaron Zigman (American score composer)
arranger:
Matthew Wilder
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Disney Enterprises, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1998) and Walt Disney Records (in 1998)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Reflection (from "Mulan")
lyricist:
David Zippel
composer:
Matthew Wilder
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(P+CM) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Mulan (film soundtrack)
recording of:
Reflection (from "Mulan")
lyricist:
David Zippel
composer:
Matthew Wilder
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(P+CM) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
Mulan (film soundtrack)
Christina Aguilera3.63:34
23Part of Your World
engineer:
John Richards (engineer)
producer:
Howard Ashman, Robert Kraft and Alan Menken
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Jodi Benson
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
arranger:
Alan Menken and Robbie Merkin
orchestrator:
Thomas Pasatieri
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc. (briefly as Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1987/03/06–1987/07/24), rights holders and distribution) (in 1989)
recording of:
Part of Your World (The Little Mermaid)
lyricist:
Howard Ashman
composer:
Alan Menken
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label) (in 1988) and Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (a division of Disney Music Publishing) (in 1988)
part of:
The Little Mermaid (1989 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Little Mermaid (2008 Broadway musical based on the 1989 Disney film)
Jodi Benson3.53:13
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