Disney's Sebastian – From the Little Mermaid cover

Disney's Sebastian – From the Little Mermaid

Samuel E. Wright · 1990

40 min · 11 tracks

A vibrant celebration of Caribbean rhythms and melodies, embodying the playful spirit of Disney's beloved sea characters.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Under the Sea — This track captures the essence of Sebastian's character, combining infectious rhythms with themes of joy and freedom, making it a standout from both the album and the film.
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    Three Little Birds — Wright delivers a soulful interpretation that aligns perfectly with the optimistic message of the song, reinforcing themes of hope and resilience.
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    Dance the Day Away — This lively track showcases Wright's ability to blend storytelling with catchy melodies, embodying the carefree spirit associated with Sebastian.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • joyful celebration vibes
  • steady rhythmic journey
  • nostalgic sing-along moments
  • uplifting background ambiance

Where this album fits

Career context
At the time of this album's release in 1990, Samuel E. Wright was best known for voicing Sebastian in Disney's The Little Mermaid, which premiered in 1989. This album marked a continuation of his association with the character, showcasing his musical talents beyond the film's soundtrack in a full-length studio project.
Stylistic neighbors
Donny Hathaway· Bill Withers· Nina Simone

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Arise 4:48
  • 2 Three Little Birds 4:04
  • 3 You Can Get It If You Really Want 3:52
  • 4 Music Sweet 3:58
  • 5 Hot, Hot, Hot 3:08
  • 6 Under the Sea 3:24
  • 7 Dancing Mood 3:58
  • 8 Dance the Day Away 3:10
  • 9 Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) 2:58
  • 10 Take This Song 3:10
  • 11 Jamaica Farewell 3:32

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata