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Saving Mr. Banks

Thomas Newman · 2013

46 min · 31 tracks

A whimsical, nostalgic score infused with light-hearted melodies and poignant orchestration reflecting the essence of storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical soundscapes for daydreaming
  • short tracks for quick listens
  • nostalgic melodies evoke fond memories
  • playful themes for light moods
  • fragmented pacing sparks curiosity

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking long, cohesive narratives
  • prefer driving beats and intensity

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2013, 'Saving Mr. Banks' marked a continuation of Thomas Newman's prolific career as a film composer, following his Academy Award nomination for 'Skyfall' in 2012. This soundtrack showcases Newman’s signature style, blending emotional depth with playful motifs, which has become characteristic of his work in films like 'The Shawshank Redemption' and 'Finding Nemo.'
Stylistic neighbors
Max Richter· Ólafur Arnalds· Ludovico Einaudi

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Chim Chim Cher-ee (East Wind) 1:04
  • 2 Travers Goff 2:06
  • 3 Walking Bus 2:10
  • 4 One Mint Julep 1:31
  • 5 Uncle Albert 1:34
  • 6 Jollification 1:18
  • 7 The Mouse 0:57
  • 8 Leisurely Stroll 1:34
  • 9 Chim Chim Cher-ee (Responstible) 0:26
  • 10 Mr. Disney 0:35
  • 11 Celtic Soul 1:20
  • 12 A Foul Fowl 2:04
  • 13 Mrs. P. L. Travers 1:16
  • 14 Laying Eggs 1:08
  • 15 Worn to Tissue 0:54
  • 16 Heigh-Ho 2:11
  • 17 Whiskey 1:21
  • 18 Impertinent Man 0:38
  • 19 To My Mother 3:44
  • 20 Westerly Weather 1:56
  • 21 Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious 0:05
  • 22 Spit Spot! 1:49
  • 23 Beverly Hills Hotel 0:38
  • 24 Penguins 1:18
  • 25 Pears 0:55
  • 26 Let's Go Fly a Kite 1:55
  • 27 Maypole 0:59
  • 28 Forgiveness 2:00
  • 29 The Magic Kingdom 1:05
  • 30 Ginty My Love 3:12
  • 31 Saving Mr. Banks (End Title) 2:12

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