Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron – Music From the Original Motion Picture cover

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron – Music From the Original Motion Picture

Bryan Adams · 2002

60 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · pop rock

An emotive blend of rock and orchestral sounds reflecting the untamed spirit of a wild stallion.

Why this album works

The soundtrack gained critical acclaim for its integration into the animated film's narrative, leading to a Grammy nomination for Best Song Written for Visual Media. Its powerful ballads resonated with audiences, contributing to the film's success and Adams' ongoing relevance in the music industry.
Career context
In 2002, Bryan Adams was transitioning from his commercial peak in the '90s to exploring new artistic directions. This soundtrack marked his first major project since the successful 'Spirit' film, showcasing his ability to craft music that complements visual storytelling while appealing to both longtime fans and new audiences.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Here I Am (End Title) Standout 4:46
  • 2 I Will Always Return Standout 4:00
  • 3 You Can’t Take Me 2:58
  • 4 Get Off My Back 2:52
  • 5 Brothers Under the Sun 3:59
  • 6 Don’t Let Go 4:04
  • 7 This Is Where I Belong 2:23
  • 8 Here I Am 4:34
  • 9 Sound the Bugle 3:56
  • 10 Run Free Standout 6:23
  • 11 Homeland (Main Title) 3:43
  • 12 Rain 2:52
  • 13 The Long Road Back 7:13
  • 14 Nothing I’ve Ever Known 3:54
  • 15 I Will Always Return (Finale) 2:46

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