Tarzan – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack
Phil Collins · 1999
41 min · 14 tracks · jazz fusion · pop rock · progressive rock
A vibrant fusion of pop and world music, echoing themes of adventure and belonging through heartfelt melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- heartfelt melodies for adventure dynamic journey with reprises sing-along moments with friends
- Context
- In 1999, Phil Collins was at a pivotal moment in his career, transitioning from a successful solo artist to becoming the voice of Disney's animated features. This soundtrack followed his acclaimed work on 'Tarzan' and solidified his reputation as a composer for film, showcasing his ability to blend storytelling with music effectively.
- If you like
- jazz fusion, pop rock, progressive rock
Tarzan – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack is an album by Phil Collins, released in 1999. A vibrant fusion of pop and world music, echoing themes of adventure and belonging through heartfelt melodies. The 'Tarzan' soundtrack achieved significant commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard 200 and earning an Academy Award for Best Original Song for 'You'll Be in My Heart'. It also played a crucial role in revitalizing interest in Disney soundtracks during the late '90s and influenced subsequent animated films' musical approaches. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tarzan – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack sound like?
A vibrant fusion of pop and world music, echoing themes of adventure and belonging through heartfelt melodies. Rooted in jazz fusion and pop rock.
What makes Tarzan – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack by Phil Collins notable?
The 'Tarzan' soundtrack achieved significant commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard 200 and earning an Academy Award for Best Original Song for 'You'll Be in My Heart'. It also played a crucial role in revitalizing interest in Disney soundtracks during the late '90s and influenced subsequent animated films' musical approaches. In 1999, Phil Collins was at a pivotal moment in his career, transitioning from a successful solo artist to becoming the voice of Disney's animated features. This soundtrack followed his acclaimed work on 'Tarzan' and solidified his reputation as a composer for film, showcasing his ability to blend storytelling with music effectively.
Who is Tarzan – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack for?
Tarzan – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack works well if you're into heartfelt melodies for adventure, dynamic journey with reprises and sing-along moments with friends.
How many songs are on Tarzan – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack?
Tarzan – An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack has 14 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Two Worlds 3:18
- 2 You’ll Be in My Heart 1:36
- 3 Son of Man Standout 2:44
- 4 Trashin’ the Camp 2:16
- 5 Strangers Like Me Standout 3:00
- 6 Two Worlds (reprise) 0:51
- 7 Trashin’ the Camp (Phil and *NSYNC version) 2:23
- 8 You’ll Be in My Heart (Phil version) 4:18
- 9 Two Worlds (Phil version) 2:42
- 10 A Wondrous Place 5:18
- 11 Moves Like an Ape, Looks Like a Man 2:57
- 12 The Gorillas 4:28
- 13 One Family 3:48
- 14 Two Worlds (finale) 1:16
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
41 min 1 sec
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