The Disney Songbook cover

The Disney Songbook

Jim Brickman · 2005

44 min · 13 tracks · new age music

A soothing collection of beloved Disney melodies reimagined through elegant piano arrangements and gentle orchestration.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Beauty and the Beast Start here — This track captures the essence of romance with its lush piano arrangement, echoing the enchanting themes of the original film while showcasing Brickman's emotive playing style.
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    Can You Feel the Love Tonight — Brickman's interpretation brings a sense of serenity to this iconic ballad, allowing the listener to experience its heartfelt lyrics through a calming instrumental lens.
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    When You Wish Upon a Star — This classic is transformed into a soothing lullaby that reinforces its timeless message of hope and dreams, making it resonate powerfully in an instrumental format.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
  • lighthearted moments of joy
  • short bursts of whimsical delight
  • playful medleys that enchant
  • family-friendly fun for all ages

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer darker, more serious themes
  • seek complex musical arrangements

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — This album features popular Disney songs, broadening Brickman's appeal beyond his core audience.
Themes
Disney nostalgia· soothing lullabies· romantic melodies
Career context
By the time Jim Brickman released The Disney Songbook in 2005, he was already a prominent figure in new age music, known for his melodic compositions and collaborations. This album followed his successful run of original releases, including the 2003 album, Peace, and marked a significant turn as he ventured into a themed compilation that showcased his affinity for storytelling through music.
Stylistic neighbors
David Lanz· Yiruma· George Winston

Tracklist

  • 1 Beauty and the Beast Start here 2:42
  • 2 Mary Poppins Medley: Chim Chim Cher-Ee / Feed the Birds / Let's Go Fly a Kite / Stay Awake / Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious 4:19
  • 3 Cruella de vil 2:44
  • 4 Beautiful 3:40
  • 5 Reflection 3:13
  • 6 When I See an Elephant Fly 2:57
  • 7 Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah 3:42
  • 8 Baby Mine 4:01
  • 9 Can You Feel the Love Tonight 3:50
  • 10 A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes 4:24
  • 11 Someday My Prince Will Come 3:10
  • 12 I'm Amazed 3:20
  • 13 When You Wish Upon a Star 2:29

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