The Mask of Zorro
Marc Anthony · 1998
74 min · 13 tracks · salsa
An adventurous blend of orchestral grandeur and Latin flair that evokes epic romance and swashbuckling heroism.
Why this album works
The album features the hit single 'I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You,' which became a romantic staple and contributed to the film's commercial success. The soundtrack highlighted Anthony's versatility, expanding his audience and paving the way for his later achievements in both Latin pop and mainstream music.
- Best for
- adventurous narrative with sweeping themes wave-like pacing keeps engagement high ideal for epic movie nights
- Context
- When 'The Mask of Zorro' was released in January 1998, Marc Anthony was gaining significant traction in both the Latin music scene and mainstream pop. This soundtrack marked a pivotal moment following his self-titled debut album in 1999, showcasing his ability to crossover into film music while solidifying his status as a leading voice in salsa and pop.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Alanis Morissette· Madonna· Prince· Harry Nilsson· Cher· Bob Dylan· No Doubt
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Plaza of Execution Standout 8:29
- 2 Elena and Esperanza 8:20
- 3 The Ride 3:25
- 4 Elena's Truth 4:11
- 5 The Fencing Lesson 5:29
- 6 Tornado in the Barracks 5:12
- 7 The Confession 3:42
- 8 Zorro's Theme Standout 3:00
- 9 The Mine (Montero's Vision) 3:00
- 10 Stealing the Map 6:30
- 11 "Leave No Witnesses..." 13:20
- 12 Diego's Goodbye 5:23
- 13 I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You Standout 4:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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