Pocahontas (soundtrack)
Pocahontas
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Pocahontas is the soundtrack toDisney's1995 animated feature film,Pocahontas. It contains songs from the film written byAlan Menken andStephen Schwartz, conducted by David Friedman, and performed byJudy Kuhn,Mel Gibson,Linda Hunt,Jim Cummings, andDavid Ogden Stiers among others, and singles by Jon Secada and Shanice, andVanessa Williams, along with the film's score composed byAlan Menken. It was released on May 30, 1995 on CD and audio cassette.
The film's soundtrack is probably best known for the track that serves as the film's anthem, "Colors of the Wind", which went on to win an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Grammy Award. As a single, "Colors of the Wind" went on to reach #4 on the U.S. pop charts in 1995, and was one of Williams' biggest hits.
The soundtrack also won The Academy Award for Best Musical or Comedy Score, sold 2.3 million copies in the remaining two months of 1995 alone, and went on to reach #1 on theBillboard 200.
Track listing[]
Side One[]
- "The Virginia Company" - Chorus
- "Ship at Sea" (Score)
- "The Virginia Company (Reprise)" -Mel Gibson & Chorus
- "Steady as the Beating Drum (Main Title)" - Chorus
- "Steady as the Beating Drum (Reprise)" -Jim Cummings
- "Just Around the Riverbend" -Judy Kuhn
- "Grandmother Willow" (Score)
- "Listen With Your Heart I" -Linda Hunt & Bobbi Page
- "Mine, Mine, Mine" -David Ogden Stiers, Mel Gibson & Chorus
- "Listen With Your Heart II" - Linda Hunt & Bobbi Page
- "Colors of the Wind" - Judy Kuhn
- "Savages (Part 1)" - David Ogden Stiers, Jim Cummings & Chorus
- "Savages (Part 2)" - Judy Kuhn, David Ogden Stiers, Jim Cummings & Chorus
- "I'll Never See Him Again" (Score)
Side Two[]
- "Pocahontas" (Score)
- "Council Meeting" (Score)
- "Percy's Bath" (Score)
- "River's Edge" (Score)
- "Skirmish" (Score)
- "Getting Acquainted" (Score)
- "Ratcliffe's Plan" (Score)
- "Picking Corn" (Score)
- "The Warriors Arrive" (Score)
- "John Smith Sneaks Out" (Score)
- "Execution" (Score)
- "Farewell" (Score)
- "Colors of the Wind (End Title)" - Vanessa Williams
- "If I Never Knew You (End Title)" - Jon Secada & Shanice
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