Walt Disney Records has announced a new line of CDs, The Legacy Collection,which will celebrate the anniversaries of a number of Disney classics. The first release is for the 1994 animated feature The Lion King, which coincides with the 20th anniversary of the movie’s release. The album features the songs from the film composed by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice, as well as the film’s original score composed by Hans Zimmer, including 30 minutes of previously unreleased music and demo cues. John and Rice received an Academy Award for their original song Can You Feel the Love Tonight? and Zimmer won his first and only Oscar for his score. The soundtrack will be released on June 24, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Lion King directed by Roger Allers & Rob Minkoff is now also available on Blu-ray and DVD.
Here’s the album track list:
Disc 1:
1. Circle of Life/Nants’ Ingonyama – Carmen Twillie, African Vocals Performed by Lebo M
2. Didn’t Your Mother Tell You Not to Play With Your Food
3. We Are All Connected
4. Hyenas in the Pride Land
5. I Just Can’t Wait to Be King – Jason Weaver with Rowan Atkinson and Laura Williams
6. Elephant Graveyard
7. I Was Just Trying to Be Brave
8. Be Prepared – Jeremy Irons with Whoopi Goldberg, Cheech Marin and Jim Cummings
9. Simba, It’s to Die For
10. Stampede
11. Mufasa Dies
12. If You Ever Come Back We’ll Kill You
13. Bowling for Buzzards
14. Hakuna Matata – Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella with Jason Weaver and Joseph Williams
15. We Gotta Bone to Pick With You
16. Kings of the Past
17. Nala, Is It Really You?
18. Can You Feel the Love Tonight – Joseph Williams and Sally Dworsky with Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella and Kristle Edwards
19. Remember Who You Are
20. This Is My Home
21. The Rightful King
Disc 2:
1. The Morning Report – Performed by James Earl Jones, Jeff Bennett and Evan Saucedo
2. Warthog Rhapsody’ Performed by Nathan Lane and Ernie Sabella
3. We Are All Connected (Score Demo)
4. I Was Just Trying to Be Brave’ (Score Demo)
5. Stampede (Score Demo)
6. Mufasa Dies (Score Demo)
7. This Is My Home (Score Demo)
8. The Rightful King (Score Demo)
9. Circle of Life (Instrumental Demo)
10. Circle of Life – Elton John
11. I Just Can’t Wait to Be King – Elton John
12. Can You Feel the Love Tonight (End Title) – Elton John
COPPIN THAT SHIT!
God will provide.