Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the IMAX documentary Journey to Mecca. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Brook (Brooklyn, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Into the Wild, The Vow, The Fighter). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 18, 2016 and physically on April 8. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Journey to Mecca is narrated by Ben Kingsley and tells the story of Ibn Battuta, the greatest explorer of the Old World, following his first pilgrimage between 1325 and 1326 from Tangier to Mecca. Bruce Neibar has directed the film. The documentary opened in IMAX theaters in 2009 and is now available on Blu-ray and DVD. Visit the official movie website for more information.
Here’s the album track list:
1. The Journey of a Lifetime
2. The Dream (feat. Sheikh Hamza Shakour)
3. As a Bird Forsakes its Nest
4. To Find My Own Way (feat. Sheikh Hamza Shakour)
5. The Highwayman
6. If I Am To Die
7. The Offer
8. Sandstorm
9. On the Nile to Cairo
10. In the Souq
11. Fastest Route to the Red Sea
12. The Highwayman Returns
13. Goodbye in Damascus
14. A Moving City
15. The Valley of Hell (feat. Sheikh Hamza Shakour)
16. Seeing the Kabbah (feat. Sheikh Hamza Shakour)
17. Mina
18. The Day of Standing (feat. Sheikh Hamza Shakour)
19. Sacrifice
20. Farewell to the Kabbah (feat. Sheikh Hamza Shakour)
21. A New Beginning
22. End Titles