The full details of the soundtrack album for Pixar Animation Studios’ feature Toy Story 5 hav been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award and Grammy Award winner Randy Newman (Monsters, Inc. The Natural, A Bug’s Life, Avalon, Cars. Pleasantville, Marriage Story, The Princess and the Frog, James and the Giant Peach, Awakenings, Parenthood) who previously composed the music for the first four installments. Also included is the original song I Knew It, I Knew You co-written (with Jack Antonoff) and performed by Taylor Swift (already out now as a digital single). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 19 by Walt Disney Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to two score tracks below. Toy Story 5 is directed by Andrew Stanton, co-directed by Kenna Harris and stars Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Conan O’Brien, Greta Lee, Scarlett Spears, Shelby Rabara, Craig Robinson, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Lori Alan, Jay Hernandez, Tony Hale, Bonnie Hunt, Kristen Schaal, John Hopkins, Wallace Shawn, Ernie Hudson, Krys Marshall, Annie Potts, John Ratzenberger, Melissa Villaseñor, Alan Cumming and Keanu Reeves.
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Taylor Swift’s Original Song ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ from ‘Toy Story 5’ Released
Walt Disney Records has released the original song I Knew It, I Knew You from Pixar Animation Studios’ sequel Toy Story 5. The track co-written (with Jack Antonoff) and performed by Taylor Swift is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Randy Newman’s original score from the film from the movie will be announced soon. Toy Story 5 is directed by Andrew Stanton, co-directed by Kenna Harris and features the voices talent of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Greta Lee, Tony Hale, Conan O’Brien and Keanu Reeves.
Randy Newman Scoring Pixar’s ‘Toy Story 5’
Randy Newman (The Natural, Avalon, Marriage Story, Pleasantville, James and the Giant Peach, Awakenings, The Princess and the Frog, Parenthood, Maverick) has recently been recording his score for Pixar Animation Studios’ upcoming feature Toy Story 5. The film is directed by Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo, Wall-E), co-directed by Kenna Harris (Ciao Alberto) and features the voices of Tom Hanks who reprises his role of cowboy Woody, Tim Allen as Buzz Lightyear, Joan Cusack as Jessie, Tony Hale as Forky, as well as new cast additions Greta Lee, Conan O’Brien and Keanu Reeves. The movie follows Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang whose jobs are challenged when they come face-to-face with a brand-new tablet device that arrives with her own disruptive ideas about what is best for their kid.
‘Toy Story – Songs to Infinity and Beyond’ 30th Anniversary Vinyl Edition Announced
Walt Disney Records has announced a new vinyl release for Pixar Animation Studios’ Toy Story film series. The album, which is being released to coincide with the 30th Anniversary of John Lasseter’s original 1995 classic, features the original songs from all the four installments written by Randy Newman (Monsters Inc., A Bug’s Life, Avalon, The Natural, Cars, Marriage Story, Ragtime), including the Academy Award-nominated You’ve Got a Friend in Me (from the original Toy Story movie), When She Loved Me (from Toy Story 2) & I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away (from Toy Story 4) and the Academy Award-winning We Belong Together (from Toy Story 3). The Songs to Infinity and Beyond 30th Anniversary limited edition will be released on zoetrope vinyl in a gatefold jacket on July 11 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon.
‘Toy Story 4’ Soundtrack Details
The full details of the soundtrack album for Pixar’s Toy Story 4 have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Randy Newman (Monsters, Inc., A Bug’s Life, Cars, The Natural, Avalon) who previously scored all the previous Toy Story movies. Also included are two new original songs written by Newman: The Ballad of the Lonesome Cowboy (performed in an end credits version by Chris Stapleton) and I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away, as well as a new version of You’ve Got a Friend in Me. The soundtrack will be released tomorrow, June 21. Click here to download the album and visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and check back on this page for the download link.
Original Song ‘The Ballad of the Lonesome Cowboy’ from ‘Toy Story 4’ Released
Walt Disney Records has released the original song The Ballad of the Lonesome Cowboy from Pixar’s Toy Story 4. The track is written by the film’s composer Randy Newman (Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., A Bug’s Life, Cars) and performed by singer/songwriter Chris Stapleton. Click here to download the song and also listen to the full track after the jump. A full soundtrack album, which also features Newman’s original score from the movie and another original song (I Can’t Let You Throw Yourself Away) will be released on June 21 (visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version). Toy Story 4 is directed by Josh Cooley and features the voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Don Rickles, Estelle Harris, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, Jeff Pidgeon, Blake Clark and Tony Hale.
Randy Newman to Score Pixar’s ‘Cars 3’
Randy Newman revealed in an interview with The Advertiser that he is set to compose the music for Pixar’s upcoming animated feature Cars 3. Owen Wilson is expected to return to voice Lightning McQueen, while Larry the Cable Guy is expected to reprise his role as Mater. No plot details have been revealed yet, but the film is said to feature a tribute to Hayao Miyazaki’s movie The Castle of Cagliostro. No director has been announced, but John Lasseter who directed the first two parts will be producing the project. Newman previously scored 2006’s original cars film, while Michael Giacchino composed the music for the 2011 sequel.
‘Toy Story’ Legacy Collection Soundtrack Details
The details of the Walt Disney Records Legacy Collection release for Pixar Studios’ 1995 feature Toy Story have been revealed. The album features the film’s complete original score and the movie’s original songs composed by Randy Newman (Monsters, Inc., A Bug’s Life, Cars, Seabiscuit, Avalon). Also featured on a second disc are various piano/vocal demos and instrumental versions of the songs. The 2-CD set will be released on July 10, 2015 to coincide with the film’s 20th anniversary and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Toy Story is directed by John Lasseter and features the voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger and Annie Potts.
Michael Giacchino to Score ‘Toy Story That Time Forgot’
Michael Giacchino announced at Comic-Con this past week that he is set to score the upcoming holiday special Toy Story That Time Forgot. The Pixar production is directed by Steve Purcell (Brave) and features the voice talent of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Kristen Schaal, Kevin McKidd, Wallace Shawn, Timothy Dalton, Don Rickles and Joan Cusack. The animated special is set during a post-Christmas play date and follows the gang as they find themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turn out to be dangerously delusional. Galyn Susman is producing the project. Giacchino has previously composed the music for last year’s Toy Story of Terror and has scored numerous projects for Pixar, including Up, Ratatouille, The Incredibles and Cars 2.
Walt Disney Records to Release BT’s ‘Partysaurus Rex’ Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release Partysaurus Overflow, the score from the Pixar animated short Partysaurus Rex. The music is composed by BT (The Fast and the Furious, Monster). The one-track single will be released on October 30, 2012 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Partysaurus Rex is the third short in the Toy Story Toons series and follows Rex who is getting left out in the bathroom and starts to make friends with bath toys. The film’s voice talent includes Wallace Shawn, Tom Hanks and Tim Allen. The short was attached to last month’s 3D re-release of Finding Nemo and is now available to download on iTunes.