Aladdin (soundtrack)
| Aladdin: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | October 31, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack, film score | |||
| Label | Walt Disney | |||
| Producer |
Alan Menken Tim Rice Walter Afanasieff |
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| Singles from Aladdin: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | ||||
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Aladdin: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the 1992 Disney animated feature film, Aladdin. The album was released by Walt Disney Records on cassette and compact disc in October 1992. In 1993, the soundtrack was intertwined with demos and work tapes and unreleased masters, as well as original scores in a four-disc box set entitled The Music Behind the Magic: The Musical Artistry of Alan Menken, Howard Ashman & Tim Rice. A remastered reissue with altered lyrics and new artwork was released in 2001. A special edition reissue featuring two previously released demos and new artwork was released in 2004.
The music on the album earned composer Alan Menken the Academy Award for Best Original Score and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, as well as a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music, and the lyricist Tim Rice the Academy Award for Best Original Song, the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and the first and only Disney song to win a Grammy Award for Song of the Year for the song "A Whole New World". The album is one of the best-selling soundtrack albums to an animated film, with 2,481,000 copies sold in the U.S as of April 2014.
All music composed by Alan Menken.
(*) Lyrics revised for later pressings and remastered reissue.
(**) Version included on the original cassette release (1992) contains several alternate cues.
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