"Strangers Like Me" | ||||
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Single by Phil Collins | ||||
from the album Tarzan: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack | ||||
Released | October 25, 1999 | |||
Format | CD single, DVD | |||
Recorded | 1998 | |||
Genre | rock, worldbeat, | |||
Label | Walt Disney | |||
Songwriter(s) | Phil Collins | |||
Producer(s) | Phil Collins, Rob Cavallo | |||
Phil Collins singles chronology | ||||
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"Strangers Like Me" is a song by the English drummer Phil Collins for the soundtrack of Disney's 1999 animated film Tarzan. The song peaked at number ten on the U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart.
This song has also appeared in the film's Broadway musical.
The song talks about Tarzan's fascination with Jane, Professor Porter, and Clayton, as well as the wider human world he has yet to see. The song has a verse describing Tarzan's feelings for Jane.
The music video for the Radio Mix version can be found on the Tarzan DVD. It was directed by Dani Jacobs and features Collins performing the song, intercut with clips from Tarzan.