Disney's Greatest Pop Hits (1998)

About this title: This compilation proves that Disney's music isn't just for kiddies. Musical heavyweights such as Elton John, Randy Newman, and Lebo M are joined at the top of the pops by Michael Bolton, Linda Ronstadt, Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle, Vanessa Williams and others. This collection of 15 of Disney's biggest hits does include some duds (Donna Summer's "Someday") and misses some of the label's best (Billy Joel's "Why Should I Worry" from Oliver). But that latter fact, together with the continued hits, such as the brilliant Mulan soundtrack, make this assuredly just Volume 1. Ross Boissoneau, All ... read more

Tracks:

1. Can You Feel the Love Tonight? [From The Lion King] [John/Rice]
2. A Whole New World [From Aladdin] [Menken/Rice]
3. Colors of the Wind [From Pocahontas] [Menken/Schwartz]
4. You've Got a Friend in Me [From Toy Story] [Newman]
5. The Circle of Life [From The Lion King] [John/Rice]
6. If I Never Knew You [From Pocahontas] [Menken/Schwartz]
7. A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes [From Disney's Cinderella] [David/Hoffman/Livin]
8. Go the Distance [From Hercules] [Menken/Zippel]
9. Hakuna Matata [From Rhythm of the Pride Lands] [John/Rice]
10. So This Is Love [From Disney's Cinderella] [David/Hoffman/Livin]
11. Never Alone (Eeyore's Lullaby) [Take My Hand: Songs from the Hundred A] [Turner]
12. Remember the Magic (Theme Song) [From the Park] [Antelis/Berman/Pack]
13. Kube [From Rhythm of the Pride Lands] [Semenya/Lebo M]
14. Streets of Gold [From Oliver & Company] [Snow/Pitchford]
15. Someday [Mouse House Remixes] [Menken/Schwartz]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.