The Hunchback of Notre Dame (soundtrack)
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | May 28, 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995 - 1996 | |||
| Genre | Pop, musical theatre | |||
| Length | 63:34 | |||
| Label | Walt Disney | |||
| Producer |
Alan Menken Stephen Schwartz | |||
| Walt Disney Animation Studios chronology | ||||
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| Singles from The Hunchback of Notre Dame: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Filmtracks | [2] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4/5[3] |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the 1996 Disney animated feature film, The Hunchback of Notre Dame. It includes songs written by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz with vocals performed by Paul Kandel, David Ogden Stiers, Tony Jay, Tom Hulce, Heidi Mollenhauer, Jason Alexander, Mary Wickes, and Mary Stout, along with singles by All-4-One/Eternal, and the film's score composed by Alan Menken.
The single "Someday" originally performed by All-4-One on the United States release, was redone by British R&B girl group Eternal for the U.K. release. Luis Miguel recorded the version in Spanish as "Sueña", which became a major hit in Latin America. The album was released on May 28, 1996 by Walt Disney Records, and went on to peak at No. 11 on the Billboard 200.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Artist(s) | Length | |
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| 1. | "The Bells of Notre Dame" | Paul Kandel, David Ogden Stiers, Tony Jay & Chorus | ||
| 2. | "Out There" | Tony Jay and Tom Hulce | ||
| 3. | "Topsy Turvy" | Paul Kandel & Chorus | ||
| 4. | "Humiliation" | Orchestra and Chorus | ||
| 5. | "God Help the Outcasts" | Heidi Mollenhauer & Chorus | ||
| 6. | "The Bell Tower" | Orchestra | ||
| 7. | "Heaven's Light/Hellfire" | Tom Hulce, Tony Jay & Chorus | ||
| 8. | "A Guy Like You" | Jason Alexander, Charles Kimbrough, Mary Wickes & Mary Stout | ||
| 9. | "Paris Burning" | Orchestra and Chorus | ||
| 10. | "The Court of Miracles" | Paul Kandel & Chorus | ||
| 11. | "Sanctuary!" | Orchestra and Chorus | ||
| 12. | "And He Shall Smite the Wicked" | Orchestra and Chorus | ||
| 13. | "Into the Sunlight" | Orchestra | ||
| 14. | "The Bells of Notre Dame (Reprise)" | Paul Kandel & Chorus | ||
| 15. | "Someday" | All-4-One (US Soundtrack), Eternal (UK Soundtrack) | ||
| 16. | "God Help the Outcasts" | Bette Midler |
Sales and certifications
| Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
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| Argentina (CAPIF)[4] for the Latin American soundtrack |
Gold | 30,000x |
| United States (RIAA)[5] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^shipments figures based on certification alone | ||
References
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- ↑ Lannert, John (December 7, 1996). "Latin Notas". Billboard (Prometheus Global Media) 108 (49): 36. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
- ↑ "American album certifications – HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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