The Lion King (1997 Original Broadway Cast)

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Mark Mancina

Heather Headley

Tim Rice

Elton John

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Description: N N An Oscar win might suggest a score that would need a miracle to be bettered--but this colorful stage adaptation of Disney's The Lion King does so with flair. Composers Mark Mancina and Lebo M worked closely together to fuse the movie's many disparate elements. Where there was a veritable army exercising creative influences for the animated tale, this brings it all under the wings of a like-minded few. This is genuinely apparent as one track flows into the next. The African rhythms--both vocal and in instrumentation--come across as authentic and original all at once. No doubt this is largely through Mancina's passion for pe ... (more)

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Records
Release date: 14 November 1997
EAN: 0050086080274 UPC: 050086080274

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