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Schwartz wanted to write a song for the film wherein Pocahontas confronts the Eurocentrism of John Smith. [3] "Colors of the Wind" was the first song written for Pocahontas. According to Schwartz, the song "influence[d] the development of the rest of the film." Schwartz said that "a story-board outline was in place before we wrote [the track].
The main songs feature vocals by Judy Kuhn, Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt, Jim Cummings, David Ogden Stiers, and Bobbi Page. The soundtrack features two hit singles; "Colors of the Wind" performed by American singer and actress Vanessa Williams, and the film's love theme song "If I Never Knew You" performed by American singers Jon Secada and Shanice.
"If I Never Knew You" is a song by American singers Jon Secada and Shanice, from Disney's 1995 animated feature film, Pocahontas. The song was written by composer Alan Menken and lyricist Stephen Schwartz, and originally recorded by American singer Judy Kuhn in her film role as the singing voice of Pocahontas, and American actor Mel Gibson in his role as Captain John Smith.
In fact, animated Barbie has appeared in more than 40 films (and shows) since her 2001 debut in Barbie in the Nutcracker, with a filmography that ranges from fairy tales to Christmas movies to a ...
In June 2022, singer Kate Bush told BBC Radio 4 that she hadn’t listened to her 1985 song “Running Up That Hill” for “a really long time.” She hadn’t even performed it live since 2014 ...
In addition to Eilish’s song from the soundtrack, Barbie the Album was also recognized in the Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media category. Grammys 2024 Red Carpet Arrivals.
"Pocahontas" is a song written by Neil Young that was first released on his 1979 album Rust Never Sleeps. The song has also been covered by Johnny Cash , Everclear , Emily Loizeau , Crash Vegas , Gillian Welch , Trampled By Turtles , and Ian McNabb .
The song has been covered by teen country singer Ashley Gearing, and a shorter altered version performed by a different set of singers was featured in the Disney on Ice show Princess Wishes as the show finale from 2006 to 2018. More recently, it serves as the exit song to Disneyland Paris' nighttime show Disney Illuminations.