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In 1996 2Pac recorded the song "Never Had a Friend Like Me", which interpolates "Friend Like Me". This song is featured on the 1997 original soundtrack for the film, Gridlock'd. Will Smith, as the Genie, performs the song in the 2019 live-action remake of Aladdin, [5] and as a rap in the end credits, with DJ Khaled. [6] [7]
Three songs from this score - "Arabian Nights", "Friend Like Me" and "Prince Ali" - survive in the final film. Menken composed several additional songs for the subsequent story revisions following Ashman's 1991 death, prior to Tim Rice's involvement with the project.
AllMusic wrote "Robin Williams' bravura performance as the magic lamp on songs such as "Friend Like Me" and "Prince Ali" are justifiably credited as the album's highlights." [2] Director/choreographer of the stage musical, Casey Nicholaw said that "'Prince Ali', too, is a huge production number 'where the dancers wear four costumes each'". [3]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 December 2024. American animated musical fantasy film Aladdin Theatrical release poster by John Alvin Directed by John Musker Ron Clements Screenplay by Ron Clements John Musker Ted Elliott Terry Rossio Story by Burny Mattinson Roger Allers Daan Jippes Kevin Harkey Sue Nichols Francis Glebas Darrell ...
Martin Scorsese, pictured here in 2006, received generally positive feedback for his student film. What's a Nice Girl like You Doing in a Place like This? was released in 1992 on the Scorsese x4 VHS compilation tape in the United Kingdom. [6] On 26 May 2020, the film was released in a Blu-ray digital format by The Criterion Collection. [21] [22]
Howard Elliott Ashman (May 17, 1950 – March 14, 1991) was an American playwright, lyricist and stage director. [1] He is most widely known for his work on feature films for Walt Disney Animation Studios, for which Ashman wrote the lyrics and Alan Menken composed the music. [2]
"A Whole New World" from Aladdin (1992) "Friend Like Me" from Aladdin (1992) In 2006, AFI listed its 25 greatest movie musicals, with Beauty and the Beast (1991) ranked 22nd. It is the only animated musical film on the list. Four of his other film musicals were also nominated: [81] Little Shop of Horrors (1986) The Little Mermaid (1989) Aladdin ...
[1] [2] "Proud of Your Boy" was one of the first few songs written for Aladdin (1992), after "Arabian Nights" and "Friend Like Me". [3] In early drafts of Aladdin's screenplay, the character of the same name's mother is alive and central to the film's plot, [4] [5] [6] expressing disappointment in her son's behavior. [7]