Beauty and the Beast (1991 soundtrack)
Soundtrack to the 1991 Disney animated film.
Beauty and the Beast: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the official soundtrack album to the 1991 Disney animated film Beauty and the Beast, released on October 22, 1991, by Walt Disney Records. The album features songs by composer Alan Menken and lyricist Howard Ashman, with performances by the film's main cast and a pop rendition of the title track by Celine Dion and Peabo Bryson. It received universal critical acclaim and multiple major awards, including a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year, the first for an animated film.
Quick Facts
- Artist
- Various Artists
- Released
- October 22, 1991 (original release)
- Recorded
- 1989–1991
- Studio
- BMG Recording, New York
- Evergreen Studios, Los Angeles
- Sony Studios, Culver City
- Genre
- Film score, pop
- Label
- Walt Disney
- Producer
- Howard Ashman
- Alan Menken
- Walter Afanasieff
Facts from the source article.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prologue (Score) (Includes narration by David Ogden Stiers) | 2:26 |
| 2 | Belle (ref_A[[#endnote A · [A]]]) | 5:09 |
| 3 | Belle (Reprise) | 1:05 |
| 4 | Gaston | 3:40 |
| 5 | Gaston (Reprise) | 2:04 |
| 6 | Be Our Guest (ref_A[[#endnote A · [A]]]) | 3:44 |
| 7 | Something There | 2:19 |
| 8 | The Mob Song | 3:30 |
| 9 | Beauty and the Beast (ref_B[[#endnote B · [B]]]) | 2:46 |
| 10 | To the Fair (Score) | 1:58 |
| 11 | West Wing (Score) | 3:42 |
| 12 | The Beast Lets Belle Go (Score) | 2:22 |
| 13 | Battle on the Tower (Score) | 5:29 |
| 14 | Transformation (Score) | 5:47 |
| 15 | Beauty and the Beast (Duet) ( / ref_B[[#endnote B · [B]]]) | 4:04 |
| Total length | 50:12 | |
2001 Special Edition
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prologue (Score) (Narration by Stiers) | 2:26 |
| 2 | Belle | 5:09 |
| 3 | Belle (Reprise) | 1:05 |
| 4 | Gaston | 3:40 |
| 5 | Gaston (Reprise) | 2:04 |
| 6 | Be Our Guest | 3:44 |
| 7 | Something There | 2:19 |
| 8 | Human Again (Previously Unreleased) ( / ref_D[[#endnote D · [D]]]) | 4:54 |
| 9 | The Mob Song | 3:30 |
| 10 | Beauty and the Beast | 2:46 |
| 11 | To the Fair (Score) | 1:58 |
| 12 | West Wing (Score) | 3:42 |
| 13 | The Beast Lets Belle Go (Score) | 2:22 |
| 14 | Battle on the Tower (Score) | 5:29 |
| 15 | Transformation (Score) | 5:47 |
| 16 | Be Our Guest (Demo) (Previously Unreleased) | 3:29 |
| 17 | Beauty and the Beast (Work Tape & Demo) (Previously Unreleased) | 3:58 |
| 18 | Beauty and the Beast | 4:04 |
| 19 | Death of the Beast (Score) (Early Version) ( / ref_E[[#endnote E · [E]]]) | 1:29 |
| Total length | 1:04:43 | |
Track listing from the source article.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who recorded Beauty and the Beast (1991 soundtrack)?
Beauty and the Beast was recorded by Various Artists.
Who produced Beauty and the Beast (1991 soundtrack)?
Beauty and the Beast was produced by Howard Ashman, Alan Menken and Walter Afanasieff.
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