Saving Mr. Banks (soundtrack) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Saving Mr. Banks (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |
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| Soundtrack album by
Thomas Newman
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| Released | December 10, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Studio | Newman Scoring Stage, Los Angeles Capitol Studios (non-score) |
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| Genre | Film score | |||
| Length | 45:57 1:09:18 (deluxe edition) |
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| Label | Walt Disney | |||
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The Saving Mr. Banks: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is a special music collection. It features all the songs and background music from the 2013 movie Saving Mr. Banks. This music was created and put together by a famous American film composer named Thomas Newman.
This album has twenty-five pieces of music that Thomas Newman wrote for the movie. It also includes four songs that were re-recorded by the movie's actors. These songs were originally written by the talented Sherman Brothers, Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman. You'll also find two other songs on the album: "One Mint Julep" and "Heigh-Ho".
Walt Disney Records released two versions of this soundtrack on December 10, 2013. There was a single-disc version and a special two-disc "deluxe edition." The deluxe edition had extra cool stuff. It included original demo recordings by the Sherman Brothers. Demos are early versions of songs. It also had some selected songs from the classic movie Mary Poppins.
Thomas Newman's music for the film was highly praised by critics. It even received nominations for several big awards. These included the Academy Award, BAFTA, Grammy Award, and Critics' Choice Award.
Music Tracks on the Album
This section lists all the songs and music pieces you can find on the soundtrack album. It tells you who performed each song and how long it is.
| No. | Title | Performer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Chim Chim Cher-ee (East Wind)" | Colin Farrell | 1:04 |
| 2. | "Travers Goff" | Thomas Newman | 2:06 |
| 3. | "Walking Bus" | Thomas Newman | 2:10 |
| 4. | "One Mint Julep" | Ray Charles | 1:31 |
| 5. | "Uncle Albert" | Thomas Newman | 1:34 |
| 6. | "Jollification" | Thomas Newman | 1:18 |
| 7. | "The Mouse" | Thomas Newman | 0:57 |
| 8. | "Leisurely Stroll" | Thomas Newman | 1:34 |
| 9. | "Chim Chim Cher-ee (Responstible)" | Jason Schwartzman, B. J. Novak, and Emma Thompson | 0:26 |
| 10. | "Mr. Disney" | Thomas Newman | 0:35 |
| 11. | "Celtic Soul" | Thomas Newman | 1:20 |
| 12. | "A Foul Fowl" | Thomas Newman | 2:04 |
| 13. | "Mrs. P. L. Travers" | Thomas Newman | 1:16 |
| 14. | "Laying Eggs" | Thomas Newman | 1:08 |
| 15. | "Worn to Tissue" | Thomas Newman | 0:54 |
| 16. | "Heigh-Ho" | The Dave Brubeck Quartet | 2:11 |
| 17. | "Whiskey" | Thomas Newman | 1:21 |
| 18. | "Impertinent Man" | Thomas Newman | 0:38 |
| 19. | "To My Mother" | Thomas Newman | 3:44 |
| 20. | "Westerly Weather" | Thomas Newman | 1:58 |
| 21. | "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" | Jason Schwartzman, B. J. Novak, and Emma Thompson | 0:05 |
| 22. | "Spit Spot!" | Thomas Newman | 1:49 |
| 23. | "Beverly Hills Hotel" | Thomas Newman | 0:38 |
| 24. | "Penguins" | Thomas Newman | 1:18 |
| 25. | "Pears" | Thomas Newman | 0:55 |
| 26. | "Let's Go Fly a Kite" | Jason Schwartzman, B. J. Novak, Bradley Whitford, Melanie Paxson, and Emma Thompson | 1:55 |
| 27. | "Maypole" | Thomas Newman | 0:59 |
| 28. | "Forgiveness" | Thomas Newman | 2:00 |
| 29. | "The Magic Kingdom" | Thomas Newman | 1:05 |
| 30. | "Ginty My Love" | Thomas Newman | 3:12 |
| 31. | "Saving Mr. Banks (End Title)" | Thomas Newman | 2:12 |
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Total length:
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45:57 | ||
Deluxe Edition: Disc 2 Tracks
This part lists the extra songs found on the second disc of the deluxe edition. It includes demo versions of songs by the Sherman Brothers and original songs from Mary Poppins.
All songs written and composed by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman.
| Saving Mr. Banks (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack – Two-Disc Deluxe Edition) (Disc 2) | |||||||||
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| 1. | "The Pearly Song" (Demo) | Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman | 1:30 | ||||||
| 2. | "Chim Chim Cher-ee" (Demo) | Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman | 2:39 | ||||||
| 3. | "Tuppence a Bag" (Demo) | Richard M. Sherman | 2:55 | ||||||
| 4. | "Let's Go Fly a Kite" (Demo) | Richard M. Sherman | 1:44 | ||||||
| 5. | "A Spoonful of Sugar" | Julie Andrews | 4:07 | ||||||
| 6. | "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" | Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke | 2:02 | ||||||
| 7. | "Chim Chim Cher-ee" | Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Karen Dotrice, and Matthew Garber | 2:46 | ||||||
| 8. | "Feed the Birds" | Julie Andrews | 3:50 | ||||||
| 9. | "Let's Go Fly a Kite" | David Tomlinson, Dick Van Dyke, and the Londoners | 1:48 | ||||||
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Total length:
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23:21 | ||||||||
People Who Made the Music Happen
This section lists the important people who worked behind the scenes to create this soundtrack.
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