Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (soundtrack)

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Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
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Soundtrack album by
ReleasedMay 14, 2002 (2002-05-14)
Recorded2001–2002
Genre Rock, soft rock
Length59:55
Label A&M Records
Producer Bryan Adams, Hans Zimmer, Jay Rifkin, Gavin Greenaway, Steve Jablonsky, Matt Mahaffey, Patrick Leonard, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
Bryan Adams and Hans Zimmer chronology
The Best of Me
(1999)
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
(2002)
Live at the Budokan
(2003)
Singles from Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
  1. "Here I Am"
    Released: June 11, 2002
Professional ratings
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Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron is a soundtrack album and the ninth studio album by Bryan Adams and Hans Zimmer to the animated feature of the same name. The album was released on May 14, 2002 (see 2002 in music) and includes the European hit, "Here I Am".

Contents

Both the English and French versions of the album have Bryan Adams as the singer.

The German vocals were provided by Hartmut Engler, lead singer of the German pop band Pur.

Spanish vocals in the European version of the soundtrack were recorded by singer Raúl Malo.

Spanish vocals in the Latin version of the soundtrack were recorded by Mexican singer Erik Rubin.

Italian vocals in the Italian version of the soundtrack were recorded by singer Zucchero.

In Brazil, a Portuguese version of the soundtrack was recorded by Brazilian singer Paulo Ricardo.

In the Polish version vocals were provided by Maciej Balcar, lead singer of the blues rock band Dżem.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Performer(s)Length
1."Here I Am (End Title)"Bryan Adams, Gretchen Peters, Hans Zimmer Bryan Adams 4:44
2."I Will Always Return"Adams, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, ZimmerBryan Adams3:59
3."You Can't Take Me"Adams, Lange, Gavin Greenaway Bryan Adams2:56
4."Get Off My Back"Adams, Eliot Kennedy Bryan Adams2:50
5."Brothers Under the Sun"Adams, Peters, Steve Jablonsky Bryan Adams3:57
6."Don't Let Go (featuring Sarah McLachlan)"Adams, Lange, Peters, GreenawayBryan Adams, Sarah McLachlan4:02
7."This Is Where I Belong"Adams, Lange, ZimmerBryan Adams2:21
8."Here I Am"Adams, Peters, ZimmerBryan Adams4:32
9."Sound the Bugle"Greenaway, Trevor Horn Bryan Adams3:54
10."Run Free" James Dooley, Jablonsky, Zimmer Hans Zimmer 6:21
11."Homeland (Main Title)"ZimmerHans Zimmer3:41
12."Rain"ZimmerHans Zimmer2:50
13."The Long Road Back"Jablonsky, ZimmerHans Zimmer7:11
14."Nothing I've Ever Known"Adams, Kennedy, ZimmerBryan Adams3:52
15."I Will Always Return (Finale)"Adams, Lange, ZimmerBryan Adams2:46

Personnel

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [4] Gold100,000
United States (RIAA) [5] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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