The Lion King – Original Broadway Cast Recording / The Lion King – Original Broadway Cast Recording / The Lion King – Original Broadway Cast Recording

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Vocals: Tsidii Le Loka, Lebo M, Faca Kulu, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1994 Wonderland Music Company Inc. (BMI)

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Vocals: Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina and Lebo M
© 1997 Wonderland Music Company Inc. (BMI)
Additional Score/Vocal Score: Lebo M
© 1997 Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)

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Vocals: Geoff Hoyle, Samuel E. Wright, Scott Irby-Ranniar
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1997 Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)

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Vocals: Lebo M, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina and Lebo M
Additional Score/Vocal Score by Lebo M
© 1997 Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)

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Vocals: Geoff Hoyle, Scott Irby-Ranniar, Kajuana Shuford, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1994 Wonderland Music Company Inc. (BMI)

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Vocals: Tracy Nicole Chapman, Stanley Wayne Mathis, Kevin Cahoon
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1997 Wonderland Music Company Inc. (BMI)

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Vocals: Samuel E. Wright, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin and Lebo M
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1997 Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)/Wonderland Music Company Inc. (BMI)

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Vocals: John Vickery, Tracy Nicole Chapman, Stanley Wayne Mathis, Kevin Cahoon, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1994 Wonderland Music Company Inc. (BMI)

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Vocals: Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1997 Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)
Additional Score: Hans Zimmer
Vocal Score by Lebo M
© 1997 Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (BMI)/Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)

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Vocals: Tsidii Le Loka, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina and Lebo M
Additional Score/Vocal Score by Tsidii Le Loka
© 1997 Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (BMI)/Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)

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Vocals: Max Casella, Tom Alan Robbins, Scott Irby-Ranniar, Jason Raize, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1994 Wonderland Music Company Inc. (BMI)

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Vocals: Lebo M, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Lebo M
Produced by Mark Mancina and Lebo M
© 1996 Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)

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Vocals: John Vickery, Geoff Hoyle, Tracy Nicole Chapman, Stanley Wayne Mathis, Kevin Cahoon, Heather Headley
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1997 Wonderland Music Company Inc. (BMI)

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Vocals: Heather Headley, Tsidii Le Loka, Ensemble
Music by Hans Zimmer and Lebo M
Lyrics by Mark Mancina and Lebo M
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1996 Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)/ Wonderland Music Company Inc. (BMI)

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Lyrics and Revised Music by George David Weiss, Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore
Additional Lyric by Lebo M
Arranged by Mark Mancina and Jay Rifkin
Lead Vocal: Lebo M
Vocal solo: Audrey Wiechman
Guitar: Robbie Nevil
Bass: Abe Laboriel
Drums: Simon Phillips
Background vocals: South Africa Choir, Ron Kunene, Ricky Nelson, Alfie Silas, Rose Stone, Maxine Waters, and Terry Young
© 1961 Folkways Music Publishers, Inc. Renewed 1989 by George David Weiss, Huro Peretti, and Luigi Creatore, Assigned to Abilene Music, Inc. c/o The Songwriters Guild of America
Produced by Mark Mancina and Jay Rifkin

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Vocals: Jason Raize, Ensemble
Music by Lebo M, Hans Zimmer, and Jay Rifkin
Lyrics by Julie Taymor
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1997 Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)/Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (BMI)

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Vocals: Max Casella, Tom Alan Robbins, Heather Headley, Jason Raize, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1994 Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (BMI)

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Vocals: Tsidii Le Loka, Jason Raize, Ensemble
Music and Lyrics by Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin and Lebo M
Produced by Mark Mancina
© 1995 Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)/Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (BMI)

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Music and Lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice
Produced by Mark Mancina
Additional Score by Mark Mancina and Robert Elhai
© 1997 Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (BMI)/Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)

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Vocals: Tsidii Le Loka, Jason Raize, Heather Headley, Tom Alan Robbins, Max Casella, Geoff Hoyle, Lebo M, Ensemble
“King of Pride Rock”: Music by Hans Zimmer / Lyrics by Lebo M
© 1997 Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (BMI)/Walt Disney Music Company (ASCAP)
“Circle of Life (Reprise)”: Music by Elton John / Lyrics by Tim Rice
© 1994 Wonderland Music Company, Inc. (BMI)
Produced by Mark Mancina



Music & Lyrics by ELTON JOHN & TIME RICE
Additional Music & Lyrics by LEBO M, MARK MANCINA, JAY RIFKIN, JULIE TAYMOR, HANS ZIMMER
Book by: ROGER ALLERS & IRENE MECCHI
Starring: JOHN VICKERY (Scar), SAMUEL E. WRIGHT (Mufasa), GEOFF HOYLE (Zazu), TSIDII LE LOKA (Rafiki), TOM ALAN ROBBINS (Pumbaa), JASON RAIZE (Simba), HEATHER HEADLEY (Nala), STANLEY WAYNE MATHIS (Banzai), TRACY NICOLE CHAPMAN (Shenzi), KEVIN CAHOON (Ed), SCOTT IRBY-RANNIAR (Young Simba), KAJUANA SHUFORD (Young Nala) and MAX CASELLA (Timon)
Ensemble: KEVIN BAILEY, EUGENE BARRY-HILL, GINA BREEDLOVE, CAMILLE M. BROWN, IRESOL CARDONA, ALBERTO CRUZ, JR., MARK ALLAN DAVIS, LINDIWE DLAMINI, NTOMB’KHONA DEAMINI, SHEILA GIBBS, LANA GORDON, LINDIWE HLENGWA, TIMOTHY HUNTER, CHRISTOPHER JACKSON, JENNIFER JOSEPHS, VANESSA A. JONES, MICHAEL JOY, FACA KULU, RON KUNENE, SOYNA LESLIE, AUBREY LYNCH II, PHILIP DORIAN MCADOO, SAM MCKELTON, PETER ANTHONY MOORE, NANDI MORAKE, NHLANHLA NGEMA, KARINE PLANTADIT-BAGEOT, DANNY RUTIGLIANO, LEVENSKY SMITH, ASHI K. SMYTHE, ANDALYN TAYLOR-SHELLMAN, RACHEL TECORA TUCKER, FRANK WRIGHT II, CHRISTINE YASUNAGA and LEBO M

Adapted from the screenplay by IRENE MECCHI & JONATHAN ROBERTS & LINDA WOOLVERTON

Scenic Design: RICHARD HUDSON
Costume Design: JULIE TAYMOR
Lighting Design: DONALD HOLDER
Mask & Puppet Design: JULIE TAYMOR & MICHAEL CURRY
Sound Design: TONY MEOLA
Hair & Makeup Design: MICHAEL WARD
Casting: JAY BINDER
Technical Director: DAVID BENKEN
Production Stage Manager: JEFF LEE
Press Representative: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN
Music Director: JOSEPH CHURCH
Orchestrators: ROBERT ELHAI, DAVID METZGER, BRUCE FOWLER
Music Coordinator: MICHAEL KELLER
Music Produced for the Stage & Additional Score by MARK MANCINA
Associate Music Producer: ROBERT ELHAI
Additional Vocal Score, Vocal Arrangements & Choral Director: LEBO M
Choreography by: GARTH FAGAN
Directed by JULIE TAYMOR

Album Produced by Mark Mancina
Recorded by Steve Kempster and Thom Cadley
Mixed by Steve Kempster
Recorded at Sony Music Studios, New York
Mixed a The Village Recorder, Los Angeles

Music Arrangements and Incidental Music: Mark Mancina, Robert Elhai
Choral Director and Vocal Arranger: Lebo M
Executive Producer: Chris Montan
Music Director/Conductor: Joseph Church
Orchestrations: Robert Elhai, David Metzger, Bruce Fowler
Edited by Christopher Ward (P.O.D.)
Recording Production Manager: Janet Weber
Production Executive for Walt Disney Records: Harold J. Kleiner
Associate Music Producer: Robert Elhai
Assistant Engineer (Mixing): David Nottingham
Mastered by Joe Gastwirt at OceanView Digital Mastering

Album Art Direction: Luis M. Fernández
Album Design: Susan Andrade
Photos: Joan Marcus/Marc Bryan-Brown
Editorial Assistant: Fran Parrish

Distributed by Walt Disney Records

Produced by Mark Mancina, Lebo M, Jay Rifkin


ORCHESTRA:
Music Director/Conductor: Joseph Church
Associate Conductor: Karl Jurman
Music Coordinator: Michael Keller
Wood Flute solos/Flute/Piccolo: David Weiss
Flute/Clarinet/Bass Clarinet: Bob Keller
Baritone & Bass Saxes/Bassoon/Clarinet/Contrabass Clarinet: John Campo
Concertmistress: Claudia Hafer-Tondi
Violins: Francisca Mendoza, Avril Brown, Winterton Garvey, Nancy McAlhany, Mary Whitaker, Regis Iandiorio, Laura Seaton, Jan Chong
Violas: Ralph Farris, Juliet Haffner, Ken Burward-Hoy
Cellos: Eliana Mendoza, Bruce Wang, Diane Barere, Dale Newton, Rebecca Arons
Upright & Electric Bass: Luico Hopper
Upright Bass: John Beal
French Horns: Kait Mahony, Jeff Scott, Larry Di Bello, Rich Hagen
Trombone: Rock Ciccarone
Bass Trombone/Tuba: George Flynn
Drums/Percussion: Tom Igoe
Mallets/Percussion/Latin & African Drums: Valerie Dee Naranjo
Mallets/Percussion/M’bira: Tom Brett
Percussion/Latin & Keyboards: Ted Baker, Karl Jurman, Cynthia Kartman

Music Development: Nick Glennie-Smith
Music Coordinator: Michael Keller
Music Preparation: Donald Oliver, Evan Morris, Chelsea Music Service, Inc.
Synthesizer Programmer: Ted Baker
Orchestral Synthesizer Programmer: Christopher Ward
Additional Percussion Arrangements: Valerie Dee Naranjo
Music Assistant: Elizabeth J. Falcone

Associate Producer: Donald Frantz
Project Manager: Nina Essman
Company Manager: Steven Chalkelson
Assistant Directors: Dan Fields, Michele Steckler
Associate Casting Director: Mark Brandon

Stage Managers: Mahlon Kruse, Elizabeth Burgess, Steve “Doc” Zorthian
Assistant to Mark Mancina: Robbie Boyd

The producer wishes to thank Julie Taymor, Tom Schumacher, Peter Schneider, Chris Montan, Roger Allers and Irene Mecchi

Special thanks to Janet Weber for coordinating, Don Frantz for figuring, Nina Essman for solving, Stuart Oken for supporting, and Michael Keller for wrangling, and Liz Kalodner, Harold J. Kleiner, and Greg Dobrin, Walt Disney Records

Based on the Disney film THE LION KING Directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff
Produced by Don Hahn
Special thanks to all the artists and staff of Walt Disney Feature Animation