Announcing the Disney Soundtrack Everyone Will Be Racing for This Summer! Journey ``Around the World in 80 Days'' With Songs by Dave Stewart, Tina Sugandh and the Baha Men.Entertainment Editors BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2004 Based on the classic tale by Jules Verne, "Around the World in 80 Days" will excite a new generation of moviegoers this summer. The Walt Disney Records Walt Disney Records is a record company and part of The Walt Disney Company. The label was established in 1956 under the name Disneyland Records; its first release was A Child's Garden of Verses. The company changed to its current name in 1989. soundtrack album features original music by Trevor Jones ("League of Extraordinary Gentlemen," "True Colors") with songs performed by Grammy(R)-winner Dave Stewart (The Eurythmics eurythmics or eurhythmics (both: y  rĭth`mĭks) ), Tina Sugandh and the Baha Men. Fabulous adventures, hilarious predicaments, and exhilarating action await an all-star international cast as three unlikely heroes attempt to settle an outrageous wager in Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media's new spectacle for the whole family, "Around the World in 80 Days." An eccentric London inventor, Phileas Fogg (Steve Cogan), has come up with the secrets to flight, electricity and even rollerblades, but the world has dismissed him as a crackpot crack·pot n. An eccentric person, especially one with bizarre ideas. adj. Foolish; harebrained: a crackpot notion. . Desperate to be taken seriously, Fogg makes an outlandish bet with Lord Kelvin (Jim Broadbent), the head of the Royal Academy of Science, to circumnavigate cir·cum·nav·i·gate tr.v. cir·cum·nav·i·gat·ed, cir·cum·nav·i·gat·ing, cir·cum·nav·i·gates 1. To proceed completely around: circumnavigating the earth. 2. the globe in no more than 80 days! With his two sidekicks -- Passepartout Passepartout bungling foil to the punctilious Fogg. [Fr. Lit.: Around the World in Eighty Days] See : Butler Passepartout faithful valet of Phileas Fogg. [Fr. Lit. (Jackie Chan) and femme femme adj. Slang Exhibiting stereotypical or exaggerated feminine traits. Used especially of lesbians and gay men. n. 1. Slang One who is femme. 2. Informal A woman or girl. fatale Monique (Cecile De France) -- Fogg is headed on a frantic, heart-pounding, round-the-world race that takes them to the world's most exotic places by land, sea, and air. Featured on the "Around the World in 80 Days Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" is the original song "All Over the World (Join the Celebration)" performed by Grammy(R)-winner Dave Stewart and the Sylvia Young Theater School Choir, "River of Dreams" performed by Hollywood Records recording artist Tina Sugandh, and the Disney classic "It's a Small World It's a Small World (formatted “it's a small world” by the Walt Disney Company) is a popular attraction at several Walt Disney theme parks: Disneyland (in California), the Magic Kingdom (in Florida), Tokyo Disneyland, and Disneyland Resort Paris. " performed by the Baha Men. Trevor Jones composed the score, which also is featured on the soundtrack recording. The "Around the World in 80 Days Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" is scheduled for release on June 15, 2004, on Walt Disney Records. Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media present Around the World in 80 Days, which opens in theaters nationwide on June 16, 2004. All Walt Disney Records and Buena Vista Records audio products also can be ordered by visiting DisneyRecords.com. |
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