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I'm not sure how many people here know about or remember the "Classic Disney" compilation albums Disney put out in the 90's. 25 track albums that contained a wide variety of Disney songs from throughout the decades. 5 volumes were released from 1994-1998. Here's all the songs on them:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classic_D ... ical_Magic


Well, 2025 was one of the worst years of my life, so one of the things that I did to keep my mind off the world was to imagine what the compilations would look like if Disney kept releasing them. So, I put together rules for myself: 25 tracks each, wide variety of decades and projects, fitting into the average runtime of the main 5 volumes, etc. And I made it so that "Disney" was only releasing them every 5 years now. So I have made 5 new volumes for 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019 and 2024 now. So, since we have a whole bunch of Disney fans here, I thought I'd post my first one I did (2004) and if there is enough interest I might post the other 4. So here it is:

Volume 6 - Yellow (2004/1h11m)
1."Little Patch Of Heaven" (Home On The Range-2m46s)
2."If I Didn’t Have You" (Monsters Inc-3m38s)
3."You’ll Be In My Heart" (Tarzan-4m18s)
4."Zero To Hero" (Hercules-2m21s)
5."The Bells Of Notre Dame" (The Hunchback Of Notre Dame-6m25s)
6."Friend Like Me" (Aladdin-2m26s)
7."Why Should I Worry" (Oliver & Company-3m34s)
8."He Lives In You" (The Lion King: The Musical-4m12s)
9."King Of New York" (Newsies-2m25s)
10."Bear In The Big Blue House theme" (Bear In The Big Blue House-0m59s)
11."Lack Of Education" (The Fox & The Hound-0m58s)
12."Only Solutions" (Tron-3m39s)
13."It’s Not Easy" (Pete’s Dragon-3m10s)
14."The Phony King Of England" (Robin Hood-2m46s)
15."There’s A Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow" (Carousel Of Progress-7m02s)
16."The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers" (The Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh-0m36s)
17."Dakota" (The One And Only Genuine Original Family Band-3m17s)
18."I Love To Laugh" (Mary Poppins-2m42s)
19."Fortuosity" (The Happiest Millionaire-3m10s)
20."Hail To The Princess Aurora" (Sleeping Beauty-1m57s)
21."I’m Late" (Alice In Wonderland-0m43s)
22."The Headless Horseman" (The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr. Toad-3m13s)
23."The Donald Duck Song" (Donald Duck shorts-0m30s)
24."Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee (An Actor’s Life For Me)" (Pinocchio-1m41s)
25."Whistle While You Work" (Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs-3m24s)

Ah, I actually do remember those. To this day, I actually still associate Timon and Pumbaa's outro for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" with "Maybe he's right. Maybe there is something the matter with me ..." and the end of that number with the opening for "One Jump Ahead."

This is also how I started to become familiar with songs from movies I wouldn't see until much later. Finally seeing "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" in my early twenties scratched a deep itch when I at long last realized where "Whale of a Tale" came from.

I seem to remember only playing the Maroon and Blue volumes, but there are tracks from later installments that were also burned into my memory from movies I wouldn't see until long after our CD player was defunct, so maybe they were somewhere in there too. Maybe that's also where I was first exposed to some of the Broadway numbers for BatB, even though I wouldn't see that show live until I was in jr. high, which is also when those songs started to connect for me. (I'm just having a hard time imagining having ever heard any version of "If I Can't Love Her" and it not changing me on a molecular level, whether or not I had the context, because seeing it performed live as a 12 year old was a core memory.)

This is a nice list. I was going to ask if you were going to include songs from the newer movies also when I went back and reread your criteria.

Anyways, I hope 2026 is kinder to you!

Thank you for the nice words. I'm glad my post brought about memories for you. Since you were curious about more modern songs, I'll post the other 4 album lists I've put together. And I've also been listening to the itunes playlist of all 250 songs I made for myself while on my drives to work. It's bringing me joy.

Volume 7 - Red (2009/1h12m)
1."Almost There" (The Princess And The Frog-2m24s)
2.“I Thought I Lost You” (Bolt-3m36s)
3."Look Through My Eyes" (Brother Bear-4m01s)
4."That’s How You Know" (Enchanted-3m48s)
5."A Change In Me" (Disney’s On The Record: The Musical-2m30s)
6."We’re All In This Together" (High School Musical-3m51s)
7."He’s A Pirate" (Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl-1m30s)
8."Perfect World" (The Emperor’s New Groove-2m21s)
9."When She Loved Me" (Toy Story 2-3m05s)
10."Reflection" (Mulan-2m27s)
11."There’s A Party Here In Agrabah" (Aladdin And The King Of Thieves-3m47s)
12."Go The Distance" (Hercules-3m14s)
13."I 2 I" (A Goofy Movie-4m01s)
14."Fathoms Below" (The Little Mermaid-1m42s)
15."The World’s Greatest Criminal Mind" (The Great Mouse Detective-5m10s)
16."Whistle Stop" (Robin Hood-2m50s)
17."The Rainbow Connection" (The Muppet Movie-3m15s)
18."Miracles From Molecules" (Adventures Thru Inner Space-1m37s)
19."The One & Only, Genuine Original Family Band" (The One & Only, Genuine Original Family Band-2m30s)
20."Trick Or Treat For Halloween" (Trick Or Treat-1m37s)
21."Mickey Mouse Club Alma Mater" (Mickey Mouse Club-1m47s)
22."Cruella De Vil" (One Hundred And One Dalmatians-5m03s)
23."Higitus Figitus" (The Sword In The Stone-1m33s)
24."I’m A Happy-Go-Lucky Fellow" (Fun And Fancy Free-2m28s)
25."Look Out For Mister Stork" (Dumbo-2m16s)

Volume 8 - Tan (2014/1h14m)
1."Let It Go" (Frozen-3m45s)
2."I’ve Got A Dream" (Tangled-3m11s)
3."We Belong Together" (Toy Story 3-4m03s)
4."Man Or Muppet" (The Muppets-2m58s)
5."Dig A Little Deeper" (The Princess And The Frog-2m48s)
6."Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride" (Lilo & Stitch-3m28s)
7."Gitchee Gitchee Goo" (Phineas And Ferb-1m57s)
8."This Is Halloween" (The Nightmare Before Christmas-3m16s)
9."The Morning Report" (The Lion King: The Musical-2m31s)
10."Strangers Like Me" (Tarzan-3m01s)
11."Savages" (Pocahontas-3m58s)
12."Prince Ali" (Aladdin-2m52s)
13."Ducktales Theme" (Ducktales-2m48s)
14."Streets Of Gold" (Oliver & Company-3m39s)
15."Someone’s Waiting For You" (The Rescuers-2m22s)
16."Sweet Surrender" (The Bears And I-5m29s)
17."Swisskapolka" (Swiss Family Treehouse-1m53s)
18."Step In Time" (Mary Poppins-8m42s)
19."Theme From Zorro" (Zorro-1m22s)
20."Old Yeller" (Old Yeller-2m18s)
21."Peace on Earth" (Lady And The Tramp-1m01s)
22."Main Title (Alice In Wonderland)" (Alice In Wonderland-2m33s)
23."Ichabod, Ichabod Crane" (The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr. Toad-1m29s)
24."Let’s Sing A Gay Little Spring Song" (Bambi-1m41s)
25."The Golden Touch" (The Golden Touch-1m26s)

Volume 9 - Aqua (2019/1h14m)
1."Into The Unknown" (Frozen 2-3m15s)
2."Try Everything" (Zootopia-3m17s)
3."Remember Me" (Coco-1m49s)
4."You’re Welcome" (Moana-2m44s)
5."I See The Light" (Tangled-3m44s)
6."Proud Of Your Boy" (Aladdin: The Musical-2m21s)
7."The Big House" (Muppets Most Wanted-2m24s)
8."A Cover Is Not The Book" (Mary Poppins Returns-4m25s)
9."The Best Of Both Worlds" (Hannah Montana-2m54s)
10."On My Way" (Brother Bear-3m40s)
11."Friends On The Other Side" (The Princess And The Frog-3m35s)
12."Wherever The Trail May Lead" (Home On The Range-3m34s)
13."Honor To Us All" (Mulan-3m03s)
14."Topsy Turvy" (The Hunchback Of Notre Dame-5m36s)
15."Darkwing Duck Theme" (Darkwing Duck-1m01s)
16."Stand Out" (A Goofy Movie-3m00s)
17."We Are Here To Change The World" (Captain EO-2m53s)
18."Goodbye So Soon" (The Great Mouse Detective-2m55s)
19."Small One" (The Small One-1m50s)
20."Main Title/The Aristocats" (The Aristocats-2m55s)
21."Floretta" (Babes In Toyland-3m43s)
22."Let’s Dance At Disneyland" (Plaza Gardens-2m12s)
23."All In The Golden Afternoon" (Alice In Wonderland-2m41s)
24."Blue Shadows On The Trail" (Melody Time-2m52s)
25."Saludos Amigos" (Saludos Amigos-1m44s)

Volume 10 - Silver (2024/1h14m)
1."This Is The Thanks I Get" (Wish-3m14s)
2."We Don’t Talk About Bruno" (Encanto-3m36s)
3."A Place Called Slaughter Race" (Ralph Breaks The Internet-3m28s)
4."How Far I’ll Go" (Moana-2m43s)
5."Love Is An Open Door" (Frozen-2m07s)
6."Can You Imagine That" (Mary Poppins Returns-4m23s)
7."Everything Is Honey" (Winnie The Pooh-2m01s)
8."Mother Knows Best" (Tangled-3m10s)
9."What Time Is It" (High School Musical 2-3m19s)
10."Life Is A Highway" (Cars-4m36s)
11."One Little Slip" (Chicken Little-2m53s)
12."I’m Still Here (Jim’s Theme)" (Treasure Planet-4m11s)
13."Sooner Or Later" (Dick Tracy-3m20s)
14."Impossible/It’s Possible" (Rodgers’ & Hammerstein’s Cinderella-3m19s)
15."A Star Is Born" (Hercules-2m04s)
16."Arabian Nights" (Aladdin-1m19s)
17."Where Do I Go From Here" (Pocahontas 2:Journey To A New World-2m43s)
18."Chip N Dale Rescue Rangers theme" (Chip N Dale Rescue Rangers-3m34s)
19."Perfect Isn’t Easy" (Oliver & Company-2m52s)
20."Tomorrow Is Another Day" (The Rescuers-3m13s)
21."Grim Grinning Ghosts" (The Haunted Mansion-5m32s)
22."That Darn Cat" (That Darn Cat-3m03s)
23."A Pirate’s Life" (Peter Pan-30s)
24."Song Of The Roustabouts" (Dumbo-2m39s)
25."Turkey In The Straw" (Steamboat Willie-1m10s)


And if anyone has any suggestions of songs I should consider for my next fictional release (2029), please let me know. I'm starting to jot down options.