Spirit: Stallion Of The Cimarron - Bryan Adams - Soundtrack

Overview and background - Spirit Stallion of the Cimarron is a film by the DreamWorks animation company. The film tells the story of a wild mustang living in the Wild West and the effect that humans have upon his life. The most part of the film only has horse noises and the visuals and small amount of narration are what tells most of the story, backed up by the music put together by Hans Zimmer and with vocalist Bryan Adams. The CD contains 16 tracks, 4 of which are purely instrumental, all taken from the film. My opinions - I love this film and so for me this is a great CD by a great artist. However although the songs tell the story of the movie, it is ...  Read the complete review

Amazing music. Bryan Adams on vocals and Hans Zimmer writing the score are a team that should be set up again! I have watched the film and the music brilliantly captures the essence of what the film is trying to portray. The lyrics are designed to tell part of the story while the narrator does the rest but it is easily listenable to without having watched the film. There is a mix of love songs, instrumentals and the more soft rock end of things that Bryan Adams is famous for. some of the songs are repetitive as they are obviously meant for the film but its fine. The film is set in the Amercian midwest - southwest so if you ever find yourself ...  Read the complete review

I am a huge Bryan Adams fan so I thought I would give this album a go. I hasten to add I haven’t seen the film so this op is purely about the music. Firstly, a bit of background…. As I understand it the film itself is an animated film with no dialogue and the entire story is told by the music. I have no idea what the plot is about so that’s it for background I’m afraid. The Album There are 15 tracks on the album, a mixture of instrumental and songs including Bryan Adam’s latest single ‘Here I Am’ (Twice). The songs are typical of Bryan Adams so all you fans out there will not be ...  Read the complete review