Released 2013-2015 | Genre Pop | |
Label Mercury
Universal Music
Verve | ||
We Love Disney is a compilation series that features cover versions of classic Disney songs by contemporary artists. It is the successor to the Disneymania series of albums that were released from 2003 to 2010. The first album of the series was released in France in 2013. The second album was released in Australia in 2014 and included songs such as "Let It Go" (from Frozen) and "Baby Mine" (from Dumbo) and such artists as Dannii Minogue and The McClymonts. A 2015 release was released in the United States by Verve Records, with production by David Foster.
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The first album in the series was released in France in 2013. The project was led by Mercury/Universal and included collaborations from artists that included Élodie Frégé and Ben l'Oncle Soul. It became the fourteenth best selling album in France in 2013. It charted in numerous countries, including #2 in Belgium, #2 in France, and #8 in Switzerland.
The second album in the series was released in Australia in November 2014, debuting at 69 on the Australia Album Chart. The album includes such classic Disney songs as "Let It Go" (from Frozen) and "Baby Mine" (from Dumbo) and such artists as Dannii Minogue and The McClymonts.
The third album was released in the United States in October 2015. It is produced by David Foster, current chairman of Verve Records. The album features musicians from various genres including country, pop, rock, and R&B.
In February 2016 a Latin American version with Spanish-speaking singers was announced. The first single released was a Spanish version of "Circle of Life" from The Lion King, performed by Mexican singer Alejandro Fernandez and featuring his daughter Camila.