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The Frog Prince – The Original Soundtrack Recording

Enya · 1985

35 min · 16 tracks · new age music · Celtic music · operatic pop

A lush tapestry of ethereal melodies and gentle harmonies that evoke fairy-tale landscapes.

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Best for
ethereal melodies for daydreaming short tracks for quick listens gradual build towards resolution
Context
Released in 1985, 'The Frog Prince' marked Enya's debut soundtrack album, showcasing her unique blend of Celtic influences and new age sound. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from her work with the band Clannad to a solo identity.
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new age music, Celtic music, operatic pop

The Frog Prince – The Original Soundtrack Recording is an album by Enya, released in 1985. A lush tapestry of ethereal melodies and gentle harmonies that evoke fairy-tale landscapes. This album is significant for introducing Enya's signature sound to a broader audience, laying the groundwork for her later commercial success. It received critical acclaim and helped establish her as a prominent figure in new age music, influencing countless artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Frog Prince – The Original Soundtrack Recording sound like?

A lush tapestry of ethereal melodies and gentle harmonies that evoke fairy-tale landscapes. Rooted in new age music and Celtic music.

What makes The Frog Prince – The Original Soundtrack Recording by Enya notable?

This album is significant for introducing Enya's signature sound to a broader audience, laying the groundwork for her later commercial success. It received critical acclaim and helped establish her as a prominent figure in new age music, influencing countless artists within the genre. Released in 1985, 'The Frog Prince' marked Enya's debut soundtrack album, showcasing her unique blend of Celtic influences and new age sound. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from her work with the band Clannad to a solo identity.

Who is The Frog Prince – The Original Soundtrack Recording for?

The Frog Prince – The Original Soundtrack Recording works well if you're into ethereal melodies for daydreaming, short tracks for quick listens and gradual build towards resolution.

How many songs are on The Frog Prince – The Original Soundtrack Recording?

The Frog Prince – The Original Soundtrack Recording has 16 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·35:15

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Train to Paris 2:14
  • 2 The First Day 1:32
  • 3 Mack the Knife 2:16
  • 4 Let It Be Me Standout 3:15
  • 5 With Jean‐Phillipe 2:15
  • 6 Jenny 1:06
  • 7 Reflections 1:07
  • 8 The Frog Prince Standout 3:15
  • 9 Dreams Standout 3:38
  • 10 The Kiss 1:55
  • 11 Sweet Georgia Brown 2:11
  • 12 Georgia on My Mind 3:55
  • 13 A Kiss by the Fountain 1:52
  • 14 Jenny & Roz 1:22
  • 15 Les Flons Flons du bal 2:19
  • 16 Epilogue 0:58

Release Date

January 1, 1985

Artist Origin

Ireland

Runtime

35 min 15 sec