"Circle of Life" was also nominated for a Song of the Year Grammy.
"Circle of Life" Circle of Life by Elton John (European variant).png European variant of the standard artwork Single by Elton John from the album The Lion King: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack B-side "I Just Can't Wait to Be King" "This Land" Released 9 August 1994 Recorded 1993 (Santa Monica, California) April 1994 Studio BOP Recording Studios (Mmabatho, South Africa) Genre Pop rock Length 4:51 Label Walt Disney Hollywood Mercury Composer(s) Elton John Lyricist(s) Tim Rice Producer(s) Hans Zimmer Elton John singles chronology "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" (1994) "Circle of Life" (1994) "Believe" (1995) Music video "Circle of Life" (Elton John / Pop version) on YouTube "Circle of Life" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1994, along with two other songs from The Lion King: "Hakuna Matata" and "Can You Feel the Love Tonight", the latter of which won the award. By half-past three, he'd finished writing and recording a stunning demo." Elton John sang a pop version (with alternative lyrics) of the song with the London Community Gospel Choir, which was included in the film's soundtrack and made into a music video. In an interview, Rice said he was amazed at the speed with which John composed: "I gave him the lyrics at the beginning of the session at about two in the afternoon. (opening vocals in Zulu) as the film's opening song. Composed by English musician Elton John, with lyrics by Tim Rice, the song was performed by Carmen Twillie (the deep female lead vocals) and Lebo M. Circle of Life" is a song from The Walt Disney Company 1994 animated film The Lion King.
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