Various Music From & Inspired By The Color Purple

Release date:
March 8, 2024
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Amazon Exclusive. Gold Vinyl. A Star-Studded Musical Journey.Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of raw emotion and musical brilliance with "The Color Purple (Music From and Inspired By)" album.Boasting an ensemble cast like no other - Golden Globe nominee Fantasia's soulful melodies, Taraji B. Henson's emotive depth, Colman Domingo's captivating energy, Golden Globe nominee Danielle Brooks' powerful resonance, H.E.R's contemporary artistry, and Hallie Bailey's radiant vocals - and music from Grammy Award winning songwriters of The Color Purple musical - Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray - promises an auditory experience that's both deeply nostalgic and refreshingly new. But the magic doesn't stop at the timeless classics. Dive deeper and find yourself entranced by a new chapter of entirely new music, each song steeped in culture and inspired by the rich tapestry of the film's narrative - from vocal powerhouses Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Keyshia Cole, Coco Jones, Jorja Smith, Celeste, Mary Mary, October London and a+T3 breathtaking collaboration from USHER & H.E.R. From love and pain to strength and redemption, these songs capture the essence of "The Color Purple" while paving the way for a new musical era. And for those seeking a modern twist, remixes from Missy Elliot featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Timbaland featuring Black Thought, who each elevate their signature sounds magnifying the soul of the original songs and creating a bridge between generations of music lovers. In addition, the film's sweeping end credit song, "SUPERPOWER (I)," written and produced by lauded hitmaker The-Dream, is performed by the film's transcendent north star, Golden Globe nominee Fantasia. "The Color Purple" (Music From and Inspired By) is more than just an album - it's a celebration of stories, voices, and melodies coming together in perfect harmony. Boasting seventeen songs from the Film, sixteen newly penned songs and four remixes, this is a collection destined to arrive as an instant classic.

Tracklist:
  • 1. Huckleberry Pie - Halle Bailey and Phylicia Pearl Mpasi
  • 2. Mysterious Ways - Tamela Mann, David Alan Grier, Halle Bailey and the Color Purple Ensemble
  • 3. She Be Mine - Phylicia Pearl Mpasi and Ensemble
  • 4. Keep It Movin' - Halle Bailey and Phylicia Pearl Mpasi
  • 5. Workin' - Corey Hawkins and the Color Purple Ensemble
  • 6. Hell No! - Danielle Brooks and the Color Purple Ensemble
  • 7. Shug Avery - Fantasia Barrino, Colman Domingo and the Color Purple Ensemble
  • 8. Dear God - Shug - Fantasia Barrino
  • 9. Push Da Button - Taraji P. Henson
  • 10. What About Love? - Fantasia Barrino and Taraji P. Henson
  • 11. Agoo - the Color Purple Ensemble
  • 12. Hell No! (Reprise) - Fantasia Barrino
  • 13. Miss Celie's Blues (Sister) - Taraji P. Henson
  • 14. Miss Celie's Pants - Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Gabriella Wilson "H.E.R." and the Color Purple Ensemble
  • 15. I'm Here - Fantasia Barrino
  • 16. Maybe God Is Tryin' to Tell You Somethin' - Taraji P. Henson and David Alan Grier
  • 17. The Color Purple - Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Ciara, Corey Hawkins, Colman Domingo and the Color Purple Ensemble
  • 18. Superpower (I) - Fantasia
  • 19. Risk It All - Usher & H.E.R
  • 20. No Love Lost - Keyshia Cole
  • 21. Lifeline - Alicia Keys
  • 22. Finally - Jorja Smith
  • 23. Keep Pushin' [Missy Elliott Remix] - Halle Bailey
  • 24. When I Can't Do Better - Mary J. Blige
  • 25. There Will Come a Day - Celeste
  • 26. Any Worse (Squeak's Song) - H.E.R
  • 27. Hell No! (Reprise) [Missy Elliott Remix] - Fantasia Feat. Shenseea
  • 28. You See Me - Coco Jones
  • 29. Workin' [Timbaland Remix] - Corey Hawkins Feat. Black Thought
  • 30. Mysterious Ways [Mörda Remix] - Tamela Mann
  • 31. All I Need - Jennifer Hudson
  • 32. Hell No! [Timbaland Remix] - Danielle Brooks Feat. Megan Thee Stallion
  • 33. 100 - Jane Handcock
  • 34. Eternity - October London
  • 35. No Time - Darkchild Feat. Konstance
  • 36. Girls - V. Bozeman, Dyo & Ludmilla
  • 37. Maybe God Is Tryin' to Tell You Somethin' - Mary Mary & Taraji P. Henson