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"How Far I'll Go" was composed as Moana's "I Want" song, following in the long tradition of "I Want" songs in 1990s Disney animated musicals. [3] [4] It replaced an earlier attempt called "More", for which the demo version recorded by Marcy Harriell was released as an outtake on the deluxe version of the soundtrack album.
The monologue is near the conclusion of Blade Runner, in which detective Rick Deckard (played by Harrison Ford) has been ordered to track down and kill Roy Batty, a rogue artificial "replicant". During a rooftop chase in heavy rain, Deckard misses a jump and hangs on to the edge of a building by his fingers, about to fall to his death.
After the Edge wrote a chord sequence and played it on acoustic guitar "with a lot of power in the strumming", the group attempted to compose a suitable vocal melody, [6] trying out a variety of ideas. [4] During a jam session, Bono began singing a "classic soul" melody, and it was this addition that made the Edge hear the song's potential. [6]
"Staring at the Sun" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the fifth track on their 1997 album, Pop , and was released by Island Records as the album's second single on 14 April 1997. The song peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart , number one in Canada and Iceland and number 26 on the US Billboard Hot 100 .
"Waving Through a Window" is the second song from Act 1 of the 2015 musical Dear Evan Hansen, which premiered on Broadway in 2016. Benj Pasek and Justin Paul wrote both the music and lyrics for the song, which serves as the main protagonist Evan Hansen's "I Want" song.
"You Don't Miss Your Water" is a soul song and the debut single written and recorded by American singer William Bell. It was released by Stax Records in 1961. It is Bell's signature song and best known recording.
McGuinness said that there was interest in releasing the song to promote Rushdie's novel, well before the completion of All That You Can't Leave Behind; one plan called for the song to be published online to coincide with the 13 April 1999 release of the novel as a promotional tie-in. [2] The song debuted in a performance by Bono and the Edge on a Rushdie-centric episode of the BBC Two ...
All formats included a cover of "I've Got You Under My Skin". [14] " The alternate recording of the song was released on the soundtrack to Faraway, So Close! . [ 17 ] Craig Armstrong covered it on his 2002 album As If to Nothing ; Bono recorded a new vocal take for the track. [ 18 ]