''Return to Pride Rock: Songs Inspired by Disney's The Lion King II: Simba's Pride'' is a 1998 studio album released as an accompaniment to the animated film '' The Lion King II: Simba's Pride''. Although not promoted as an official soundtrack, it contains all the songs from the film, as well as additional songs by Lebo M. Other featured artists included

Liz Callaway Liz Callaway (born April 13, 1961) is an American actress, singer and recording artist, who is best known for having provided the singing voices of many female characters in animated films, such as Anya/Anastasia in ''Anastasia'', Odette in ''Th ...

, Nick Glennie-Smith,

Robert Guillaume Robert Guillaume (born Robert Peter Williams; November 30, 1927 – October 24, 2017) was an American actor and singer, known for his role as Benson DuBois in the ABC television series ''Soap'' and its spin-off, ''Benson'', as well as for voici ...

, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, and

Suzanne Pleshette Suzanne Pleshette (January 31, 1937 – January 19, 2008) was an American theatre, film, television, and voice actress. Pleshette started her career in the theatre and began appearing in films in the late 1950s and later appeared in prominent ...

. On August 31, 2004, Disney released an "enhanced soundtrack" to coincide with the release of the film's 2-disc Special Edition DVD. However, the CD only contains the songs featured in the film, without any of the "inspired" songs from ''Return to Pride Rock''.

Track listing

Awards

''Return to Pride Rock'' has been recognized by ''Billboard'' Albums on the

Top Kid Audio Kid Albums (formerly known as Top Kid Audio) is a music chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine which ranks the top selling children's music albums in the United States. The chart debuted on the issue dated September 9, 1995. It origina ...

and World Music charts.

References

{{Authority control 1998 albums Disney albums The Lion King (franchise) World music albums Works by Joss Whedon