Colors of the Wind - Postmodern Jukebox & Mario Jose - MP3 instrumental karaoke

"Colors of the Wind" is a song penned by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz for Disney’s 1995 animated classic, Pocahontas. Released on May 23, 1995, the song is performed in the film by Judy Kuhn, Pocahontas' singing voice. The song was lauded for its poignant themes and received an Academy Award for Best Original Song. The lyrics delve into respecting nature and understanding the interconnectedness of all living beings, reflecting Pocahontas' Native American roots and her teaching the English settler, John Smith, about appreciating the natural world. After being released as a single with Vanessa Williams on lead vocals, "Colors of the Wind" became a commercial success, reaching Number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Number 21 on the Official UK Singles Chart. In 2018, American music collective Postmodern Jukebox reimagined "Colors of the Wind" with a 1970s soul twist on their album Jazz Me Outside Pt. 2, which hit Number 21 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart.