Various Artists - The Color Purple

The Color Purple" (Music From and Inspired By) the 2023 film!

Limited edition purple vinyl 3LP

Boasting 17 songs from the film, 16 newly-penned songs and four remixes!

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 Color Purple narrative — from vocal powerhouses Alicia Keys, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Keyshia Cole, Coco Jones, Jorja Smith, Celeste, Mary Mary, October London and a breathtaking collaboration from USHER and 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 17 songs from the film, 16 newly-penned songs and four remixes, this is a collection destined to arrive as an instant classic. Join this unforgettable musical journey, where old meets new, and legends come to life!

 

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

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