Story of My Life (Not the One Direction song)

21st November, 2014. 2:25pm

If your life were a movie, what would its soundtrack be like? What songs, instrumental pieces, and other sound effects would be featured on the official soundtrack album?

I love today’s Daily Prompt called Cue the Violins because I love music. And since I love music, I cannot, will not, choose a single song to summarize my 29 years of existence, so I’m just gonna ramble them up and try to explain their meaning to me, okay?

First up, A Whole New World from Aladdin (performed by Brad Kane and Lea Salonga) for my childhood:

I think by now everyone already knows my love for Disney but this Aladdin piece is so special for me because I grew up watching and listening to its soundtrack. It’s also one of the very reasons why I became a Lea Salonga fan. Although I wasn’t a royal like Princess Jasmine and I don’t have a prince like Aladdin (*well, haven’t met yet), my childhood was just as fun. In Princess Jasmine’s words, every moment was red-letter. *Yes, you dimwit. It was actually red-letter, not get better or any of those choices in PlayBuzz’s Do You REALLY Know All The Lyrics To A Whole New World? game. Continue reading