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Where else in 1998 would you find sitting next to a song about a mermaid? This track was from The Mirror Has Two Faces —an MGM film. But Disney owned the distribution rights? Or maybe they just needed to fill 72 minutes. Regardless, hearing Streisand’s adult belting immediately followed by "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" created a jarring, wonderful whiplash.

You’ll smell the inside of a minivan again. You’ll remember the feeling of being 10 years old, convinced that love was a color you could see, a key change you could reach, and a guarantee that the hero always gets the girl. VA - Walt Disney Records Presents- Love Hits -1998- 1

In 1998, Walt Disney Records released a quiet little compilation that didn’t make waves on the Billboard charts but likely left permanent emotional fingerprints on a generation of millennials. The subject is a digital ghost: VA - Walt Disney Records Presents- Love Hits -1998- 1 . Where else in 1998 would you find sitting