An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (soundtrack)

The soundtrack to the 1991 animated film An American Tail: Fievel Goes West features a collection of songs and instrumental pieces composed by James Horner. The soundtrack accompanied the film's narrative, enhancing the emotional impact of key scenes and character development.

The album includes original songs with lyrics by Will Jennings, performed by a variety of artists. The best-known song from the soundtrack is "Somewhere Out There," a duet performed by Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram. A pop version of the song by Ronstadt and Ingram was also released as a single and achieved significant commercial success. Other notable songs include "Dreams to Dream" performed by Cathy Cavadini (the voice of Tanya Mousekewitz) and "Way Out West" performed by Philip Glasser (the voice of Fievel Mousekewitz).

The instrumental score, also composed by Horner, provides a musical backdrop for the film's adventure, romance, and themes of immigration and the American Dream. The soundtrack aims to capture the spirit of the American West and the emotional journey of the Mousekewitz family. It was released alongside the film and contributed to the movie's overall success and cultural impact. The complete track list generally includes both vocal performances and instrumental cues.