Remember Me

Jun 13, 2025 · 3m 48s

Chapters

01 · 'Remember Me' is one of those songs that, once you hear it, you can't get it out of your head

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02 · The song 'Remember Me' was written by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, the incredibly talented duo who also gave

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03 · The movie 'Coco,' where this song prominently features, revolves around the Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday that cele

1m 27s

04 · What makes 'Remember Me' even more unique is its dual versions in the movie

1m 56s

05 · Another interesting aspect of 'Remember Me' is how it serves as a plot device within the movie

2m 20s

06 · 'Remember Me' went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2018, further cementing its place in the panthe

2m 44s

07 · So, next time you hear 'Remember Me,' take a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating it

3m 8s

08 · Thank you for joining me on this episode of Coco

3m 26s

Description

In this episode of Coco, Jeremy delves into the backstory of the song 'Remember Me,' from the movie Coco. Unpacking the song's composition and performance, Jeremy discusses how songwriters Kristen...

In this episode of Coco, Jeremy delves into the backstory of the song 'Remember Me,' from the movie Coco. Unpacking the song's composition and performance, Jeremy discusses how songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, along with vocalist Benjamin Bratt, created a memorable and emotionally powerful piece. The podcast also explores how 'Remember Me' serves as a tribute to lost loved ones in the context of the Day of the Dead, a major theme in Coco. Other details covered include the contrast between the festive and lullaby versions of the song, its use as a plot device within the movie, and its recognition as the Best Original Song at the 2018 Academy Awards. He finally encourages listeners to appreciate the craftsmanship in the song and share their thoughts on this cultural phenomenon.

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