Zombies (soundtrack)

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Zombies (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)
Soundtrack album / cast recording by
the original cast of Zombies
ReleasedFebruary 16, 2018
Recorded2017–2018
Genre
Length27:19
Label Walt Disney
The original cast of Zombies chronology
Zombies (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)
(2018)
Zombies 2 (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)
(2020)
Singles from Zombies (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)
  1. "Bamm"
    Released: October 20, 2017

Zombies (Original TV Movie Soundtrack) [lower-alpha 1] is the soundtrack to the Disney Channel Original Movie Zombies. Released in conjunction with the film's linear television premiere on February 16, 2018, the album featured original songs performed by the cast involving Milo Manheim, Meg Donnelly, Kylee Russell and Trevor Tordjman as the featuring artists.

Contents

Background

According to Steven Vincent, executive vice president of the Disney Music Group, the 1990s hip hop music served as the inspiration for curating the film's soundtrack. [1] Most of the songwriters and producers were executives from the Disney Music Group, where most of them were newcomers in order to keep the sound fresh.

A single from the film "Bamm" was released on October 20, 2017. It was performed by Milo Manheim, Meg Donnelly and Kylee Russell, and was produced by Ali Dee Theodore. The accompanying music video was released on February 16, 2018. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."My Year" (Zombies cast)
  • Jones
  • Kugell
  • Wong
3:29
2."Fired Up" (Cast)
Allan3:32
3."Someday" (Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly)
Burnett3:03
4."Bamm" (Milo Manheim, Meg Donnelly and Kylee Russell)
Theodore3:06
5."Someday (Ballad)" (Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly)
  • Burnett
  • Winger
Burnett3:32
6."Stand" (Meg Donnelly feat. Trevor Tordjman) Matthew Tishler Tishler3:43
7."Fired Up (Competition)" (Cast)
  • Allan
  • Edgar
Theodore2:53
8."Bamm (Zombie Block Party)" (Cast)
  • Theodore
  • Mirabella
  • Davis
  • Howard
  • Cabral
Theodore1:17
9."Our Year" (Cast)
  • Jones
  • Kugell
  • Wong
  • Theodore
  • Mirabella
0:58
10."Pep Rally" (Cast)TheodoreTheodore1:46
Total length:27:19

Score album

Music from Zombies (Original Score)
Film score by
ReleasedNovember 20, 2020
Recorded2017–2018
Genre Film score
Length11:51
Label Walt Disney
Producer George S. Clinton
George S. Clinton chronology
Multiple Maniacs
(2016)
Zombies
(2018)
Zombies 2
(2020)

Music from Zombies (Original Score) is the score album that featured the combined incidental music underscored by George S. Clinton for the film and its sequel, which was also co-composed by Amit May Cohen. The album was released on November 20, 2020 through Walt Disney Records. Tracks 1–7 features the music from the first film. [3]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Saga/Zed"1:46
2."The Fence/Meet Principal Lee/Funky Bonzo/Zombie Alarm"2:22
3."Potential/Cheer Initiation"2:20
4."Awesome Cheers"0:55
5."Zombie Attack"2:08
6."Don't Say That"1:06
7."Cheertastic/Party Time"1:14
Total length:11:51

Chart performance

Notes

  1. also marketed as ZOMBIES (Original TV Movie Soundtrack)

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