High School Musical is the soundtrack of the Disney Channel Original Movie of the same name . Recorded in five days,[ 1] it was released on January 10, 2006, and became the best selling album of that year, having sold more than 3.7 million copies in the US and 7 million copies worldwide.[ 2] [ 3] As of January 2016, the album has sold 5,000,000 copies in the US, making it the best-selling TV soundtrack since 1991 when Nielsen SoundScan started tracking music sales.[ 4]
Track listing
Standard edition Title Writer(s) Performer(s) 1. "Start of Something New" Matthew Gerrard ; Robbie NevilZac Efron , Drew Seeley **, Vanessa Hudgens 3:17 2. "Get'cha Head In the Game" Ray Cham; Greg Cham; Andrew Seeley; David Lawrence; Faye Greenberg Efron, Seeley** 2:26 3. "What I've Been Looking For " Andy Dodd; Adam Watts Ashley Tisdale , Lucas Grabeel 2:04 4. "What I've Been Looking For (Reprise)" Andy Dodd; Adam Watts Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens 1:20 5. "Stick to the Status Quo" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil; David Lawrence; Faye Greenberg Tisdale, Grabeel, Chris Warren Jr. , Kaycee Stroh , Dutch Whitlock 4:28 6. "When There Was Me and You" Jamie Houston Hudgens 3:00 7. "Bop to the Top" Randy Petersen; Kevin Quinn Tisdale, Grabeel 1:47 8. "Breaking Free " Jamie Houston Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens 3:27 9. "We're All in This Together" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens, Tisdale, Grabeel, Corbin Bleu , Monique Coleman 3:51 10. "I Can't Take My Eyes Off of You" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens, Tisdale, Grabeel 2:51 11. "Get'cha Head In the Game" Ray Cham; Greg Cham; Andrew Seeley; David Lawrence; Faye Greenberg B5 2:43 12. "Start of Something New" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil (Instrumental*) 3:16 13. "Breaking Free " Jamie Houston (Instrumental*) 3:27
* Are not on the first disc of the two-disc special edition version.
** Drew Seeley sang in several of the songs, his voice being mixed with Zac Efron's.[ 5] He originally was not given credit for singing.
High School Musical two-disc Special edition
On May 23, 2006, the same day the DVD was released, Walt Disney Records released a special edition of the High School Musical album featuring a bonus disc with eight karaoke tracks of the High School Musical numbers.
Disc 2 Title 1. "Start of Something New" 3:31 2. "Get'cha Head in the Game" 2:37 3. "What I've Been Looking For" 2:13 4. "When There Was Me and You" 3:15 5. "Bop to the Top" 2:08 6. "Breaking Free" 3:42 7. "We're All in This Together" 4:13 8. "I Can't Take My Eyes Off of You" 3:07
Two-disc collector's edition
For a limited time, Wal-Mart retailer stores only released an exclusive two-disc collector's edition of High School Musical . It included the soundtrack and the bonus DVD. The collector's edition is now available in the Philippness on the same release date of the soundtrack of High School Musical 2 after Universal Music Limited became the newest licensee of Walt Disney Records in the said country. It includes:
Disc 1 Title Writer(s) Performer(s) 1. "Start of Something New" Matthew Gerrard ; Robbie NevilZac Efron , Drew Seeley **, Vanessa Hudgens 3:17 2. "Get'cha Head In The Game" Ray Cham; Greg Cham; Andrew Seeley; David Lawrence; Faye Greenberg Efron, Seeley** 2:26 3. "What I've Been Looking For" Andy Dodd; Adam Watts Ashley Tisdale , Lucas Grabeel 2:04 4. "What I've Been Looking For (Reprise)" Andy Dodd; Adam Watts Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens 1:20 5. "Stick to the Status Quo" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil; David Lawrence; Faye Greenberg Tisdale, Grabeel, Chris Warren Jr. , Kaycee Stroh , Dutch Whitlock 4:28 6. "When There Was Me and You" Jamie Houston Hudgens 3:00 7. "Start of Something New" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil (Instrumental*) 3:16 8. "Bop to the Top" Randy Petersen; Kevin Quinn Tisdale, Grabeel 1:47 9. "Breaking Free" Jamie Houston Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens 3:27 10. "We're All in This Together" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens, Tisdale, Grabeel, Corbin Bleu , Monique Coleman 3:51 11. "I Can't Take My Eyes Off of You" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens, Tisdale, Grabeel 2:51 12. "Get'cha Head In The Game" Ray Cham; Greg Cham; Andrew Seeley, David Lawrence; Faye Greenberg B5 2:43 13. "Breaking Free" Jamie Houston (Instrumental*) 3:27
Songs from the movie scenes
There are some untitled tracks.
Title Writer(s) Performer(s) 1. "Start of Something New" Matthew Gerrard ; Robbie NevilZac Efron , Drew Seeley **, Vanessa Hudgens 3:17 2. "Untitled" None None 0:05 3. "Get'cha Head In The Game" Ray Cham; Greg Cham; Andrew Seeley; David Lawrence; Faye Greenberg Efron, Seeley** 2:26 4. "What I've Been Looking For" Andy Dodd; Adam Watts Ashley Tisdale , Lucas Grabeel 2:04 5. "What I've Been Looking For (Reprise)" Andy Dodd; Adam Watts Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens 1:20 6. "Stick to the Status Quo" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil; David Lawrence; Faye Greenberg Tisdale, Grabeel, Chris Warren Jr. , Kaycee Stroh , Dutch Whitlock 4:28 7. "Untitled" None None 0:05 8. "When There Was Me and You" Jamie Houston Hudgens 3:00 9. "Untitled" None None 0:05 10. "Bop to the Top" Randy Petersen; Kevin Quinn Tisdale, Grabeel 1:47 11. "Breaking Free" Jamie Houston Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens 3:27 12. "We're All in This Together" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens, Tisdale, Grabeel, Corbin Bleu , Monique Coleman 3:51 13. "I Can't Take My Eyes Off of You" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil Efron, Seeley**, Hudgens, Tisdale, Grabeel, 2:51 14. "Get'cha Head In The Game" Ray Cham; Greg Cham; Andrew Seeley; David Lawrence; Faye Greenberg B5 2:43 15. "Start of Something New" Matthew Gerrard; Robbie Nevil (Instrumental*) 3:17 16. "Breaking Free" Jamie Houston (Instrumental*) 3:27
High School Musical Hits Remixed
High School Musical Hits Remixed was released exclusively to Wal-Mart on December 11, 2007 and features remixes of various songs from the soundtracks ti both High School Musical] and High School Musical 2]] .[ 6]
"Bet on It" (Remix)
"Fabulous" (Remix)
"Breaking Free" (Remix)†
"Bop to the Top" (Remix)
"I Don't Dance" (Remix)‡
"I Can't Take My Eyes Off of You" (Remix)
"Humuhumunukunukuapua'a" (Remix)
"We're All in This Together" (Remix)*
†Videos as seen on the High School Musical: Remix DVD.
‡ Remixed by the song's authors, Robbie Nevil and Matthew Gerrard .
Chart positions
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
International versions
The album has been rerecorded and released in international versions with foreign language lyrics in some countries.
Song
Original name
Language
Singer(s)
Country
"High School Musical"
"High School Musical"
Spanish
Mota
Spain
"High School Musical"
"High School Musical"
Spanish
Reparto de "High School Musical: El Desafío"
Mexico
"Классный мюзикл" (Klassny Myuzikl )
"High School Musical"
Russian
Sergey Lazarev , Kseniya Larina, Mikhail Veselov, Evgeniya Otradnaya & Others
Russia
"High School Musical"
"High School Musical"
Hindi[ 55]
Naresh Kamath, Sunidhi Chauhan , Neuman Pinto, Shweta Pandit , Samantha Edwards , Suzanne D'Mello & Dean D'Souza
India
International versions have also been released for individual singles.
Song
Original name
Language
Singer(s)
"Наверх в облака" (Naverkh v oblaka )
"Start of Something New"
Russian
Sergey Lazarev & Kseniya Larina
"Algo Va A Empezar"
Spanish (Mexico)
Gerardo & Mariana (High School Musical: La Selección)
"Ты владеешь мячом" (Ty vladeyesh' myachom )
"Get'cha Head in the Game"
Russian
Sergey Lazarev
"Pon la mente en el juego"
Spanish (Argentina)
Fernando Dente (High School Musical: La Selección)
"Mente en el Juego"
Spanish (Mexico)
Cistobal & Cesar (High School Musical: La Selección)
"Мы в темные дни грустили одни" (My v temnye dni grustiili odni )
"What I've Been Looking For"
Russian
Sergey Lazarev & Kseniya Larina
"Eres Tú "
Spanish (Mexico)
Belanova
"O Que Eu Procurava"
Portuguese (Brazil)
Ludov
Fellipe Guadanucci & Paula Barbosa (High School Musical: A Seleção)
"Estando tú y yo"
"When There Was Me and You"
Spanish (Mexico)
Fabiola (High School Musical: La Selección)
"Cuando éramos tú y yo"
Spanish (Argentina)
Victoria (High School Musical: La Selección)
"あなたといた時 " (Anata to Ita Toki )
Japanese
Hitomi Shimatani
"Bop to the Top"
"Bop to the Top"
Spanish (Mexico)
High School Musical "La Selección"
"Bop to the Top"
Spanish (Argentina)
Colo & Delfina (High School Musical: La Selección)
"Breaking Free (Asian Version)"
"Breaking Free"
English
Vince Chong , Nikki Gil & Alicia Pan
"Breaking Free (European Version)"
English
Josh Hoge & Nikki Flores
"Tem Que Tentar"
Portuguese (Brasil)
Fellipe Guadanucci & Lenora Hage (High School Musical: A Seleção)
"Se Provi A Volare"
Italian
Luca Dirisio
"[另一個自己] Error: {{Lang}}: unrecognized language tag: zh-t (help ) " (Ling yi ge zi ji )
Mandarin Chinese
Anson Hu & Stephy Tang
"Briser Mes Chaînes"
French
Sofiane
"Sólo Hay Que Intentar"
Spanish (Mexico)
Roger González & Carla Medina
"Donde Hay Libertad"
Spanish (Mexico)
High School Musical "La Selección"
"No Dejes De Soñar"
Spanish (Spain)
Conchita
"Masz w sobie wiarę"
Polish
Hania Stach i Andrzej Lampert
"ממריאים" (Mamri'im )
Hebrew
Gilat Hillel
"Наш звездный час" (Nash zvezdniy chas )
Russian
Sergey Lazarev & Kseniya Larina
"Tem Que Tentar"
Portuguese (Portugal)
Fabiola Ribeiro & Beto Marden
"Estamos Todos Juntos"
"We're All in This Together"
Spanish (Mexico)
High School Musical "La Selección"
"1+1=11"
Mandarin Chinese
Go Go Club
"Minna Star!"
Japanese
AAA
"Мы все вместе" (My vse vmeste )
Russian
Sergey Lazarev Kseniya Larina & Other
Hindi title
Original name
Singer(s)
"Yeh Man Gaaye Kyon"
"Start of Something New"
Naresh Kamath & Sunidhi Chauhan
"Ho Ek Hi Aim
"Get'cha Head in the Game"
Naresh Kamath
"Is Dil Ne Kahi Jo Baatein Nayi
"What I've Been Looking For"
Neuman Pinto & Shweta Pandit
"Is Dil Ne Kahi Jo Baatein Nayi (Reprise)
"What I've Been Looking For (Reprise)"
Naresh Kamath & Sunidhi Chauhan
"Jo Karte Ho Wohi Karo
"Stick to the Status Quo"
Shweta Pandit & Neuman Pinto, (Chorus) Samantha Edwards , Suzanne D'Mello & Dean D'Souza
"Na Jaane Main Aur Tu
"When There Was Me and You"
Sunidhi Chauhan
"Paaye Yeh'
"Bop to the Top"
Neuman Pinto & Shweta Pandit
"Choole Ambar Hi'
"Breaking Free"
Naresh Kamath & Sunidhi Chauhan
"Yeh Maujh Hai Ek Ho Jaaye'
"We're All in This Together"
Naresh Kamath, Sunidhi Chauhan , Neuman Pinto & Shweta Pandit , (Chorus) Samantha Edwards, Suzanne D'Mello & Dean D'Souza
Release history
See also
References
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