High School Musical is the soundtrack of the Disney Channel Original Movie Many television films have been produced for the U.S. cable network, Disney Channel, since the service's inception in 1983. In its early years, they were referred to as Disney Channel Premiere Films, and later Premears. From late 1997 onwards, such productions have been branded under the Disney Channel Original Movies banner of the same name High School Musical is a 2006 American television film, first in the High School Musical film franchise. Upon its release on January 20, 2006, it became the most successful film that Disney Channel Original Movie ever produced, with a television sequel High School Musical 2 released in 2007 and the feature film High School Musical 3: Senior Year. Recorded in five days,[2] 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 Canada as of January 2007.[3]

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Performer(s) Length
1. "Start of Something New" Zac Efron Zachary David Alexander "Zac" Efron is an American actor and singer. He began acting professionally in the early 2000s, and became known to young audiences after his roles in the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical, the WB series Summerland, and the 2007 film version of the Broadway musical Hairspray. In 2007, right before, (Drew Seeley Andrew Edgar Seeley is a Canadian actor, singer-songwriter and dancer. He has recorded many songs for the Walt Disney Company. He danced as a child in Ontario until he was about pre-teen age and then moved to Florida**), Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Anne Hudgens is an American actress and singer. As an actress, she guest starred in television shows like Quintuplets, Still Standing, The Brothers García, Drake & Josh, and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. Hudgens made her screen debut in the 2003 drama film Thirteen as Noel. She got her first starring role in the 2004 science- 3:17
2. "Get'cha Head in the Game" Efron, (Seeley**) 2:26
3. "What I've Been Looking For" Ashley Tisdale Ashley Michelle Tisdale is an American actress, singer, songwriter and television producer who rose to prominence portraying the candy-counter girl Maddie Fitzpatrick in Disney Channel's The Suite Life of Zack & Cody and the female antagonist Sharpay Evans in the High School Musical film series. Her role as Evans required her to perform, Lucas Grabeel Lucas Stephen Grabeel is an American actor, singer, songwriter, director and producer. He is perhaps best known for his role as Ryan Evans in Disney Channel Original Movie's 2006 High School Musical and its sequels, High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), and as Ethan Dalloway in the third and fourth instalments 2:04
4. "What I've Been Looking For (Reprise)" Efron, (Seeley**), Hudgens 1:20
5. "Stick to the Status Quo" High School Musical Cast 4:28
6. "When There Was Me and You" Hudgens 3:00
7. "Bop to the Top" Tisdale, Grabeel 1:47
8. "Breaking Free" Efron, (Seeley**), Hudgens 3:27
9. "We're All in This Together" High School Musical Cast 3:51
10. "I Can't Take My Eyes Off of You" Efron, (Seeley**), Hudgens, Tisdale, Grabeel 2:51
11. "Get'cha Head in the Game" B5 B5 is an R&B boy band originating from St. Petersburg, Florida and later relocating to Atlanta, Georgia. The group consists of Dustin, Kelly, Patrick, Carnell and Bryan Breeding. They were formerly known as the TNT Boyz featuring only the four eldest brothers, but renamed themselves B5 when Bryan, the youngest brother, joined the group 2:43
12. "Start of Something New" (Instrumental*) 3:16
13. "Breaking Free" (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.[4] He originally was not given credit for singing.

High School Musical 2-Disc Special Edition

On May 23, 2006, the same day the DVD came out, Walt Disney Records Walt Disney Records is a family music record label owned by Disney. Walt Disney Records was formed in 1956. Before that time, Disney recordings were licensed out to a variety of other labels (RCA, Decca, Capitol, and AmPar Records). It was Walt Disney’s brother Roy O. Disney who suggested that Walt Disney Productions (now The Walt Disney Company) 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
No. Title Length
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

Charts performances

Chart (2006) Providers Peak position Certification Sales
The Billboard 200 (U.S.) Billboard 1[5] 4x Platinum 4,800,000+
UK Compilation Albums Chart* OCC The Official Charts Company , previously called the Chart Information Network (CIN) and then The Official UK Charts Company, compiles various "official" UK record charts, including the UK Singles Chart, the UK Albums Chart, and the UK Official Download Chart, as well as genre-specific and music video charts 1[6] 3x Platinum[6] 900,000+
Australian ARIA Albums Chart ARIA The Australian Recording Industry Association is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers (AARM) which was formed in 1956. It oversees the collection, 1[7] Platinum 70,000+
Mexican Top 100 Albums Chart Universal 1[8] 250,000
Argentine Top 100 Albums Chart Universal 1[9] 3x Platinum 300,000
Venezuelan Top 40 Albums Chart CAPROFONO 1[10] Platinum 20,000

* In the UK multi-artist compilations are not eligible to the Top 200 Artist Albums chart.

Singles

Year Single Singer(s) Chart Peak
2006 "Breaking Free" Zac Efron, Drew Seeley* and Vanessa Anne Hudgens
US Billboard 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday to Tuesday. A new chart is compiled and officially 4
Pop 100 6
UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 (such as the BBC) or the Top 75 (such as Music Week Magazine) of 9
2006 "Get'cha Head in the Game" Drew Seeley* Hot 100 23
Pop 100 23
2006 "Start of Something New" Zac Efron, Drew Seeley* and Vanessa Anne Hudgens Hot 100 28
Pop 100 30
2006 "Stick to the Status Quo" High School Musical Cast High School Musical is a 2006 American television film, first in the High School Musical film franchise. Upon its release on January 20, 2006, it became the most successful film that Disney Channel Original Movie ever produced, with a television sequel High School Musical 2 released in 2007 and the feature film High School Musical 3: Senior Year Pop 100 37
Hot 100 43
2007 UK Singles Chart 74
2006 "We're All in This Together" High School Musical Cast Pop 100 32
Hot 100 34
2007 UK Singles Chart 40
2006 "What I've Been Looking For" Ashley Tisdale and Lucas Grabeel Pop 100 34
Hot 100 35
2006 "What I've Been Looking For (Reprise)" Drew Seeley* and Vanessa Anne Hudgens Pop 100 54
Hot 100 66
2006 "When There Was Me and You" Vanessa Anne Hudgens Pop 100 55
Hot 100 71
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Composers

Six composing teams were hired to write the music. The score was written by David Lawrence, and the songs' respective composers are as follows:

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