query: who wrote the songs for the nightmare before christmas

pos: The Nightmare Before Christmas (soundtrack) album cover and in the album booklet." Credits and personnel adapted from the 2006 edition of the soundtrack's liner notes. 1. "This Is Halloween" 2. "Sally's Song" 3. "What's This?" 4. "Kidnap the Sandy Claws" 5. "This Is Halloween" 6-11. Demos There are several foreign-language versions of the soundtrack, each features tracks sung by vocalists in their native language as well as original score tracks by Danny Elfman. The Nightmare Before Christmas (soundtrack) The Nightmare Before Christmas is the fifteenth soundtrack album by American composer Danny Elfman. It was released on October 12, 1993, by Walt Disney Records to promote

pos: The Nightmare Before Christmas The Nightmare Before Christmas The Nightmare Before Christmas (marketed as Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas) is a 1993 American stop-motion animated musical dark fantasy Halloween-Christmas film directed by Henry Selick, and produced and conceived by Tim Burton. It tells the story of Jack Skellington, the King of "Halloween Town" who stumbles through a portal to "Christmas Town" and decides to celebrate the holiday. Danny Elfman wrote the songs and score, and provided the singing voice of Jack. The principal voice cast also includes Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Ken Page, Paul Reubens, Glenn Shadix, and Ed Ivory. "The

pos: Nightmare Revisited Nightmare Revisited Nightmare Revisited is a cover album of songs and score from the 1993 Disney animated film "The Nightmare Before Christmas". It was released on September 30, 2008 by Walt Disney Records to commemorate the film's 15th anniversary of its theatrical release. In addition to the album's eighteen covers are two re-recordings by original composer Danny Elfman, of the "Opening" and "Closing" tracks. One song featured on the album, Marilyn Manson's "This Is Halloween", was previously released nearly two years earlier, on the 2006 reissue of the film's original soundtrack which, featuring five covers of songs from the film,

pos: The Nightmare Before Christmas (soundtrack) The Nightmare Before Christmas (soundtrack) The Nightmare Before Christmas is the fifteenth soundtrack album by American composer Danny Elfman. It was released on October 12, 1993, by Walt Disney Records to promote the 1993 American stop-motion animated musical dark fantasy film "The Nightmare Before Christmas". Composed by Danny Elfman, the soundtrack was nominated for the 1993 Golden Globe for Best Original Score. The album peaked at #64 on the US "Billboard" 200. For the film's 2006 re-release in Disney Digital 3-D, a special edition of the soundtrack was released, a bonus disc which contained covers of five of the film's

pos: Danny Elfman provided the voice for Bonejangles the skeleton in "Corpse Bride" and the voices of the Oompa-Loompas in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory". One of Elfman's notable compositions is "The Simpsons" theme, which he wrote in 1989. In 2002 Elfman composed the soundtracks for the Sam Raimi "Spider-Man" series, except for "Spider-Man 3", to which he contributed a variety of work on the soundtrack, but did not compose the soundtrack. In October 2013, Elfman returned to the stage to sing his vocal parts to a handful of "Nightmare Before Christmas" songs as part of a concert titled "Danny Elfman's Music from

pos: The Nightmare Before Christmas setting. Burton could not direct because of his commitment to "Batman Returns" and he did not want to be involved with "the painstakingly slow process of stop motion". To adapt his poem into a screenplay, Burton approached Michael McDowell, his collaborator on "Beetlejuice". McDowell and Burton experienced creative differences, which convinced Burton to make the film as a musical with lyrics and compositions by frequent collaborator Danny Elfman. Elfman and Burton created a rough storyline and two-thirds of the film's songs. Elfman found writing "Nightmare"s eleven songs as "one of the easiest jobs I've ever had. I had a lot

pos: Powerglove (band) will most likely record their new album as they recorded "Metal Kombat". At this point, the band had demos for three possible songs. In July 2009, guitarist Chris Marchiel stated in a blog on the band's official MySpace that the band is about to record two albums. The first was centered around TV, cartoon, and movie themes the band grew up with. Some songs mentioned were the Pokémon theme song, Danny Elfman's "This Is Halloween" from Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas", "The Flintstones", and more. Marchiel stated that the second album, which he had hoped would be released sometime

pos: Hushabye Mountain song was recorded by Danny Elfman as the character Jack Skellington for the film The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) but not used. In 2015, British comedian Alexander Armstrong performed it for his album "A Year of Songs" (2015). British comedian Jason Manford included the song on his 2017 album "A Different Stage". In October 2017, Belly released a cover of the song, as part of a PledgeMusic campaign for their new album. It was also included on their 2018 EP "Feel," released as a Record Store Day exclusive. Hushabye Mountain "Hushabye Mountain" is a ballad by the songwriting team Robert

pos: Oingo Boingo Crypt" and "Desperate Housewives". In early 2007, Danny Elfman said there would not be a reunion. He has irreversible hearing loss and is worried that playing live would exacerbate it. He stated that some other members of the band may also suffer from the condition. Although on Halloween 2015, Danny Elfman along with the other original voices of the movie "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (including Catherine O'Hara), did a performance at the Hollywood Bowl singing all of the songs of the movie while it played in its entirety with a complete orchestra playing the music. The encore for the event

pos: This Is Halloween was also covered by Panic! at the Disco for the 2006 soundtrack reissue. On the 2011 album "V-Rock Disney", which features visual kei artists covering Disney songs, Sadie covered this song. In 2014, Jonathan Young and Travis Carte covered this song for the album Young Does Disney 1. The official video, as of August 24, has just over 2 million views and 40k likes. This Is Halloween "This Is Halloween" is a song from the 1993 film, "The Nightmare Before Christmas", with music and lyrics written by Danny Elfman. In the film it is performed by the residents of the

neg: A Christmas Story Live! And I think — I hope — we've succeeded in that." Songwriting duo Pasek & Paul, who wrote the songs for "A Christmas Story: The Musical", wrote three new songs for the production, including "In the Market for a Miracle" for Mrs. Schwartz, "Ralphie's Nightmare" for the Parker family, and the opening theme "Count on Christmas". Pasek noted that the team had to try and maintain a balance between preserving the familiar and iconic aspects of the film, while also expanding upon it through its musical format. He explained that "there are certain moments where we want to stay true

neg: Amy Lee Award, which "recognizes outstanding songwriters for their personal achievement". For Walt Disney Records' September 2008 release of "Nightmare Revisited", Lee sang a remake of "Sally's Song". The album contains new material and covers of songs from the original "Nightmare Before Christmas" soundtrack. Lee performed live renditions of "Sally's Song" during the October 17 "Nightmare Before Christmas" re-release premiere in Hollywood, and for an October 13 appearance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno". During an October 2008 interview for Spin.com, Lee noted that she was writing new songs, possibly for a solo album project. Citing influences in folk and Celtic

neg: Nightmare Revisited Halloween" 4. "Jack's Lament" 5. "Doctor Finkelstein/In the Forest" 6. "What's This?" 7. "Town Meeting Song" 8. "Jack and Sally Montage" 9. "Jack's Obsession" 10. "Kidnap the Sandy Claws" 11. "Making Christmas" 12. "Nabbed" 13. "Oogie Boogie's Song" 14. "Sally's Song" 15. "Christmas Eve Montage" 16. "Poor Jack" 17. "To the Rescue" 18. "Finale/Reprise" 19. "Closing" 20. "End Title" "Nightmare Revisited" was released on October 27, 2008 in the UK and failed to chart. Nightmare Revisited Nightmare Revisited is a cover album of songs and score from the 1993 Disney animated film "The Nightmare Before Christmas". It was released on

neg: Pretty. Odd. they began tracking the album, and at that point, eight new songs had been written. After recording the new tracks and performing them live over the summer, the band returned to their native Las Vegas as well as their old rehearsal studio, where they wrote their debut record. During this time, the band picked producer Rob Mathes to work on the album, who had previously worked with them on a cover of "This Is Halloween" from "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993). The band grew uninterested in the songs previously written and by August scrapped the entire new album (which Ross

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas of "Sally's Song" which was released on her album "Will you hate the rest of the world or will you renew your life?" in 2010. Pentatonix released a cover of "Making Christmas" for their 2018 Christmas album "Christmas Is Here!". Another soundtrack released in 2003 was the Disneyland "Haunted Mansion Holiday" CD. Although most were not original songs from the movie, one song provided on the CD is a medley of "Making Christmas", "What's This?", and "Kidnap the Sandy Claws". Other songs included are original holiday songs changed to incorporate the theme of the movie. The last song on the

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas light entertainment while marveling at how adept Hollywood has become at these techniques. There are songs, laughs, and a little romance. In short, "The Nightmare Before Christmas" does what it intends to: entertain." Desson Thomson of "The Washington Post" enjoyed stylistic features in common with Oscar Wilde, German Expressionism, the Brothers Grimm and "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari". Michael A. Morrison discusses the influence of Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" on the film, writing that Jack parallels the Grinch and Zero parallels Max, the Grinch's dog. Philip Nel writes that the film "challenges the wisdom of adults through

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Pumpkin King 'zing' that the unique license could have afforded." The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Pumpkin King , is a game for the Game Boy Advance released in 2005. The events of the game take place before those of the movie, "The Nightmare Before Christmas". The story tells of Jack's first encounter with his , Oogie Boogie, and how he claimed the title of "The Pumpkin King". This game was released at the same time in North America as "". The game starts with Jack Skellington preparing for Halloween, approximately one year before the events of "The Nightmare Before Christmas". Unfortunately, Oogie

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Pumpkin King The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Pumpkin King , is a game for the Game Boy Advance released in 2005. The events of the game take place before those of the movie, "The Nightmare Before Christmas". The story tells of Jack's first encounter with his , Oogie Boogie, and how he claimed the title of "The Pumpkin King". This game was released at the same time in North America as "". The game starts with Jack Skellington preparing for Halloween, approximately one year before the events of "The Nightmare Before Christmas". Unfortunately, Oogie heard from his henchmen, Lock, Shock, and Barrel

neg: Royal Military College of Canada Bands and music by John S. B. Monsell and William Boyd, 1863. 'Officer of the day' is played during graduation parade. "O Canada", the national anthem is regularly played and sung. During the annual Christmas concerts, (18 November 2011 at 7:30 pm in the Cadet Formal Mess in Yeo Hall at the college) the band played diverse pieces such as "Cold Play on Stage", a jazz arrangement of The Beatles' "Yesterday", superhero theme songs, "Black Orpheus" from Luis Bonfa, sing-along Christmas songs and more diverse pieces. In previous Christmas concerts the band played "Nightmare before Christmas", "Sabre Dance" from Khachaturian, a

neg: A Kidnapped Santa Claus since. In 1989 the story was adapted into a musical play for children, "Santa Claus is Missing!", by Sylvia Ashby, with songs by Scott Taylor. Another adaptation exists in the form of the animated film "Who Stole Santa?" in the Oz Kids series (1996). In 2009, cartoonist Alex Robinson adapted the story into comic form in a book released by Harper Collins. More generally, the idea of kidnapping Santa Claus has been exploited by other artists in other works, as in Jean Van Leeuwen's book "The Great Christmas Kidnapping Caper" (1975), Tim Burton's film "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993), and

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas own success in live-action films piqued the interest of Walt Disney Studios chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg, who saw the film as an opportunity of continuing the studio's streak of recent success in feature animation. Disney was looking forward to "Nightmare" "to show capabilities of technical and storytelling achievements that were present in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"." Walt Disney Pictures president David Hoberman, believed the film would prove to be a creative achievement for Disney's image, elaborating "we can think outside the envelope. We can do different and unusual things." "Nightmare" marked Burton's third film in a row to have a Christmas

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas Nightmare Before Christmas", drawing inspiration from television specials of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer", "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" and the poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas". Burton intended to adapt the poem into a television special with the narration spoken by his favorite actor, Vincent Price, but also considered other options such as a children's book. He created concept art and storyboards for the project in collaboration with Rick Heinrichs, who also sculpted character models; Burton later showed his and Heinrichs' works-in-progress to Henry Selick, also a Disney animator at the time. After the success of "Vincent" in 1982, Disney

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas a prologue and epilogue. While not used in the final scene of the film, the narration is included on the soundtrack album. As writer Tim Burton's upbringing in Burbank, California was associated with the feeling of solitude, the filmmaker was largely fascinated by holidays during his childhood. "Anytime there was Christmas or Halloween, […] it was great. It gave you some sort of texture all of a sudden that wasn't there before", Burton would later recall. After completing his short film "Vincent" in 1982, Burton, who was then employed at Walt Disney Feature Animation, wrote a three-page poem titled "The

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Pumpkin King for the first time when he rescued her and Halloween went ahead as planned. Oogie Boogie vowed to get his revenge after biding his time. In the movie however it seems like Jack has forgiven the three minions. The game so far has a score of 69.43% from GameRankings and 71 out of 100 from Metacritic. IGN gave it a score of 6.5 out of 10, saying, ""Nightmare Before Christmas" might not be all that amazing visually, and audio-wise it's the absolute pits. But it does give kids a solid "Nightmare Before Christmas"-based adventure, even if it lacks that special

neg: Enchanted (film) Know" also pay tributes to past Disney songs. "Happy Working Song" pays a lyrical homage to such songs as "Whistle While You Work" ("Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"), "The Work Song" ("Cinderella"), "A Spoonful of Sugar" ("Mary Poppins") and "Making Christmas" ("The Nightmare Before Christmas"), and a musical homage to the Sherman Brothers (with a self-parodic "Alan Menken style" middle eight). "That's How You Know" is a self-parody of Menken's compositions for his Disney features, specifically such big production numbers as "Under the Sea" ("The Little Mermaid") and "Be Our Guest" ("Beauty and the Beast"). To achieve this, Schwartz

neg: Flyleaf (band) April 26, 2008, the band released their fourth video "Sorrow" from their debut album on MTV2. The band toured with Seether in late spring, but had to cancel five shows due to a problem with Sturm's voice. The members of Flyleaf took the fall off to write new music, hoping to begin recording by January. Flyleaf also contributed a cover of the song, "What's This?" from "The Nightmare Before Christmas" soundtrack for its cover album, "Nightmare Revisited". When the band finished recording their second album, The band had selected 14 songs out of the 30 already written. Some of these

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas of the normal rectangular box. A 168-card "Munchkin Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas"-themed "Munchkin" was developed by USAopoly featuring the citizens of Halloween Town such as Jack Skellington, Oogie Boogie, Doctor Finklestein, and Lock, Shock and Barrel. The game comes with a custom die similar to the ones used by Oogie Boogie in the film. A live concert, produced by Disney Concerts, was held at the Hollywood Bowl in October 2015, and was followed by subsequent performances in 2016 and 2018. The shows featured Elfman, O'Hara, and Page reprising their roles from the film. The Nightmare Before Christmas The

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas Nightmare Before Christmas" originated in a poem written by Burton in 1982 while he was working as an animator at Walt Disney Feature Animation. With the success of "Vincent" in the same year, Burton began to consider developing "The Nightmare Before Christmas" as either a short film or 30-minute television special to no avail. Over the years, Burton's thoughts regularly returned to the project, and in 1990, he made a development deal with Walt Disney Studios. Production started in July 1991 in San Francisco; Disney released the film through Touchstone Pictures because the studio believed the film would be "too

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas Jack Skellington, the Mayor, Oogie Boogie, and Doctor Finklestein. Each Starter Deck contains a rule book, a Pumpkin King card, a Pumpkin Points card, and a 48-card deck. The game has four card types: Characters, Locales, Creations, and Surprises. The Cards' rarities are separated into four categories: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Ultra Rare. Quixotic Games also developed "The Nightmare Before Christmas Party Game" that was released in 2007 by NECA. A collector's edition "The Nightmare Before Christmas"-themed Jenga game was issued with orange, purple and black blocks with Jack Skellington heads on them. The set comes in a coffin-shaped box instead

neg: Sparklehorse Mountain", collaborating with Danger Mouse, Christian Fennesz, and Steven Drozd. This album featured the radio release "Don't Take My Sunshine Away" and a remastered version of "Shade And Honey", which Linkous originally wrote for Alessandro Nivola to sing in the 2003 movie Laurel Canyon, as well as a virtually unchanged re-release of "Morning Hollow," the bonus track from "It's a Wonderful Life". In 2008, Sparklehorse recorded a cover of the song "Jack's Obsession," from "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas" for the official compilation album "Nightmare Revisited". In 2009, Sparklehorse teamed up with Danger Mouse and David Lynch in the

neg: Nightmare Revisited On September 27, 2008, three days before the release of "Nightmare Revisited", the album was made available for streaming exclusively by "Spin.com". On September 22, 2008, Evanescence vocalist Amy Lee, who contributed a cover of "Sally's Song" for the album, announced that she would be performing her cover on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on October 13, 2008. Marilyn Manson similarly performed his cover of "This Is Halloween" (from the reissue of "The Nightmare Before Christmas: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack") on "The Tonight Show" on Halloween two years earlier (October 31, 2006). 1. "Overture" 2. "Opening" 3. "This Is

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas believed the film's visual effects were as revolutionary as "Star Wars", taking into account that "Nightmare" was "filled with imagination that carries us into a new world". Peter Travers of "Rolling Stone" called it a restoration of "originality and daring to the Halloween genre. This dazzling mix of fun and fright also explodes the notion that animation is kid stuff. … It's 74 minutes of timeless movie magic." James Berardinelli stated ""The Nightmare Before Christmas" has something to offer just about everyone. For the kids, it's a fantasy celebrating two holidays. For the adults, it's an opportunity to experience some

neg: Ed Wood (film) on "Edward Scissorhands", "Batman Returns" and "The Nightmare Before Christmas", and a deal was struck with Lehmann as director and Burton and Di Novi producing. Burton began reading "Nightmare of Ecstasy" and some of Wood's letters. He was taken by how he "wrote about his films as if he was making "Citizen Kane", you know, whereas other people perceived them as, like, the worst movies ever". Burton admits to having always been a fan of Ed Wood, which is why the biopic is filmed with an aggrandizing bias borne of his admiration for Wood's work, rather than the derisive attitude

neg: Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale Lappish landscapes are beautifully captured by [director of photography] Mika Orasmaa and the feel of the large-scale adventure epic is wrapped up in sweeping musical orchestration. The scary elements (suggested more than shown) are sufficient to keep 13+ viewers on edge, but could have been further elaborated – along with the original concept – to make "Rare Exports" a timeless seasonal delight." Collider.com's reviewer Dave Trumbore called the film "a darkly humored tale that fits perfectly in line with such anti-Christmas classics as "Gremlins" and "The Nightmare Before Christmas"" and wrote, "The contemporary Nordic setting that's so fitting for horror

neg: Vitamin String Quartet Down, The Killers, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Coldplay, Linkin Park, Muse, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Slayer, Adele, Lady Gaga and many more. Their discography includes 261 albums. The group began in 1999 "as an experiment in transforming rock songs with classical instruments." It later expanded to include a variety of popular music. Their music was played 24 hours a day on FM broadcast station WWHK in Concord, New Hampshire. In 2008, VSQ contributed a recording of "Jack and Sally Montage" to "Nightmare Revisited", on which the Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas original score was reinterpreted by bands like Tiger Army,

neg: A Christmas Story Live! Parker and his unrelenting desire to get his hands on a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas." The Parker Family School characters Other Two songs were created exclusively for the live broadcast that were not originally present in the original Broadway production including "Count on Christmas," and "In the Market for a Miracle." In addition, three songs from the Broadway production were cut or reworked. "Overture" and "Parker Family Singalong" were both cut, while "Act One Finale" was reworked as "Ralphie's Nightmare." The song "Up on Santa's Lap" was included in the television broadcast, but not included on the Christmas

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas is available for the "Disney Infinity" video game, allowing the character to be playable in the game's "Toy Box Mode". Jack is also the titular character in the short story ""Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas": Jack's Story", and also appeared in HalloWishes and Halloween Screams fireworks at Magic Kingdom (where the host is Ghost Host) and Disneyland (where the host is Jack himself). "Nightmare" has inspired video game spin-offs, including "" and "", and is among the many Disney-owned franchises that contribute to the mythology of the "Kingdom Hearts" series. A trading card game is also available. Around the

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas and $1.1 million, respectively, increasing the film's total box office gross to $75 million. The film initially received positive reviews from critics; it has since gone on to receive widespread critical acclaim. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a rating of 95%, based on 88 reviews, with an average rating of 8.2/10. The site's consensus reads, ""The Nightmare Before Christmas" is a stunningly original and visually delightful work of stop-motion animation." On Metacritic the film has a score of 82 out of 100, based on 30 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". Roger Ebert gave a highly positive review for "Nightmare". Ebert

neg: Haunted Mansion Holiday an mixture of tracks from the original attraction and new ones. Haunted Mansion Holiday Haunted Mansion Holiday, also known as Haunted Mansion Holiday Nightmare, is a seasonal overlay of the Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland and Tokyo Disneyland that blends the settings and characters of the original Haunted Mansion with those of Tim Burton's 1993 film "The Nightmare Before Christmas". Taking inspiration from "The Night Before Christmas", the attraction retells the story of Jack Skellington (as "Sandy Claws") visiting the Haunted Mansion on Christmas Eve, leaving holiday chaos in his wake. The Haunted Mansion typically closes for two and half

neg: Haunted Mansion Holiday Haunted Mansion Holiday Haunted Mansion Holiday, also known as Haunted Mansion Holiday Nightmare, is a seasonal overlay of the Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland and Tokyo Disneyland that blends the settings and characters of the original Haunted Mansion with those of Tim Burton's 1993 film "The Nightmare Before Christmas". Taking inspiration from "The Night Before Christmas", the attraction retells the story of Jack Skellington (as "Sandy Claws") visiting the Haunted Mansion on Christmas Eve, leaving holiday chaos in his wake. The Haunted Mansion typically closes for two and half weeks in late summer so it can be converted into the

neg: Disney Renaissance only three were ultimately used in the film. Tim Rice ultimately joined the project and completed the score and songs with Alan Menken. Rice later went on to collaborate with Elton John and Hans Zimmer for "The Lion King" after ABBA had turned down the offer to write songs for the film. Between the two in-house productions, Disney diversified in animation methods and produced "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993) with former Disney animator Tim Burton. Thanks to the success of the early films of the Renaissance era, Disney management was able to allocate sufficient money to bring Feature Animation back

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas a special edition of the soundtrack was released, featuring a bonus disc which contained covers of five of the film's songs by Fall Out Boy, Panic! at the Disco, Marilyn Manson, Fiona Apple, and She Wants Revenge. Four original demo tracks by Elfman were also included. On September 30, 2008, Disney released the cover album "Nightmare Revisited", featuring artists such as Amy Lee, Flyleaf, Korn, Rise Against, Plain White T's, The All-American Rejects, and many more. American gothic rock band London After Midnight featured a cover of "Sally's Song" on their 1998 album "Oddities". LiLi Roquelin did a French cover

neg: Pentatonix to accompany the album. They also announced the first single from the album, a cover of "Making Christmas" from "The Nightmare Before Christmas" which was released on September 28. Pentatonix embarked on their first national headlining tour in autumn of 2012. The tour was sold out and spanned 30 cities. Openings acts consisted of Alexander Cardinale and SJ Acoustic Music. The band went on their second national headlining tour from January 24, 2013, to May 11, 2013, and simultaneously wrote additional original material for their second EP, "PTX, Vol. II". In 2014, Pentatonix undertook an extensive tour that included the

neg: Halloween Screams opens with the overture from Tim Burton’s "The Nightmare Before Christmas", an instrumental medley of songs from the film including "What`s This?" and "Making Christmas". Zero (Jack Skellington’s dog from the film) flies above Sleeping Beauty Castle. He is shortly joined by Jack, or rather his head (in the form of projection onto a sphere shaped balloon), located on the upper left of the castle. These projections can also be viewed along the Rivers of America, which recycle the mist screens used in Fantasmic!. There are only searchlights and projection mapping used in the show's introduction. No actual pyrotechnics are

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas release of the film, Disney executive David Hoberman was quoted, "I hope "Nightmare" goes out and makes a fortune. If it does, great. If it doesn't, that doesn't negate the validity of the process. The budget was less than any Disney blockbuster so it doesn't have to earn "Aladdin"-sized grosses to satisfy us." The film earned $50 million in the United States on its first theatrical run and was regarded as a moderate "sleeper hit". "The Nightmare Before Christmas" made a further $8.7 million in box office gross in its 2006 reissue. The 2007 and 2008 reissues earned $14.5 million

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge This game was released at the same time in North America as "". A year after the events of the movie, a town meeting announcing awards gives Jack Skellington an award "for most spines tingled by a non-corporeal being". After the curtains close Jack reveals that, once again, he feels disappointed with this year's Halloween. However, having learned his lesson from before, he talks with Dr. Finkelstein about a "new Halloween", with new scares and discoveries. The doctor gives Jack the "Soul Robber", a green, whip-like weapon. He then leaves Halloween Town and goes

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas video game "" did serve as a sequel of the film, with Capcom's crew of developers going after Burton for advice, and having the collaboration of the film's art director, Deane Taylor. In 2009, Selick said he would do a film sequel if he and Burton could create a good story for it. A collectible card game based on the film called "The Nightmare Before Christmas TCG" was released in 2005 by NECA. The game was designed by Quixotic Games founder Andrew Parks and Kez Shlasnger. It consists of a Premiere set and 4 Starter Decks based on four characters,

neg: Mike Dillard birthday and an appearance at the ATP "Nightmare Before Christmas" festival later that year. The Melvins 1983 lineup also performed for the first of three sets on the bands 25th Anniversary tour in 2009 and on one of the Endless Residency sets at the Spaceland venue in Los Angeles in 2011. Dillard also plays drums on "Tres Cabrones", making his first recordings with the Melvins in 29 years. The majority of the songs included on the album had been released in a variety of limited edition EPs, singles and compilations, primarily through Amphetamine Reptile Records, starting in 2012 before "Tres

neg: Kelly Asbury In 1993, he was the assistant art director on Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas". In 1995, he began working for DreamWorks, and directed two Academy Award-nominated feature films, "" (2002) and "Shrek 2" (2004). In addition to directing, Asbury provided some of the extra voices in "Shrek 2" and "Shrek the Third". Kelly Asbury directed and co-wrote the animated film "Gnomeo & Juliet" (2011), for which he also provided the voices of the tiny Red Goon Gnomes. He was nominated for two Annie Awards for directing and co-writing that film. In 2003, he wrote a non-fiction book titled "Dummy

neg: 25 Days of Christmas included: "Home Alone", "Elf", "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation", "Four Christmases" (Freeform network premiere), "'Twas the Night Before Christmas", "", "Frosty's Winter Wonderland", "Jack Frost", "The Year Without a Santa Claus", "A Christmas Carol", "A Dennis the Menace Christmas", "Richie Rich's Christmas Wish", "Jack Frost", "Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July", "Arthur Christmas", "Rudolph's Shiny New Year", "Eloise at Christmastime", and "The Nightmare Before Christmas". On May 15, 2018, Freeform announced that the "Countdown to 25 Days of Christmas" will be renamed as "Kickoff to Christmas" for November 2018. The 2018 "Kickoff to Christmas" schedule was released on October 10, 2018.

neg: Matheson Bayley Up, and Away and Melody Time, as well as on the Tim Burton picture, The Nightmare Before Christmas, the PlayStation Video Game , and DreamWorks' Shrek 2 - (Greek dubbed versions). Bayley also appeared on stage playing cello at the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest during the French performance of Virginie Pouchain ; wrote the lyric to the Interval Act of the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 Final, entitled "Swedish Smörgåsbord", with Edward af Sillén and Daniel Réhn; and, with the same team, wrote the lyric for the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 Semi-Final 2 Opening Number, "That's Eurovision" (aka "Story of ESC"/"Story

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge Jack (which is obtained once Doctor Finklestein is defeated) can throw out presents to stun enemies or freeze enemies in ice, and the Pumpkin King (which you get after saving Sally from a large spider) can burn enemies, open doors by burning them etc. Additionally, there are several unlockable costumes, however, they do not grant any additional abilities. Reception to the game was mostly mixed. GameRankings gave "The Nightmare Before Christmas: Boogie's Revenge" a score of 66.46% for Xbox and 64.95% for PlayStation 2, while Metacritic gave it a score of 65 out of 100 for both console versions. IGN

neg: Caroline Thompson Caroline Thompson Caroline Thompson (born April 23, 1956) is an American novelist, screenwriter, film director, and producer. She wrote the screenplays for Tim Burton's films "Edward Scissorhands", "The Nightmare Before Christmas", and "Corpse Bride". She co-wrote the story for "Edward Scissorhands" and recently co-adapted a new stage version of the film with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne. Thompson also adapted the screenplay for the film version of "Wicked Lovely", a bestselling fantasy series, in 2011, but the production was put into turnaround. Thompson was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Bettie Marshall (née Warner), a teacher, and Thomas Carlton

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas red lobster-like king who flies at night named "Sandy Claws". Jack sequesters himself in his tower to study Christmas and find a way to rationally explain it, but cannot. He ultimately decides that it's unfair for Christmas Town alone to enjoy the holiday and announces that he and the citizens of Halloween Town will take over Christmas this year. Jack assigns the citizens of Halloween Town Christmas-themed jobs, including singing carols, making presents, and building a sleigh to be pulled by skeletal reindeer. Sally, a beautiful rag doll woman that is secretly in love with Jack, feels that their efforts

neg: A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child in the "Nightmare 5" section of the documentary "". The soundtrack album featured ten tracks. The first side consisted of heavy metal and hard rock songs, while the second consisted primarily of hip hop songs. Bruce Dickinson, lead singer of heavy metal band Iron Maiden, wrote and performed the song "Bring Your Daughter... to the Slaughter" for the film. A second version of the song, recorded with Iron Maiden, became the band's only Number 1 single in their native UK when released in December 1990. A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child A Nightmare on Elm Street 5:

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas list, however, is the soundtrack for the Disneyland Haunted Mansion Holiday ride. Disney decided to release the film under its adult film label Touchstone Pictures because they thought the film would be "too dark and scary for kids", Selick remembered. "Their biggest fear, and why it was kind of a stepchild project, [was] they were afraid of their core audience hating the film and not coming." To convey Burton's involvement and attract a wider audience, Disney marketed the film as "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas." Burton explained that,"…it turned more into more of a brand-name thing, it turned into

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas deleted scenes. Burton's "Vincent" and "Frankenweenie" were also included. Both DVDs were non-anamorphic widescreen releases. Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment released the film on DVD again (this time with an anamorphic transfer) and on Blu-ray Disc (for the first time) on August 26, 2008 as a two-disc digitally remastered "collector's edition", but still containing the same special features. Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment released "The Nightmare Before Christmas" on Blu-ray 3D on August 30, 2011. The release included a Blu-ray 3D disc, Blu-ray Disc and a DVD that includes both a DVD and digital copy of the film. Disney has

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas undertaken an extensive marketing campaign of these characters across many media. Since 2001, Disneyland has held a seasonal "Nightmare Before Christmas" theme for its Haunted Mansion Holiday attraction. The attraction, an overlay of the park's Haunted Mansion, features characters, decorations and music from the film. In addition to Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey's Halloween Party featuring the film's characters, Jack Skellington, Sally, Pajama Jack, and the Mayor have been made into Bendies figures, while Jack and Sally even appear in fine art. Moreover, Sally has been made into an action figure and a Halloween costume. A Jack Skellington figurine

neg: Barney Ross Guadalcanal, Ross began a lifelong friendship with the famous Father Frederic Gehring, a wartime chaplain who wrote regular correspondences for "Reader's Digest" magazine. Gehring considered Ross a national treasure who defied logic when it came to bravery and the defense of principle. Ross was the only one capable of playing a temperamental organ on the tropical island. On Christmas Eve, before he and his fellow Marines were to go into battle, Gehring asked him to learn "Silent Night" and other Christmas songs for the troops. After playing them, Gehring asked Ross to play a Jewish song. Ross played "My Yiddishe

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas something else, which I'm not quite sure about." The film premiered at the New York Film Festival on October 9, and was given a limited release on October 15, 1993, before its wide theatrical release on October 22. "The Nightmare Before Christmas" was reissued under the Walt Disney Pictures label and re-released on October 20, 2006, with conversion to Disney Digital 3-D. Industrial Light & Magic assisted in the process. The film subsequently received re-releases in October 2007 and 2008. The El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California has been showing the film in 4-D screenings annually in October, ending on

neg: Boingo (album) cited The Beatles as a key influence on his songwriting at the time, paying homage with a cover of their song "I Am the Walrus." Recording for "Boingo" commenced in February 1993 but was postponed when Elfman was commissioned to score "The Nightmare Before Christmas" with his long-time collaborator Tim Burton. Upon returning to the project, the band became unsatisfied with much of their recorded progress and began to collectively improvise in the studio, a technique they had never used previously. This spontaneity yielded much longer songs than usual for the band, with the majority of the eleven tracks being

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas most inventive moments in cartoon history, in no way racist, even though he was sometimes a villain. We went with Ken Page, who is a black singer, and he had no problem with it". The film was nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation. "Nightmare" won the Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film, while Elfman won Best Music. Selick and the animators were also nominated for their work. Elfman was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score". Most recently, the film ranked #1 on Rotten Tomatoes'

neg: Nightmare Revisited acted as a precursor to "Nightmare Revisited". The album also features Korn — in their last collaboration before their hiatus — covering "Kidnap the Sandy Claws" which is also their first recording to feature Ray Luzier on drums. Enhanced content on the disc features the trailer of "The Nightmare Before Christmas", as well. American psychobilly band Tiger Army also provided a cover of "Oogie Boogie's Song", which was not featured on physical CD editions of "Nightmare Revisited", but was released as a digital bonus track. Scott Murphy's cover of "Sally's Song" is also featured on Japanese pressings of the album.

neg: Infinity on High for Fall Out Boy." During this time off, Fall Out Boy contributed a cover of the song "What's This?" for the 2006 rerelease of "The Nightmare Before Christmas" soundtrack, as well as a remix of their song "Of All the Gin Joints in All the World" for the "Snakes on a Plane" soundtrack. Wentz also purchased a house in Los Angeles, where he spent much time writing lyrics to new songs. While writing the album, Fall Out Boy began searching for potential producers. The band sought out R&B singer/producer Babyface, as they admired his work on the soundtrack to the

neg: LiLi Roquelin Song" (from Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas) in French. Her influences are The Beatles, Radiohead, Noel Gallagher, and Ingrid Michaelson; she has performed at One Penn Plaza in NYC for the 9-11 commemoration and has played various venues including The Bitter End in NYC. Lifetime (TV network)'s Show "Dance Moms" used Roquelin’s song "Renew" for a dance routine entitled "Sinful" (season 1, episode 9, first air-date 09/07/11). The show used another of her songs "Keep This For You" for a "Hunger Games" inspired dance routine called "The Huntress" on Dance Moms season 2 episode 17 - Lifetime (TV network)

neg: Christmas music ASCAP members in 2015 were written by Jewish composers. Johnny Marks has three top Christmas songs, the most for any writer—"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer", "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree", and "A Holly Jolly Christmas". By far the most recorded Christmas song is "White Christmas" by Irving Berlin (born Israel Isidore Beilin in Russia)—who also wrote "Happy Holiday"—with well over 500 versions in dozens of languages. Others include: Lyricist Jerome "Jerry" Leiber and composer Mike Stoller wrote "Santa Claus Is Back in Town", which Elvis Presley debuted on his first Christmas album in 1957. "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" was written

neg: Edward Scissorhands Elfman cites "Scissorhands" as epitomizing his most personal and favorite work. In addition to Elfman's music, three Tom Jones songs also appear: "It's Not Unusual", "Delilah" and "With These Hands". "It's Not Unusual" would later be used in "Mars Attacks!" (1996), another film of Burton's with music composed by Elfman. Burton acknowledged that the main themes of "Edward Scissorhands" deal with self-discovery and isolation. Edward is found living alone in the attic of a Gothic castle, a setting that is also used for main characters in Burton's "Batman" and "The Nightmare Before Christmas". "Edward Scissorhands" climaxes much like James Whale's

neg: Ed Wood (film) date, Canton put "Ed Wood" into turnaround. The decision sparked interest from Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures and 20th Century Fox in optioning the film rights, but Burton accepted an offer from Walt Disney Studios, who had previously produced "The Nightmare Before Christmas". Similar to "Nightmare", Disney released "Ed Wood" under their Touchstone Pictures banner. With a budget of $18 million, Disney did not feel the film was that much of a risk, and granted Burton total creative autonomy. Burton also refused a salary, and was not paid for his work on "Ed Wood". Principal photography began in August 1993, and

neg: Shane Stevens (songwriter) in 2001 before signing with Major Bob Music five years later. Stevens co-wrote 2 songs with Rochelle and country music star Sara Evans for Evans' 2014 album "Slow Me Down". He also co-wrote the only original song and title track on Evans' Christmas album, "At Christmas", with Toby Lightman. He then contributed 4 songs to the 2014 Jesse McCartney album "In Technicolor", including the second single, "Superbad." He moved to Los Angeles in 2014 to pursue a new direction as a writer, vocal producer, and artist developer in the pop and R&B world. That same year, Stevens founded his own

neg: Christmas Island (Jimmy Buffett album) Christmas Island (Jimmy Buffett album) Christmas Island is Jimmy Buffett's first Christmas album and is his twenty-first studio album overall. It features covers of popular Christmas songs in Buffett's musical stylings as well as two tracks which Buffett wrote for the album. "Twas the Night Before Christmas" is a hidden track. It was the last release with MCA Records. Reviews tend to be mixed for the album. In a positive review, a reviewer states that "["Christmas Island"] will have you on your feet all through the holidays." Rob O'Connor states writes that "this may not be the traditional Christmas fare

neg: Carol (music) carols are now classified as songs (especially Christmas songs), even those that retain the traditional attributes of a carol – celebrating a seasonal topic, alternating verses and chorus, and danceable music. Some writers of carols, such as George Ratcliffe Woodward who wrote "Ding Dong Merrily on High" and William Morris who wrote "Masters in This Hall", reverted to a quasi-mediaeval style; this became a feature of the early twentieth-century revival in Christmas Carols. Some composers have written extended works based on carols. Examples include Benjamin Britten ("A Ceremony of Carols"), Ralph Vaughan Williams ("Fantasia on Christmas Carols") and Victor Hely-Hutchinson

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas started to consider developing "The Nightmare Before Christmas" as either a short film or 30-minute holiday television special. However, the project's development eventually stalled, as its tone seemed "too weird" to the company. As Disney was unable to "offer his nocturnal loners enough scope", Burton was fired from the studio in 1984, and went on to direct the commercially successful films, "Beetlejuice" and "Batman". Over the years, Burton regularly thought about the project. In 1990, Burton found out that Disney still owned the film rights. He and Selick committed to produce a full-length film with the latter as director. Burton's

neg: Christmas Spirit (Donna Summer album) Christmas Spirit (Donna Summer album) Christmas Spirit is a Christmas-themed and sixteenth studio album by Donna Summer, released on October 4, 1994. Summer's Gospel music background is very evident on this album which consists of traditional and well-known Christmas songs and carols, as well as new original songs and a cover of Amy Grant's "Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song)". "Christmas Spirit" was produced by Michael Omartian, who had collaborated with Summer on the albums "She Works Hard for the Money" (1983) and "Cats Without Claws" (1984), both as a producer and composer. On this album Omartian also co-wrote the tracks

neg: The Polyphonic Spree (episode 9), and also contributed to the Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Nightmare Before Christmas tribute CDs. UK channel Sky Sports used "Running Away" to advertise their spring and summer cricket coverage. UK supermarket Sainsbury's continues to use "Light and Day / Reach For the Sun" for its advertising campaign. It became the most-used song in advertising in the United Kingdom. In 2009, the band wrote and performed the opening sequence to Showtime's new show "The United States of Tara", which stars Toni Collette as a woman with multiple personality disorder. They first performed the song live on their

neg: Frank J. Myers hit songs Myers has written over the years and sung by Frank himself. The first song, "You and I", Myers sings with Crystal Gayle who originally sang it with Eddie Rabbitt. In 2008, Myers wrote seven songs and produced Richie McDonald's album "I Turn to You" and also co-produced his Christmas CD "If Everyday Could Be Christmas". As of late, he continues to work with other artists writing and producing songs. In 2015 Myers and Billy Montana wrote and recorded a song, entitled “I’m Here For You”, to benefit T.A.P.S. Frank J. Myers Frank Joseph Myers (born July 3, 1957

neg: Party at Ground Zero Party at Ground Zero "Party at Ground Zero" is a song by the ska band Fishbone. A demo version titled "Pink Vapor Stew" can be found on the "" compilation. To this day it remains one of their most popular songs. Fishbone performed the song in the movie "The Tripper" and was featured in the 1994 movie "Camp Nowhere". The music video for "Party at Ground Zero" was directed by Henry Selick,<ref name="party at ground zero/video info"></ref> future director of "The Nightmare Before Christmas". The video is a homage to "The Masque of the Red Death", with Death bringing about

neg: London After Midnight (band) and recorded more songs for "Selected Scenes from the End of the World" released in late 1992. Coinciding with the release of the follow-up album "Psycho Magnet" in 1996, London After Midnight headlined the Whitby Gothic Weekend in England, among other concerts in the UK, Europe, Mexico and the US. At this time, Brennan had begun to expand musically. The project continued on with a third album titled Oddities released in 1998, featuring a cover of a track named "Sally's Song" from the film "The Nightmare Before Christmas". This CD was different from other releases in that it featured acoustic

neg: Feels Like Christmas Feels Like Christmas "Feels Like Christmas" is the tenth single released by the soft rock/pop group The Feeling as a one-off promotional single before the Christmas chart. It was released as a download-only single on 15 December 2008. The song was originally written by lead singer Dan Gillespie Sells several years before on his piano. He said on the band's official website: "I'm the opposite of the 'Bah Humbug' Christmas grump. I've always loved Christmas and the surrounding hullabaloo - especially the songs from Bing to Slade to Wizzard to Bing and Bowie. I wrote and recorded this one several

neg: Aaahh!!! Real Monsters work of artist Peter Max. Gannett News Service writer Mike Hughes called it a "terrific cartoon series", and said the show's "wildly perverse humor" had a "distinctly European style" that reflected Gábor Csupó's Hungarian background. "The Plain Dealer" writer Tom Feran called the show "good fun" and favorably compared the series' premise to that of the animated film "The Nightmare Before Christmas". "Boston Herald" writer Frances Katz wrote, "If there was ever a great title for a cartoon, it has to be Nickelodeon's "Aaahh!!! Real Monsters"'." Not all reviews were positive. The November 1994 issue of "Parenting" magazine listed "Aaahh!!!

neg: Jamestown Story write and record throughout the rest of 2012 and the album Show Me Tomorrow was released on December 12, 2012. Throughout 2013, Schmidt wrote and recorded with numerous Nashville songwriters and released an EP of those songs titled Jamestown Story & Friends on September 9, 2013. The day before, Schmidt released a single song and video for "Who I Am" which focuses on suicide and depression, a close personal topic of Schmidt's. On September 9, 2013 Schmidt released the Jamestown Story & Friends EP. On November 11, 2013 he re-released a Christmas album titled A Jamestown Story Christmas. On July

neg: Finally It's Christmas Christmas") as well as a mash up of "Joy to the World" and "Go Tell It on the Mountain" and four original songs. Track listing adapted from the iTunes Store. Finally It's Christmas Finally It's Christmas is the second Christmas album by American pop rock group Hanson. The band wrote and produced the album with Mark Hudson, who also collaborated on the band's first Christmas release, "Snowed In" (1997). Several of the band's children also make appearances in some songs. The album was released on October 27, 2017. Taylor Hanson on why it took so long to do another Christmas

neg: Winter Dreams (Brandon's Song) written by Clarkson with Ashley Arrison and Aben Eubanks, her longtime friends. Eubanks, her guitarist, also wrote the songs "Wrapped in Red" and "Every Christmas" on the album. Clarkson wrote the song for then-fiancé (now her husband) Brandon Blackstock, whom she married on October 20, 2013, just days before the "Wrapped in Red"s release. Blackstock, a talent manager, is a stepson of recording artist Reba McEntire, Clarkson's longtime collaborator and friend. She described "Winter Dreams" as an antithesis of "Every Christmas", with the former about after finding love during the holidays and the latter about before it. Matt Casarino PopMatters

neg: Oingo Boingo while the band was active. He has been nominated for four Academy Awards. His first major motion picture score was "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" in 1985, and he continues to be much sought-after in the movie business, particularly in collaboration with director Tim Burton. Elfman almost exclusively employs Oingo Boingo guitarist Steve Bartek as orchestrator. His film scores have included "Pee-wee's Big Adventure", "Batman", "Edward Scissorhands", "Good Will Hunting", "Men in Black", "Spider-Man", "Big Fish", "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and dozens more. Elfman also wrote the themes for more than a dozen TV series, including "The Simpsons", "", "Tales from the

neg: Welcome 2 My Nightmare of the Alice Cooper band. Regarding the sound of the album, Cooper said that parts of the album were intended to resemble the sound of "Welcome to My Nightmare" and music from the 1970s, and that "[i]f we can keep that going, it will really be something. It captures an era." In addition to Cooper, Dunaway, Smith and Bruce and producer Ezrin, various outside artists co-wrote some songs on the album, including Producer, Singer Songwriter Tommy Henriksen, Buckcherry member Keith Nelson, songwriter Desmond Child, Dick Wagner (who had previously worked with Cooper), Chuck Garric (a member of Cooper's band for

neg: Renato Zero Renato Zero participated in the Sanremo Music Festival with the song "Spalle al muro", and from that moment on his career began to rise again. In 1993 he ranked #1 on the Italian charts with the LP "Quando non sei più nessuno". The following year "L'imperfetto" repeated this success. His concerts would regularly sell out, and he returned to his famous dress changes, although in a more balanced style. In the mid-1990s Zero dubbed the character of Jack Skellington and sang the songs in the Italian release of Tim Burton's motion picture "The Nightmare Before Christmas". In 1999, he sang

neg: Melvins shows at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco in honor of Jello Biafra's 50th birthday. Both sets were composed of songs from The Mangled Demos, a collection of early material released on the Alternative Tentacles record label in 2005. In July 2008, their new album entitled "Nude with Boots" was released. In December 2008, along with Mike Patton, the Melvins co-curated an edition of the All Tomorrow's Parties Nightmare Before Christmas festival. They chose half of the lineup and also performed themselves. The long rumored (since 2003) remix CD "Chicken Switch" was released on September 29, 2009 via

neg: The Notekillers Thurston Moore, Jim O’Rourke, Maryanne Amacher, Magik Markers, and Mouthus. In the ensuing years since the release of" Notekillers 1977-1981", there were two SXSW shows, multiple shows with Tortoise, Mayo Thompson, Enon, Gary Lucas' Gods & Monsters and participation in All Tomorrow’s Parties – the Nightmare Before Christmas - a three-day festival curated by Thurston Moore at Butlins in the UK. Work on their soon to be released return "We're Here To Help" started in early 2006. Two songs were recorded at their rehearsal studio and released to radio as well as digitally - Airport & Ants. Two more tracks

neg: Cults (band) at the ATP I'll Be Your Mirror festival curated by ATP & Portishead in September 2011 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, and also by Battles to perform at the ATP Nightmare Before Christmas festival that they co-curate in December 2011 in Minehead, England. In early 2012 Cults played the Australasian music festival Laneways. In an interview with 3news.co.nz they said people could expect a more "aggressive sound" with a lot of changes being made to songs as a five-piece band. In an interview with the magazine "Coup De Main", Madeline Follin was quoted saying that "You Know What I Mean"

neg: Finally It's Christmas Finally It's Christmas Finally It's Christmas is the second Christmas album by American pop rock group Hanson. The band wrote and produced the album with Mark Hudson, who also collaborated on the band's first Christmas release, "Snowed In" (1997). Several of the band's children also make appearances in some songs. The album was released on October 27, 2017. Taylor Hanson on why it took so long to do another Christmas album: The album features a mix of classic Christmas covers from Elvis Presley's "Blue Christmas" to Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" (renamed "All I Want for

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The RocKwiz Christmas Album Home), Christmas Ain't Christmas (Without The One You Love), Run Rudolph Run and All I Want For Christmas Is You
 Track 9 is a medley of What Christmas Means to Me, This Christmas, Who Took the Merry Out Of Christmas, Last Christmas
 Tracks 8, 9, 11, 15 and 16 are omitted from the vinyl version. The RocKwiz Christmas Album RocKwiz Christmas Album is a compitation album of songs recorded for Rockwiz Christmas specials at the Palais Theatre in 2007 and 2009. It was released on vinyl and cd. Sally Browne of the Sunday Mail wrote "With loads more cool Yule

neg: Dream Warriors (song) Freddy Krueger before being rescued by Dokken who drives Freddy off with the power of rock music. At the end of the video Freddy wakes up in bed screaming revealing that the video was his nightmare and exclaims, "What a nightmare! Who were those guys?" In addition to "Dream Warriors," the single contained the songs "Back for the Attack", a previously unreleased track, and "Paris Is Burning," from the album "Breaking the Chains". Dream Warriors (song) "Dream Warriors" is a song written by Dokken members George Lynch & Jeff Pilson for the movie "". The song was released as a

neg: Mummy, I'm a Zombie "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and "Corpse Bride". "20 Minutes" noted the film as a sequel to "Dad, I'm a Zombie", with a return of the first film's directors and voice cast. "Close-UpFilm" generally praised the film and wrote it was "a good watch but can be a tad dreary at times and doesn't quite deliver in terms of scares, even for a children's movie." The film premiered September 21, 2014 at San Sebastián International Film Festival, and screened October at Festival do Rio, as well as in November at Mar del Plata International Film Festival. The project had a free

neg: A Boy Named Charlie Brown him to be sent to the principal's office (A few gags from that storyline, however, were also used in "You're in Love, Charlie Brown"). "A Boy Named Charlie Brown" also included several original songs, some of which boasted vocals for the first time: "Failure Face", "I Before E" and "Champion Charlie Brown" (Before this film, musical pieces in Peanuts specials were primarily instrumental, except for a few traditional songs in "A Charlie Brown Christmas".) Rod McKuen wrote and sang the title song. He also wrote "Failure Face" and "Champion Charlie Brown". The instrumental tracks interspersed throughout the movie were composed

neg: Rambling Syd Rumpo appeared in "The Goon Show". On 3 July 1967, Williams, in the guise of Rambling Syd, recorded a series of the songs before a live audience at Abbey Road Studios. In his diary, Williams wrote that "the laughter was so intrusive it broke up the rhythm of some of the songs". One of the producers told Williams that the audience had been given a party before the recording and most were drunk. Here is a lyrical excerpt from a Christmas episode, "Cinderella", first broadcast on Christmas Eve 1967, of "Good King Boroslav": In 1975, Williams later starred with Leslie Phillips,

neg: The Andy Williams Christmas Album the Most Wonderful Time of the Year": "George Wyle, who's a vocal director, who wrote all of the choir stuff and all of the duets and trios and things that I did with all the guests, he wrote a song just for the show -- I think the second Christmas show we did -- called "Most Wonderful Time of the Year". So I did that, you know, every Christmas, and then other people started doing it. And then suddenly it's become—not suddenly but over 30 years—it's become a big standard. I think it's one of the top 10 Christmas songs

neg: Richard Stilgoe he wrote two Christmas songs, "Christmas Bells" and "Imitation Myrrh", which he sang with Broom Leys Junior School choir, from Coalville, Leicestershire. The songs were sold as a record at Christmas throughout Leicestershire to raise money for the Leicestershire Arts and Music Association. These two, with other Christmas pieces of his composition, also appeared in "The Truth about Christmas – or Gold, Frankenstein and Merv" – a one-off television programme in 1984, performed by Stilgoe and children from the Broom Leys Junior School Choir. Stilgoe is a fan of anagrams and in 1980 he wrote "The Richard Stilgoe Letters; a

neg: Barry E. Jackson a fully funded feature film set for early production in January 2017. Barry E. Jackson Barry Edward Jackson (born May 18, 1954) is an American production designer and writer. Although he grew up in Lompoc, California, he was born in Omaha, Nebraska. In the early 1990s, he began working in film as a production designer, director of storyboard teams, writer, and children's book author/illustrator. His screen credits include films such as, "The Prince of Egypt", "The Nightmare Before Christmas", "Titan AE", "The Ant Bully", "Horton Hears a Who!" and Ron Howard's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas". He was one of

neg: The Nightmare Before Christmas (soundtrack) songs by Fall Out Boy, Panic! at the Disco, Marilyn Manson, Fiona Apple and She Wants Revenge. Four original demo tracks (six on the Best Buy exclusive) by Elfman were also included. "On some versions of the CD, "End Title" is two tracks (20 and 21) with lengths of 1:10 and 3:55 respectively. In this case, track 21 is considered a "hidden track" but features the same music as the 20-track release, which keeps "End Title" as one track." "The "Kidnap the Sandy Claws" and "This Is Halloween" demos are reversed in the track listing on the backside of the

neg: Ontario High School (California) to songs such as Bad Romance by Lady Gaga, Heads Will Roll by the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Fuego by The Cheetah Girls, We Got the Beat by The Go-Gos, Street Lights by Kanye West, Hush Hush by The Pussycat Dolls, Send Me On My Way by Rusted Root, The Beautiful People by Marilyn Manson, Scars by Kelis, What's This from Nightmare Before Christmas, and I Took the Night by Chelly. The school's drama productions were formerly directed by Mr. Hansen and Mr.Mascio, but are now being directed by Jessica Larson. Past performances include Rumors, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Nerd,