Walt Disney Records ‘Presents’ the 2009 Holiday Gift Guide Featuring New Releases The Princess and the Frog Soundtrack and Songs to Celebrate 25 Days of Christmas

• The Princess and the Frog Original Motion Picture Soundtrack features original songs and score by Academy Award winning composer Randy Newman. Broadway star Anika Noni Rose (voice of “Tiana”) is featured on four songs, in addition to the end-credit track “Never Knew I Needed” performed by Ne-Yo. The Walt Disney Pictures 2-D animated film will be released in theaters nationwide on December 9.
• The Songs to Celebrate 25 Days of Christmas album captures the spirit of the season with 16 songs culled from ABC Family’s annual programming event. Included are two songs from the new ABC Family original movie, “Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe” from Alexa Vega (“Spy Kids”) and Amber Stevens from “Greek.” The album also includes songs from Hilary Duff, Brian Setzer Orchestra plus classics from Bing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald and Fred Astaire.
• The platinum-certified Hannah Montana The Movie features the Miley Cyrus hit single “The Climb,” plus songs by Billy Ray Cyrus, Taylor Swift and Rascal Flatts. In April, the album entered Billboard’s Top 200 Album chart at #1.
• Hannah Montana 3 features songs from the third season of the hit Disney Channel series starring Miley Cyrus.
• With his self-titled Top 20 Walt Disney Records debut CD already in stores, Mitchel Musso recently premiered his music video version of "Shout It" on Disney Channel. The fast-rising 18-year old star will perform his hit single (which he co-wrote) before a TV audience of millions on the 83^rd annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
• The Phineas and Ferb soundtrack from the #1 animated TV series on Disney XD features 26 tracks including the theme song “Today Is Gonna Be a Great Day” by Bowling For Soup and the Emmy-nominated “Ain’t Got Rhythm.”
• Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure soundtrack features four songs included in the movie -- “Gift of a Friend” (Demi Lovato), “Where the Sunbeams Play,” ”If You Believe,” and ”Fly To Your Heart” (Selena Gomez) -- as well as nine original inspired-by tracks including “Road to Paradise” by Jordin Sparks.

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Maria Kleinman
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