Disney Channel Holiday

Disney Channel Holiday[1] (titled Family® Holiday in Canada,[2] and Disney Channel Christmas Hits in Europe[3]) is a 2007 holiday album released on October 16, 2007. The album features musical artists associated with or popularized by Disney Channel singing their own versions of holiday songs. Some songs were recorded prior to the production of this album, while others were recorded specifically for it. The album peaked at No. 32 on the Billboard 200, and as of January 2008, the album has sold about 200,000+ copies.

Disney Channel Holiday
Compilation album by
ReleasedOctober 16, 2007
Genre
Length45:00
LabelWalt Disney
ProducerMatthew Gerrard, The Heavyweights, Marco Marinangeli, Mark Hammond, Richard Page, Bryan Todd, Antonina Armato, John Fields, Tim James, SMIDI, Fred Mollin
Disney Channel stars chronology
Disney Channel Holiday
(2007)
Disney Channel Playlist
(2009)

Production

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Although the majority of the songs were recorded specifically for the album, some songs were recorded prior to the album's production. Ashley Tisdale released "Last Christmas" as a single in 2006, the same year that Miley Cyrus performed "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" at the Magic Kingdom Christmas Day Parade. Also in 2006, Aly & AJ released "Greatest Time of Year" as a single from their album Acoustic Hearts of Winter as well as to promote the then-recent film The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause. Monique Coleman performed a cover of Christmas Vacation the titular theme song of the 1989 Chevy Chase film National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. On November 24, 2007, at 7:00pm, the CD was released on Radio Disney. The event was hosted by Drew Seeley, who sings a song on the CD as well. Ashley Tisdale and Corbin Bleu performed their songs from the album at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2007. A music video for Corbin Bleu's "This Christmastime" premiered on Disney Channel in December 2007.

Track listing

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Release history

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Country Date Label
United States October 16, 2017 Walt Disney Records
Europe October 28, 2007 EMI Records
Canada November 13, 2007 Universal Music Canada
Brazil November 5, 2008 Walt Disney Records

References

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  1. ^ Various Artists, A Disney Channel Holiday, Walt Disney, retrieved 2023-08-30
  2. ^ "Various - Family Holiday". Discogs. 2007.
  3. ^ "Disney Channel - Christmas Hits". Spotify.