Tracklist

1CD
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1Overture
recording engineer and mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
Overture (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1:47
2Opening
recording engineer:
Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
spoken vocals:
Patrick Stewart
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
Opening (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
0:57
3This Is Halloween
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
conductor:
Chris Boardman
performer:
Citizens of Halloween
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-15 (number: 26) and Billboard Hot 100: 2025-11-08 (number: 47)
recording of:
This Is Halloween (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
writer:
Jonas Asplind, Melissa Bonny, Niklas Müller and Adrian Thessenvitz
publisher:
Buena Vista Music Company
orchestration of:
This Is Halloween (demo)
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:17
4Jack’s Lament
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
lead vocals:
Danny Elfman
conductor:
Chris Boardman
recording of:
Jack’s Lament (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:14
5Doctor Finklestein / In the Forest
recording engineer and mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
Doctor Finklestein / In the Forest (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
2:36
6What’s This?
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
vocals and performer:
Danny Elfman
conductor:
Chris Boardman
recording of:
What’s This? (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
publisher:
Buena Vista Music Company
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:06
7Town Meeting Song
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
vocals:
Sherwood Ball, Randy Crenshaw, Debi Durst, Danny Elfman, Kerry Katz, Susan McBride, Bobbi Page, Greg Proops, Carmen Twillie and Glenn Walters
conductor:
Chris Boardman
performer:
Danny Elfman
recording of:
Town Meeting Song (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
2:57
8Jack and Sally Montage
recording engineer and mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
Jack and Sally Montage (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
5:17
9Jack’s Obsession
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
vocals:
Sherwood Ball, Randy Crenshaw, Debi Durst, Danny Elfman, Kerry Katz, Susan McBride, Bobbi Page, Greg Proops, Carmen Twillie and Glenn Walters
conductor:
Chris Boardman
performer:
Danny Elfman
recording of:
Jack’s Obsession (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
2:46
10Kidnap the Sandy Claws
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
vocals and performer:
Danny Elfman, Catherine O’Hara and Paul Reubens
conductor:
Chris Boardman
recording of:
Kidnap the Sandy Claws (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek and Danny Elfman
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:03
11Making Christmas
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
vocals:
Citizens of Halloween and Danny Elfman
conductor:
Chris Boardman
recording of:
Making Christmas (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek and Danny Elfman
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:58
12Nabbed
recording engineer and mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
Nabbed (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:04
13Oogie Boogie’s Song
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
vocals:
Ed Ivory and Ken Page
conductor:
Chris Boardman
additional performer:
Ed Ivory
performer:
Ken Page
recording of:
Oogie Boogie’s Song (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek and Danny Elfman
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:17
14Sally’s Song
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
vocals and performer:
Catherine O’Hara
conductor:
Chris Boardman
recording of:
Sally’s Song (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1:48
15Christmas Eve Montage
recording engineer and mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
Christmas Eve Montage (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
4:44
16Poor Jack
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
vocals and performer:
Danny Elfman
conductor:
Chris Boardman
recording of:
Poor Jack (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
2:31
17To the Rescue
recording engineer and mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
To the Rescue (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:38
18Finale / Reprise
recording engineer:
Robert Fernandez, Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
vocals:
Marjorie Biondo, Danny Elfman, Catherine O’Hara and Renato Zero
conductor:
Chris Boardman
recording of:
Finale / Reprise (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Steve Bartek
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
recording of:
Finale / Reprise (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, Italian version)
composer:
Danny Elfman
translator:
Ermavilo
translated version of:
Finale / Reprise (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
2:44
19Closing
recording engineer:
Bill Jackson and Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
spoken vocals:
Patrick Stewart
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
Closing (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
lyricist and composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1:26
20End Title
recording engineer and mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
End Title (The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1:13
21Credits
recording engineer and mixer:
Shawn Murphy
assistant engineer:
Andy Bass, Bill Easystone, Mike Piersante and Sharon Rice
associate producer:
Bob Badami and Richard Kraft
producer:
Danny Elfman
assistant editor:
Letitia Rogers
editor:
Bob Badami
conductor:
J.A.C. Redford
recording of:
Bonus Theme Montage (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas)
orchestrator:
Mark McKenzie
composer:
Danny Elfman
part of:
The Nightmare Before Christmas
3:53