Kiss the Girl
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| "Kiss the Girl" | ||
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| Single by Ashley Tisdale | ||
| from the album Disney's The Little Mermaid Platinum Edition | ||
| Released | September 6, 2006 (U.S. radio) | |
| Format | Digital Download | |
| Recorded | September 2006 | |
| Genre | Pop/Rock | |
| Length | 3:24 | |
| Label | Hollywood Records | |
| Chart positions | ||
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UK #86 |
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| Ashley Tisdale singles chronology | ||
| "We're All in This Together" (2006) |
"Kiss the Girl" (2006) |
"Last Christmas" (2006) |
"Kiss the Girl" is an Academy Award-nominated song from Disney's 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid, composed by Alan Menken with lyrics by Howard Ashman. In the film, the song was performed by Samuel E. Wright. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song simultaneously with another song from the film, "Under the Sea", which eventually won the award.
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[edit] Other Famous Recordings of "Kiss the Girl"
[edit] Peter André
UK artist Peter André performed a remix version of the song in 1998, where it got to number 9 in the UK Singles Chart.
[edit] Ashley Tisdale
In 2006, when The Little Mermaid was re-released on DVD as a 2-Disc Platinum Edition, another rendition of
the song was recorded, this time performed by Ashley Tisdale. The song was first heard on Radio Disney on September 4, 2006, and the music video premiered on September 6, 2006 on Disney Channel immediately following an episode of the sitcom The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, as well as being featured on the DVD itself. It will also be included on DisneyMania 5, which will be released on March 27, 2007.
[edit] Reaction
In the first week of April 2007, Tisdale's version of "Kiss the Girl" managed to enter Billboard's Bubbling Under Singles at #16 (#116). This is due to the release of DisneyMania 5 and downloads on iTunes.
[edit] Track listing
- "Kiss the Girl"
- "Kiss the Girl" (Disney Remix)
