Camp Rock is the soundtrack album from the 2008 Disney Channel television film of the same name. It features lead vocals from American singers Demi Lovato, Joe, Kevin, Nick Jonas (Jonas Brothers), Roshon Fegan, Renee Sandstrom, Meaghan Martin, and Canadian singers Jordan Francis and Aaryn Doyle. The album was released on June 17, 2008, by Walt Disney Records. Full songs of the album were made available on Camp Rock's official web site for one week beginning on June 10, and the full soundtrack premiered on Radio Disney on June 14, during Planet Premiere: Camp Rock. The soundtrack was released in the United Kingdom one month later on July 14.

Camp Rock
Soundtrack album by
ReleasedJune 17, 2008
Recorded2007
Genre
Length39:26
LabelWalt Disney Records
Producer
Camp Rock chronology
Camp Rock
(2008)
Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam
(2010)
Singles from Camp Rock
  1. "We Rock"
    Released: April 19, 2008
  2. "Play My Music"
    Released: May 3, 2008
  3. "This Is Me"
    Released: June 17, 2008
  4. "Gotta Find You"
    Released: June 24, 2008
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Camp Rock reached the top ten in six countries, among which peaked at number 3 on the US Billboard 200. It also topped the Soundtracks chart for four weeks. By September 2009, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified the album platinum, after selling over a million copies in the country.

"We Rock" was the lead single from the soundtrack, released on April 19, 2008. It was followed by four other singles that were released for the promotion of the movie between May and June, which were: "Play My Music", "This Is Me", and "Gotta Find You".

Background

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The soundtrack album (both original and two-disc collector's edition) is an enhanced CD which contains a clip of an acoustic version of "This Is Me" when played on the computer with internet access. On November 16, 2008, a karaoke/instrumental version of the Camp Rock soundtrack was released.

Commercial performance

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Camp Rock (Original Soundtrack) debuted and peaked at number three on the US Billboard 200 with 188,000 copies sold in its first week.[2] It stayed in the top ten for ten weeks, selling around 100,000 copies each.[3] Two months after release, on September 9, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certified the soundtrack Gold and Platinum, after selling over 1,000,000 copies in the country.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Performer(s)Length
1."We Rock"Cast of Camp Rock3:14
2."Play My Music"
Jonas Brothers3:21
3."Gotta Find You"Joe Jonas4:03
4."Start the Party"Jordan Francis3:01
5."Who Will I Be?"
  • Matthew Gerrard
  • Robbie Nevil
Demi Lovato3:08
6."This Is Me"
  • Adam Watts
  • Andy Dodd
Demi Lovato and Joe Jonas3:10
7."Hasta La Vista"Jordan Francis and Roshon Fegan2:38
8."Here I Am"Jamie HoustonRenee Sandstrom[A]3:47
9."Too Cool"
  • Toby Gad
  • Pam Sheyne
Meaghan Martin2:53
10."Our Time Is Here" (bonus track)Demi Lovato, Meaghan Martin and Aaryn Doyle3:26
11."2 Stars"
Meaghan Martin2:55
12."What It Takes"
  • Antonina Armato
  • Tim James
Aaryn Doyle2:43
Total length:39:26
US Target and Japan deluxe edition DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Rock On: Making of the Music"6:43
2."Album preview: A Little Bit Longer by Jonas Brothers"4:43
3."Start the Party"" (music video)3:01
4."Camp Rock Scrapbook (Photo slideshow)"2:53
European deluxe edition bonus tracks[citation needed]
No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
13."Here I Am"Brad Kavanagh 
14."Gotta Find You" (acoustic version)Joe Jonas 
15."This Is Me" (acoustic version)Demi Lovato 
16."Play My Music" (acoustic version)Jonas Brothers 
17."Play My Music" (Remix)Jonas Brothers 
18."This Is Me" (Remix)Demi Lovato, Joe Jonas 
19."We Rock" (Remix)Cast of Camp Rock 
European deluxe edition DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Rock On: Making of the Music"6:43
2."Album preview: A Little Bit Longer by Jonas Brothers"4:43
3."Album preview: Don't Forget by Demi Lovato"5:01
4."We Rock" (music video)3:01
5."Start the Party" (music video)3:08
6."Play My Music" (music video)3:10
7."Making of Start the Party"2:38
8."Our Time Is Here" (music video)3:47
9."Camp Rock Scrapbook (Photo slideshow)"2:53
UK deluxe edition DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Play My Music" (music video)3:10
2."Here I Am" (music video)2:38
3."Start the Party" (music video)3:08
4."This Is Me" (music video)3:47
5."We Rock" (music video)3:01

Charts

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Certifications and sales

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Certifications and sales for Camp Rock
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[28] Gold 10,000*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[29] Platinum 60,000*
France (SNEP)[30] Gold 50,000*
GCC (IFPI Middle East)[31] Gold 3,000*
Ireland (IRMA)[32] Gold 7,500^
Italy 60,000[33]
Mexico (AMPROFON)[34] Platinum 80,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[35] Gold 7,500^
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[36] Platinum 80,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[37] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[4] Platinum 1,000,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Footnotes

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  1. ^ The song "Here I Am" was performed by Jasmine Richards in the film, but her voice was dubbed with the voice of Renee Sandstrom.

References

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  1. ^ Camp Rock at AllMusic
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  28. ^ "Austrian album certifications – OST/Various – Camp Rock" (in German). IFPI Austria.
  29. ^ "Brazilian album certifications – Diversos – Camp Rock" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil.
  30. ^ "French album certifications – BOF – Camp Rock" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04.
  31. ^ "IFPI Middle East Awards – 2009". IFPI Middle East.
  32. ^ "The Irish Charts - 2008 Certification Awards - Gold". Irish Recorded Music Association.
  33. ^ "Le cifre degli album più venduti nel 2008" (in Italian). Musica e Dischi. Archived from the original on September 6, 2012. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  34. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Type Varios in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Camp Rock in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
  35. ^ "Latest Gold / Platinum Albums". Radioscope. 17 July 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24.
  36. ^ "Spanish album certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Select Álbumes under "Categoría", select 2008 under "Año". Select 52 under "Semana". Click on "BUSCAR LISTA".
  37. ^ "British album certifications – Various Artists – Camp Rock". British Phonographic Industry.
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