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- Release dates: 1993 and 2006
- Soundtrack composer: Danny Elfman
- Label: Walt Disney Records
- 2008: Album of cover songs Nightmare Revisited releasedDisney Music: Nightmare Revisited
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View lyrics in the soundtrack to the Tim Burton holiday classic film The Nightmare Before Christmas including "This Is Halloween," "Poor Jack," "Sally's Song" and more.
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Film Background
The Nightmare Before Christmas is a stop motion animated musical film about Pumpkin King Jack Skellington, who is bored with the daily Halloween celebrations in Halloween Town. He discovers the holiday of Christmas and embarks on a misguided quest to make it his own. -
Film Facts
- Release date: October 22, 1993
- Distributed by Touchstone Pictures and Walt Disney Pictures
- Directed by Henry Selick
- Music and lyrics by Danny Elfman
- Starring: Chris Sarandon, Danny Elfman, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix and Paul Reubens
- Sally the rag-doll was named for real-life seamstress Sally Lockhart
Songs on the Soundtrack
- "Overture"
- "Opening"
- "This Is Halloween"
- "Jack's Lament"
- "Doctor Finklestein / In the Forest"
- "What's This?"
- "Town Meeting Song"
- "Jack and Sally Montage"
- "Jack's Obsession"
- "Kidnap the Sandy Claws"
- "Making Christmas"
- "Nabbed"
- "Oogie Boogie's Song"
- "Sally's Song"
- "Christmas Eve Montage"
- "Poor Jack"
- "To the Rescue"
- "Finale/Reprise"
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Nightmare Before Christmas Lyrics Questions
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Will I make purple belt before Christmas? 7 AnswersBlack Belt... No Purple Belt... Yes ;) read more -
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Can you help improve the poetry aspects of my Twas the Night Before Christmas Letter? 6 AnswersThis is a fun and lovely way to update your friends and family about your take on this year! I hope I have helped your content shine through. I made some mo... read more -
Best lyrics ever! 11 AnswersOne of the best set of lyrics ever sang: Imagine there's no heaven It's easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living fo... read more
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