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The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack

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The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by
ReleasedOctober 1997
Recorded1997
GenreChildren's music
Length42:19
LabelABC
ProducerThe Wiggles
The Wiggles chronology
Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas
(1996)
The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack
(1997)
Toot Toot!
(1998)

The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack is the eighth Wiggles album. It was released in 1997 and serves as the companion soundtrack for The Wiggles Movie.

Release

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The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack was released in October 1997. According to ABC label manager Rex Barry, its "24th track" contains "interactive multimedia is designed specifically to educate the under-six-year-olds by simplifying the navigation and encouraging and rewarding exploration of the disc. The package features full-screen, full-motion, real-time video action footage from the film, the Wiggles themselves talking about the movie, illustrations that can be printed out for colouring in, plus a game, 'kiddie safe' Internet links and general Wiggles information".[1]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by M.Cook, J.Fatt, A.Field, G.Page except noted below

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hey There Wally" 1:45
2."Dorothy (Would You Like to Dance?)" 1:38
3."Can You Point Your Fingers and Do the Twist?" 1:35
4."Rock-a-Bye Your Bear" 1:25
5."We Like to Say Hello" (instrumental) 0:34
6."Quack Quack" 1:56
7."Rockin' and a Rollin' Sea" 1:57
8."Boom Boom"John Field1:45
9."Mrs. Bingles Theme"John Field1:37
10."Tap Wags"John Field1:16
11."Ballerina, Ballerina"John Field1:29
12."Ooh It's Captain Feathersword"John Field2:38
13."Hot Potato"John Field, Cook, Fatt, Field, Page1:18
14."Romp Bomp a Stomp" 1:24
15."I'm a Cow" 0:30
16."Nya Nya Nya" 1:46
17."Wally's Dream Music" 1:13
18."Magic Club Music" 1:37
19."Hey There Wally" (instrumental) 2:20
20."Let's Have a Party" (instrumental) 2:33
21."Let's Have a Party" 2:35
22."Wiggly Medley" 3:15
23."Wigglemix" 3:32
Total length:42:19

The Wiggly Medley includes the following songs:

  • "Dorothy (Would You Like to Dance?)"
  • "Fruit Salad"
  • "Hot Potato"
  • "Can You (Point Your Fingers and Do the Twist?)"
  • "It's a Pirate Party on the Good Ship Feathersword"
  • "Rock-a-Bye Your Bear"
  • "Quack Quack"

Personnel

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  • Greg Page – vocals
  • Paul Paddick – backing vocals
  • Greg Truman – backing vocals
  • Carolyn Ferrie - backing vocals
  • Kevin Bennett - backing vocals
  • Anthony Field – guitar
  • Murray Cook – guitar, bass guitar
  • Terry Murray – guitar
  • David Anthony – piano on "Wally's Dream Music"
  • Jeff Fatt – keyboards
  • Maria Schattovits – violin
  • Angela Lindsay – viola
  • Margaret Lindsay – cello
  • Dominic Lindsay – trumpet
  • Anita Thomas – saxophones and clarinet
  • Tony Henry – drums
  • Peter (Fuji) Iacono – drums

Charts

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Chart performance for The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack
Chart (1997) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 36

Certifications

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Certifications for The Wiggles Movie Soundtrack
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[3] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Sarno, Tony (17 October 1997). "Wiggles Get in on the Act". Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Soundtrack / The Wiggles – The Wiggles". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  3. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2008 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
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