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| Single by Several artists from the album Disney's The Little Mermaid Platinum Edition |
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| Released | September 6, 2006 (U.S. radio) | |
| Format | Digital download | |
| Recorded | September 2006 | |
| Genre | Pop rock | |
| Length | 3:24 | |
| Label | Hollywood | |
| Writer(s) | Alan Menken, Howard Ashman | |
"Kiss the Girl" is an Academy Award-nominated calypso song from Disney's 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid, composed by Alan Menken with lyrics by Howard Ashman. The Little Mermaid is a 1989 animated feature produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation with a pencil test beginning on September 23, 1988 and Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Pop rock is a hybrid of Pop music and Rock music that uses catchy pop style with light lyrics over top of guitar-based songs In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Hollywood Records is a Record label owned by the Walt Disney Company. A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both Alan Menken (born July 22 1949 in New Rochelle, New York) is an American Broadway and an eight-time Academy Award Howard Ashman ( May 17, 1950 - March 14, 1991) was an American playwright and movie music lyricist "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) The Little Mermaid is a 1989 animated feature produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation with a pencil test beginning on September 23, 1988 and Alan Menken (born July 22 1949 in New Rochelle, New York) is an American Broadway and an eight-time Academy Award Howard Ashman ( May 17, 1950 - March 14, 1991) was an American playwright and movie music lyricist In the film, the song was performed by Samuel E. Wright. Samuel E Wright (born November 20 1946 in Camden South Carolina) is an American Actor who is best known as the voice of Sebastian 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. The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture "Under the Sea" is an Academy Award -winning song from Disney's 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid, composed by Alan Menken
At the point in the film where this song is sung, Ariel has already been turned into a human by Ursula, but can no longer speak. Unless Ariel can get her true love (Eric) to kiss her before three days is up, she will turn back into a mermaid and Ursula will own her. While the two are sitting in a boat in a lagoon, Sebastian, Flounder and Scuttle try to get Ariel and Eric to kiss so Ariel will become human permanently. Sebastian suggests that Eric wants to kiss Ariel but he is too shy to do so, and that he should just go ahead and "kiss the girl" to see if she likes him too.
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Famous recordings of "Kiss the Girl"
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. Peter James André (born 27 February 1973 is an English-born Australian Singer-songwriter and Television personality. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Peter James André (born 27 February 1973 is an English-born Australian Singer-songwriter and Television personality. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar)
Ashley Tisdale
In 2006, when The Little Mermaid was re-released on DVD as a 2-Disc Platinum Edition, Ashley Tisdale performed the song on DisneyMania 5 an the DVD. Ashley Michelle Tisdale (born July 2 1985 is an American actress and singer Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Ashley Michelle Tisdale (born July 2 1985 is an American actress and singer DisneyMania 5 is the fifth installment in the DisneyMania series The song was on Billboard's Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles at #116.
No Secrets
No Secrets' version of this song was featured on the original DisneyMania. For the Carly Simon album see No Secrets No Secrets was an American Girl group comprised of five members Angel Faith, For the Carly Simon album see No Secrets No Secrets was an American Girl group comprised of five members Angel Faith, DisneyMania is the first of a series of six albums released by Walt Disney Records featuring various musical artists performing Disney songs DisneyMania was released September 17, 2002. DisneyMania is the first of a series of six albums released by Walt Disney Records featuring various musical artists performing Disney songs Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.
Vitamin C
Vitamin C's version of this song was featured on DisneyMania 3. Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick (born July 20, 1969, although other sources list July 20, 1970) is an American Pop music singer Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick (born July 20, 1969, although other sources list July 20, 1970) is an American Pop music singer DisneyMania 3, is the third album released in the DisneyMania series DisneyMania 3 was released February 15, 2005. DisneyMania 3, is the third album released in the DisneyMania series Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Colbie Caillat
Calliat covered the song for DisneyMania 6. Colbie Marie Caillat ( pronounced) (born May 28 1985 in Newbury Park, California) is an American pop DisneyMania 6 is the sixth installment in the DisneyMania series The album was released May 20th, 2008. A music video was filmed for the song. [1]
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