But after a movie about kids singing their way through high school, Disney took it one step further! A movie about kids singing their way through CAMP! I present to you all… CAMP ROCK!Ĭamp Rock is a 2008 American musical television film directed by Matthew Diamond and starring Demi Lovato, Joe Jonas, Meaghan Martin, Maria Canals-Barrera, Daniel Fathers, and Alyson Stoner.
Musicals became the popular thing across disney after the success of “High School Musical”. The Lovato-led “Can’t Back Down,” which finds the Camp Rock kids accepting a challenge from a rival camp, was chosen as the first single because it samples the film’s spirit without giving away its plot.Most of us are familiar with those classic Disney Channel movies that played throughout the early 2000s.
With infectious tracks like the fist-pumping “It’s On” and the slow-burning “This Is Our Song,” the soundtrack offers the same diverse pop that Vincent hopes can connect with the whole family. Once the Jonases and Lovato wrapped their contributions, the rest of the cast recorded in Los Angeles before shooting began in Toronto last fall. “It was a process of recording in different cities when they had days off,” Disney Channels Worldwide vice president of music and marketing Steven Vincent says. The songs had to be recorded before cameras started rolling, but the Jonas Brothers’ and Lovato’s 2009 summer tours made it difficult to block out studio time. “Last time we had to shape the main characters, but this time we were able to take the songs to the next level.”Īs the script for “Camp Rock 2” was being finalized in spring 2009, a variety of songwriters, including Toby Gad (Beyonce, Fergie) and Jamie Houston (Santana, Miley Cyrus), were recruited and given snippets of the plot to base their songs on, according to Anders. “We now have the benefit of people having seen the first one and knowing what ‘Camp Rock’ is,” says songwriter Adam Anders, who serves as the music producer for Fox TV series “Glee” and penned the gentle ballad “Wouldn’t Change a Thing,” performed by Lovato and Joe Jonas. Walt Disney Records hopes to repeat that success by offering more ambitious pop tracks tailored to an established cast. 3 on the Billboard 200 and has sold 1.3 million copies since its June 2008 release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The soundtrack to the original “Camp Rock,” which followed aspiring stars during a summer at music camp, peaked at No. With the follow-up to the 2008 musical set to premiere September 3, the soundtrack aims to unveil its 14 tunes through a mix of radio airplay and heavy touring. The Jonas Brothers, Kevin, Joe and Nick (L-R) arrive at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington May 1, 2010.
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