The Muppets Mayhem (soundtrack)

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Muppets Mayhem (Music from the Disney+ Original Series)
Soundtrack album by
Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem
ReleasedMay 10, 2023
Recorded2022–2023
GenreRock
Length1:30:07
LabelWalt Disney
ProducerLinda Perry
The Muppets chronology
Muppets Most Wanted (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
(2014) 		The Muppets Mayhem (Music from the Disney+ Original Series)
(2023)
Singles from The Muppets Mayhem (Music from the Disney+ Original Series)
  1. "Can You Picture That?"
    Released: September 9, 2022
  2. "Rock On"
    Released: April 21, 2023

The Muppets Mayhem (Music from the Disney+ Original Series) is the soundtrack to the comedy musical television series The Muppets Mayhem based on the Muppet musical group, Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem.[1] The soundtrack featured original songs written by Grammy-nominated songwriter Linda Perry,[2] who also served as the executive music producer, as well as covers of popular hits as featured in the series.[3] The series features original score composed by Mick Giacchino and produced by his father Michael Giacchino.[4][5]

The album was preceded by two lead singles: "Can You Picture That?"[6] released at the D23 Expo on September 9, 2022,[7][8] and "Rock On" released on April 21, 2023.[9][10] Walt Disney Records released a series soundtrack album digitally and on streaming on May 10, 2023.[11] The soundtrack reached number 1 on the Billboard Kid Albums chart—the first time the Muppets have ever topped a Billboard chart—and peaked at number 10 on the Soundtracks chart, earning 5,000 album-equivalent units in its first week.[12]

Reception[edit]

The Muppets Mayhem soundtrack received a positive review from Daps Magic who commented that "The soundtrack for The Muppets Mayhem is a wonderful release that is a lot of fun to listen to and is really well done. It is fun to listen to while working or working out and will definitely make any new or old Muppets fan smile!"[13]

Track listing[edit]

The Muppets Mayhem (Music From the Disney+ Original Series)
No.TitleLength
1."Rock On"3:06
2."Gotta Be"3:06
3."True Colors" (Cyndi Lauper cover)3:37
4."The Sound of Us"2:45
5."Have a Little Faith in Me" (John Hiatt cover)3:00
6."Join Together" (The Who cover)2:39
7."We Are One" (featuring Ringo Starr on drums)3:38
8."Can You Picture That?" (originally from The Muppet Movie)2:46
9."God Only Knows" (The Beach Boys cover)2:55
10."On Our Way"2:26
11."Bridge Over Troubled Water" (Simon & Garfunkel cover)3:46
12."Rock and Roll All Nite" (KISS cover)3:00
13."Gonna Get There"3:21
14."Believe in Us" (Extended Edition)4:39
15."Makin' Mayhem" (featuring Sofia Carson)0:36
16."All You Need Is Love" (The Beatles cover)3:30
17."MAYHEM!"2:39
18."The Muppets Mayhem Medley"2:39
19."Marshmallucinations"4:50
20."Nora's Medley"1:55
21."Zoot's Suits"1:21
22."The Muppets Mayhem End Credits"1:01
Total length:1:03:02

Chart performance[edit]

Weekly chart performance for The Muppets Mayhem (Music From the Disney+ Original Series)
Chart (2023) Peak position
UK Soundtrack Albums (OCC)[14] 37
US Kid Albums (Billboard)[15] 1
US Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[16] 10
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[17] 29
US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard)[18] 23

The Electric Mayhem[edit]

The Electric Mayhem
Studio album by
Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem
ReleasedMay 12, 2023
Recorded2022–2023
GenreRock
Length43:42
LabelWalt Disney
ProducerLinda Perry

The Electric Mayhem is the debut studio album by Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem that featured the first fourteen tracks from the original soundtrack album. It was released by Walt Disney Records as a vinyl LP on May 12, 2023, two days after the series' premiere. The packaging of the album consisted of a cover art by Matt Taylor and layout by Sean Tejaratchi, and two colored 180-gram vinyl LPs: translucent blue/purple swirl and psychedelic green.[19][20] The latter was released as an exclusive edition from Target Corporation.[21] The album itself is shown on the season finale "We Will Rock You".[22][23]

Track listing[edit]

The Electric Mayhem
No.TitleLength
1."Rock On"3:06
2."Gotta Be"3:06
3."True Colors" (Cyndi Lauper cover)3:37
4."The Sound of Us"2:45
5."Have a Little Faith in Me" (John Hiatt cover)3:00
6."Join Together" (The Who cover)2:39
7."We Are One" (featuring Ringo Starr on drums)3:38
8."Can You Picture That?" (originally from The Muppet Movie)2:46
9."God Only Knows" (The Beach Boys cover)2:55
10."On Our Way"2:26
11."Bridge Over Troubled Water" (Simon & Garfunkel cover)3:46
12."Rock and Roll All Nite" (KISS cover)3:00
13."Gonna Get There"3:21
14."Believe in Us"3:45
Total length:43:42

Charts[edit]

Weekly chart performance for The Electric Mayhem
Chart (2023) Peak position
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard)[24] 10

Credits[edit]

Credits adapted from CD liner notes[20]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Muppets Mayhem trailer shows our favorite Muppets band making an album". The A.V. Club. April 12, 2023. Archived from the original on April 14, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  2. ^ "Disney+'s 'The Muppets Mayhem' to Feature Original Music by Linda Perry". Film Music Reporter. Archived from the original on April 5, 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  3. ^ "The Muppets Mayhem Creators on Blending Heart, Humor, and Rock n' Roll". Gizmodo. May 9, 2023. Archived from the original on May 9, 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
  4. ^ Rowley, Glenn (May 10, 2023). "The Electric Mayhem Talk Going Solo for 'The Muppets Mayhem' & Long-Awaited Debut Album: 'We Knew We Could Deliver the Goods'". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 17, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  5. ^ "'The Muppets Mayhem' Brings It With This Key Franchise Staple". Collider. May 20, 2023. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  6. ^ "Can You Picture That? First Album Dropped From The Muppets Mayhem!". Daps Magic. September 10, 2022. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  7. ^ Hipes, Patrick; Pedersen, Erik (September 11, 2022). "D23 Expo 2022: All The Movie & TV News We Learned From Marvel, Lucasfilm, Pixar, Disney+ And More". Deadline. Archived from the original on September 26, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  8. ^ Goslin, Austen (September 9, 2022). "Every major announcement from D23 Expo 2022". Polygon. Archived from the original on September 9, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  9. ^ "'The Muppets Mayhem' Soundtrack Album Details". Film Music Reporter. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  10. ^ Lewry, Fraser (April 26, 2023). "Dr. Teeth & The Electric Mayhem's Rock On might just be the feel-good classic rock hit of the summer". Louder Sound. Archived from the original on May 3, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  11. ^ Major, Michael. "Disney Drops THE MUPPETS MAYHEM Series Soundtrack". BroadwayWorld.com. Archived from the original on May 12, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  12. ^ Zellner, Xander (May 24, 2023). "Dr. Teeth & The Electric Mayhem Hit No. 1 on a Billboard Chart for the First Time". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 31, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  13. ^ DAPs, Mr (May 16, 2023). "The Muppets Mayhem Soundtrack - Mr. Daps' Review". Daps Magic. Archived from the original on May 23, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  14. ^ "Official Soundtrack Albums Chart Top 50 - 19 to 25 May". Official Charts Company. May 19, 2023. Archived from the original on May 20, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
  15. ^ "Kid Albums: Week of May 27, 2023". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  16. ^ "Soundtracks: Week of May 27, 2023". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  17. ^ "Top Album Sales: Week of May 27, 2023". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 24, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  18. ^ "Top Current Album Sales: Week of May 27, 2023". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  19. ^ "Dr. Teeth And The Electric Mayhem". Disney Music Emporium. Archived from the original on May 26, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  20. ^ a b "Dr Teeth & the Electric Mayhem: The Electric Mayhem (Original Soundtrack)". Tower Records. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  21. ^ "Dr. Teeth And The Electric Mayhem - Muppets Mayhem (Target Exclusive, Vinyl)". Target Corporation. Archived from the original on May 21, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  22. ^ "'Muppets Mayhem': The Electric Mayhem on Their New Album's Melodious Tunes". Collider. May 27, 2023. Archived from the original on May 29, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  23. ^ "How The Electric Mayhem's Outside Lands Concert Led to Their Own TV Show". Consequence. Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
  24. ^ "Vinyl Albums: Week of May 27, 2023". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 3, 2023. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Muppets_Mayhem_(soundtrack)&oldid=1193907051"