Austin & Ally (soundtrack)

Austin & Ally is a Disney Channel soundtrack from the hit TV series Austin & Ally. The album features songs from the show's first season performed by Ross Lynch with two bonus tracks performed with his family band R5. It was released digitally and physically by Walt Disney Records on September 11, 2012.

Austin & Ally
Soundtrack album by Ross Lynch
Released	September 11, 2012
Recorded	2011-2012
Genre	Pop pop rock dance-pop
Length	36:29
Label	Walt Disney / EMI (Europe)
Producer	Various
Ross Lynch chronology
Austin & Ally (2012) Teen Beach Movie (2013)
Austin & Ally chronology
Austin & Ally (2012) Austin & Ally: Turn It Up (2013)

Background and release

During a commercial for the single "Heard It on the Radio", Ross Lynch announced that a soundtrack for the show was on its way. The track list was revealed on July 20, 2012. ^[1] On August 6, 2012, the soundtrack cover was revealed by the magazine BOP and Tiger Beat. On the week of September 3, 2012, Radio Disney Planet Premiered songs from the album. Candice and Ross 'took over' the radio station every night at 8PM ET for one hour until September 7, 2012.^[2] Ross Lynch promoted the soundtrack on a West Coast Tour on May 3 2012 to May 15 2012.^[3] and on an East Coast Tour from December 15 2012 to December 31st.^[4] The soundtrack was also promoted while Ross Lynch was on tour in 2013^[5] from March 15 in Santa Monica, California to July 5 in London, England^[6]. A CD signing was held in Disneyland on September 23 2012.^[7] The signing was held at Studio Disney 365 in Downtown Disney.^[8]

Charts and chart performance

The soundtrack peaked at #27 on the Billboard 200. It also debuted at #1 on the iTunes Soundtrack chart and remained there for four weeks.

Track listing

Austin & Ally – Standard edition

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Heard It on the Radio"	2:38
2.	"A Billion Hits"	3:08
3.	"Not a Love Song"	3:02
4.	"Illusion"	2:17
5.	"Na Na Na (The Summer Song)"	2:23
6.	"Double Take"	2:24
7.	"It's Me, It's You"	2:57
8.	"Heart Beat"	3:05
9.	"Better Together"	2:26
10.	"The Way That You Do"	2:38
11.	"Break Down the Walls"	2:42
12.	"Can't Do It Without You" (Theme Song)	2:47
13.	"Crazy 4 U" (with R5)	3:00
14.	"What Do I Have to Do?" (with R5)	3:02
Total length:		36:29

Japan bonus track^[9]

No.	Title	Length
15.	"Can You Feel It"	2:48

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2012) Peak position US Billboard 200^[10] 27 US Kid Albums (Billboard)^[11] 1 US Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)^[12] 1

Year-end charts Chart (2013) Position US Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)^[13] 13

References

1. "iTunes Preview – Austin & Ally – Ross Lynch". iTunes. January 2012. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
2. "Exclusive: 'Austin & Ally' Soundtrack Track List Revealed". Billboard.
3. . disneydreaming.com. May 3, 2012. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
4. admin (2012-12-15). "R5 East Coast Tour". R5 East Coast Tour | Home | Ready, 5et, ROCK!. Retrieved 2023-10-14.
5. . The Crofoot. 2013-03-14. Archived from the original on 2013-03-25. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
6. . Clevver TV. 2013-03-14. Archived from the original on 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2013-03-16.
7. "Studio Disney 365 in Downtown Disney District Rocks with 'Austin & Ally' Star Ross Lynch". Disney Parks Blog. 2012-09-04. Retrieved 2023-10-14.
8. Disneyland with Disney Star Ross Lynch!, retrieved 2023-10-14
9. "Austin & Ally Original Soundtrack". Amazon. 2013.
10. "Soundtrack Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
11. "Ross Lynch - Austin & Ally [Original Soundtrack]". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-10-17.
12. "Soundtrack Chart History (Soundtrack Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
13. "Soundtracks – Year-End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2021.

External links

• Official website
• Austin & Ally at IMDb