“This is Halloween” is a song from the 1993 stop-motion animated film, The Nightmare Before Christmas, which was produced by Tim Burton and directed by Henry Selick. The song is composed by Danny Elfman and is performed by the residents of Halloween Town, the film’s main setting. The song features a dark and spooky melody, with prominent use of a choir, as well as various sound effects that add to the eerie atmosphere. The lyrics of the song describe the various activities that the citizens of Halloween Town engage in to prepare for Halloween, including trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, and causing mischief. The song has become a beloved classic among fans of the film and is often associated with Halloween celebrations. Its catchy tune and haunting lyrics make it a memorable and entertaining part of the Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack.
Listen to This is Halloween (Song)
Additional Details
- Related Disney Character(s): Jack Skellington (The Nightmare Before Christmas)
- Song Written By: Danny Elfman
- Song Performed By: The Nightmare Before Christmas Cast
- Year Released: 1993
