Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album composed by Danny Elfman for the film of the same name and released by Warner Records on September 20, 2005.
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Development and release
Danny Elfman composed the Corpse Bride soundtrack simultaneously alongside the score for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005). The soundtrack was released on September 20, 2005. It contains all of the music from the film including score music and four songs with lyrics sung by voice actors. In the United Kingdom, the album peaked at number 13 on the Soundtrack Albums Chart on 30 October 2005, spending a total of five weeks on that chart.
Reception
Kirk Honeycutt of The Hollywood Reporter gave praise to the soundtrack, specifically the "inspired songs".