“Glee” is celebrating its 100the episode with the release of the CD, “Glee: The Music Celebrating 100 Episodes” coming out on March 25th from Columbia Records. The CD will be exclusively at Target.
The album features 13 new recordings from the 100th episodes, such as Pink’s “Just Give Me a Reason,” Pharrell’s “Happy” and Eddie Murphy’s “Party All the Time” (full track listing is below).
Glee: The Music Celebrating 100 Episodes features brand new versions of Glee favorites from the original cast members such as Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’,” Pink’s “Raise Your Glass” and Glee cast original song “Loser Like Me.” The 100th episode will air on Tuesday, March 18 at 8PM ET/PT on FOX, with the second part airing the following week to coincide with album release.
Glee has sold over 62 million tracks and over 13 million albums worldwide. Throughout its five seasons, Glee has also set a groundbreaking record for the most songs charted by a single act on the Billboard Hot 100, surpassing records previously held by Elvis Presley, The Beatles and James Brown. With their incredible record sales, Glee has made a name for itself in music history.
Glee scored three consecutive #1 releases with Glee: The Music, The Power of Madonna, Glee: The Music, Volume 3 Showstoppers, and Glee: The Music, Journey To Regionals. The RIAA has certified Glee: The Music, Volume 1 and Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album Platinum (sales in excess of 1 million units) as well as Glee: The Music, Volume 2, Glee: The Music, Volume 3 and Glee: The Music, Volume 4 Gold (sales in excess of 500,000 units).
The full track listing for Glee: The Music Celebrating 100 Episodes is as follows:
- Keep Holding On* -featuring Mark Salling (Puck)
- Valerie* -featuring Naya Rivera (Santana) and Heather Morris (Brittany)
- Defying Gravity*-featuring Lea Michele (Rachel), Chris Colfer (Kurt) and Amber Riley (Mercedes)
- Raise Your Glass* -featuring Matthew Morrison (Will) and Kristin Chenoweth (April)
- Toxic*-featuring Naya Rivera (Santana), Heather Morris (Brittany) and Dianna Agron (Quinn)
- Happy -featuring Gwyneth Paltrow (Holly), Kristin Chenoweth (April), Matthew Morrison (Will), Darren Criss (Blaine) and Amber Riley (Mercedes)
- Party All the Time -featuring Gwyneth Paltrow (Holly)
- Total Eclipse of the Heart*-featuring Matthew Morrison (Will) and Kristin Chenoweth (April)
- Loser Like Me*-featuring Darren Criss (Blaine), Kevin McHale (Artie), Chord Overstreet (Sam) and Jenna Ushkowitz (Tina)
- Be Okay -featuring Lea Michele (Rachel) and Naya Rivera (Santana)
- I Am Changing -featuring Amber Riley (Mercedes) and Chris Colfer (Kurt)
- Just Give Me a Reason -featuring Dianna Agron (Quinn) and Mark Salling (Puck)
- Don’t Stop Believin’* -featuring Lea Michele (Rachel), Darren Criss (Blaine), Chris Colfer (Kurt), Matthew Morrison (Will), Kevin McHale (Artie) and Jenna Ushkowitz (Tina)
*= Season 5 version
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