''Hannah Montana Hits Remixed'' is the second

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by American pop recording artist

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, in the role of the character

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. It was the fifth ''

'' album released on August 19, 2008, exclusively at American

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stores. The album features singles from both of the previous television soundtracks, ''

'' and '' Hannah Montana 2''. Several writers and producers worked on the songs, mainly

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. The album peaked at number one hundred-three in ''Billboard'' 200 and at four in

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. All songs were remixed by music producers

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and Simone Sello.

Background

The album features singles that were released on both of the previous television soundtracks, ''

'' and '' Hannah Montana 2''. Most of ''Hits Remixed'', who have formerly collaborated for other Disney acts like ''

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'' judge,

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co-wrote and co-produced "We Got the Party" along with

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, Brian Green,

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and more. Other personnel include: Jamie Houston, Aris Archontis, Jeannie Lurie, Chen Neeman, Jay Landers and Holly Mathis. ''Hannah Montana: Hits Remixed'' was sold exclusively on August 19, 2008, through the American

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in the United States. That later changed as the album was released internationally, more than a year later.

Chart performance

For the week ending September 6, 2008, ''Hannah Montana: Hits Remixed'' debuted and peaked at number one hundred-three in the United States, under the chart, ''Billboard'' 200. In its second week, the remix album completely fell from the chart. However, it also charted on

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, then Top Kid Audio, debuting in the top ten. For the week ending September 13, ''Hannah Montana: Hits Remixed'' reached number four on the chart. The album spent a total of seven weeks on the chart.

Track listing

All tracks are produced by their original producers from both the ''

'' and '' Hannah Montana 2'' soundtracks and are remixed by

and Simone Sello.

Charts

Release history

References

External links

The official website of ''Hannah Montana''
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