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Mamma Mia!
from: Decca
:Album Description:Bringing the timeless lyrics and melodies of iconic super group ABBA to movie audiences, this summer is the season for Mamma Mia! Meryl Streep leads an all-star cast in the feature-film adaptation of the beloved musical that has been seen by more than 30 million people in 160 cities and 8 languages around the world. Meryl Streep plays an independent, single mother and owner of a small hotel on an idyllic Greek island, about to let go of her spirited daughter whom she’s raised ...
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Wicked (2003 Original Broadway Cast)
: :No Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: WICKEDTitle: ORIGINAL CAST RECORDINGStreet Release Date: 12/16/2003DomesticGenre: CAST RECORDINGS :One of the most common complaints about musicals is that the books are flimsy pretexts from which to hang numbers. Wicked runs into the opposite problem: it has a great plot, but too often the songs just get in the way. Based on Gregory Maguire's novel of the same name, Wicked tells us what happened between Glinda the Good and Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, ...
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Mamma Mia! The Musical Based on the Songs of ABBA: A Decca Broadway Original Cast Recording (1999 London Cast)
: :Put together by Abba's own Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, Mamma Mia! manages to cram over 20 of the Swedish supergroup's songs into a threadbare plot. It goes a little like this: Young Sophie is getting married and she's trying to identify which of three men is her father. That's about it. Wisely, the musical doesn't mess around with the songs, save for the insertion of some dialogue or for having some of them performed by a man (it works amazingly well). Abba fans will ...
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Gypsy - 2008 Original Broadway Cast
:Album Description:The Gypsy soundtrack includes bonus tracks.Curtain Up! The smash Broadway musical comes to life in this all new cast recording! It's the new 2008 revival of Gypsy, starring Tony and Olivier award-winner Patti Lupone as the indomitable Momma Rose. This classic American musical by Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim about a fractured family stars the larger than life, true Broadway diva Lupone heading the cast as the 'stage mother of all stage mothers,' determined to make a star out of at least ...
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Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific (The New Broadway Cast)
from: SONY CLASSICS
:Album Description:The landmark musical's first-ever Broadway revival! The curtain rang down on Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific in 1954 after five years of extraordinary acclaim and countless awards including nine Tonys and a Pulitzer. Based on James Michener's Pulitzer Prize winning book Tales of the South Pacific, the musical is set on a tropical island during World War II and tells the sweeping romantic story of two couples - U.S. Navy nurse Nellie Forbush and French plantation owner Emile de Becque and Marine Joe Cable ...
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The Other Side of Me
:Album Description:One of America's premier singers of pop standards and Broadway tunes, the former Star Search winner and star of the long running hit musical Jekyll and Hyde is back with a looser, more intimate Country-Pop sound perfectly suited to the thoughtful, introspective songs chosen for this project. Highlights of Linda's new approach include the personally-charged 'Pieces', 'Make Today Beautiful' and Eder's composition 'Waiting for the Fall'. In addition, she delivers sensitive readings of Joni Mitchell's 'Both Sides Now' and 'Ghost' by Emily Saliers of ...
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Jersey Boys (2005 Original Broadway Cast Recording)
:Album Description:Recounting the rich history and reliving the timeless sounds of the phenomenal Frankie Vallie & The 4 Seasons, the new Broadway musical Jersey Boys answers the musical-and philosophical question, 'How did four would-be wise guys from Newark, NJ, become one of the greatest chart-topping successes in pop music history?' Jersey Boys celebrates legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito, and Nick Massi who, as the 4 seasons, wrote their own songs, invented their own identity, and sold 175 ...
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Nightmare Revisited
: :With THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS franchise growing each year, Walt Disney Records is releasing a brand new cover album, NIGHTMARE REVISITED. The album features unique, ALL NEW RECORDINGS on the eccentric cult classic, THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS soundtrack, covered by a diverse group of artists across different music genres. Artists such as AMY LEE from EVANESENCE, KORN, RISE AGAINST, SHINY TOY GUNS, FLYLEAF, POLYPHONIC SPREE, and more! Take a spin with these great songs and show us there is still plenty of nightmare to revisit. ...
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Nick And Norah's Infinite Playlist Soundtrack
:Album Description:2008 soundtrack album for the movie Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist. 15 tracks of their 'Infinite Playlist' featuring 'Speed of Sound'-Chris Bell, 'Lover' -Devendra Banhart, 'Middle Management'- Bishop Allen, 'Ottoman'-Vampire Weekend, 'Riot Radio' -The Dead 60s, 'Fever'-Takka Takka, 'Xavia'-The Submarines, 'After Hours' -We Are Scientists, 'Our Swords'-Band Of Horses, 'Silvery Sleds'-Army Navy, 'Baby You're My Light'-Richard Hawley, 'Very Loud' -Shout Out Louds, 'How To Say Goodby'-Paul Tiernan, 'Last Words'-The Real Tuesday Weld, 'Nick & Norah's Theme'-Mark Mothersbaugh.
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Spring Awakening (2006 Original Broadway Cast)
: :Decca Broadway presents the cast recording for the acclaimed new Broadway production, SPRING AWAKENING. Written by pop music composer Duncan Sheik and playwright/lyricist Steven Sater, the musical explores emotional earthquakes in the lives of teenagers. SPRING AWAKENING is based on Frank Wedekind's controversial 1891 drama, which was scandalous in its day for addressing sex violence and suicide. The story, dialogue and costumes suggest the 19th Century, and are perfectly wedded to a beautiful alternative pop music score by Grammy® nominated singer/songwriter Duncan Sheik. The creative ...
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