Talkin' Broadway Sound Advice Recap Week of 9/14/21

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Earlier recaps:

2021: September 7 | August 31, 17-24, 10, 3 | July 27, 20, 13, 6 | June 29, 22, 15, 8, 1 | May 25, 18, 4-11 | April 27, 20, 13, 6 | March 30, 23, 16, 9, 2 | February 23, 16, 9, 2 | January 26, 19, 12, 5

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DIGITAL MUSIC Now Available:

Maxine Linehan: What Would Petula Do?
(Honey Bun Records - new digital album)
Maxine Linehan's Tribute to Petula Clark concert, recorded live at Théâtre Du Châtelet. "I Know a Place," "Couldn't Live Without Your Love/You're the One," "Don't Sleep in the Subway," "Call Me," "Ceuz Qui Ont Un Cœur (anyone Who Had a Heart)," "You're My Destiny," "W.W.P.D.?," "La Nuit N'en Finit Plus (needles and Pins)," "Color My World," "Walk Through the World," "Old Devil Moon," "The Sound of Music," "Tell Me It's Not True," "With One Look," "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina," "This is My Song," "I Love Paris," "Downtown." Released 9/10/21.

Music of Broadway for Cello and Piano
(Craft Recordings/Concord Theatricals - new digital album)
Acclaimed Broadway cellist Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf performs songs by Alan Menken, Jason Robert Brown, Richard Rodgers, Stephen Sondheim and more. "The Light in the Piazza," "Beauty and the Beast - Fantasy for Cello and Piano," "Hushabye Mountain / Feed The Birds," "Can't We Be Friends?," "Send in the Clowns," "Nightingale Lullaby," "Richard Rodgers Waltz Medley," "Maria," "All Things In Time." Released 9/3/21.


Books Now Available:

Undiminished Glamour: The Musical Theatre Life of Stephanie Lawrence
(Kindle Edition)
By Rob Merlevede. Biography of the late West End actress Stephanie Lawrence (Evita, Marilyn! The Musical, Starlight Express).


MUSIC to be released this Friday:

Covers from Away
(Craft Recordings/Concord Theatricals - new digital album)
The Newfoundland and Labrador artists who inspired the original sound of Come from Away, including The Navigators, Alan Doyle, Rachel Cousins and The Dardanelles) perform songs from the score by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. "I Am Here," "Wherever We Are," "Heave Away," "Stop The World," "Costume Party," "Lead Us Out of the Night," "Screech In," "Me and the Sky," "Prayer of St Francis / Mi'kmaq Honor Song," "Blankets and Bedding," "Somewhere in the Middle of Nowhere," "Screech Out," "Themes from Come From Away," "Welcome To The Rock," "Themes from Come From Away."

Cynthia Erivo: Ch. 1 vs. 1
(Verve - on CD/digital/2-disc vinyl)
"What in The World," "Alive," "Hero," "The Good," "Day Off," "A Window," "I Might Be in Love With You," "Sweet Sarah," "Tears," "You're Not Here," "Glowing Up," "Mama."

Little Shop of Horrors
(Ghostlight Records - new on CD)
Grammy Award nominated 2019 Off-Broadway cast recording of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken score. Jonathan Groff, Tammy Blanchard, Christian Borle, Tom Alan Robbins, Kingsley Leggs, Ari Groover, Salome Smith, Joy Woods, Stephen Berger, Chris Dwan , Kris Roberts, Chelsea Rurbin, Eric Wright, Teddy Yudain. "Prologue / Little Shop Of Horrors," "Skid Row (Downtown)," "Da-Doo," "Grow For Me," "Ya Never Know," "Somewhere That's Green," "Closed For Renovation," "Dentist!," "Mushnik And Son," "Sudden Changes," "Feed Me (Git It!)," "Now (It's Just The Gas)," "Act 1 Finale," "Call Back In The Morning," "Suddenly Seymour," "Suppertime," "The Meek Shall Inherit," "Sominex / Suppertime (Reprise)," "Somewhere That's Green (Reprise)," "Da-Doo (Reprise)," "Finale (Don't Feed The Plants)." Music Supervisor, Orchestrator, Arranger Will Van Dyke. Album produced by Alan Menken, Will Van Dyke, Frank Wolf, Michael Mayer. GhostlightRecords.com. Previously released in digital format.


Newly listed recordings:

Dreamland
Craft Recordings/Concord Theatricals - )
Studio cast recording of score by Chris Miller (music) and Nathan Tysen (lyrics). Christian Borle, Jessica Vosk, Sarah Charles Lewis, Michael McElroy and more. "Action News," "New Dawn," "Laboratory Loop," "Follow The Stars," "Weatherman," "Area 51," "Show Me The Stage," "Until The Day," "Two Steps Ahead," "Aurora," "23,360," "Dreamland," "Totally Safe," "Aurora (Reprise 1)," "Kodiak," "Sweet Dreams," "Aurora (Reprise 2)," "Contact," "Last Day On Earth," "New Dawn (Finale)."





Compiled by Talkin' Broadway Staff.

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