Category: Cast Recordings

Posted in Cast Recordings Music

Album Review: Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill (2014 Original Broadway Recording)

  “All I know is that I’m in love with you” Not a huge amount more to…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music

Album Review: Close To You – Bacharach Reimagined (2016 Original London Cast Recording)

  “Don’t make me over…” I can’t tell you the joy that Close To You: Bacharach Reimaginedbrought…

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Album Review: The Color Purple (2006 Original Broadway Cast Recording)

  “Hey, sista, whatcha gon’ do?” The Color Purple has become a bona fide hit after John…

Posted in Cast Recordings Dave Malloy Music

Album Review: Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (2013 Original Cast Recording)

  “Gonna have to study up a little bit  If you wanna keep up with the plot”…

Posted in Cast Recordings Lin-Manuel Miranda Music Musicals

Album Review: In The Heights (2008 Original Broadway Cast Recording)

  “Reports of my fame Are greatly exaggerated Exacerbated by the fact that my syntax Is highly…

Posted in Cast Recordings Lin-Manuel Miranda Music Musicals

Album Review: Bring It On: The Musical (2012 Original Broadway Cast Recording)

  “Even mocking cheerleaders cannot hide the emptiness in my soul” Before Hamilton, but after In The…

Posted in Cast Recordings Lin-Manuel Miranda Music Musicals

Album Review: Hamilton (2015 Original Broadway Cast Recording)

  “Let me tell you what I wish I’d known” I can understand why people might be…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals

Album Review: Prodigy (Original Cast Recording)

  “I wanna play my own kinda song With no one to tell me its wrong” Jake…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Sara Bareilles

Album Review: Waitress (Original Broadway Cast Recording 2016)

  “I feel something needs to change” It’s funny how your relationship to a show can change…