Episode #079 - Jesus Christ Superstar (Part 3: The Album, LP1)

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Episode #79

Jesus Christ Superstar (Part 3: The Album, Part 1)

October 19, 2020

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The Jesus Christ Superstar DNA Playlist

Lead up to the Album:

Production:

Producer – Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice

Engineer [Advision] – Martin Rushent

Engineer [Chief Recording] – Alan O'Duffy

Engineer [Cutting] – Tony Bridge

Engineer [Recording] – Anton Matthews

Engineer - Jeremy Gee

Engineer - Steve Vaughan

Additional Info:

Album Art:

Art Direction – Bill Levy

Design – Ernie Cefalu, Graphreaks

US Release:

Album Art & Booklet Review

Album Tracks:

LP 1

Side One:

Overture

Leader [Choir] – Alan Doggett

Heaven On Their Minds

What’s The Buzz / Strange Thing Mystifying

Everything’s Alright

This Jesus Must Die

Side Two:

Hosanna

Simon Zealotes / Poor Jerusalem

Pilate’s Dream

The Temple

Everything’s Alright

I Don’t Know How To Love Him

Damned For All Time / Blood Money

For Further Information:

Rock Opera: The Creation of Jesus Christ Superstar, from Record Album to Broadway Show and Motion

Picture by Ellis Nassour

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus_Christ_Superstar

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus_Christ_Superstar_(album)

Get Onto My Cloud: The Tim Rice Podcast - Jesus Christ Superstar - the early days

Unmasked: A Memoir by Andrew Lloyd-Webber

Oh What A Circus by Tim Rice

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