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Thursday, February 28, 2008

Who are you? What have you sacrificed?


Rocking out to the 1996 BBC broadcast of Jesus Christ Superstar at work. Tony Hadley as Jesus. Roger Daltrey as Judas. Frances Ruffelle (Miss Eponine herself) as Mary. I have never been in greater danger of singing at full voice here.

Monday, February 18, 2008

Showtunes of the Weekend: Tim Rice/Murray Head/Concept Album Version

I spent the weekend at my parents' house and loaded up the iPod for the train ride back and forth.

Here to there: Jesus Christ Superstar: 1970 concept album. It is Lent, after all.

There to here: Chess: 1984 concept album.

It wasn't until I got on the train that I realize that both shows had lyrics by Tim Rice and featured singer Murray Head.

Yeah, I didn't really find that interesting, either. But I felt like blogging