LISTEN: Full Album Stream of NEWSIES Original Broadway Cast Recording - Now on WNYC!

[Ashley Bryan]

*TUNE IN*TUNE IN*TUNE IN*
Newsies
Original Broadway Cast Recording

Full Album Streaming NOW Exclusively on WNYC.org<http://www.wnyc.org/shows/soundcheck/blogs/soundcheck-blog/2012/apr/02/exclusive-newsies-cast-album/>

Tune into WNYC's Soundcheck at 2pm today for an interview with the show's composer, Alan Menken

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New York, NY - (April 2, 2012) - A week before its April 10th digital release, the Original Cast Recording of Newsies in streaming in its entirety exclusively on WNYC.org. To listen to the full album premiere, click here<http://www.wnyc.org/shows/soundcheck/blogs/soundcheck-blog/2012/apr/02/exclusive-newsies-cast-album/>.  Fans can also tune in to today's Soundcheck for an interview with the score's composer Alan Menken. Soundcheck airs live on WNYC at 2pm EST with a rebroadcast at 10pm EST.
The cast recording will be released on Ghostlight Records and is available for pre-order on iTunes here<http://itunes.apple.com/us/preorder/newsies-original-broadway/id511482260>. A physical release is set for May 15th. The physical release will feature three special bonus tracks including an exclusive version of "Santa Fe" performed by lead Jeremy Jordan accompanied by Alan Menken on piano. The full track listing is below. For more information on pre-orders of both the digital and physical releases, visit: http://newsiesthemusical.com/music

Featuring the musical's score by eight-time Academy Award(r) winner Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Sister Act) and lyricist Jack Feldman, with book by four-time Tony Award(r) winner Harvey Fierstein (La Cage aux Folles, Torch Song Trilogy), the cast recording was produced by Alan Menken, Michael Kosarin, Frank Filipetti and Chris Montan with Executive Producer Kurt Deutsch.  The stage version of Newsies includes many of the beloved songs from the film, while introducing six brand-new songs. The iconic music is performed by the musical's original cast, headed by Jeremy Jordan.

Praise for Newsies:
"Stop the presses! Newsies is an irresistible, high energy winner!" - Entertainment Weekly

"Newsies has enormous magnetism! Newsies is finally where it belongs - on Broadway! I was singing along before the houselights went down!" - New York

"Newsies delivers with wit and heart, stick-in-your-head melodies and dazzlingly athletic choreography." - USA Today

"Irresistible! Inspirational storytelling in the best possible sense. Galvanizing songs and exhilarating melodies!" - Hollywood Reporter

Newsies Original Broadway Cast Recording track list in full:

  1.  Overture
  2.  Santa Fe (Prologue)
  3.  Carrying the Banner
  4.  The Bottom Line*
  5.  That's Rich*
  6.  I Never Planned on You/Don't Come a-Knocking*
  7.  The World Will Know
  8.  Watch What Happens*
  9.  Seize the Day
  10. Santa Fe
  11. King of New York
  12. Watch What Happens (Reprise)*
  13. The Bottom Line (Reprise)*
  14. Brooklyn's Here*
  15. Something to Believe In*
  16. Once and For All
  17. Finale
*NEW original songs written for the stage production

Physical Release Bonus Tracks:
Santa Fe (Performed by Jeremy Jordan accompanied by Alan Menken)
Seize The Day (Full Song with Dance Break)
King of New York (Full Song with Dance Break)

For more information on the Original Cast Recording, contact:
Press Here
Ashley Bryan, ashley at pressherepublicity.com<mailto:ashley at pressherepublicity.com>
Gina Schulman,  gina at pressherepublicity.com<mailto:gina at pressherepublicity.com>
Disney Theatrical Group
Michael Cohen, Michael.A.Cohen at Disney.com<mailto:Michael.A.Cohen at Disney.com>

For more information on Newsies, the Musical, contact:
Disney Theatrical Group
Dennis Crowley, Dennis.M.Crowley at Disney.com<mailto:Dennis.M.Crowley at Disney.com>
Michelle Bergmann, Michelle.Bergmann at Disney.com<mailto:Michelle.Bergmann at Disney.com>



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