Saturday, March 3, 2012

'Bonnie & Clyde' Album Debuts April 24, Order Now!

Broadway Records announced today that the Original Broadway Cast album for BONNIE & CLYDE will be released onTuesday, April 24, 2012. Pre-orders are now being taken at amazon.com. A digital release date will be announced in the coming weeks. The album features the complete Broadway score as well as a bonus track, “This Never Happened Before,” which was cut out of town.

BONNIE & CLYDE has music by Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Don Black, book by Ivan Menchell and music supervision/orchestrations/arrangements by John McDaniel.

The album was recorded in New York on January 2, 2012. The album is produced by Wildhorn, McDaniel and David Lai. Van Dean is the executive producer, along with Corey Brunish, Kenny Howard, Howard Kagan and Terry Schnuck. The liner notes will include essays from the creative team, as well as complete lyrics. The track listing is below:

1. Prologue: How 'Bout A Dance

2. Picture Show

3. This World Will Remember Me

4. You're Going Back To Jail

5. How 'Bout A Dance

6. When I Drive

7. God¹s Arms Are Always Open

8. You Can Do Better Than Him

9. You Love Who You Love

10. Raise A Little Hell

11. This World Will Remember Us

12. Made In America

13. Too Late To Turn Back Now

14. That's What You Call A Dream

15. What Was Good Enough For You

16. Bonnie

17. Raise A Little Hell (reprise)

18. Dyin' Ain't So Bad

19. Dyin' Ain't So Bad (reprise)

20. How 'Bout A Dance (reprise)

21. BONUS TRACK: This Never Happened Before

BONNIE & CLYDE, which starred Laura Osnes (2011 Drama Desk nominee, Anything Goes) and Jeremy Jordan (Newsies,West Side Story) as Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, respectively, played its final performance on Friday, December 30that 8:00pm at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

They were joined on stage by Melissa van der Schyff (Big River) as Blanche Barrow, Claybourne Elder (Road Show) as Buck Barrow, Joe Hart (The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public) as Sheriff Schmid and Louis Hobson (Next to Normal) as Ted Hinton.

The cast also features: Talon Ackerman, Rozi Baker, Leslie Becker, Mimi Bessette, Alison Cimmet, Daniel Cooney, Jon Fletcher, Kelsey Fowler, Victor Hernandez, Sean Jenness, Katie Klaus, Michael Lanning, Garrett Long, Matt Lutz, Marissa McGowan, Cassie Okenka, Justin Matthew Sargent, Jack Tartaglia and Tad Wilson.

BROADWAY RECORDS is a new label dedicated to Broadway and Off Broadway cast recordings and is a division of the theatrical production and investment company, The Broadway Consortium. The Broadway Consortium was co-founded byVan Dean and Kenny Howard. The Broadway Consortium’s Broadway producing credits include Chinglish, Bonnie & Clyde,Porgy and Bess and Evita (2012). West End: Master Class (2012). Van’s credits also include Catch Me If You Can (Tony® Award nomination), ROOMS a rock romance (Outer Critics Circle and Helen Hayes Award nomination), Saint Heaven andAlive in the World. Together, Kenny and Van executive produced the Grammy® nominated 2011 Broadway Cast Recording of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying with Daniel Radcliffe and John Larroquette. Van also executive produced the Original Off Broadway Cast Recording of ROOMS a rock romance with Leslie Kritzer and Doug Kreeger. The general counsel for Broadway Records and The Broadway Consortium is Barry Miller. www.BroadwayConsortium.com

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