Avenue Q: The Musical (2003 original Broadway cast)

~ Release by Robert Lopez & Jeff Marx (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

Stage Credits

Puppets conceived and designed by Rick Lyon
Set Design: Anna Louizos
Costume Design: Mirena Rada
Lighting Design: Howell Binkley
Sound Design: Acme Sound Partners
Animation Design: Robert Lopez
Music Director, Incidental Music: Gary Adler
Music Coordinator: Michael Keller
Casting: Cindy Tolan
Technical Supervisor: Brian Lynch
Press Representative: Sam Rudy (Media Relations)
Marketing: TMG (The Marketing Group)
General Manager: John Corker
Company Manager: Mary K. White
Production Stage Manager: Evan Ensign
Stage Manager: Christine M. Daly
Production Assistant: Alexis Prussack
Associate Company Manager: Nick Lugo
Associate Producers: Sonny Everett, Walter Grossman, Mort Swinsky
Choreographer: Ken Roberson
Director: Jason Moore
Advertising: SPOTCO

Sub-Optimal Credits

Associate conductor: Mark Hartman
Music Coordinator: Michael Keller
Music Copying: Emily Grishman Music Preparation, Emily Grishman/Katharine Edmonds
Recorded at Right Track Studio A, NYC
Post-production engineer: Ken Hahn, Sync Sound, NYC
Mixed at Sync Sound, NYC
A&R: Mark Tavern
Package design: Christine Chagnon
Title Art/Illustration: Rick Lyon & SPOTCO
Libretto Preparation: Emily King
Editorial supervision: Elizabeth A. Wright

Special Thanks: Stacey Bain; Jen Bender; John Buzzetti; Debbie Elsen; Becky Farrell; Peter Franklin; Kristin Hambsch; Jeb Hart; Stephen Kocis; Jodi Pelkoff, Esq.; Loren Plotkin; Michelle Pollack; Conrad Ripp;, Jennifer Silver, Esq.; Nancy Taylor; David Weyner; John Yakubik; The BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop

Annotation last modified on 2013-04-20 06:23 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Avenue Q Theme
vocals:
[theatre] (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recording of:
The Avenue Q Theme (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc. and Only for Now, Inc.
41:03
2What Do You Do With a B.A. in English? / It Sucks to Be Me
background vocals:
Jennifer Barnhart
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon, Stephanie D’Abruzzo, Jordan Gelber, Ann Harada, Rick Lyon and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
What Do You Do With a B.A. in English? / It Sucks to Be Me (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
45:56
3If You Were Gay
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Rick Lyon and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
If You Were Gay (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
42:31
4Purpose
background vocals:
[theatre] (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
lead vocals:
John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
Purpose (Avenue Q) (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
3.52:28
5Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon, Stephanie D’Abruzzo, Jordan Gelber, Ann Harada and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
Everyone's a Little Bit Racist (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
45:28
6The Internet Is for Porn
additional lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon, Jordan Gelber and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo and Rick Lyon
recording of:
The Internet Is for Porn (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
32:59
7Mix Tape
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
Mix Tape (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
43:36
8I’m Not Wearing Underwear Today
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Jordan Gelber
spoken vocals:
Ann Harada
recording of:
I'm Not Wearing Underwear Today (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
40:29
9Special
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo
spoken vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon, Jordan Gelber, Rick Lyon and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
Special (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
42:36
10You Can Be as Loud as the Hell You Want (When You’re Makin’ Love)
background vocals:
Jodi Eichelberger and Peter Linz (puppeteer)
background vocals and spoken vocals:
Jennifer Barnhart
background vocals, other vocals and spoken vocals:
Rick Lyon
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon
spoken vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo, Jordan Gelber, Ann Harada and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
You Can Be as Loud as the Hell You Want (When You're Makin' Love) (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
42:42
11Fantasies Come True
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
spoken vocals:
Rick Lyon
recording of:
Fantasies Come True (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
44:19
12My Girlfriend, Who Lives in Canada
lead vocals:
John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
My Girlfriend, Who Lives in Canada (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
41:18
13There’s a Fine, Fine Line
lead vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo
recording of:
There's a Fine, Fine Line (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
42:40
14There Is Life Outside Your Apartment
background vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon
background vocals and lead vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo
background vocals and spoken vocals:
Ann Harada
background vocals, lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Rick Lyon
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Jordan Gelber and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
There Is Life Outside Your Apartment (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
43:09
15The More You Ruv Someone
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo and Ann Harada
recording of:
The More You Ruv Someone (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
42:23
16Schadenfreude
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon and Rick Lyon
recording of:
Schadenfreude (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
43:05
17I Wish I Could Go Back to College
lead vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo, Rick Lyon and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
I Wish I Could Go Back to College (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
42:09
18The Money Song
background vocals:
Jennifer Barnhart
background vocals and spoken vocals:
Jordan Gelber and Ann Harada
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon, Rick Lyon and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
The Money Song (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
5:01
19School for Monsters / The Money Song (reprise)
background vocals and spoken vocals:
Ann Harada
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Jordan Gelber, Rick Lyon and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
School for Monsters (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
partial recording of:
The Money Song (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
42:00
20There’s a Fine, Fine Line (reprise) / What Do You Do With a B.A. in English? (reprise)
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Stephanie D’Abruzzo, Rick Lyon and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
spoken vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon, Jordan Gelber and Ann Harada
partial recording of:
There's a Fine, Fine Line (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
partial recording of:
What Do You Do With a B.A. in English? / It Sucks to Be Me (on 2003-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
41:44
21For Now
lead vocals:
Jennifer Barnhart, Jordan Gelber and Rick Lyon
lead vocals and spoken vocals:
Natalie Venetia Belcon, Stephanie D’Abruzzo, Ann Harada and John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
recording of:
For Now (Avenue Q: The Musical) (on 2003-08-10)
writer:
Robert Lopez (songwriter of musicals) and Jeff Marx
publisher:
Fantasies Come True, Inc., Lacist Music, Inc., Only for Now, Inc. and R & H Music Company
43:12

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Rick Lyon
SPOTCO
photography:Carol Rosegg
Nick Ruechel
mixer:Ken Hahn
Jay David Saks (classical/opera producer)
graphic design:Christine Chagnon (art direction)
assistant engineer:Jason Finkel
Justin Shturtz
Jason Stasium
additional producer:Ken Hahn
assistant producer:Regina Elliott
executive producer:Bill Rosenfield
producer:Jay David Saks (classical/opera producer)
recording engineer:Tom Lazarus
alto saxophone, clarinet and flute:Patience Higgins
banjo and guitar:Brian Koonin
double bass and electric bass guitar:Mary Ann McSweeney (US jazz bassist and composer, fl. early 21c)
drums (drum set) and percussion:Michael Croiter
piano and synthesizer:Gary Adler
synthesizer and additional conductor:Mark Hartman
librettist:Jeff Whitty
vocals:Jennifer Barnhart
Natalie Venetia Belcon
Stephanie D’Abruzzo
Jordan Gelber
Ann Harada
Rick Lyon
John Tartaglia (singer/actor/puppeteer b. 1978)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2301552 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000BZK1R [info]

Release group

Wikipedia:en: Avenue Q [info]
Wikidata:Q790583 [info]