The Premiere Collection: The Best of Andrew Lloyd Webber

~ Release by Andrew Lloyd Webber (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Phantom of the Opera
executive producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
producer:
Mike Batt
vocals:
Sarah Brightman and Steve Harley
music videos:
The Phantom Of The Opera by Sarah Brightman & Steve Harley
recording of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Christine, The Phantom)
additional lyricist:
Mike Batt
lyricist:
Charles Hart (British lyricist) and Richard Stilgoe
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
The Really Useful Group Ltd (not for release label use!)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Steve Harley & Sarah Brightman4:38
2Take That Look Off Your Face
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
vocals:
Marti Webb
recording of:
Take That Look Off Your Face
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) and The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Tell Me on a Sunday (full musical)
Marti Webb3:30
3All I Ask of You
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
lead vocals:
Sarah Brightman and Cliff Richard
vocals:
Sarah Brightman and Cliff Richard
music videos:
All I Ask of You by Sarah Brightman & Cliff Richard
recording of:
All I Ask of You (The Phantom of the Opera)
additional lyricist:
Richard Stilgoe
lyricist:
Charles Hart (British lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and The Really Useful Group PLC (not for release label use!) (in 1986)
sub-publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ended)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film soundtrack)
Cliff Richard & Sarah Brightman34:13
4Don’t Cry for Me Argentina
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre) and Tim Rice
vocals:
Julie Covington
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 56)
recording of:
Don’t Cry for Me Argentina (Evita) (in 1976)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Evita Music, Evita Music Ltd., Leeds Music (MCA), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Julie Covington5:28
5Magical Mr. Mistoffelees
recording engineer:
David Hamilton-Smith (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
vocals:
Paul Nicholas
conductor:
David Firman
orchestrator:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator) and Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Really Useful Company Limited (in 1981)
recording of:
Mr. Mistoffelees
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Faber Music, Faber Music Ltd. and The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Cats (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Paul Nicholas3:39
6Variations 1–4
cello:
Julian Lloyd Webber (cellist)
recording of:
Variations 1–4
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
part of:
Variations
Julian Lloyd Webber3:00
7Superstar
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom
recording engineer:
Jeremy Gee, Anton Matthews, Alan O’Duffy and Stephen Vaughan (engineer)
engineer:
Tony Bridge (mastering engineer) and Martin Rushent
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre) and Tim Rice
choir vocals:
The Trinidad Singers
lead vocals:
Murray Head
conductor:
Alan Doggett
chorus master:
Horace James
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1970)
recording of:
Superstar (in 1970)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Ltd., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Jesus Christ Superstar (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Murray Head44:19
8Memory
recording engineer:
David Hamilton-Smith (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
vocals:
Elaine Paige
conductor:
David Firman
orchestrator:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator) and Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Really Useful Company Limited (in 1981)
recording of:
Memory (Cats)
lyricist:
T. S. Eliot and Trevor Nunn
additional writer:
Trevor Nunn
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Bike Music, Downtown DMP Songs, Faber Music, Faber Music Ltd., The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
Cats (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Elaine Paige4:18
9Starlight Express
vocals:
Ray Shell
recording of:
Starlight Express
lyricist:
Richard Stilgoe
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Ed. Really Useful Group Germany, Polygram Songs MV GmbH and The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Starlight Express (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Ray Shell5:07
10Tell Me on a Sunday
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
vocals:
Marti Webb
recording of:
Tell Me on a Sunday (in 1980)
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) and The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Song & Dance (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
part of:
Tell Me on a Sunday (full musical)
Marti Webb43:32
11The Music of the Night
recording engineer:
Martin Levan
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
vocals:
Michael Crawford (UK actor and singer)
conductor:
Michael Reed (UK conductor/arranger for musicals)
orchestrator:
David Cullen (composer, arranger, orchestrator) and Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Really Useful Group PLC (company originally incorporated as The Really Useful Group Ltd. in 1976; reverted to that name on 17 July 1991) (in 1987)
recording of:
The Music of the Night (The Phantom of the Opera)
additional lyricist:
Richard Stilgoe
lyricist:
Charles Hart (British lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
The Really Useful Group Ltd (not for release label use!) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Michael Crawford5:17
12Another Suitcase in Another Hall
vocals:
Barbara Dickson
recording of:
Another Suitcase in Another Hall (Evita)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Evita Music and Evita Music Ltd.
part of:
Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Barbara Dickson3:04
13I Don’t Know How to Love Him
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom
recording engineer:
Jeremy Gee, Anton Matthews, Alan O’Duffy and Stephen Vaughan (engineer)
engineer:
Tony Bridge (mastering engineer) and Martin Rushent
producer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre) and Tim Rice
vocals:
Yvonne Elliman
conductor:
Alan Doggett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1976)
recording of:
I Don’t Know How to Love Him (in 1970)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Leeds Music (MCA), Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Ltd., Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Jesus Christ Superstar (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
Yvonne Elliman33:35
14Pie Jesu
associate engineer:
Martin Levan
engineer:
John Kurlander (engineer)
producer:
David R. Murray
organ:
James Lancelot (in 1984-12)
choir vocals:
Winchester Cathedral Choir (in 1984-12)
soprano vocals:
Sarah Brightman (in 1984-12)
treble vocals:
Paul Miles-Kingston (in 1984-12)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1984-12)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1984-12)
chorus master:
Martin Neary (organist and choral conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-12-20 until 1984-12-22)
recording of:
Requiem: Pie Jesu (from 1984-12-20 until 1984-12-22)
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., The Really Useful Company Limited and The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Requiem
Sarah Brightman & Paul Miles Kingston33:57