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==Critical reception== ==Critical reception==
The album generated fairly well reviews from critics and theatre sites. ]'s William Ruhlmann states that it's a 'Junior ]' yet has "catchy rock songs" supporting "serviceable lyrics that trace the complicated ups and downs of early adolescent social interaction".<ref name="Allmusic" /> ]'s Elisabeth Vincentelli states that the music's "lightweight but very fun pop, is the best thing about the show". She states that song "Hey Kendra" is a "really funny take on an R&B seduction number" and "It Can’t Be True" has an "unfortunate way of drilling itself into your head". She concludes the review stating that the soundtrack "sounds not unlike a musical-theater take on the ''High School Musical'' franchise". The critics said the best cast member was ], not only because of her amazing acting, but because of her outstanding singing talent. They were amazed with Ariana, and many said they would watch it again only because of her.{{Citation needed|reason=reliable source needed because it seems dubious especially since Ariana was a very minor character with little singing or acting parts in this musical|date=August 2012}} The album generated fairly well reviews from critics and theatre sites. ]'s William Ruhlmann states that it's a 'Junior ]' yet has "catchy rock songs" supporting "serviceable lyrics that trace the complicated ups and downs of early adolescent social interaction".<ref name="Allmusic" />


==Personnel== ==Personnel==

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13 (Original Broadway Cast Recording) contains the songs from the American musical 13, with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown, and a book by Dan Elish and Robert Horn. It was recorded by the musical's Original Broadway Cast and released on September 30, 2008 on Ghostlight Records.

13 (Original London Cast Recording) Directed by Jason Robert Brown and recorded at Sphere Studios Battersea on 27th August 2012. Release date to be advised.

Critical reception

The album generated fairly well reviews from critics and theatre sites. Allmusic's William Ruhlmann states that it's a 'Junior High School Musical' yet has "catchy rock songs" supporting "serviceable lyrics that trace the complicated ups and downs of early adolescent social interaction".

Personnel

Vocals (Original Broadway Cast)
Additional Vocals
Producers
  • Jason Robert Brown
  • Jeffery Lesser
  • Kurt Deutsch (Executive)
  • Bill Rosenfield (Executive)
  • Noah Cormann (Associate)
  • Steve Norman (Associate)
Engineers
  • Missy Webb
  • Bojan Dugic
  • Tyler Van Dalen (Executive)
  • Don Goodrick (Executive)
  • David Herman (Executive)
Band
  • Tom Kitt (Piano/Musical Director)
  • Adam Michael Kaufman (Keyboard)
  • Chris Raymond (Guitar)
  • Zac Page (Guitar)
  • Lexi Bodick (Bass)
  • Zac Coe (Drums and Percussion)
  • Charlie Rosen (Bass)
  • Matt Eisenstein (Associate Conductor)
  • Jason Robert Brown (Piano)
Photography
  • Justin Borucki
  • Missy Webb (Digital Editing)
Coordination
  • Michael Keller
  • Dan McMilan (Assistant)
Mastering
  • Chris Gehringer
Mixing
  • Chris Jennings
  • Jeffery Lesser
Production Assistant
  • Johanna Jackson
  • Joey Oliva
  • Kate Rousseau
Supervising Copyist
  • John Blane
Keyboard Programming
  • Randy Cohen
Vocal Coach
  • Liz Caplan

Source: AllMusic

References

  1. ^ "13 (Original Broadway Cast Recording)". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 October 2012.

External links

Musicals by Jason Robert Brown
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