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Album of the stage musical Hamilton
Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording) cast album to the 2015 musical Hamilton 2004 biography of Alexander Hamilton written by Ron Chernow , with music, lyrics, and book by Lin-Manuel Miranda . The recording stars Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr. , Phillipa Soo , Renée Elise Goldsberry , Christopher Jackson , Daveed Diggs , Anthony Ramos , Okieriete Onaodowan , Jasmine Cephas Jones , and Jonathan Groff . The ensemble features Jon Rua , Thayne Jasperson, Sydney James Harcourt, Ephraim Sykes , Ariana DeBose , and Sasha Hutchings . The musicians on the album are Alex Lacamoire , Kurt Crowley, Andres Forero, Robin Macatangay, Richard Hammond, Benny Reiner, Jonathan Dinklage, Erin Benim Mayland, Anja Wood, Mario Gotoh, and Laura Sherman. It achieved the largest first week sales for a digital cast album and is the highest-charting cast album since 1963.[1] Rap Albums chart, the first cast album to ever do so.[2] RIAA in 2023, Hamilton became the best-selling cast album of all time.
Commercial performance [ edit ]
The cast album for the musical premiered in September 2015 on NPR 's website.[3] Top Broadway Albums chart, as well as number 3 on Top Rap Albums .[1] cast album for the musical Rent Billboard 200[1] 70th Tony Awards in 2016, the album re-peaked at number 3 on the Billboard 200 chart, making it one of only three cast recordings to reach the top 10 in the last 50 years.[4] live stage film of the Broadway production on July 3, 2020. This made Hamilton the highest charting cast album since Hair Billboard 200.[5]
The album was the highest-selling Broadway cast album of 2015 and peaked at number one on the Top Rap Albums chart, the first cast album to ever do so.[2] [1] [6] RIAA on April 4, 2019, making it the best-selling cast recording of all time.[7] [7] [5] [8]
Critical reception [ edit ]
Hamilton was met with critical acclaim. Billboard [11] Rolling Stone [13] [15] Robert Christgau wrote in Vice Lin-Manuel Miranda ] powers up here is so impressive it's exciting".[14]
Track listing [ edit ]
Interpolations
"My Shot" contains elements of "Shook Ones Pt. II " written by Albert Johnson and Kejuan Waliek Muchita ; "Going Back to Cali " written by Osteen Harvey Jr. , Roger Troutman and Christopher Wallace ; and "You've Got to Be Carefully Taught " from South Pacific Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II .
"Right Hand Man" contains elements of "The Modern Major General " from The Pirates of Penzance W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan .
"Ten Duel Commandments" contains elements of "Ten Crack Commandments " written by Christopher E. Martin , Christopher Wallace , and Khary Kimani Turner.
"Meet Me Inside" contains elements of "Party Up (Up in Here) " written by Kasseem Dean and Earl Simmons .
"Cabinet Battle #1" contains elements of "The Message " written by Clifton Nathaniel Chase , Edward G. Fletcher , Melvin Glover , and Sylvia Robinson .
"Say No to This" contains elements of "Nobody Needs to Know" from The Last Five Years Jason Robert Brown .
"Cabinet Battle #2" contains elements of "Juicy (It's All Good) " written by Sean Combs , James Mtume , Jean-Claude Olivier , and Wallace.
"Blow Us All Away" contains elements of "Ten Crack Commandments" written by Martin, Wallace, and Turner; and "Shook Ones Pt. II" written by Johnson and Muchita.
"The World Was Wide Enough" contains elements of "Ten Crack Commandments" written by Martin, Wallace, and Turner.
Notes
Lin-Manuel Miranda made a conscious decision to exclude one scene in the performance from the cast album, "Tomorrow There'll Be More of Us", also known as Laurens' Interlude.[16]
Personnel [ edit ]
Cast
Ensemble vocals
Production
Alex Lacamoire – production, orchestrations
Bill Sherman – production
Lin-Manuel Miranda – production, executive production
Ahmir Thompson & Tariq Trotter for the Roots – production, executive production
Craig Kallman – associate production
Riggs Morales – associate production
Sean Patrick Flahaven – associate production
Thomas Kail – associate production
Tyler Hartman – assistant engineering
Ron Robinson – assistant engineering
Ebonie Smith – assistant engineering
Tom Coyne – mastering
Michael Keller – music coordination
Michael Aarons – music coordination
Randy Cohen – synthesizer and drum programming
Nevin Steinberg – Broadway sound effects
Scott Wasserman – Ableton programming
Taylor Williams – associate synthesizer programming
Jeremy King – assistant synthesizer programming
Will Wells – drum samples and additional loop editing
Tim Latham – mixing
Derik Lee – recording
Emily Grishman – music copying
Katharine Edmonds – music copying
Musicians
Alex Lacamoire – conducting, keyboard 1
Kurt Crowley – keyboard 2, associate music direction
Jonathan Dinklage – concertmaster
Erin Benim Mayland – violin
Mario Gotoh – viola, violin
Anja Wood – cello
Andres Forero – drums
Benny Reiner – percussion, keyboard
Richard Hammond – bass, keyboard
Robin Macatangay – guitars, banjos
Additional musicians for recording
Weekly charts [ edit ]
Year-end charts [ edit ]
Decade-end charts [ edit ]
Certifications [ edit ]
Song certifications [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
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^ Jekket, Frannie (September 21, 2015). "Review: Cast Recording, 'Hamilton' . NPR Music . Archived from the original on January 20, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2016 .
^ Caulfield, Keith (June 19, 2016). " . Billboard . Archived from the original on June 21, 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2016 .
^ a b Caulfield, Keith (July 12, 2020). "Pop Smoke's 'Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart" . Billboard . Retrieved July 19, 2020 .
^ Caulfield, Keith (February 15, 2018). " . Billboard . Retrieved June 2, 2018 .
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^ "Hamilton: An American Musical [Original Broadway Cast Recording] by Lin-Manuel Miranda" . Metacritic . Retrieved May 25, 2019 .
^ Donelson, Marcy. "Hamilton: An American Musical [Original Broadway Cast Recording] – Lin-Manuel Miranda" . AllMusic . Retrieved March 30, 2018 .
^ a b Gale, Alex (October 1, 2015). "Hamilton, the Best Broadway Musical Ever, Boasts an Equally Thrilling Cast Recording: Album Review" . Billboard . Archived from the original on January 20, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2016 .
^ Delerme, Felipe (October 2, 2015). "Various Artists: Hamilton: Original Broadway Cast Recording" . Pitchfork Archived from the original on February 17, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2016 .
^ a b Spanos, Brittany (September 25, 2015). "Hamilton: Original Broadway Cast Recording" . Rolling Stone Archived from the original on January 25, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2016 .
^ a b Christgau, Robert (February 19, 2016). "Poets, Playwrights, and Pranksters: Expert Witness with Robert Christgau" . Vice Archived from the original on February 22, 2016. Retrieved February 22, 2016 .
^ "Rolling Stone's Top 50 Albums of 2015" . BrooklynVegan . December 1, 2015. Archived from the original on January 18, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2016 .
^ Miranda, Lin-Manuel. "COMPLETISTS ONLY (Spoilers)" . Lin-Manuel Miranda's Official Tumblr . Retrieved June 19, 2016 .
^ "Australiancharts.com – Musical – Hamilton - Original Broadway Cast Recording" . Hung Medien. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
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^ "Canadian Albums Chart" . Billboard . Retrieved July 14, 2020 .
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^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved February 10, 2018.
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^ "Internet Albums" . Billboard . Archived from the original on September 27, 2016.
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^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2017" . Billboard . Retrieved December 12, 2017 .
^ "Cast Albums Year-End Chart" . Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2019 .
^ "Rap Albums Year-End Chart 2017" . Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2019 .
^ "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2018" . Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 4, 2019 .
^ "Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2018" . Billboard . Retrieved December 5, 2018 .
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^ "Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2022" . Billboard . Retrieved December 2, 2022 .
^ "Cast Albums – Year-End 2022" . Billboard . Retrieved December 2, 2022 .
^ "Top Rap Albums – Year-End 2022" . Billboard . Retrieved December 2, 2022 .
^ "Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2023" . Billboard . Retrieved November 23, 2023 .
^ "Cast Albums – Year-End 2023" . Billboard . Retrieved November 23, 2023 .
^ "Decade-End Charts: Billboard 200" . Billboard . Retrieved November 15, 2019 .
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Albums" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved July 3, 2023 .
^ "Danish album certifications – Broadway Cast – Hamilton" . IFPI Danmark . Retrieved June 26, 2023 .
^ "New Zealand album certifications – Original Broadway Cast – Hamilton" . Recorded Music NZ . Retrieved October 16, 2021 .
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