Broadway's Lea Salonga to Release New Live Album 'Blurred Lines' This May; Get Details!

By: Mar. 31, 2017
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One of Broadway's biggest stars, Lea Salonga, will be releasing a brand new live album, Blurred Lines (LML Music Label), which was recorded during her sold-out run at the famed Feinstein's / 54 Below last year. The six date showcase was received with overwhelming accolades from fans and critics alike.

"To have an amazing recording of such a special show is rare and exciting!" says Salonga. She continues, "This was such a fun show to put together and I'm so happy we can share it with an even wider audience." Salonga returns to Feinstein's / 54 Below next month for a record-setting 15-show encore performance.

Blurred Lines will be officially released on May 5, 2017 and will be available for pre-sale beginning March 31st, 2017 on LeaSalonga.com.

Track Listing:

  1. Manhattan (Richard Rogers - Lorenz Hart)
  2. My Foolish Heart (Victor Young - Ned Washington)
  3. Give it up for the Band
  4. Blackbird / A Quiet Thing** (John Lennon - Paul McCartney / John Kander - Fred Ebb)
  5. The Story of My Life (Nial Horan, Zayn Malik, Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlison)
  6. A Song for You / I Can't Make You Love Me (Leon Russell / Mike Reid - Allan Shamblin)
  7. Fast Car (Tracey Chapman)
  8. I Won't Mind (Jeff Blumenkrantz - Annie Kessler - Libby Saines)
  9. Nice Work If You Can Get It* (George and Ira Gershwin)
  10. Possibilities and Prospects
  11. All of Me (John Legend - Toby Gad)
  12. Blurred Lines* (Robin Thicke - T.I. - Pharrell Williams)
  13. Gratitude
  14. Greatest Hits Melody:
I Swear I'd Give My Life For You (Claude-Michel Schonberg - Richard Maltby)
A Whole New World (Alan Menken - Tim Rice)
Reflection (Matthew Wilder - David Zippel)
I Dreamed a Dream (Claude-Michel Schonberg - Herbert Kretzner)
Higher (Jay Kuo)
  1. How Do You Keep the Music Playing? / How Deep is the Ocean (Michel Legrand - Alan and Marilyn Bergman / Ingrid Berlin)


Arrangements by Lawrence Yurman (expect where indicated)
**Arrangement by Jack Cavari and Lawrence Yurman
*Arrangement by Jack Cavari

Salonga will be kicking off a tour of select cities in the U.S. starting on April 1st, 2017 in Brookville, NY.

For additional information on Salonga, her upcoming performances and where to buy tickets, please visit LeaSalonga.com.

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About Lea Salonga: Known across the world for her powerful voice and perfect pitch, Lea Salonga is a singer and actress who is best known for her Tony Award winning role in Miss Saigon. In addition to the Tony, she has won the Olivier, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Theatre World Awards, in the field of musical theatre. She was also the first Asian to play Eponine in the musical Les Misérableson Broadway and returned to the beloved show as Fantine in the 2006 revival. Lea has toured all over the world, performing sold out concerts in such locations as the Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, Singapore's Esplanade (twice), Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (twice), Hong Kong Cultural Center (multiple times), Queen Sirikit Convention Center in Bangkok, Carnegie Hall in New York, and in various venues in Vancouver, Sacramento, San Diego, Phoenix, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Regina, Calgary, San Bernardino, Cerritos and San Francisco. She was also the first artist to sell out two shows at Brigham Young University's deJong Concert Hall in Provo, Utah since The Kings Singers in 2009. Many fans of all ages recognize Lea as the singing voice of Princess Jasmine from Aladdin and Fa Mulan for Mulan and Mulan II. For her portrayal of the beloved princesses, the Walt Disney Company bestowed her with the honor of "Disney Legend" in August of 2011.


Photo credit: Raymund Isaac


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