A Very Potter Musical (album)
The A Very Potter Musical album contains the songs from the Harry Potter parody musical A Very Potter Musical, produced by StarKid Productions[1][2][3][4][5] with music and lyrics by Darren Criss[3][4][6][7] (who also starred in the musical as Harry Potter[3][4][5][6][8]) and A.J. Holmes (who played piano in the band), and book by Matt Lang, Nick Lang, and Brian Holden.[9] It was recorded by the musical's cast and was released digitally through the group's official site in 2009 and later on their Bandcamp site on July 29, 2010.[10]
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| Released | September 9, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Showtunes | |||
| Length | 41:22 | |||
| Label | StarKid Productions | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Performer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Gotta Get Back to Hogwarts" | Darren Criss | Darren Criss, Joey Richter, Bonnie Gruesen, Jaime Lyn Beatty, Devin Lytle, Lily Marks, Sango Tajima, Tyler Brunsman, Lauren Lopez, Dylan Saunders, StarKid Company | 9:53 |
| 2. | "Aren't We an Odd Couple?" | Joe Walker, Brian Rosenthal | 0:26 | |
| 3. | "Different As Can Be" | A.J. Holmes | Joe Walker, Brian Rosenthal | 2:15 |
| 4. | "Hey, Ginny. Check This Out..." | Darren Criss, Jaime Lyn Beatty | 0:28 | |
| 5. | "Ginny's Song" | Darren Criss | Darren Criss | 0:45 |
| 6. | "Harry" | Darren Criss | Jaime Lyn Beatty | 2:29 |
| 7. | "Different As Can Be" (Reprise) | Holmes | Joe Walker, Brian Rosenthal | 1:05 |
| 8. | "The Dragon Song" | Darren Criss | Darren Criss, StarKid Company | 2:16 |
| 9. | "Hey Cho, Check This Out..." | Darren Criss | 0:20 | |
| 10. | "Ginny's Song Reprise (Cho's Song)" | Criss | Darren Criss | 0:40 |
| 11. | "Granger Danger" | Darren Criss | Joey Richter, Lauren Lopez | 3:50 |
| 12. | "To Dance Again!" | Holmes | Joe Walker, Brian Rosenthal, StarKid Company | 4:06 |
| 13. | "There Are Pieces of You Missing" | Joe Walker, Britney Coleman | 0:23 | |
| 14. | "Missing You" | Holmes | Darren Criss, Brian Rosenthal, Joe Walker | 2:44 |
| 15. | "Not Alone" | Darren Criss | Jaime Lyn Beatty, Darren Criss, Joey Richter, Bonnie Gruesen | 4:18 |
| 16. | "Voldemort is Goin' Down" | Holmes | Joey Richter, Bonnie Gruesen, StarKid Company | 2:19 |
| 17. | "Is Okay Good?" | Joe Walker, Brian Rosenthal | 0:51 | |
| 18. | "Not Alone/Goin' Back to Hogwarts" (Reprise) | Darren Criss | StarKid Company | 1:45 |
| 19. | "Pigfarts, Pigfarts Here I Come...." (Bonus Track) | Holmes | Lauren Lopez, Joe Walker | 0:29 |
Writing credits[5]
Personnel
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Release history
| Website | Date |
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| StarKid Productions official site | September 9, 2009 |
| Bandcamp | July 29, 2010[10] |
Other appearances
- The song "Harry" was previously released as "Sami" for the web-series Little White Lie (2009),[5] and was later re-recorded for Darren Criss' Human EP[5][11] and A Very StarKid Album, once again as "Sami."
- Darren Criss also re-recorded "Not Alone" for his Human EP[5][11] and A Very StarKid Album.
References
- Austrone, Xavier. "StarKid Interview: Starship Coverage & A VERY POTTER THREEQUEL!?" Archived August 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Wizardinglife.com, November 22, 2010. Retrieved on November 23, 2010.
- Caulfield, Keith. "'My Dick' Rises to Become First Charting Student Musical" Billboard.com, March 18, 2010. Retrieved on November 4, 2010.
- Davenport, Misha (February 2011). "Darren Criss from 'Glee,' Starkid launch Chicago home with 'Starship'". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved February 10, 2011.
- Milam, Whitney (July 24, 2010). Team StarKid tops Glee and Gaga on iTunes, talks new projects. HollywoodNews.
- Smith, Grady (July 30, 2010). "'A Very Potter Musical' star Darren Criss talks about his new EP and the future for Team StarKid". EW.com. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
- Guerra, Jennifer (July 15, 2009). "A Very Potter Musical!". Michigan Radio. Retrieved October 16, 2010.
- McKee, Jenn (October 25, 2010). "Darren Criss, U-M grad and 'Very Potter Musical' star, will be a new face on "Glee"". AnnArbor.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
- "Glee Star Darren Criss Confirmed to Succeed Daniel Radcliffe on Broadway". Broadway.com. August 1, 2011. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
- Team StarKid's Home Page for "A Very Potter Musical" Archived July 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- "A Very Potter Musical – StarKid". Bandcamp. July 29, 2010. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
- "Human – EP by Darren Criss – Download Human – EP on iTunes". iTunes. July 20, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
External links
- StarKid Productions official website
- Star Kid Productions on YouTube
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