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Bombshell (Smash album)

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Bombshell is the second soundtrack album by the cast of the American musical television series Smash. It was released by Columbia Records on February 12, 2013.[1] and sold 16,000 copies in its first week.[2]

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Background

This is the second album released for the show, the first one being The Music of Smash. It was released by Columbia Records on February 12, 2013. The album was released in standard and deluxe versions.[5] The standard version features 22 songs, all originals, divided into two acts. The deluxe version being sold at Target features an interview with songwriters Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, and versions of three of the songs by different singers than on the standard version.

The Soundtrack features song from both season 1 as season 2. The 22 original songs make up the musical, complete with liner notes detailing the plot of Bombshell.[6] On January 6th, 2013 the 22 tracks that would make the final cut were revealed online. [7] Three days later on January 9th the release date of the soundtrack was revealed.[8]

Track listing

Act One [9][10]
No.TitleWriter(s)Original artistLength
1."Let Me Be Your Star (Extended Intro)" (featuring Katharine McPhee & Megan Hilty)Marc Shaiman, Scott WittmanOriginal composition3:43
2."At Your Feet" (featuring Bernadette Peters & Sophia Caruso)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:44
3."Smash!" (featuring Megan Hilty & Katharine McPhee)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:15
4."Never Give All the Heart" (featuring Katharine McPhee)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition3:11
5."The 20th Century Fox Mambo" (featuring Katharine McPhee)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:42
6."The National Pastime" (featuring Megan Hilty)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:33
7."History Is Made at Night" (featuring Megan Hilty & Will Chase)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition4:20
8."I Never Met a Wolf Who Didn't Love to Howl" (featuring Megan Hilty & Debra Messing, Nick Jonas, Will Chase, Jaime Cepero)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition3:45
9."Mr. & Mrs. Smith" (featuring Megan Hilty & Will Chase)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition3:34
10."Don't Say Yes Until I Finish Talking" (featuring Christian Borle)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:42
11."On Lexington & 52nd Street" (featuring Will Chase)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition3:09
12."Cut, Print...Moving On" (featuring Katharine McPhee)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition3:06
Act Two
No.TitleWriter(s)Original artistLength
13."Public Relations" (featuring Katharine McPhee & Christian Borle)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:58
14."Dig Deep" (featuring Megan Hilty with Henry Stram, Phillip Spaeth, Wesley Taylor)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:36
15."Second Hand White Baby Grand" (featuring Megan Hilty)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition4:17
16."They Just Keep Moving the Line" (featuring Megan Hilty)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:56
17."Let's Be Bad" (featuring Megan Hilty)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition3:02
18."The Right Regrets" (featuring Debra Messing & Christian Borle)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:34
19."(Let's Start) Tomorrow Tonight" (featuring Leslie Odom, Jr., Christian Borle, Wesley Taylor, Savannah Wise)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:55
20."Our Little Secret" (featuring Julian Ovenden & Katharine McPhee)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition2:42
21."Hang the Moon" (featuring Bernadette Peters & Megan Hilty)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition4:45
22."Don't Forget Me" (featuring Katharine McPhee)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition3:14


Target Deluxe Edition (Bonus disk) [11]
No.TitleWriter(s)Original artistLength
1."An Interview With the Songwriters" (featuring Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman)Shaiman, WittmanInterview 
2."Smash! (Demo)" (featuring Jane Krakowski)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition 
3."Never Give All The Heart (From Pilot)" (featuring Megan Hilty)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition 
4."Second Hand White Baby Grand (Demo)" (featuring Christine Ebersole)Shaiman, WittmanOriginal composition 

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200[12] 43
U.S. Billboard Soundtracks [13] 3

References

  1. ^ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/07/smash-bombshell-soundtrack_n_2423945.html
  2. ^ Mansfield, Brian (2013-02-20). "Grammy sales boost Carrie Underwood above 'Idol' pack". Idol Chatter. USAToday. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
  3. ^ http://www.amazon.de/Bombshell-Smash/dp/B00AWQEKVM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1361004241&sr=8-1
  4. ^ http://www.cduniverse.com/productinfo.asp?pid=8890343
  5. ^ Target.com - "Soundtrack Smash 2 - Bombshell Deluxe Exclusive"
  6. ^ http://www.nbcuniversalstore.com/smash-bombshell-soundtrack/detail.php?p=440435&v=nbc_smash
  7. ^ http://www.hypable.com/2013/01/07/smash-at-tca-bombshell-soundtrack-on-its-way-more-season-2-details/
  8. ^ http://www.ohio.com/blogs/heldenfiles/the-heldenfiles-online-1.258385/bombshell-the-smash-musical-gets-soundtrack-release-1.363665
  9. ^ http://www.amazon.com/Bombshell-The-Marilyn-Musical-Smash/dp/tracks/B00AWQEKVM/ref=dp_tracks_all_1#disc_1
  10. ^ http://www.amazon.com/Bombshell/dp/B00B8IHR5E/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1361024436&sr=8-2&keywords=bombshell
  11. ^ http://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=86553
  12. ^ http://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-200?page=2
  13. ^ http://www.billboard.com/charts/soundtracks