The Fortress of Solitude

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CD Details

Released: March 23, 2015
Originally Released: 2015
Label: Ghostlight Records

Tracks:

1.Superman
2.One I Remember
3.Time Keeps Changing
4.Grab Something
5.White Boy
6.Ballad of Barrett Rude, Sr
7.Painting
8.This Little World
9.Take Me to the Bridge
10.High High High School / Fuck You Up / I'm Busy Now
11.Act 2 Prologue
12.If I Had Known Then
13.Bothered Blue
14.Take It Baby
15.Who's Calling Me?
16.Something
17.Back on the Block
18.Ballad of Mingus Rude
19.Sidekick
20.Superman (Reprise)
21.The Gift
22.Middle Spaces

Product Description:

Conceived and directed by Daniel Aukin (Bad Jews, 4000 Miles), based on the acclaimed novel by Jonathan Lethem, the soaring new musical The Fortress of Solitude sports a dynamite creative team including composer/lyricist Michael Friedman (Love s Labour s Lost, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson) and bookwriter Itamar Moses ( Boardwalk Empire, The Four of Us).

The Fortress of Solitude is the extraordinary coming-of-age story about 1970s Brooklyn and beyond of black and white, soul and rap, block parties and blackouts, friendship and betrayal, comic books and 45s. And the story of what would happen if two teenagers obsessed with superheroes believed that maybe, just maybe, they could fly...