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Posted: 9/6/13 at 12:01am
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AARON TVEIT TRACK LISTING AND ALBUM COVER ART UNVEILED
(September 4, 2013 – New York, NY) – Broadway Records is pleased to unveil the cover art and track listing for Aaron Tveit’s "The Radio In My Head: Live At 54 BELOW". Aaron’s sold out concerts in May at New York’s 54 BELOW were recorded and will be released digitally on September 6th and on CD on September 10, 2013. The CD is now available for pre-order at http://amzn.com/B00CDB2T1C.
Mixing Broadway with pop, childhood favorites with contemporary sounds, and superstar vocals, Tveit’s cabaret debut was a huge success; both for the performer and fans, with tickets for the shows selling out within minutes of going on sale.
Broadway embraced Aaron when he memorably created the role of "Gabe" in Next to Normal and "Frank Abagnale, Jr." in Catch Me if You Can, in addition to his performances as “Link Larkin” in Hairspray and “Fiyero” in Wicked. Television audiences can tune in regularly for the his new USA Network series, “Graceland” and moviegoers were recently star-struck by his portrayal of 'Enjolras' in “Les Misérables”.
“We are thrilled and honored to be working with Aaron on his debut album. He is an incredible performer and we are excited to have this opportunity to preserve his sold out 54 BELOW engagement for his fans,” stated Van Dean, co-founder of Broadway Records.
Aaron Tveit’s new album is produced by Michael J. Moritz, Jr. and executive produced by Van Dean, Kenny Howard, of The Broadway Consortium, and Ken Mahoney. “The Radio In My Head” is the latest in the “Live at 54 BELOW” series that started earlier this year with albums by Patti LuPone, Norbert Leo Butz, Christiane Noll and Andrea McArdle. More albums in the series will be announced shortly.
Track Listing:
1. I’m Alive
2. “On A Friday Night”
3. Something’s Coming
4. If I Loved You / To Make You Feel My Love
5. “Little Bit Country”
6. When I Was Your Man
7. “Welcome, Freshmen”
8. What You’d Call A Dream
9. “Where Am I?”
10. One Song Glory
11. “Not Your Average Lullaby”
12. There’s A World / Hero and Leander
13. “The Future Is Closer Than You Think”
14. I Could Be In Love With Someone Like You
15. “You Tube Generation”
16. Run Away With Me
17. “Thanks, Guys!”
18. She’s Always A Woman / A Case Of You
19. “No Judgement”
20. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
21. “The (Not) Last Song”
22. Goodbye
23. My Romance / I Remember You
54 BELOW is owned and operated by Tony Award winning producers Tom Viertel, Marc Routh, Richard Frankel, and Steven Baruch.
AARON TVEIT is an American theatre, television, and film actor. In 2012 Aaron shined as Enjolras in the critically acclaimed film adaption of LES MISERABLES where he can be seen alongside Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe.
Tveit graced the small screen starring in the original USA Network series GRACELAND, which premiered in June 2013. Graduating at the top of his class FBI rookie, Mike Warren (Aaron Tveit) anticipates a traditional DC desk job when instead, he’s unexpectedly shipped for his first assignment, to "Graceland" and is put to the test when he quickly learns that nothing is as it seems.
Tveit starred on Broadway in CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, in the role of Frank Abagnale Jr and also created the role of "Gabe" in the Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical, NEXT TO NORMAL, which he developed off-Broadway at the Second Stage Theatre and debuted on Broadway.
Tveit has received numerous honors for his work in theatre including the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance in NEXT TO NORMAL and the Actors Equity Association Clarence Derwent Award for Most Promising Actor. Nominations included Distinguished Performance from the Drama League, Best Male Dancer from the Fred and Adele Astaire Awards, and Outstanding Featured Actor from the Outer Critics Circle Awards, all for his work in CATCH ME IF YOU CAN.
In addition to WICKED and HAIRSPRAY on Broadway, he starred in the national tours of Hairspray and Rent. He is featured on the cast recordings for CATCH ME IF YOU CAN and NEXT TO NORMAL.
Tveit’s film credits include HOWL, GHOST TOWN,GIRL WALKS INTO A BAR. Television credits include his recurring role of 'Trip Van der Bilt' on GOSSIP GIRL as well as Guest Star appearsances on THE GOOD WIFE, BODY OF PROOF, UGLY BETTY, and LAW AND ORDER: SVU.
BROADWAY RECORDS is a new label dedicated to Broadway and Off Broadway-related recordings and is a division of the theatrical production and investment company, The Broadway Consortium. The Broadway Consortium (winner of Best Revival of a Musical Tony® Award in 2012) was co-founded by Van Dean and Kenny Howard. Broadway Records releases include the Original Broadway Cast Recordings of Matilda The Musical, Bonnie & Clyde and Lysistrata Jones, “Nick Jonas: Songs from How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”, “Laura Osnes: Dream A Little Dream – Live at the Café Carlyle” and Jekyll & Hyde 2012 Concept Recording and its new series of “Live at 54 BELOW” recordings. The Broadway Consortium’s Broadway producing credits include Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Big Fish (coming next month), Chinglish, Bonnie & Clyde, Gore Vidal’s The Best Man, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess and Evita (2012). West End: Master Class (2012). The Broadway Consortium was also the lead producer of January’s From Broadway With Love: A Benefit Concert for Sandy Hook which recently aired on NY area PBS stations. Together, Kenny and Van executive produced the Grammy® nominated 2011 Broadway Cast Recording of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying with Daniel Radcliffe and John Larroquette. The general counsel for Broadway Records and The Broadway Consortium is Barry Miller.
www.BroadwayConsortium.com
www.BroadwayRecords.com
54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, is the new performance venue in the grand tradition of New York City nightlife. A few blocks from the heart of Times Square and just below the legendary Studio 54, 54 BELOW is a classically designed state-of-the art nightclub in the theatre district that hosts audiences with warmth and style. The venue provides a food and beverage menu from early evening through the wee hours of the morning that is worthy of the world-class entertainment on the stage. In their description of 54 BELOW, The New York Times writes “the club has the intimacy of a large living room with unimpeded views and impeccable sound; there is not a bad seat. Its sultry after-hours ambience is enhanced by brocade-patterned wall panels planted with orange-shaded lanterns. And the atmosphere is warmer and sexier than in Manhattan’s other major supper clubs.” Located at 254 West 54th Street, 54 BELOW features up to three shows nightly with cover charges ranging from $15-$95.
For more information on Broadway Records or the album series, contact: cinemediapromo@yahoo.com, or @cinemediapromo on Twitter
AARON TVEIT TRACK LISTING AND ALBUM COVER ART UNVEILED
(September 4, 2013 – New York, NY) – Broadway Records is pleased to unveil the cover art and track listing for Aaron Tveit’s "The Radio In My Head: Live At 54 BELOW". Aaron’s sold out concerts in May at New York’s 54 BELOW were recorded and will be released digitally on September 6th and on CD on September 10, 2013. The CD is now available for pre-order at http://amzn.com/B00CDB2T1C.
Mixing Broadway with pop, childhood favorites with contemporary sounds, and superstar vocals, Tveit’s cabaret debut was a huge success; both for the performer and fans, with tickets for the shows selling out within minutes of going on sale.
Broadway embraced Aaron when he memorably created the role of "Gabe" in Next to Normal and "Frank Abagnale, Jr." in Catch Me if You Can, in addition to his performances as “Link Larkin” in Hairspray and “Fiyero” in Wicked. Television audiences can tune in regularly for the his new USA Network series, “Graceland” and moviegoers were recently star-struck by his portrayal of 'Enjolras' in “Les Misérables”.
“We are thrilled and honored to be working with Aaron on his debut album. He is an incredible performer and we are excited to have this opportunity to preserve his sold out 54 BELOW engagement for his fans,” stated Van Dean, co-founder of Broadway Records.
Aaron Tveit’s new album is produced by Michael J. Moritz, Jr. and executive produced by Van Dean, Kenny Howard, of The Broadway Consortium, and Ken Mahoney. “The Radio In My Head” is the latest in the “Live at 54 BELOW” series that started earlier this year with albums by Patti LuPone, Norbert Leo Butz, Christiane Noll and Andrea McArdle. More albums in the series will be announced shortly.
Track Listing:
1. I’m Alive
2. “On A Friday Night”
3. Something’s Coming
4. If I Loved You / To Make You Feel My Love
5. “Little Bit Country”
6. When I Was Your Man
7. “Welcome, Freshmen”
8. What You’d Call A Dream
9. “Where Am I?”
10. One Song Glory
11. “Not Your Average Lullaby”
12. There’s A World / Hero and Leander
13. “The Future Is Closer Than You Think”
14. I Could Be In Love With Someone Like You
15. “You Tube Generation”
16. Run Away With Me
17. “Thanks, Guys!”
18. She’s Always A Woman / A Case Of You
19. “No Judgement”
20. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
21. “The (Not) Last Song”
22. Goodbye
23. My Romance / I Remember You
54 BELOW is owned and operated by Tony Award winning producers Tom Viertel, Marc Routh, Richard Frankel, and Steven Baruch.
AARON TVEIT is an American theatre, television, and film actor. In 2012 Aaron shined as Enjolras in the critically acclaimed film adaption of LES MISERABLES where he can be seen alongside Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe.
Tveit graced the small screen starring in the original USA Network series GRACELAND, which premiered in June 2013. Graduating at the top of his class FBI rookie, Mike Warren (Aaron Tveit) anticipates a traditional DC desk job when instead, he’s unexpectedly shipped for his first assignment, to "Graceland" and is put to the test when he quickly learns that nothing is as it seems.
Tveit starred on Broadway in CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, in the role of Frank Abagnale Jr and also created the role of "Gabe" in the Pulitzer Prize winning Broadway musical, NEXT TO NORMAL, which he developed off-Broadway at the Second Stage Theatre and debuted on Broadway.
Tveit has received numerous honors for his work in theatre including the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance in NEXT TO NORMAL and the Actors Equity Association Clarence Derwent Award for Most Promising Actor. Nominations included Distinguished Performance from the Drama League, Best Male Dancer from the Fred and Adele Astaire Awards, and Outstanding Featured Actor from the Outer Critics Circle Awards, all for his work in CATCH ME IF YOU CAN.
In addition to WICKED and HAIRSPRAY on Broadway, he starred in the national tours of Hairspray and Rent. He is featured on the cast recordings for CATCH ME IF YOU CAN and NEXT TO NORMAL.
Tveit’s film credits include HOWL, GHOST TOWN,GIRL WALKS INTO A BAR. Television credits include his recurring role of 'Trip Van der Bilt' on GOSSIP GIRL as well as Guest Star appearsances on THE GOOD WIFE, BODY OF PROOF, UGLY BETTY, and LAW AND ORDER: SVU.
BROADWAY RECORDS is a new label dedicated to Broadway and Off Broadway-related recordings and is a division of the theatrical production and investment company, The Broadway Consortium. The Broadway Consortium (winner of Best Revival of a Musical Tony® Award in 2012) was co-founded by Van Dean and Kenny Howard. Broadway Records releases include the Original Broadway Cast Recordings of Matilda The Musical, Bonnie & Clyde and Lysistrata Jones, “Nick Jonas: Songs from How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”, “Laura Osnes: Dream A Little Dream – Live at the Café Carlyle” and Jekyll & Hyde 2012 Concept Recording and its new series of “Live at 54 BELOW” recordings. The Broadway Consortium’s Broadway producing credits include Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Big Fish (coming next month), Chinglish, Bonnie & Clyde, Gore Vidal’s The Best Man, The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess and Evita (2012). West End: Master Class (2012). The Broadway Consortium was also the lead producer of January’s From Broadway With Love: A Benefit Concert for Sandy Hook which recently aired on NY area PBS stations. Together, Kenny and Van executive produced the Grammy® nominated 2011 Broadway Cast Recording of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying with Daniel Radcliffe and John Larroquette. The general counsel for Broadway Records and The Broadway Consortium is Barry Miller.
www.BroadwayConsortium.com
www.BroadwayRecords.com
54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, is the new performance venue in the grand tradition of New York City nightlife. A few blocks from the heart of Times Square and just below the legendary Studio 54, 54 BELOW is a classically designed state-of-the art nightclub in the theatre district that hosts audiences with warmth and style. The venue provides a food and beverage menu from early evening through the wee hours of the morning that is worthy of the world-class entertainment on the stage. In their description of 54 BELOW, The New York Times writes “the club has the intimacy of a large living room with unimpeded views and impeccable sound; there is not a bad seat. Its sultry after-hours ambience is enhanced by brocade-patterned wall panels planted with orange-shaded lanterns. And the atmosphere is warmer and sexier than in Manhattan’s other major supper clubs.” Located at 254 West 54th Street, 54 BELOW features up to three shows nightly with cover charges ranging from $15-$95.
For more information on Broadway Records or the album series, contact: cinemediapromo@yahoo.com, or @cinemediapromo on Twitter