Broadway's SUNSET BLVD.: The Album is Here!
Following the dazzling Broadway debut of SUNSET BLVD. at the St. James Theatre, fans can now celebrate the official release of SUNSET BLVD: The Album, available today on The Other Songs label. This iconic recording, captured live on stage at London’s Savoy Theatre, promises an unforgettable musical experience.
Directed by the acclaimed Jamie Lloyd, this new production of SUNSET BLVD. won seven Olivier Awards, including Best Musical Revival, with standout performances from Nicole Scherzinger, Tom Francis, Grace Hodgett Young, and David Thaxton. The album’s release is accompanied by a new clip of Scherzinger’s powerful rendition of “With One Look,” highlighting her mesmerizing portrayal of Norma Desmond.
Today’s release is celebrated with a unique event at Dolby 88 in NYC for those looking to immerse themselves in the music. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Box Five Club members and special guests can enjoy the album in a spatial listening format, capturing every note and emotion of the live performance.
Available as a Triple LP vinyl, SUNSET BLVD: The Album includes exclusive artwork from the London show and a personal note from Lloyd Webber himself. Webber produced the album alongside Jamie Lloyd, Lee McCutcheon, Adam Fisher, and Alan Williams, and it is mixed in Dolby Atmos for a stunning audio experience.
Nicole Scherzinger Shines in a Career-Defining Performance
As Norma Desmond, Scherzinger delivers what critics describe as “breathtaking” and “astonishing,” bringing to life the complexities of a character haunted by her Hollywood past. The production has been hailed as a “tour de force” and a “bracing reminder of everything that theater can be” (USA Today).
Explore the Story of SUNSET BLVD.
In this celebrated revival, SUNSET BLVD. takes audiences into the dark glamour of old Hollywood, following the journey of Norma Desmond, a faded movie star desperate to return to the spotlight. When she meets a struggling screenwriter, the two become entangled in a relationship that’s as dangerous as captivating.
For fans and collectors alike, this album brings Jamie Lloyd’s visionary production to life beyond the stage, allowing listeners to relive the show’s powerful performances. Whether you’re a lifelong devotee or new to this masterpiece, SUNSET BLVD: The Album is a must-listen.
Check it out at sunsetblvdbroadway.com or pick up exclusive vinyl editions at the St. James Theatre in NYC.
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