Michael Crawford Performs Andrew Lloyd Webber
Michael Crawford Performs Andrew Lloyd Webber is the third studio album by English actor and singer Michael Crawford, released in 1991 by Telstar Records in the United Kingdom and Atlantic Records in the rest of the world.
The album features Crawford singing show tunes from musicals created by composer and impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber along with various lyricists. Crawford had starred in Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical The Phantom of the Opera as the title character, earning Crawford both the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical. The album reached number one in Australia.
Track listing
All music written by Andrew Lloyd Webber.Personnel
Adapted from the album's liner notes.Musicians
- Michael Crawford – vocals
- Sharon Benson – additional vocals
- Paul Bogaev – musical assistant to Michael Crawford
- Barbara Bonney – featured vocals, additional vocals
- Boys Choir of Harlem – additional vocals; directed by Dr. Walter J. Turnbull
- Lucy Crawford – featured vocals
- David Cullen – arrangement
- Michael Reed – arrangement, musical director
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – orchestra; led by David Towse
- Frances Ruffelle – featured vocals
- Robin Smith – arrangement
- Stephen Hill Singers – additional vocals
- Larry Wilcox – adaptation, arrangement
- Jeff Jarratt – producer
- Mike Jarratt – engineer & remixing
- Don Reedman – producer
- Simon Rhodes – digital editing & assistant
- Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London
- Sleeve design by The Indigo Design Company
- Photography by Simon Fowler