Music composed, arranged and conducted by Don York for the Paul Taylor Company

Syzygy

Szyzgy (Butterfly), music by Don York

Mr Saturday Night Big Band Bump

Gladys with Piano

Music and lyrics by Jerry Silverstein from the musical "Urban Cowboy"
ROZZ MOREHEAD, vocal
JRB: piano
Brian Brake: drums
Dave Keyes: organ
Gary Sieger, Gordon Titcomb: guitars
Kermit Driscoll: bass
Antoine Silverman: violin

Recorded and mixed by Jeffrey Lesser, May 2003, Clinton Recording Studio, NY NY

Urban Cowboy (OBC, 2003)

Dances Into Dreams (Rozz Morehead)

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Music and lyric by Paul Simon (1973)
JRB: piano and vocals
Recorded live at Casa JRB, Los Angeles, CA, 5/18/11

American Tune (Paul Simon)

from MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL
Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
JRB: piano
Recorded at Narwhal Studios, Chicago IL 5/23/24

Bonaventure (piano solo)

Restoration (piano solo)

For more information on this track: http://jasonrobertbrown.com/2015/10/13/twenty-years-in-a-new-world/

First full demo of the opening of "Songs for a New World." 
Woman 1: Andréa Burns
Woman 2: Amy Ryder
Man 1: Billy Porter
Man 2: Brian D'arcy James
Piano: JRB

The New World / On The Deck Of A Spanish Sailing Ship, 1492 (Burns, Ryder, James, Porter)

You can read more about this track here: http://jasonrobertbrown.com/2011/09/10/coming-together-live-2002/
Recorded live at the Great Hall at Cooper Union, 25 October 2002 (Recording engineer: John Guth)
Lead vocals: Adriane Lenox, JRB
Piano: JRB
Acoustic guitar: Gary Sieger
Fretless bass: Randy Landau
Concert produced by Howard Stokar
Choir conducted by Joel Fram
Choir: Sopranos: Suzanne Adams, Diana Brownstone, Lisa Capps, Alissa Dean, Elizabeth Faulkner, Jill Geddes, Laura Griffith, Leslie Henstock, Emily Klein, Tracy Michailidis, Aysa Morehead, Jessica Paschke, Emi Ridenour, Kari Swenson Riely, Robin Sneider, Jen Vaden, Jessica Wright
Altos: Mimi Bessette, Julie Dingman, Julie Foldesi, Angela Howell, Shira Kirsner, Katie Kozlowski, Cindy Marchionda, Jen Piech, Janina Reiner, Sonya Robinson, Caroline Sorokoff, Jade Stice, Georgia Stitt, Landon Westbrook
Tenors: Roy Chicas, Tim Edwards, Dan Everett, Daniel Frank Kelley, Charles King, Keith Byron Kirk, Ian Knauer, Adam Korn, Robert Krahen, James Marino, Scottie McLaughlin, Randy Redd, Kwame M. Remy, Lawrence Street
Baritones: D.B. Bonds, William Holab, Mark Kressel, Gregory Marlow, Andrew Meidenbauer, Ron Morehead, Tracy Paul Muchesko, Brian Nash, Tim Salamandyk, Caesar Samayoa, Tally Sessions, Tom Story, Patrick Taylor, Grant Wenaus, Correy West

Coming Together (JRB & Adriane Lenox, Cooper Union 10/25/02)

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"Jason's Song (Gave It Away)" solo piano track
JRB: piano
Recorded and mixed by Jeffrey Lesser
Recorded at John Kilgore Sound & Recording, NY, NY 1/29/16

Gave It Away piano track

You can read more about this track here: http://jasonrobertbrown.com/2011/11/26/ode-to-billy-joel/

Music and lyric by Billy Joel (1977)
JRB: piano, vocals &amp; percussion
Recorded live at Casa JRB, Los Angeles, CA, 11/25/11

Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) (Billy Joel)

Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Recorded November 9, 2016 in NY NY
Piano and vocals: JRB

Drafts

Hope (JRB)

Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
from "Parade"
Piano and vocals: JRB
Percussion: Tom Partington
Choir: JRB, Michael McElroy, Anastasia Barzee, Jenny Giering
Recorded at Quad Studios, NYC, July 1996

Parade (Demos '96)

The Old Red Hills of Home (original demo 7/96)

For more info on this track, go to http://jasonrobertbrown.com/2017/03/22/sound-blog-opening-bridges-vault-vol-1/

"Another Life" (2012 demo)
from The Bridges of Madison County
Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Vocal: Shoshana Bean
Piano: Jason Robert Brown
Guitars: Gary Sieger, Andrew Synowiec
Bass: Trey Henry
Violins: Sid Page, Julie Rogers
Viola: Pam Jacobson
Cello: Erika Duke-Kirkpatrick
Percussion: Bernie Dresel
Recorded by Charlie Paakkari at Capitol Studios, Los Angeles CA, November 29, 2012
Mixed by Jeffrey Lesser

Bridges of Madison County (Demo 2012)

Another Life (Shoshana Bean, demo 2012)

You can read more about this track here: http://jasonrobertbrown.com/2012/01/07/the-stranger-stranger/

Music and lyrics by Billy Joel (1977)
Piano, percussion &amp; vocals: JRB
Recorded at Casa JRB, Los Angeles, CA, 1/7/12

The Stranger (Billy Joel)

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Music and lyric by Billy Joel (1977)
JRB: piano, vocals, percussion, guitar &amp; harmonica
Recorded live at Casa JRB, Los Angeles, CA, 1/12/12


Just The Way You Are (Billy Joel)

You can read about this track here: http://jasonrobertbrown.com/2010/11/21/jrb-sings-sondheim/


Music and lyric by Stephen Sondheim

Arrangement for chorus and orchestra by Jason Robert Brown

Recorded March 19, 2005 at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre of the Peter Norton Symphony Space, New York, NY

The Juilliard Choral Union, Judith Clurman, conductor

The American Theatre Orchestra, Paul Gemignani, conductor

Violins – Suzanne Ornstein (Concertmaster), Sean Carney, Christophe Franzgrote, Fritz Krakowsky, Kristina Musser, Laura Seaton, Susan Shumway, Alexander Vselensky, Mineko Yajima, Robert Zubrycki; Violas – Shelley Holland-Moritz, Kevin Roy, Sally Shumway; Celli – Deborah Assael, Roger Shell; Bass – John Beal; Woodwinds – Dennis Anderson, John Campo, Leno Gomez, Ken Hitchcock, Diane Lesser, Ralph Olsen, Susan Rotholz; French Horns – Russell Rizner, Ronald Sell; Trumpets – Dominic Derasse, Brad Siroky; Trombones – Bruce Eidem, Brian Mahany, Dean Plank; Percussion – Paul Pizzuti, Thad Wheeler; Piano – Paul Ford; Harp – Elizabeth Robinson

Sunday (Stephen Sondheim) (arr. for choir and orchestra by JRB)

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Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Lead vocal: Nicole Van Giesen
JRB: piano, tap dancing, backing vocals
Recorded and mixed by Jeffrey Lesser
Recorded at RPM Studios, NY, NY, 7/1/03



Betty Boop! (unused demo)

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Arranged for chorus and piano by Jason Robert Brown
The Los Angeles Master Chorale, Grant Gershon, conductor
Lisa Edwards: piano
Recorded live at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA, December 11, 2005

Chanukah Suite (Live, 2005)

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from Songs for a New World (1995)
Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Billy Porter: vocals
JRB: piano/conductor
Recorded and mixed by Jeremy Harris at Westrax Recording Studios, NY NY, September 1994

King Of The World (Billy Porter demo, 1994)

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from Parade (1998)
Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Orchestration by Don Sebesky and Jason Robert Brown
Conducted by Eric Stern
Don Chastain: Judge Roan
Evan Pappas: Britt Craig
Brooke Sunny Moriber, Abbi Hutcherson, Emily Klein, Megan McGinniss: nursery rhyme girls
Rick Heckman, Ed Matthew, Chuck Wilson, Mark Thrasher: woodwinds
John David Smith, Jill Williamson: French horns
Terry Szor, Alex Holton: trumpets
Vernon Post: trombone
Dean Thomas: percussion
Tom Partington: drums
JRB: piano
Jack Cavari: acoustic guitar
Rick Dolan, Karen Milne, Mia Wu: violin
Sarah Carter, Chungsun Kim: cello
Ron Raffio: tuba/contrabass
Henry Aronson: associate conductor
John Miller: music coordinator
Recorded and mixed by Jeffrey Lesser at Clinton Recording Studios (Ed Rak, engineer), NY NY, March 1, 1999

It Goes On And On (Outtake from Parade, 1998)

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from Songs for a New World (1995)
Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Julia Murney: vocal
The Adelaide Art Orchestra (JRB, conductor)
Roger Butterley: electric guitar
Randy Landau: electric bass
Georgia Stitt: piano
Recorded by some crazed showtune queen with a crappy tape recorder, Adelaide Festival Hall, Adelaide, South Australia, 6/16/03

The Flagmaker, 1775 (Murney live, 2003)

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Music and lyric by Billy Joel (1977)
JRB: piano, vocals, percussion, guitar, harmonica & bass
Recorded live at Casa JRB, Los Angeles, CA, 2/1/12

Scenes From An Italian Restaurant (Billy Joel)

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Music and lyric by Billy Joel (1977)
JRB: piano & vocal
Recorded live at Casa JRB, Los Angeles, CA, 2/24/12

Vienna (Billy Joel)

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Music and lyric by Billy Joel (1977)
Jason Robert Brown: piano, beatbox, handclaps, tambourine & vocals
Recorded at Casa JRB, Los Angeles CA, 7/12/12

Only The Good Die Young (Billy Joel)

Sheet music available here: https://www.sheetmusicdirect.com/en-US/se/ID_No/72371/Product.aspx

from Urban Cowboy, the Musical (2003)
Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Matt Cavenaugh: vocals
JRB: piano
Gary Sieger: acoustic guitar
Gordon Titcomb: pedal steel guitar
Kermit Driscoll: upright bass
Antoine Silverman: fiddle
Brian Brake: drums
Dave Keyes: synthesizer, organ
Recorded and mixed by Jeffrey Lesser at Clinton Recording Studios, NY NY, May 2003

It Don't Get Better Than This (Urban Cowboy, 2003)

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Music by Jason Robert Brown
Recorded December 15, 2012

Twenty-Six Names

JRB Plays JRB [Women's Edition]

Christmas Lullaby [solo piano]

I Can Do Better Than That [solo piano]

Mr. Hopalong Heartbreak [solo piano]

I'm Not Afraid of Anything [solo piano]

"Final Transition/Hear My Song" from Songs for a New World (1995)
Music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown
Andréa Burns, Amy Ryder, Brian d'Arcy James, Billy Porter, vocals
JRB, piano
recorded September, 1994, NY NY

Songs For A New World (Demo 9/94)

Final Transition/Hear My Song (Burns, Ryder, James, Porter)

Songs of Jason Robert Brown/Lauren Kennedy

Letting You Go (instrumental)

Music by Jason Robert Brown
BBC Concert Orchestra, cond. JRB
Recorded April 11, 2018, London Palladium, London UK

Friday Night Is Music Night (BBC Concert Orchestra, 4/11/18)

Bridges of Madison County Suite (BBC Concert Orchestra)

HP: I Love Theater People

Music by Jason Robert Brown
JRB: piano
Sal Spicola: soprano sax
Tom Partington: drums
Kermit Driscoll: bass
Recorded at Warehouse Recording Studio, NY NY, 5/2000

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