Double LP!
Atlantic Records releases the highly-anticipated release of The Hamilton Mixtape, an unprecedented musical companion to the landmark Broadway musical byTony, GRAMMY® and Emmy Award-winner Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Executive produced by The Roots Ahmir Questlove Thompson and Tarik BlackThought Trotter, The Hamilton Mixtape sees songs from the PulitzerPrize-winning musical covered and remixed by a remarkable cast of contemporaryartists. Superstars contributing to the one of its kind collection include Sia,Usher, Kelly Clarkson, The Roots, Alicia Keys, Nas, Wiz Khalifa, Chance TheRapper, John Legend, Regina Spektor, Ashanti, Ja Rule, Miguel, Queen Latifah,Common, Ben Folds, Andra Day, Jill Scott, Jimmy Fallon & more. The Hamilton Mixtape also includesthree previously unreleased HAMILTON demos.
With book, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail,choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, music direction/orchestrations by AlexLacamoire, HAMILTON is based on Ron Chernows biography of Founding FatherAlexander Hamilton. The musical won eleven 2016 Tony Awards including BestMusical, Score, Book of a Musical, Direction of a Musical, Choreography andOrchestrations. Mr. Miranda received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for HAMILTON.
HAMILTON is the story of Americas Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, animmigrant from the West Indies who became George Washingtons right-hand manduring the Revolutionary War, and was the new nations first Treasury Secretary.Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B and Broadway,HAMILTON is the story of America then, told by America now.
Features:
Double LP
Includes limited time download card
Selections:
Side A:
1. No John Trumbull (intro) – The Roots
2. My Shot (feat. Busta Rhymes, Joell Ortiz & Nate Ruess) [Rise Up Remix] – TheRoots
3. Wrote My Way Out – Nas, Dave East, Lin-Manuel Miranda & Aloe Blacc
4. Wait For It – Usher
5. An Open Letter (feat. Shockwave) [Interlude] – Watsky
6. Satisfied (feat. Miguel & Queen Latifah) – Sia
Side B:
7. Dear Theodosia (feat. Ben Folds) – Regina Spektor
8. Valley Forge (demo) – Lin-Manuel Miranda
9. It’s Quiet Uptown – Kelly Clarkson
10. That Would Be Enough – Alicia Keys
11. Immigrants (We Get the Job Done) – K’naan, Snow Tha Product, Riz MC,Residente
Side C:
12. You’ll Be Back – Jimmy Fallon & The Roots
13. Helpless (feat. Ja Rule) – Ashanti
14. Take A Break (Interlude) – !llmind
15. Say Yes To This – Jill Scott
16. Congratulations – Dessa
17. Burn – Andra Day
Side D:
18. Stay Alive (Interlude) – J. PERIOD & Stro Elliot
19. Cabinet Battle 3 (demo) – Lin-Manuel Miranda
20. Washingtons By Your Side – Wiz Khalifa
21. History Has Its Eyes On You – John Legend
22. Who Tells Your Story (feat. Common & Ingrid Michaelson) – The Roots
23. Dear Theodosia (reprise) – Chance the Rapper & Francis and The Lights
