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See What I Wanna See

• Release: March 7
  
• Label: Ghostlight Records
  
• Writers: music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa
  
• Performers: Idina Menzel, Marc Kudisch, Mary Testa, Aaron Lohr and Henry Stram.

• Release: March 21
  
• Label: Ghostlight Records
  
• Writers: music by various composers, lyrics by Mark Campbell
  
• Performer: Michael Winther.

• Release: March
  
• Label: TBA
  
• Writers: music and lyrics by Michael Heitzman, Ilene Reid and David Holcenberg
  
• Performers: Klea Blackhurst, Chevi Colton as Minnie, Liz Larsen, Liz McCartney, Janet Metz, Patrick Ryan Sullivan and Jessica-Snow Wilson .

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• Release: April 4
  
• Label: Original Cast Records
  
• Writers: music and lyrics by Stephen Dolginoff
  
• Performers: Doug Kreeger and Stephen Dolginoff.

• Release: April
  
• Label: Jay Records
  
• Writers: music by Todd Almond, lyrics by Almond and Gus Kaikkonen
  
• Performers:Matt Bogart and Pamela Bob.

• Release: May
  
• Label: PS Classics
  
• Writers: music and lyrics by John Bucchino
  
• Performers: Brooks Ashmankas, Andrea Burns, Gavin Creel, Jessica Molaskey and Billy Porter.
  
• Miscellaneous: The album was recorded the week of Jan. 30, and was produced by Tommy Krasker and Philip Chaffin.

• Release: May
  
• Label: PS Classics
  
• Writer: music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
  
• Performers: Daniel Evans, Jenna Russell and the 2006 London revival cast.
  
• Miscellaneous: The album will be recorded March 6-7.

The Pajama Game
Ring of Fire
Bernarda Alba
Grey Gardens
I Love You Because
[title of show]

Other Recordings:

Wall to Wall Sondheim - March 14
Liza with a Z (reissue) - Columbia/Legacy - March 7
Euan Morton: NewClear - March
Isabelle Georges: December Songs - PS Classics - March
Diahann Carroll and the Andre Previn Trio: Porgy and Bess - DRG - March 21
Patti LuPone: The Lady with the Torch - Ghostlight Records - April
Brian Stokes Mitchell - Playbill Records/Legacy - June 6
Ann Hampton Callaway: Blues in the Night - Telarc - Aug. 22

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Billy Elliot

• Release: Feb. 7 (US Release)
  
• Label: Decca Broadway
  
• Writers: music by Elton John and lyrics by Lee Hall
  
• Performers: Liam Mower, Hadyn Gwynne and the 2005 Original London cast.
  
• Miscellaneous: The 2-CD set includes a bonus CD with composer Elton John singing "Letter," "Merry Christmas Maggie Thatcher" and "Electricity."

• Release: Jan. 31
  
• Label: Nonesuch
  
• Writers: music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
  
• Performers: Michael Cerveris, Patti LuPone and the 2005 Broadway cast

• Release: Jan. 24
  
• Label: Sh-K-Boom
  
• Writers: music and lyrics by David Nehls
  
• Performers: Shuler Hensley, Linda Hart and the original Off-Broadway cast.

• Release: Jan. 24
  
• Label: Angel
  
• Writers: score by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray
  
• Performers: LaChanze and the original Broadway cast.

• Release: Jan. 15
  
• Label: Original Cast Records
  
• Writers: music by Robert Cohen, lyrics by David Javerbaum
  
• Performers: A mix of reading and production cast members, including Alix Korey and Jacquelyn Piro.

• Release: Jan. 10
  
• Label: PS Classics
  
• Writers: various
  
• Performers: Original Off-Broadway cast.
  
• Miscellaneous: The cast album was recorded March 2, 2005.

• Release: Nov. 1, 2005
  
• Label: Rhino
  
• Writers: music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe
  
• Performers: Christian Hoff, Daniel Reichard, J. Robert Spencer and John Lloyd Young and the 2005 original Broadway cast.
  
• Miscellaneous: Produced by Bob Gaudio, the album was recorded on Aug. 28.

• Release: Dec. 13
  
• Label: JAY Records
  
• Writers: music by Stephen Flaherty and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens
  
• Performers: La Chanze, Rachel York, and the 2005 original Off-Broadway cast.
  
• Miscellaneous: The 2-disk cast album was recorded May 2, 2005.

• Release: Oct. 17 (UK Release)
  
• Label: Really Useful
  
• Writers: music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Tim Rice
  
• Performers: Stephen Fry and others.

• Release: Sept. 20
  
• Label: DRG
  
• Writers: Various
  
• Performers: 2005 Las Vegas cast
  
• Miscellaneous: 15 songs from the Las Vegas production.

• Release: Aug. 9
  
• Label: DRG
  
• Writers: Whoopi Goldberg
  
• Performers: Whoopi Goldberg.
  
• Miscellaneous: The 2-CD set will feature the complete performance as performed and recorded at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre on Jan. 29-30, 2005.

• Release: July 26
  
• Label: Ghostlight
  
• Writers: music by Steven M. Alper, lyrics by Sarah Knapp.
  
• Performers: Jacqueline Antaramian, Walter Charles, Adam Heller and Cass Morgan.
  
• Miscellaneous: The recording is produced by Jan Folkson.

• Release: July
  
• Label: Kritzerland
  
• Writers: music and lyrics by Noel Coward
  
• Performers: The 2005 Irish Repertory cast.

• Release: July 12
  
• Label: DRG
  
• Writers: music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields
  
• Performers: Christina Applegate, Denis O'Hare, and the 2005 Broadway cast.
  
• Miscellaneous: The cast album is available at selected New York retailers prior to the national release. CD was recorded May 16. Six bonus tracks will be included.

Annie Get Your Gun with Dolores Gray, Evie Hayes and Lily Fayol - Bayview Classics - Feb. 20
Debbie Gravitte: Defying Gravity - Jay Records - Jan. 10
Rebecca Spencer: Fair Warning - LML Music - Winter
Marin Mazzie and Jason Daniele: Opposite You - PS Classics - Nov. 8
Barbara Cook: Tribute - DRG - Fall 2005
Karen Mason: The Sweetest of Nights - Zevely Records - Oct.
Sondheim Sings: Volume 2 - PS Classics - Oct. 25
Selected Shorts: Timeless Classics - Oct. 19
Michael Ball: Music - Universal Music TV - Oct. 17 (UK Release)
Jeff Harnar: Dancing in the Dark - PS Classics - Oct. 4
Kevin Spirtas: The Sweetest of Nights and the Finest of Days - Kritzerland - Sept. 13
Broadway Unplugged - Bayview Recording Company - Sept. 12
Ethel Merman: The World Is Your Balloon - Decca Broadway - Sept.
Michael Feinstein: Hopeless Romantics - Concord Records - Sept.
Fyvush Finkel: It's Never Too Late - Original Cast Records - Sept.