The recording, which was produced by Georgia Stitt, celebrates the worlds of classic and contemporary Broadway and pop/rock. Stitt also serves as the music director.
Composers represented on "Secret of Happiness" include Christine Lavin, Paul Gordon, Paul Simon, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Stitt and Egan, among others.
To celebrate the launch of the CD, Egan and Stitt will perform in concert Nov. 13 at 6:30 PM and 8:30 PM at Show at Barre in Los Angeles; call (323) 661-6163 or visit www.showatbarre.com. A music video of "Nina Doesn't Care" will also be released Nov. 15 by visiting www.youtube.com/SusanEgan.
The complete track listing for "The Secret of Happiness" follows:
The Me Of The Moment
A Musical Apology
The Secret of Happiness
Nina Doesn't Care
Cock-Eyed Optimist
Children Will Listen (Duet with Georgia Stitt)
Momsense
I Have You
The Wanting of You
From The Stars (Isla's Song)
All Things In Time
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Susan Egan received Tony and Drama Desk Award nominations for her work in Beauty and the Beast, and her other theatre credits include Thoroughly Modern Millie, Cabaret, Triumph of Love, Putting It Together and Hello Again. Her solo recordings are titled "Susan Egan Live!," "So Far," "Coffee House," "All That and More?" and "Winter Tracks."
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