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News Songs (and CD Cover) Revealed for "Patti LuPone Far Away Places" Recording Broadway Records has revealed the songs that will appear on the new live album "Patti LuPone Far Away Places," which was recorded during the two-time Tony winner's extended engagement at 54 Below last summer.

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Seven-time Grammy Award nominee Robert Sher (Gypsy, How to Succeed, Nice Work If You Can Get It) produces the album that will be released Jan. 15, 2013. LuPone earned acclaim for the concert evening that opened 54 Below in June. She returned for a second engagement in August and will also play two special New Year's Eve performances there Dec. 31.

The live album will also include dialogue and stories that thread the evening together. The songs featured on the album follow.

"Gypsy In My Soul" (Clay A. Boland and Moe Jaffe)
"Nightlife" (Willie Nelson)
"Bilbao" (Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht)
"Far Away Places" (Alex Kramer and Joan Whitney)
"Black Market" (Frederick Hollander)
"Come to the Supermarket in Old Peking" (Cole Porter)
"I Wanna Be Around" (Johnny Mercer)
"Ah, the Sea is Blue" (Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht)
"I Cover the Waterfront" (Johnny Green and Edward Heyman)
"Pirate Jenny" (Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht)
"By the Sea" (Stephen Sondheim)
"I Regret Everything" (Bill Burnett and Marguerite Sarlin)
"Hymn to Love" (Edith Piaf and Marguerite Monnot)
"Travelin' Light" (Jimmy Mundy and Trummy Young)
"Nights on Broadway" (Bee Gees)
"September Song" (Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson)

Read Playbill.com's coverage of LuPone's concert here.

Far Away Places, directed by Scott Wittman and written by Jeffrey Richman, features "a little bit of Gypsy in My Soul, which has never been done in New York, and one song from Patti LuPone on Broadway, 'Come to the Supermarket in Old Peking,' and the rest is brand-new," the award-winning actress told Playbill.com. Among the new songs are "Pirate Jenny," "Traveling Light," "Black Market" and the title tune. The album is currently available for pre-order at Amazon.com. This series will continue with releases from other current and forthcoming 54 Below artists representing the top names on Broadway.

54 Below is located at 254 W. 54th Street. Tickets and additional information are available at 54Below.com.

 
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