Showtunes

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Showtunes
Showtunes cover
Soundtrack by Stephin Merritt
Released March 16, 2006
Genre Indie Pop
Length 48:33
Label Nonesuch
Professional reviews
Stephin Merritt chronology
Pieces of April
(2003)		 Showtunes
(2006)


Showtunes is the result of collaboration between Stephin Merritt with Chen Shi-zheng on three pieces of musical theatre; Orphan of Zhao (2003), Peach Blossom Fan (2004), and My Life as a Fairy Tale (2005). Select tracks from these are featured on this album. It was released on Nonesuch Records on March 16, 2006 but was available from peer-to-peer networks from February 20, 2006. The remainder of songs from the shows will be released exclusively through online music stores.

  1. "Theme from the Orphan of Zhao"
  2. "At Madam Plum's"
  3. "Top and the Ball"
  4. "What A Fucking Lovely Day"
  5. "Auntie Toothache"
  6. "It's Hard to be the Emperor"
  7. "Sounds Expensive"
  8. "Red Shoes"
  9. "Fan Dance Cha"-Cha
  10. "Little Maiden of the Sea"
  11. "Ukulele Me"
  12. "Train Song"
  13. "Little Hebrew Girl"
  14. "Shall We Sing a Duet?"
  15. "Song of the Humble Serf"
  16. "Collar and the Garter"
  17. "Shall We Sing a Duet?"
  18. "Sorry, Wrong Show"
  19. "Storks"
  20. "In the Spring, When I Was Young"
  21. "Ugly Little Duck"
  22. "And He Would Say"
  23. "World Is Not Made of Flowers"
  24. "Behold the Lowly Centipede"
  25. "In China, Said the Moon"
  26. "Hail! Son of Heaven"


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