Starship (album)

This article is about StarKid Productions album. For EP by Zion I, see Starship EP. For other uses, see Starship (disambiguation).
Starship
Cast recording by StarKid Productions
Released April 30, 2011[1][2]
Recorded 2011
Genre Showtunes
Length 28:21
Label StarKid Productions
StarKid Productions chronology

A Very Potter Sequel
(2010)
Starship
(2011)
The SPACE Tour
(2012)

The Starship[1][2][3][4] album contains the songs from the musical of the same name produced by StarKid Productions,[3] with music and lyrics by Darren Criss,[3][4] and book by Matt Lang, Nick Lang, Brian Holden, and Joe Walker.[5][6] It was recorded by the musical's cast and was released digitally on April 30, 2011 through iTunes and Amazon.com.[1][2] The album debuted at No. 134 on Billboard 200 and No. 1 for Top Cast Albums.[4] The album also reached No. 4 on iTunes.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Darren Criss. 

No. TitlePerformer(s) Length
1. "I Wanna Be"  Joey Richter, Brant Cox, StarKid Company 3:54
2. "Get Back Up"  Lauren Lopez, Joe Walker, Julia Albain, Joe Moses, Dylan Saunders 2:27
3. "Life"  Joey Richter 2:06
4. "Hideous Creatures"  StarKid Company 2:04
5. "Kick It Up a Notch"  Dylan Saunders, Joey Richter, Jaime Lyn Beatty, Brian Holden, Jim Povolo 6:57
6. "Status Quo"  Joey Richter 2:51
7. "The Way I Do"  Dylan Saunders, Meredith Stepien, Denise Donovan, Joey Richter 3:55
8. "Kick It Up a Notch" (Reprise)Brian Holden 0:51
9. "Beauty"  Brant Cox, StarKid Company 3:16

Personnel

Featured Performers[6]
Actor/Actress Character
Joey Richter Bug
Joe Walker Up
Lauren Lopez Taz
Bugette Bugington
Dylan Saunders Tootsie Noodles
Pincer
Denise Donovan February
Brian Holden Junior
Veeto Mosquito
Meredith Stepien Mega-Girl
Julia Albain Specs
Brant Cox Roach
Jim Povolo The Overqueen
Sweetheart Mosquito
Joe Moses Krayonder
Jaime Lyn Beatty Neato Mosquito
Nick Lang The Caller Bug
Mister Bug

Credits[6]

Chart performance

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[4] 134
US Billboard Top Cast Albums[4] 1
US iTunes Top Albums 4

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Starship (Original Soundtrack) by Original Cast of Starship". iTunes. April 30, 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Amazon.com: Starship: Original Cast of Starship: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com. April 30, 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Austrone, Xavier (22 November 2010). "Starkid Interview: Starship Coverage & A VERY POTTER THREEQUEL!?". WizardingLife.com. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Caulfield, Keith (4 May 2010). "Adele's '21' Marks Sixth Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  5. Davenport, Misha (11 March 2010). "Darren Criss from 'Glee,' Starkid launch Chicago home with 'Starship'!?". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Starship". Retrieved 28 April 2011.

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