The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection

The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection
Compilation album by
Sarah Brightman
Released 1997
Genre Vocal, Musicals, Show Tunes
Label Polydor/Really Useful Records/Raks Muzik

Sarah Brightman chronology

Timeless/Time to Say Goodbye
(1997)		 The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection
(1997)		 Eden
(1998)

The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection is a compilation album by classical crossover soprano Sarah Brightman. All of the tracks on this album are previously available on other albums. It is Brightman's third best-selling release in the United States. [1]

Track listing

No. TitleMusic Length
1. "The Phantom of the Opera" (feat. Michael Crawford)from The Phantom of the Opera 4:21
2. "Unexpected Song"  from Song and Dance 2:56
3. "Chanson d'Enfance"  from Aspects of Love 3:56
4. "All I Ask of You" (feat. Cliff Richard)from The Phantom of the Opera 4:10
5. "Don't Cry for Me Argentina"  from Evita 5:54
6. "Another Suitcase in Another Hall"  from Evita 3:21
7. "Love Changes Everything"  from Aspects of Love 3:35
8. "Amigos Para Siempre" (feat. José Carreras)written for the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona 4:36
9. "Memory"  from Cats 3:58
10. "Gus: The Theatre Cat" (feat. Sir John Gielgud)from Cats 5:11
11. "Anything but Lonely"  from Aspects of Love 2:57
12. "Macavity: The Mystery Cat"  from Cats 4:44
13. "Tell Me on a Sunday"  from Tell Me on a Sunday/Song and Dance 3:45
14. "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again"  from The Phantom of the Opera 3:32
15. "Pie Jesu" (feat. Paul Miles-Kingston)from Requiem 3:56
16. "The Music of the Night"  from The Phantom of the Opera 5:22
Total length:
 66:15

Chart performance

The album debuted at the Billboard Top 200 Albums at No. 110 and remained 17 weeks on chart. It peaked at the Billboard Top Classical Crossover Albums at No. 2.

In April 2008, after Andrew Lloyd Webber appeared at the seventh season of the American show American Idol, and supplemented by a featured appearance of the record at the iTunes music store, the album peaked to No. 1 at the store's Top 100 Vocal albums.

Charts and certifications

charts

Chart (1997) Peak
Position
Norwegian Album Chart[2] 20
Swedish Album Chart[2] 1
U.S. Billboard Top 200 Albums[3] 110
U.S. Billboard Top Classical Crossover Albums 2

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[4] Gold 787,000[1]
Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong)[5] Platinum 20,000*

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sarah Brightman". Billboard. January 19, 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2011.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "swedishcharts.com - Sarah Brightman - The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
  3. ↑ "Sarah Brightman's New CD, Symphony is Soprano's Highest U.S. Chart Debut". PR Newswire. 2008-02-06. Retrieved 2008-04-09.
  4. ↑ "American album certifications – Sarah Brightman – The Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
  5. ↑ "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1999". IFPI Hong Kong. Retrieved 2014.