Jesus Christ superstar, a rock opera, by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice

Type

Label

Jesus Christ superstar, a rock opera, by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice

Note

Rock operaTitle from disc labelMusic written by Andrew Lloyd Webber; lyrics by Tim Rice; orchestration by Andrew Lloyd WebberOriginally released in 1970Compact discPerformance notes with text printed on container insert

Acquisition source address

Midwest Tape

Capture and storage technique

analog electrical storage

Configuration of playback channels

stereophonic

Dimensions

4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter

Edition

50th anniversary edition; remastered.

Groove width pitch

not applicable

Issue number

B00342602 -- Verve Records

Kind of cutting

not applicable

Kind of disc cylinder or tape

mass produced

Kind of material

plastic with metal

Participant note

Murray Head (Judas Iscariot) ; Ian Gillan (Jesus Christ) ; Yvonne Elliman (Mary Magdaleine) ; Paul Raven (Priest) ; Victor Brox (Caiaphas, high priest) ; Brian Keith (Annas) ; John Gustafson (Simon Zealotes) ; Barry Dennen (Pontius Pilate) ; Paul Davis (Peter) ; Annette Brox (maid by the fire) ; Mike d'Abo (King Herod) ; with additional singers ; with choir ; Geoffrey Mitchell, director ; with children's choir ; Alan Doggett, director and principal conductor of orchestra ; with additional musicians ; featuring the strings of the City of London Ensemble

Physical Description

2 audio discs (1 hr., 20 min., 16 sec.), CD audio, stereo, 4 3/4 in.

Special playback characteristics

digital recording

Specific Material Designation

sound disc

Speed

1.4m. per second (discs)

System control number

(OCoLC)1264682029

Tape configuration

not applicable