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Jesus Christ Superstar 1970 Record

Posted on Monday, April 20, 2009 in Uncategorized




jesus christ superstar 1970 record
Who were the musicians that played on the “Jesus Christ Superstar” film (1973) soundtrack?

My understanding is that they were a different group that played on the 1970 recording. In particular, I’d like to know who played drums, bass, and guitar.

Andre Previn conducted Andrew Lloyd Webber’s music for the movie soundtrack.

The musicians featured Bruce Rowland [Fairport Convention] on drums / percussion, Allan Spenner [David Coverdale, Joe Cocker, Roxy Music] on bass guitar, Henry McCulloch [Paul McCartney's WINGS, Joe Cocker] on electric and acoustic guitar and Neil Hubbard [Joe Cocker, Roxy Music] on electric guitar.

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Jesus Christ Superstar (Original London Concept Recording)


Jesus Christ Superstar (Original London Concept Recording)


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It may not have been the first rock opera (the Who’s Tommy was released in 1969), but Jesus Christ Superstar was a legendary album long before it hit the stage, thanks to Tim Rice’s compelling book and lyrics combined with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s irresistible music. Telling the story of the last days of Christ from the point of view of Judas (Murray Head), the still-unmatched original cast also star…

Jesus Christ Superstar: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album


Jesus Christ Superstar: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album


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This 1974 Norman Jewison film may have been a critical misstep, but some fans actually preferred it to Broadway’s rock spectacle. The thing is, Jesus Christ Superstar was first introduced as a two-disc rock opera, not unlike the Who’s Tommy, as it even scored several Top 40 hits. While no set matches the original, it’s still hard to go wrong with the music, no matter what the source. This also inc…

Jesus Christ Superstar


Jesus Christ Superstar


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