Albums & Songbooks

2000s


Purchase at Amazon	Linda Eder's "Christmas Stays The Same" (2000, Atlantic) is filled with new and classic holiday selections and features the Broadway Gospel Choir. Frank's compositions on this album are "The Bells Of St. Paul" (with lyrics by Maury Yeston), "Christmas Through A Child's Eyes" (written with Linda, for their son Jake), and the title song (with lyrics by Jack Murphy).
The songbook for Linda Eder's "Christmas Stays The Same" (2001, Cherry Lane Music) includes "The Bells Of St. Paul", "Christmas Through A Child's Eyes" and "Christmas Stays The Same", along with all of the other numbers from the album.		Purchase at Amazon
Purchase at Amazon	Linda Eder's "Gold" (2002, Atlantic) includes such songs as "Until I Don't Love You Anymore" and "Her Gypsy Heart" (both with lyrics by Robin Lerner), "How In the World" (a duet with Carl Anderson, with lyrics by David Zippel), and "Gold" (from the musical Camille Claudel, with lyrics by Nan Knighton), plus "How Little We Know", "If I Should Lose My Way", "Gently Break My Heart", "Everything That's Wrong", "Across The Water", and "If I Had My Way" (all with lyrics by Jack Murphy). The album also includes covers of "Here Comes the Sun", "Son of a Preacher Man", "Drift Away" and "We're All Alone".
The songbook for Linda Eder's "Gold" (2003, Cherry Lane Music) includes "Until I Don't Love You Anymore", "Her Gypsy Heart", "How In the World", "Gold", "How Little We Know", "If I Should Lose My Way", "Gently Break My Heart", "Everything That's Wrong", "Across The Water", and "If I Had My Way", along with all of the other numbers from the album.		Purchase at Amazon
The "Linda Eder Anthology" songbook (2002, Cherry Lane Music) covers Linda's Broadway and concert career, combining numbers from previous out-of-print songbooks and several other rare gems. The folio includes "After All", "Love Is Forever", "From This Moment On" and "Vienna" from the album Linda Eder, "And So Much More", "I Don't Remember", "In The Cool, Dark Night", "Someone", "Is This Anyway To Fall In Love?" and "Next Time I Love" from And So Much More, "It's No Secret Anymore" and "Havana" from It's No Secret Anymore, "Someone Like You" and "A New Life" from Jekyll & Hyde; "Storybook" from the Scarlet Pimpernel concept album; "I Never Knew His Name" from The Civil War; and "The Gift" - printed here for the first time ever - from Jung's album of the same name.		Purchase at Amazon
Purchase at Amazon	Philip Quast performed a concert at the Donmar Warehouse Theatre in London, in August 2002, and subsequently released it on the CD "Live At The Donmar" (2003). Among the new compositions featured and recorded at this concert was "My Father's Hands" (music by Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Jack Murphy).
Purchase at Amazon	"Broadway, My Way" (2003, Atlantic) is Linda Eder's salute to the Great White Way including new recordings of "Gold" (from Camille Claudel, lyrics by Nan Knighton) and "A New Life" (from Jekyll & Hyde, lyrics by Leslie Bricusse). The album also includes such titles as "I Am What I Am" (music and lyrics by Jerry Herman), "Anthem" (music by Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, lyrics by Tim Rice) and "Don't Rain on My Parade" (music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill), among others.
The songbook for Linda Eder's "Broadway, My Way" (2004, Cherry Lane Music) includes "Gold" and "A New Life", along with all of the other numbers from the album.		Purchase at Amazon
Purchase at Amazon	Kate Shindle's album "Till Today" (2003, SSP Records) includes the song "Hero" (with lyrics by Jack Murphy).
Purchase at Amazon	Linda Eder's "Storybook" (2003, Angel) is a compilation which returns to her and Frank's days working with Angel Records, on the album "And So Much More" and the Scarlet Pimpernel concept album. It includes reworked and remastered selections from both albums, many with new arrangements. It also contains five previously unreleased selections: a pop version of "If He Never Said Hello" and the non-traditional French aria "Vole Mon Ange" (both from Svengali, with lyrics by Gregory Boyd), "One Bad Habit" and "Where Are You Now" (both with lyrics by Jack Murphy) and "Let Him Fly" (with lyrics by Nan Knighton). The collection also includes "Till You Come Back To Me", "Is This Any Way To Fall In Love?", "I Don't Remember" and more from And So Much More, and "Storybook" and "When I Look At You" from The Scarlet Pimpernel.
Purchase at Sound Of Music	Three songs from Rudolf - The Last Kiss can be heard on the Hungarian musical theater sampler CD titled "Mindhalálig Musical" (2006, Pentaton). The tracks from Rudolf are "Te Értem Születtel" (I Was Born For You), performed by Kata Janza and Attila Dolhai; "Csak Szerelem" (Only Love), performed by Kata Janza; and "A Holnap Hídja" (Steps Of Tomorrow) performed by some of the biggest stars in the country. The CD also includes a performance of "No One Knows Who I Am" from Jekyll & Hyde, sung by Dóra Szinetár.
	Karel Gott, a Czech singer known as "The Sinatra of the East" and "The Golden Voice of Prague", included three of Frank's songs on his recent album "Má Pout" (My Way) (2007). The numbers include "Dávný Román" (One More Yesterday), a new song written specifically for him by Frank Wildhorn and Jack Murphy, and "Má Velká Chvíle" (This Is The Moment) and "Hrísník Má Se Kát" (Once Upon A Dream) from Jekyll & Hyde. The Czech translations were provided by Michael Prostèjovský. The album is available from Dress Circle and Sound Of Music.
	Yoka Wao, the lead performer from the Takarazuka premiere of Never Say Goodbye, included four of Frank's songs in a concert performance in January 2007, which has been released on DVD. They include the title song from Never Say Goodbye, "The Steps of Tomorrow" and "I Was Born To Love You" (the latter a duet with Mari Hanafusa) from Rudolf, and "Love Crosses All Borders" from Mitsuko. All four songs are performed in Japanese. The DVD is available from TCA Pictures or Takarazuka Video. Both sites are in Japanese and offer domestic shipping only. International orders can be placed through Crescent Shop.
	Nadine Beiler, the 2007 winner of the Austrian talent show "Starmania", has recorded "Was Wir Sind" - a German version of "Something To Believe In". The song was released as a single on 4 May 2007, and then included on her first full-length album - "Komm Doch Mal Rüber" - released on 25 May. She also performed the song for the finale of "Dancing With The Stars", and it has appeared on the Austrian charts. The German lyric is by Florian Cojocaru. For an audio clip and more information on Nadine, visit NadineBeiler.at.
	Yoka Wao premiered more new material by Frank at her "New Yoka 2007 Rockin' Broadway" concert in August 2007, at the Tokyo International Forum. The new numbers were "Viva!" (performed during the concert and again as an encore), "Mina's Cry" (an instrumental number, used for a dance with Mari Hanafua) and "My Only Prayer" (sung as a duet with Mari Hanafusa). Wao also performed the title song and "One Heart" from Never Say Goodbye. The concert is available on DVD from Takarazuka-An (site in Japanese, domestic shipping only. International orders can be placed through Crescent Shop).
Purchase at Amazon	Lauren Kennedy, who played the role of Zelda in the world premiere production of Waiting For The Moon, included the song "Easy" from that show on her solo album "Here And Now" (2007, PS Classics).
Purchase at Amazon	Linda Eder's "Greatest Hits" album (2008, Rhino) includes selections from Jekyll & Hyde and past albums such as "It's Time", "It's No Secret Anymore" and "Broadway, My Way." Frank's songs in this collection are: "I Want More", "Bring On The Men", "Havana", "A New Life", "Vienna", "Someone Like You" and a dance mix of "Something To Believe In".
Purchase at Sound Of Music	Zoltán Bereczki (Pfeiffer in the world premiere production of Rudolf) and Dóra Szinetár have released their second album of duets together, titled "Musical Duett 2." Included on the album is "Ez most más" (Something More) from Rudolf, performed in Hungarian.

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