A Very Potter Musical (album)

The A Very Potter Musical album contains the songs from the Harry Potter parody musical A Very Potter Musical, produced by StarKid Productions[1][2][3][4][5] with music and lyrics by Darren Criss[3][4][6][7] (who also starred in the musical as Harry Potter[3][4][5][6][8]) and A.J. Holmes (who played piano in the band), and book by Matt Lang, Nick Lang, and Brian Holden.[9] It was recorded by the musical's cast and was released digitally through the group's official site in 2009 and later on their Bandcamp site on July 29, 2010.[10]

A Very Potter Musical
Cast recording by
ReleasedSeptember 9, 2009
Recorded2009
GenreShowtunes
Length41:22
LabelStarKid Productions
StarKid Productions chronology
Little White Lie
(2009)
A Very Potter Musical
(2009)
Me and My Dick (A New Musical)
(2010)

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Performer(s)Length
1."Gotta Get Back to Hogwarts"Darren CrissDarren Criss, Joey Richter, Bonnie Gruesen, Jaime Lyn Beatty, Devin Lytle, Lily Marks, Sango Tajima, Tyler Brunsman, Lauren Lopez, Dylan Saunders, StarKid Company9:53
2."Aren't We an Odd Couple?" Joe Walker, Brian Rosenthal0:26
3."Different As Can Be"A.J. HolmesJoe Walker, Brian Rosenthal2:15
4."Hey, Ginny. Check This Out..." Darren Criss, Jaime Lyn Beatty0:28
5."Ginny's Song"CrissDarren Criss0:45
6."Harry"CrissJaime Lyn Beatty2:29
7."Different As Can Be" (Reprise)HolmesJoe Walker, Brian Rosenthal1:05
8."The Dragon Song"CrissDarren Criss, StarKid Company2:16
9."Hey Cho, Check This Out..." Darren Criss0:20
10."Ginny's Song Reprise (Cho's Song)"CrissDarren Criss0:40
11."Granger Danger"CrissJoey Richter, Lauren Lopez3:50
12."To Dance Again!"HolmesJoe Walker, Brian Rosenthal, StarKid Company4:06
13."There Are Pieces of You Missing" Joe Walker, Britney Coleman0:23
14."Missing You"HolmesDarren Criss, Brian Rosenthal, Joe Walker2:44
15."Not Alone"CrissJaime Lyn Beatty, Darren Criss, Joey Richter, Bonnie Gruesen4:18
16."Voldemort is Goin' Down"HolmesJoey Richter, Bonnie Gruesen, StarKid Company2:19
17."Is Okay Good?" Joe Walker, Brian Rosenthal0:51
18."Not Alone/Goin' Back to Hogwarts" (Reprise)CrissStarKid Company1:45
19."Pigfarts, Pigfarts Here I Come...." (Bonus Track)HolmesLauren Lopez, Joe Walker0:29

Writing credits[5]

Personnel

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Release history

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Website Date
StarKid Productions official site September 9, 2009
Bandcamp July 29, 2010[10]

Other appearances

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References

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  1. ^ Austrone, Xavier. "StarKid Interview: Starship Coverage & A VERY POTTER THREEQUEL!?" Archived August 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Wizardinglife.com, November 22, 2010. Retrieved on November 23, 2010.
  2. ^ Caulfield, Keith. "'My Dick' Rises to Become First Charting Student Musical" Billboard.com, March 18, 2010. Retrieved on November 4, 2010.
  3. ^ a b c d Davenport, Misha (February 2011). "Darren Criss from 'Glee,' Starkid launch Chicago home with 'Starship'". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved February 10, 2011.
  4. ^ a b c d Milam, Whitney (July 24, 2010). Team StarKid tops Glee and Gaga on iTunes, talks new projects. HollywoodNews.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Smith, Grady (July 30, 2010). "'A Very Potter Musical' star Darren Criss talks about his new EP and the future for Team StarKid". EW.com. Archived from the original on February 2, 2012. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
  6. ^ a b c Guerra, Jennifer (July 15, 2009). "A Very Potter Musical!". Michigan Radio. Archived from the original on July 24, 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2010.
  7. ^ McKee, Jenn (October 25, 2010). "Darren Criss, U-M grad and 'Very Potter Musical' star, will be a new face on "Glee"". AnnArbor.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  8. ^ a b "Glee Star Darren Criss Confirmed to Succeed Daniel Radcliffe on Broadway". Broadway.com. August 1, 2011. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
  9. ^ a b c Team StarKid's Home Page for "A Very Potter Musical" Archived July 17, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ a b "A Very Potter Musical – StarKid". Bandcamp. July 29, 2010. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
  11. ^ a b "Human – EP by Darren Criss – Download Human – EP on iTunes". iTunes. July 20, 2010. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
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