Release Date: May 20, 2022
Discs: 1
Following 2 Olivier awards nominations for Best Musical and Best Actress in a Musical, hit westend musical The Drifters Girl has announced a cast album, recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studios!
The album features the premiere cast; Queen of British Soul, Beverley Knight, with the sensational Adam J Bernard (Dreamgirls), Tarinn Callender (Hamilton), Matt Henry (Kinky Boots) and Tosh Wanogho-Maud (Showboat), who capture the essence of notable members of The Drifters - Clyde Mcphatter, Ben E. King, Rudy Lewis and Johnny Moore, and Beverley Knight reimagines classic Drifters tracks with her striking voice, capturing Faye Treadwell’s story.
The album includes the incredible songs from the show from Stand By Me, Under the Boardwalk, Saturday Night at the Movies to the emotional Harlem Child.
Discover the remarkable story of The Drifters, one of the world’s greatest vocal groups, and the truth about the woman who made them. Beverley Knight stars as Faye Treadwell, the legendary manager of The Drifters, who, alongside her husband, fought for three decades to turn Atlantic Records' hottest vocal group into a global phenomenon.
Track Listing:
Opening Medley (Hello Happiness, Kissin' In The Back Row Of The Movies, There Goes My First Love)
Money Honey
Follow Me
Whatcha Gonna Do
Fools Fall In Love
Nobody But Me
Save The Last Dance For Me
This Magic Moment
Stand By Me
Sweets For My Sweet
I Don't Wanna Go On Without You / Stand By Me
Saturday Night At The Movies
There Goes My Baby
When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Under The Boardwalk
In The Land Of Make Believe
Harlem Child
Kissin' In The Back Row Of The Movies
There Goes My First Love
Come On Over To My Place
There Goes My Baby - Reprise
You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book
