album · February 19, 2016
The Color Purple: New Broadway Cast Recording
Broadway RecordsSee this day
r&bsoul
This 2016 release captures the cast of the new Broadway production of "The Color Purple," featuring Brenda Russell's contributions as a writer.
- The cast recording was released on February 19, 2016, by Broadway Records.
- Brenda Russell co-wrote the music and lyrics for the musical "The Color Purple" alongside Marsha Norman and Allee Willis.
- The musical, based on Alice Walker's 1982 novel, received critical acclaim and numerous award nominations following its premiere.
Brenda Russell is a singer-songwriter and producer from Brooklyn, NY, known for her work in R&B and soul music. She had previously released several studio albums and collaborated with notable artists in the music industry.
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