album · December 4, 2007
Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall
GeffenSee this day
singer-songwriterart poppop
Rufus Wainwright's live album "Rufus Does Judy at Carnegie Hall" captures his 2006 performance of Judy Garland's iconic 1961 album at New York's Carnegie Hall. The concert, presented as a tribute on the 40th anniversary of Garland's death, featured a star-studded guest list and a full orchestra.
- The album was recorded on June 28, 2006, a date chosen to coincide with the 40th anniversary of Judy Garland's death.
- The concert featured guest appearances by notable artists including Martha Wainwright, Amy Sedaris, and Jeff Goldblum.
- The release reached number 5 on the US Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.
Rufus Wainwright is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter known for his genre-bending art pop compositions. He is the son of folk musicians Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle.
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