Varese Vintage Records announces the release of
John Phillips: Andy Warhol Presents “Man On The Moon”
Available on July 21, 2009
Never-before-released music written and performed by John Phillips from his long-lost musical Man On The Moon (a/k/a Space).
The release is an enhanced CD containing 34 previously unreleased original John Phillips songs performed by John and his Celestial Choir, featuring Genevieve Waite, Monique Van Vooren, and Denny Doherty.
Includes live recordings of the show made by Andy Warhol from the audience at the Little Theatre in 1975, and studio tracks from the 1974 Phillips-produced rare cult classic Genevieve Waite album, “Romance Is On The Rise.”
Track List:
1. Song Of Introduction
2. Andy's Talkin' Blues
3. Midnight Deadline Blastoff
4. Mission Control
5. Oh Andy My Assistant
6. Boys From The South
7. Speed Of Light
8. Royal Astronomer's Waltz (Canis Minor Bolaris Waltz)
9. If King Can Can, Who Can't? (My Name Is Can)
10. Welcome To The Moon Man
11. Star Stepping Stranger
12. Love Is Coming Back • Genevieve Waite
13. The Last Of The Unnatural Acts
14. Penthouse Of Your Mind
15. Wee Funkie Little Bats
16. Close Your Eyes
17. Handcuffs
18. Truth Cannot Be Treason
19. There Is A Place • Genevieve Waite
20. A Myth Amongst The Family Of Man
21. Yesterday I left The Earth
22. Stepping Through The Stars
Bonus Tracks:
Recorded Live Off-Broadway at the Little Theatre by Andy Warhol, 1975
23. Overture
24. Sunny, Sunny Moon (v. Monique Van Vooren, Denny
Doherty)
25. My Name Is Can (v. Denny Doherty)
26. Star Stepping Stranger/Convent (v. Eric Lang, Genevieve
Waite)
27. Penthouse Of Your Mind (v. Denny Doherty)
28. Starburst (v. Genevieve Waite)
Genevieve Waite Performs As Angel
29. Girls
30. American Man On The Moon
31. Though I’m A Little Angel
32. Me Oh My, This Learning To Fly
33. The Universe
Studio Out-Takes:
34. The Elephants and The Donkeys
35. Plastic Bouquets
Bonus DVD, Rehearsal Footage:
36. Plastic Bouquets (Company)
37. Penthouse Of Your Mind (v. John Phillips)
38. Champagne And Kisses (v. Monique Van Vooren)
Bonus PDF File: Bonus Material From the Show, Including Playbill, Photos, Reviews and Clippings, Early Scripts, Selected Orchestrations And More
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