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Josh Groban

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Josh Groban's brilliance is even more dazzling on stage. The world-renowned vocalist and singer/songwriter performed at Madison Square Garden, the final show of his latest US tour, on CD+DVD! A top-notch stage performer and entertainer, here he is! Josh Groban is a world-renowned singer, songwriter, and vocalist who released his eighth solo album "Bridges" last November. His latest live album has arrived, featuring not only the singer, but also the actor, who has appeared in musical theater, films, and TV drama series. This album, "BRIDGES LIVE: MADISON SQUARE GARDEN," was recorded at New York's Madison Square Garden, the final show of Josh Groban's latest US tour.In this show, Josh mixes his own songs with the old and the new, and his abundant expressive ability and mischievous, humorous talk make the audience laugh, cry, and smile, capturing their hearts. He is a top-notch stage performer and entertainer, and his charms are on full display in this production. The show opened with "Bigger Than Us," a song from his latest album, led by a gorgeous band with a choir and orchestra. They continued with "You Are Loved (Don't Give Up)," a hit number from 2008, and "Won't Look Back," from their latest album. Toward the end of the show, he sings "You Raise Me Up," a popular song here in Japan. In addition, "Pure Imagination," a standard number often performed at his live shows, Billy Joel's "She's Always A Woman," and "Bring Him Home" from the musical "Les Miserables" are also featured on the album.In addition, a special guest will make an appearance for the final show of the US tour! Idina Menzel, popular here in Japan as a musical star, was invited on stage to perform two songs, including the beautifully sung "Lullaby" and an emotional duet of "Falling Slowly" from the movie "ONCE On a Street Corner in Dublin," which won the Academy Award for Best Song. In addition to Idina, the audience will also hear "99 Years," a duet with singer Jennifer Nettles, who also performed on the album "Bridges." The special live performance ended with a moving cover of Simon & Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water," which has been featured by numerous artists. The CD of highlights includes a bonus track, "She Moved Through The Fair," a new song performed at the Dublin show. Warner Music Japan

Tracklisting:

1.Bigger Than Us
2.Won't Look Back
3.Granted
4.The Wandering Kind
5.She's Always A Woman
6.Lullaby (Duet with Idina Menzel)
7.Falling Slowly (Duet with Idina Menzel)
8.Musica del Corazon
9.River
10.99 Years (Duet with Jennifer Nettles)
11.Bridge Over Troubled Water
12.She Moved Through The Fair (Live from Dublin) (ボーナストラック)
13.River
14.Alla Luce Del Sole
15.99 Years (Duet with Jennifer Nettles)
16.You Raise Me Up
17.To Where You Are
18.Bridge Over Troubled Water