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- Music: Elton John
- Lyrics: Lee Hall
- Label: Polydor/Universal Classics
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The soundtrack for Billy Elliot: The Musical featured music composed by Elton John with lyrics by Lee Hall. Featuring songs like "Electricity," "Born to Boogie" and "Merry Christmas Maggie Thatcher," the Billy Elliot musical soundtrack was released as a studio recording with the original London cast .
Reviews for the Billy Elliot musical soundtrack were mixed. One reviewer for Monsters and Critics thought the music was uneven, with some numbers "standing out" and others "falling flat."Monsters and Critics: Billy Elliot: The Musical Soundtrack Review
William Ruhlmann of the All Music Guide wrote in his review that Billy Elliot was Elton John's "most outstanding musical project," praising "his ability to compose pastiche numbers" and ballads. Ruhlmann also thought Hall's lyrics captured Billy Elliot's "emergence as a dancer against the odds." Allmusic: Billy Elliot: The Musical Soundtrack Review
The soundtrack was released in the United Kingdom in 2005, and then the United States in 2006.
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Billy Elliot The Musical Soundtrack Questions
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Does Michael Morton play on this soundtrack? 1 AnswerHeck, i couldn't even find a track listing for this soundtrack, let alone any info on Michael Morton being on it. I'll bet you could message Michael directly, t... read more
Whatever happened to Jamie Bell (Billy Elliot original) ? 1 AnswerJamie Bell is still acting. He played the role of Jimmy in King Kong directed by Peter Jackson in 2005 and has appeared in movies such as Jumper and Defiance in... read more
Have you seen Billy Elliot? What do you think about the Tony nominations? 1 AnswerI haven't seen it, but I have looked at trailers and heard the music and will see it the next time I'm in NY. When you mix children, a great music score (Elto... read more -
Billy Elliot: The Musical Soundtrack MP3s
- Imeem: "The Stars Look Down"
- Imeem: "Solidarity"
- Imeem: "The Letter"
- Imeem: "Born To Boogie"
- Imeem: "Electricity"