Features:

• Cast Recording

Editorial Review:

Get ready to experience an exhilarating journey into one of Manhattan's most vibrant communities, named "BEST MUSICAL OF THE YEAR" by NewYork Magazine and "BEST OF 2007" by The New York Times. With an amazing cast, incredible dancing and a gripping story of hope and self discovery, In The Heights is your ticket into a world where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. Find out what it takes to make a living, what it costs to have a dream, and what it means to be home...In The Heights.

Customer Reviews:

Average Customer Review: 4.5 / 5.0

• "Latino Music Hits Broadway in a Huge way!"
• "In the Heights of my musical theatre favourites.."
• "A Breath of Fresh Air"
• "Fresh and New"

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

Latino Music Hits Broadway in a Huge way!:

very exciting score. Blends Latino and Rap in a very stylized and unigue way. It is exciting to listen to and makes you desire to see it on the satge!

In the Heights of my musical theatre favourites..:

I haven't seen this musical until today, but my sister recommend me this CD, I bought it and I never thought it could become one of my favourite soundtracks of a musical. The music is amazing, Lin Miranda has a tremendous talent composing every single letter of this play.
The latin influence in the music make it different, happy, fresh and enjoyable. 96,000 is one of my favourite songs as well as Blackout, but I think the best song is Sunrise!!!
You won't regret buying this CD. Highly... more info

A Breath of Fresh Air:

I have to admit to being a bit cynical about the future of the Broadway musical. The Great White Way has become increasingly dominated by revivals, gimmicky star casting, and uninspired musicals based on movies that seemingly came out last year.
But "In the Heights" has renewed my faith in musical theatre's future. Here is a show that tells an original tale (hooray!) about a group of Latinos living in Washington Heights as they struggle to find their "home" in the world. Firstly, I applaud the show for... more info

Fresh and New:

I saw this show in it's off Broadway debut and loved it! And I'm happy to say the CD was a breath of fresh air as well, the way Lin-Manuel's lyrics and prose take you to the Heights; literally!

Tracks:

1. In The Heights
2. Breathe
3. Benny's Dispatch
4. It Won't Be Long Now
5. Inútil
6. No Me Diga
7. 96,000
8. Pacienca Y Fe (patience and faith)
9. When You're Home
10. Piragua
11. The Club
12. Blackout
13. Sunrise
14. Hundreds of Stories
15. Enough
16. Carnaval Del Barrio

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