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Who wouldn't want Hollywood's biggest stars to sing them to sleep? Some of the most surprising voices in Hollywood, accompanied by musicians of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, lend their talents to a new album, "Unexpected Dreams: Songs from the Stars," out now on Rhino Records. It's the perfect soundtrack for quiet evenings at home, with your children.or without them.
The CD features 14 spellbinding tunes by composers including Elton John, Billy Joel, Sade, Bob Dylan and Lennon/McCartney, beautifully sung and lushly orchestrated. A portion of the proceeds will benefit "Music Matters," the Los Angeles Philharmonic's music education programs. The album
was jointly conceived and produced by Wayne Baruch, Charles F. Gayton and Eric Vetro.
"Unexpected Dreams" includes the following tracks:
Scarlett Johansson - "Summertime" (George & Ira Gershwin)
Ewan McGregor - "The Sweetest Gift" (Sade)
Taraji P. Henson - "In My Daughter's Eyes" (James T. Slater)
Jennifer Garner - "My Heart Is So Full of You" (Frank Loesser)
Jeremy Irons - "To Make You Feel My Love" (Bob Dylan)
John Stamos - "Goodnight My Angel" (Billy Joel)
Lucy Lawless - "Little Child" (Eric Vetro/Alan Rich)
Marissa Jaret Winokur - "The Wish Song" (Eric Vetro/Steven Shore)
Eric McCormack - "The Greatest Discovery" (Elton John/Bernie Taupin)
Victor Garber - "No One Is Alone" (Stephen Sondheim)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus - "The Nightshift" (Brad Hall)
Nia Vardalos - "Golden Slumbers" (John Lennon/Paul McCartney)
John C. Reilly - "Lullaby In Ragtime" (Sylvia Fine)
Teri Hatcher - "Goodnight" (John Lennon/Paul McCartney)
Links
Listen: Unexpected Dreams
E-card: http://www.rhino.com/flashcards/unexpecteddreams
Buy: www.rhino.com
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