Evita, subtitled Premiere American Recording,The albums's cover and labels is an album containing a recording of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's musical Evita made by its 1979 Broadway cast and released on MCA Records in the same year.
Recording The album was produced by Webber and Rice themselves.
Critical reception
AllMusic rates the album 4 stars on a scale of five.
Chart performance and sales The album reached number 105 on Billboards Top LPs & Tapes chart.
According to Billboard, it was "only the second original cast album to be certified Platinum" by the RIAA, the first being Annie from 1977.
Track listing 2 × LP – MCA2-11007
Charts Chart (1980) Peakposition US Billboard Top LPs & Tapes 105
Certifications
Awards Year Award type Categories Results 1981 Grammy Awards Best Cast Show Album
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