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词条 Showtunes
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  1. Reception

  2. Track listing

  3. References

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| name = Showtunes
| type = soundtrack
| artist = Stephin Merritt
| cover = stephinmerritt_showtunes.jpg
| alt =
| released = March 16, 2006
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Indie pop
| length = 48:33
| label = Nonesuch
| producer =
| prev_title = Pieces of April
| prev_year = 2003
| next_title = Obscurities
| next_year = 2011
}}

Showtunes is the result of collaboration between Stephin Merritt with Chen Shi-zheng on three pieces of musical theatre; Orphan of Zhao (2003), Peach Blossom Fan (2004), and My Life as a Fairy Tale (2005). Select tracks from these are featured on this album. It was released on Nonesuch Records on March 16, 2006 but was available from peer-to-peer networks from February 20, 2006. The remainder of songs from the shows were released exclusively through online music stores.

Reception

{{Album reviews
|MC= 69/100[1]
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}[2]
| rev2 = Daily Herald
| rev2score = {{rating|2.5|5}}[3]
| rev3 = Entertainment Weekly
| rev3score = B[4]
| rev4 = The Gazette
| rev4score = 2/5[5]
| rev5 = The Guardian
| rev5score = {{rating|2|5}}[6]
| rev6 = The Harvard Crimson
| rev6score = {{rating|3|5}}[7]
| rev7 = MusicOMH
| rev7score = {{rating|4|5}}[8]
| rev8 = NOW
| rev8score = 4/5[9]
| rev9 = Pitchfork
| rev9score = 7.5/10[10]
| rev10 = Slant Magazine
| rev10score = {{rating|3|5}}[11]
| noprose = yes

}}

The album received generally favorable reviews from critics; on Metacritic, it has a score of 69 out of 100.

Track listing

  1. "Theme from The Orphan of Zhao" – 00:59
  2. "At Madam Plum's" [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 02:35
  3. "The Top and the Ball" [From My Life as a Fairy Tale] – 01:49
  4. "What a Fucking Lovely Day!" [From Orphan of Zhao] – 01:22
  5. "Auntie Toothache" [From My Life as a Fairy Tale] – 02:48
  6. "It's Hard to Be the Emperor" [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 01:08
  7. "Sounds Expensive" [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 01:36
  8. "The Red Shoes" [From My Life as a Fairy Tale] – 01:43
  9. "Fan Dance Cha-Cha" [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 01:17
  10. "The Little Maiden of the Sea" [From My Life as a Fairy Tale] – 03:53
  11. "Ukulele Me!" [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 01:08
  12. "Train Song" [From Orphan of Zhao] – 01:17
  13. "The Little Hebrew Girl" [From My Life as a Fairy Tale] – 02:10
  14. "Shall We Sing a Duet?" [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 00:55
  15. "The Song of the Humble Serf" [From Orphan of Zhao] – 00:56
  16. "The Collar and the Garter" [From My Life as a Fairy Tale] – 01:40
  17. "Shall We Sing a Duet?" (Reprise) [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 01:38
  18. "Sorry, Wrong Show" [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 01:41
  19. "The Storks" [From My Life as a Fairy Tale] – 01:24
  20. "In the Spring, When I Was Young" [From Orphan of Zhao] – 02:02
  21. "The Ugly Little Duck" [From My Life as a Fairy Tale] – 03:41
  22. "And He Would Say..." [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 03:02
  23. "The World is Not Made of Flowers" [From Orphan of Zhao] – 01:14
  24. "Behold the Lowly Centipede" [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 01:41
  25. "In China, Said the Moon..." [From My Life as a Fairy Tale] – 03:37
  26. "Hail! Son of Heaven" [From Peach Blossom Fan] – 01:06

References

1. ^{{Cite web |url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/showtunes/stephin-merritt |title=Showtunes by Stephin Merritt |website=Metacritic |language=en |access-date=2018-09-09}}
2. ^{{Cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/stephin-merritt-showtunes-mw0000702953 |title=Stephin Merritt: Showtunes |last=Jurek |first=Thom |website=AllMusic |access-date=2018-09-09}}
3. ^{{Cite news |title=Goldstars deserve to come out of the garage |last=Pizek |first=Jeff |date=2006-05-05 |work=Daily Herald}}
4. ^{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.ew.com/article/2006/03/10/showtunes/ |title=Showtunes |last=Hermes |first=Will |authorlink=Will Hermes |date=2006-03-10 |website=Entertainment Weekly |language=en |access-date=2018-09-09}}
5. ^{{Cite news |title=New music: Newly released compact discs |last=Lamey |first=Mary |date=2006-03-23 |work=The Gazette}}
6. ^{{Cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2006/mar/10/popandrock.shopping1 |title=CD: Stephin Merritt, Showtunes |last=Peschek |first=David |date=2006-03-10 |work=The Guardian |access-date=2018-09-10 |language=en}}
7. ^{{Cite news |url=https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2006/3/15/stephin-merritt-stephin-merritt-br-br/ |title=Stephin Merritt |last=Tung |first=Catherine |date=2006-03-15 |work=The Harvard Crimson |access-date=2018-09-11 |language=en}}
8. ^{{Cite web |url=https://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/stephin-merritt-showtunes |title=Stephin Merritt - Showtunes |last=Ingram |first=Luke |date=2006-03-13 |website=musicOMH |language=en-GB |access-date=2018-09-10}}
9. ^{{Cite news |url=https://nowtoronto.com/issues/2006-03-16/music_discs2.php |title=Stephen Merritt: Showtunes (Nonesuch/Warner) |last=Liss |first=Sarah |date=2006-03-16 |work=NOW |access-date=2018-09-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070102204429/https://nowtoronto.com/issues/2006-03-16/music_discs2.php |archive-date=2007-01-02}}
10. ^{{Cite web |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/5240-showtunes/ |title=Stephin Merritt: Showtunes Album Review |last=LeMay |first=Matt |date=2006-03-15 |website=Pitchfork |language=en |access-date=2018-09-10}}
11. ^{{Cite web |url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/stephin-merritt-showtunes |title=Stephin Merritt Showtunes |last=Newlin |first=Jimmy |date=2006-03-31 |website=Slant Magazine |language=en-US |access-date=2018-09-10}}
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