Look Around (Anthony Rapp album)

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Look Around
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1, 2000
Recorded?
GenreAlternative rock, pop rock
Length46:24
LabelPai Gow Productions
ProducerJoe Pisapia, John Keaney & Michael Corbett

Look Around is the first full-length album by American actor/singer Anthony Rapp, known as a singer for his performance as Mark Cohen in the musical Rent and the film adaptation of the musical. It was released on October 1, 2000.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Living Alive" – 3:48 (Pisapia & Rapp)
  2. "Look Around" – 3:52 (Pisapia & Rapp)
  3. "Then Again" – 2:42 (Rapp)
  4. "Human Tornado" – 2:35 (Keaney & Rapp)
  5. "Always" – 4:06 (Keaney & Rapp)
  6. "Just Some Guy" – 4:03 (Pisapia & Rapp)
  7. "Goodbye" – 2:35 (Pisapia & Rapp)
  8. "Room To Breathe" – 4:15 (Blum & Safran)
  9. "Lesson #1" – 4:06 (Marshall Crenshaw)
  10. "Visits To You" – 4:23 (Pisapia & Rapp)
  11. "Out Out Damn Spot" – 4:14 (Pisapia)
  12. "Now I Know" – 5:45 (Rapp)

Credits[edit]

Tracks 1–6, 8, 12[edit]

  • Vocals – Anthony Rapp
  • Guitar – Joe McMahan
  • Bass – David Jacques
  • Drums – Jimmy Lester

Additional musicians[edit]

  • John Keaney – Guitar on 1, 3, 4, & 5, and piano 3, 5 & 8
  • Michael Corbett – Keyboards on 5 & 12, Organ on 4
  • Keith Lowen – backing vocals on 4 & 7
  • Eric Fritsch – Guitar on 1, 3 & 12
  • Joe Pisapia – Guitar on 2 & 6, back vocals on 4, 6, & 7
  • Adam Blum – Guitar on 8
  • David Henry – Cello on 5 & 8
  • John Painter – Flugelhorn on 2 & 6
  • Sam Smith – Drums on 3

Tracks 7, 9, 10, 11[edit]

  • Guitar, Keyboards, Lap Steel, and Vibes – Joe Pisapia
  • Bass – James "Hags" Haggerty
  • Drums – Marc Pisapia

Additional musicians[edit]

  • David Henry – Cello on 10
  • Katie Cook, Allison Pierce, & Catherine Pierce – Backing Vocals on 11

About the CD[edit]

Look Around is Anthony Rapp's first CD.

About the Songs[edit]

A few of the songs deal with the death of Rapp's mother including "Always", and "Visits to You".

About the Music Video[edit]

There is a music video of "Out Out Damn Spot". It can be viewed when the CD is put in a computer.

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