Nadim Naaman Sides CD

West End performer Nadim Naaman, currently filling the boots of Raoul in emThe Phantom of the Opera/em, has reached the number one spot on the iTunes vocal charts, and the top 100 in the main charts, following the launch of his second album emSides/emwith independent label Auburn Jam Records on June 20supth/sup._x000D_Nadim is delighted to be joined on the album by guest vocalists Rob Houchen (emLes Misérables, Titanic/em), Eva Noblezada (emMiss Saigon, Les Misérables/em), Jeremy Secomb (emLes Misérables, Sweeney Todd/em), Celinde Schoenmaker (emPhantom of the Opera, Les Misérables/em), and Laura Tebbutt (emForbidden Broadway, The Wizard of Oz/em). The album also features a bonus track of the previously released âA Soldierâs Christmasâ, written by Nadim and performed with former Phantom, Gerónimo Rauch._x000D_The album was launched with a gig at the Hippodrome in Leicester Square on Sunday 19supth/sup June, where Nadim performed a mixture of songs from the album and music that has inspired his writing. He wasaccompanied by an 8-piece band led by MD & the albumâs producer Joe Davison, and joined by guest vocalists from the album Rob Houchen, Jeremy Secomb, Celinde Schoenmaker and Laura Tebbutt, plus long-time friend and collaborator Will Barratt (emJersey Boys, Phantom of the Opera/em)._x000D_The concept of emSides/em, which Nadim has been working on with producer Joe Davison since August last year, is a double-length album showcasing both sides of Nadim as a performer: as a singer-songwriter with nine original self-penned songs; and as an actor, with his take on nine musical theatre songsfrom writers and shows which have shaped and influenced his career so far_x000D_Tracklist_x000D_The originals:br /1. Blinded By Fire br /2. Thisâll Be The Year br /3. Postcard br /4. Something Out Of Reach br /5. Here I Am - feat. Jeremy Secombbr /6. I Want More br /7. Falling - feat. Laura Tebbuttbr /8. Learn To Say Goodbye br /9. Marry Mebr /The covers:br /10. One, Two, Three from The Fix (John Dempsey & Dana P. Rowe)br /11. The Proposal/The Night Was Alive from Titanic (Maury Yeston) feat. Rob Houchenbr /12. What Is It About Her? from The Wild Party (Andrew Lippa)br /13. Moving Too Fast from The Last Five Years (Jason Robert Brown)br /14. Funny from City of Angels (Cy Coleman & David Zippel)br /15. Out There from The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Alan Menken & Stephen Schwartz)br /16. Goodbye/Boom Boom from Elegies (William Finn) feat. Eva Noblezadabr /17. Fight The Fight from From Here To Eternity (Stuart Brayson & Tim Rice)br /18. The Phantom of the Opera from The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber, Charles Hart & Richard Stilgoe) feat. Celinde Schoenmakerbr /br /Bonus Track: A Soldierâs Christmas written by Nadim & featuring Gerónimo Rauch.