| Barry Dean | Composer |
| Aaron Heick | Orchestration |
| Roy Hendrickson | Engineer |
| Shelly Peiken | Composer |
| Linda Perry | Composer |
| Herb Powers | Mastering |
| Marc Shaiman | Composer, Programming, Producer, Orchestration, drum programming |
| Todd Whitelock | Engineer |
| Andy Zulla | Programming, Producer, Engineer |
| Larry Blank | Orchestration |
| Tom Coyne | Mastering |
| Steven Spielberg | Executive Producer |
| Scott Wittman | Executive Producer |
| Craig Zadan | Executive Producer |
| Lawrence Manchester | Engineer |
| Brian Garten | Engineer |
| Paul Epworth | Composer |
| Michael McElroy | Choir Arrangement |
| Noel Zancanella | Composer |
| Vlado Meller | Mastering |
| Josh Wilbur | Engineer |
| Bryan Cook | Programming, Orchestration |
| Michael Bublé | Composer |
| Neil Meron | Executive Producer |
| Ryan Tedder | Composer, Producer |
| Bonnie McKee | Composer |
| Alan Chang | Composer |
| Troy Verges | Composer |
| Carrie Underwood | Composer |
| Brent Kutzle | Composer |
| Colbie Caillat | Composer |
| Florence Welch | Composer |
| Ian Kagey | Engineer |
| Ethan Popp | Programming, Producer, Orchestration |
| Scott M. Riesett | Producer, Engineer, drum programming |
| Amy Foster-Gillies | Composer |
| Doug Besterman | Orchestration |
| Jessica Cornish | Composer |
| Donald McClurkin | Composer |
| Tobias Gad | Composer |
| Tom Hull | Composer |
| Scott Whitman | Composer |
| Lawrence Whitlock | Engineer |
| Justin Falvey | Executive Producer |
| David Marshall Grant | Executive Producer |
| Darryl Frank | Executive Producer |
| Theresa Rebeck | Executive Producer |
| Marc Chaiman | Executive Producer |
DixieCallan
Posted May 21, 2012
The last song of the series is NOT on this soundtrack. Why not? It's h
the best of any and should be on it.
Anonymous
Posted May 9, 2012
You all must remember Katherine McPhee (Karen) from American Idol so you know she can sing, but Megan Hilty (Ivy) - wow - she is a shockingly great singer from ??? gosh knows where has she been hiding, and I personally think she steals the show! Karen and Ivy are both vying to play Marilyn Monroe in a play on Broadway. I have been waiting impatiently for the release of the soundtrack since I began watching Smash. I really love the show's premise, which allows these two singers to showcase their singing talent both on stage and in their lives, so the music is a mix of show-type tunes a la Marilyn Monroe days and songs that suit today. I think this album is a great showcase of Katherine and Megan's talents.
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Editorial Reviews
All Music Guide - Heather Phares
NBC's musical-within-a-musical TV series Smash was often called "Glee for grown-ups," and while the comparison rang true in many ways, Smash made a name for itself with mostly original songs instead of borderline-kitschy versions of established hits. Having the cast members perform songs about their lives outside of Bombshell, the Marilyn Monroe musical that they're trying to get off the ground -- as well as songs from that show -- means double the opportunity for different kinds of songs. The songs about the cast have a contemporary, radio-friendly feel, while Bombshell's songs, written by Grammy and Tony Award-winning composer Marc Shaiman, allow the cast to have some ...