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Title: Various - Jesus Christ Superstar: The Original Motion Picture Sound Track Album
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1973, Soundtrack, Rock Opera/Musical Theater, London, England / Israel 6/26
Matrix #: MAPS 6847
Condition: VG+, sounds great TC | Members: Various Artists (N/A)
Cultural Facts:

1. Public Scandal Jesus Christ Superstar drew protests from some Christian groups for its humanized portrayal of Jesus, sympathetic Judas angle, and lack of a traditional resurrection scene.
2. Personal Struggle Carl Anderson, who played Judas in the film and later stage revivals, died of leukemia in 2004 after becoming one of the role’s most closely associated performers.
3. Studio Lore The project began as a 1970 concept album before becoming a stage production and film, making it one of the key rock operas to cross from record culture into theater and cinema.