The Battery's Down - Song Index
The Battery’s Down, an online television series, ran for two seasons in 2008 and 2009
on YouTube
featuring a slew of Broadway guest stars. Filmed in a style similar to Curb Your Enthusiasm or
The Office,
The Battery’s Down chronicled the life of a young actor, Jake Wilson, in New York City.
For more information, visit http://www.thebatteryco.com/.
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individual songs or purchase the entire sets of 16 tracks (Season One) or 21 tracks (Season Two) by clicking on the attached Amazon.com links.
Season One - Song Index
Episode 1: The Big Apple
"The Battery's Down" (Theme)
Music and Lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
Vocals: Jake Wilson
Back-Up Vocals: Justin Paul, Dani Spieler, Jake Wilson (lead), Cortney Wolfson
"This Is Your Life"
Music by Ryan Scott Oliver, Lyrics by Kirsten A. Guenther and Ryan Scott Oliver
Vocal Arrangements and Orchestrations by Ryan Scott Oliver
Vocals: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Dani Spieler, Nina Sturtz, Adam Wachter, Ryan Watkinson, Jake Wilson, Cortney Wolfson
"The Apple Of My Eye"
Music and Lyrics Adam Wachter and Jake Wilson
Episode 2: The Unsinkable Molly Black
"You Should Be In That"
Music by Josh Salzman, Lyrics by Ryan Cunningham
Vocals: Ana Nogueira and Jake Wilson
"Like Love"
Music and Lyrics by Adam Wachter and Jake Wilson
Vocals: Jake Wilson and Natalie Weiss
Episode 3: Roller Coaster Highway
"Tell Me So"
Music and Lyrics by David Kirshenbaum
Vocals: Julian Boehning and Jake Wilson
Back-up Vocals: Abby Baum, Allison Case, Michael Kadin Craig, Jay A. Johnson, Addi McDaniel, Nic Rouleau, Jason Michael Snow, Kendall Thornburgh
"That's Bull"
Music and Lyrics by Barry Wyner
Vocals: Rob Sturtz
Back-up Vocals: Abby Baum, Allison Case, Michael Kadin Craig, Jay A. Johnson, Addi McDaniel, Nic Rouleau, Jason Michael Snow, Kendall Thornburgh
Episode 4: Viva Las Jakeas
"Natural"
Music and Lyrics by Ryan Scott Oliver
Vocals: Jake Wilson
Back-up Vocals: Janine DiVita, Carrie Manolakos, Bryan Welnicki
"You're In Vegas"
Music and Lyrics by Michael Weiner and Alan Zachary
Vocals: Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Jake Wilson
Episode 5: Deaf, Dumb and Blonde
"With Your Hands"
Music and Lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe and Kirsten A. Guenther
Vocals: Leslie Kritzer and Jake Wilson
Back-up Vocals: Darren Biggart, Joey Haro, Laurel Harris, Mara Herman, Lauren Holmes, Sydney Morton
"I'm Over Here"
Music and Lyrics by Laurence O'Keefe
Vocals: Mary Faber and Max Von Essen
Episode 6: Intermission
"You Should Be In That"
Music by Josh Salzman, Lyrics by Ryan Cunningham
Vocals: Ana Nogueira and Jake Wilson
"Like Love"
Music and Lyrics by Adam Wachter and Jake Wilson
Orchestrations by Adam Wachter
Vocals: Natalie Weiss and Jake Wilson
Episode 7: Ro Ro Ro Your Boat
"Just This One Time"
Music by Brian Lowdermilk, Lyrics by Kait Kerrigan
Vocals: Haviland Stillwell and Jake Wilson
"Sea Legs"
Music and Lyrics by Adam Wachter and Jake Wilson
Vocals: Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Garen McRoberts, Justin Paul, Vanessa Ray, Nina Sturtz, Adam Wachter, Jake Wilson, Cortney Wolfson
Episode 8: Sorry-Grateful
"Down! Down! Down!"
Music and Lyrics by Michael Patrick Walker
Vocals: Tyler Maynard
Back-Up Vocals: Demi Fragale, Jessica Hershberg, Natalie Weiss
"Speedin' 'Til Tomorrow"
Music and Lyrics by Sean Mahoney
Vocals: Jake Wilson
Episode 9: The Bronx is Up
"This Is Your Life (Reprise)"
Music by Ryan Scott Oliver, Lyrics by Kirsten A. Guenther and Ryan Scott Oliver
Vocals: Jake Wilson
"This Is Your Life (Finale)"
Music by Ryan Scott Oliver, Lyrics by Kirsten A. Guenther and Ryan Scott Oliver
Vocals: Andrew Keenan-Bolger, John Gallagher, Jr, Garen McRoberts, Benj Pasek, Dani Spieler, Nina Sturtz, Adam Wachter, Jake Wilson, Cortney Wolfson
Season Two - Song Index
Episode 10: Paciencia y Fe
"Roller Coaster Highway"
Music and Lyrics by Adam Wachter and Jake Wilson
Vocals: Will Chase, Carly Jibson, Andy Karl, Brynn O'Malley, Dana Steingold and Jake Wilson
Back-Up Vocals: Kyle Harris, Stephanie Gibson, Jessica Hershberg and Michael Lowney
"Speeding 'Til Tomorrow"
Music and Lyrics by Sean Mahoney
Vocals: Dani Spieler and Jake Wilson
Back-Up Vocals: Mara Jill Herman, Sam Tedaldi and Jessica Waxman
Episode 11: Bad Bad News
"Keep It Campy"
Music and Lyrics by Connor Gallagher, Adam Wachter and Jake Wilson
Vocals: Deidre Goodwin and Jake Wilson
"This Dog"
Vocals: Danny Calvert
Back-Up Vocals: Carla Hargrove and Rashidra Scott
"All About Me"
Music and Lyrics by Nick Blaemire
Vocals: Dana Steingold
Riffing Vocals: Ariana Grande
Back-Up Vocals: Danny Calvert, Mara Jill Herman, Michael Lowney and Benjamin Mapp
Episode 12: It Don't Make Sense
"Rowboat Twenty-Two"
Music and Lyrics by Glen Kelly and Lisa Lambert
Vocals: Brynn O'Malley
Back-Up Vocals: Preston Boyd, Mara Herman, Jessica Hershberg, Michael Lowney, Jonathan Parkey, Danny Visconti, and Natalie Weiss
"Bonjour Paris"
Music and Lyrics by Eric Day
Vocals Nina Sturtz
Episode 13: Something Just Broke
"Takin' Off"
Music and Lyrics by Lance Horne
Vocals: Jenna Coker-Jones, Marla Mindelle, Dani Spieler and Alysha Umphress
"If These Walls Could Talk (The Sardi's Song)"
Music and Lyrics by Dick Scanlan and Jeanine Tesori
Vocals: Jennifer Laura Thompson and Jake Wilson
Back-Up Vocals: Preston Boyd, Paul Downs Colaizzo, Jessica Hershberg, Michael Lowney, Leslie McDonel, Ryah Nixon and Brian Shepard
Episode 14: I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here
"I Must Be in LA"
Music and Lyrics by B.T. Ryback
Vocals: Jake Wilson and Caissie Levy
Back-Up Vocals: Whitney Bashor, Jenna Coker Jones, Ryah Nixon and Dani Spieler
"Takin' Off (Reprise)"
Music and Lyrics by Lance Horne
Vocals: Jenna Coker-Jones, Marla Mindelle and Dani Spieler
"When You're Low"
Music and Lyrics by John Hill and Micah Schraft
Vocals: Shoshana Bean
Back-Up Vocals: Whitney Bashor, Tommy Berklund, Andrew Chapelle, Jenna Coker Jones, Jermaine Miles, Ryah Nixon, Kyle Taylor Parker and Dani Spieler
Episode 15: Losing My Mind
"Don't You Dare Stop Singin' 'Bout Tomorrow"
Music and Lyrics by Michael Arden
Vocals: Tituss Burgess and Nina Sturtz
Back-Up Vocals: Ashley Blanchet, Robbie Fowler, Laurel Harris, Mara Jill Herman, Mike Kelton, Leslie McDonel, Kyle Taylor Parker, Kendal Sparks
"LA (You Looked So Good)"
Music and Lyrics by Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen
Vocals: Cortney Wolfson and Jake Wilson
"I Must Be in LA (Reprise)"
Music and Lyrics by B.T. Ryback
Vocals: Jake Wilson
Back-Up Vocals: Robbie Fowler, Mara Jill Herman, Michael Lowney, Auri Marcus, Jeffrey Schara, Jessica Waxman
Episode 16: The Party's Over
"Act Three"
Music and Lyrics by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey
Vocals: Jake Wilson
"You Should Be in Love"
Original Music and Lyrics by Josh Salzman and Ryan Cunningham
New Lyrics by Jake Wilson
Vocals: Shoshana Bean
"Eyes Wide Open"
Music by Ryan Scott Oliver, Lyrics by Kirsten Guenther and Ryan Scott Oliver
Vocals: Jake Wilson, Sas Goldberg, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Ana Nogueira, Vanessa Ray, Dani Spieler, Nina Sturtz, Ryan Watkinson and Cortney Wolfson
Back-Up Vocals: Shoshana Bean, Morgan Karr, Max Kumangai, Michael Lowney, Meghan Murphy, Danny Visconti and Jessica Waxman