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| Released | September 27, 2011 | |||
| Recorded | December 10–13, 2010 | |||
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| Length | 48:29 | |||
| Label | Universal Republic | |||
| Producer | Joel McNeely | |||
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Music Is Better Than Words is the debut studio album by American actor and singer Seth MacFarlane.[1] The album contains songs from the Great American Songbook, and features standards by Rodgers and Hammerstein and Lerner and Loewe, among other 1940s and ’50s-era show tunes.[2] The album features duets with Norah Jones and Sara Bareilles.[3] The album was produced and conducted by film and television composer Joel McNeely, who is also one of the composers of American Dad!, an animated TV series co-created by MacFarlane.
On November 30, 2011, the album received two nominations at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.[4]
- ^ "Seth Mcfarlane - Music Is Better Than Words (Lp)". Music Direct. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
- ^ "Seth MacFarlane: TV's 'Family Guy' Makes Music, Too". NPR. October 17, 2011. Archived from the original on November 12, 2023. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
- ^ "Seth Mcfarlane - Music Is Better Than Words (Lp)". Music Direct. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
- ^ "Complete List of Nominees for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards | E! Online UK". Ca.eonline.com. November 30, 2011. Archived from the original on September 5, 2014. Retrieved January 14, 2014.