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‘Hamilton’ creator finally performs, releases his 'Star Wars’ song
Remember the strange and wonderful reggae music from The Force Awakens, which you hear in the background when Han, Finn and Rey enter Maz Kanata’s castle?
As you may already know, that’s a song called Jabba Flow, composed for director J.J. Abrams by Hamilton creator and noted genius Lin-Manuel Miranda. The guy wrote it in secret, during breaks in his Broadway show. Not even the cast knew he was working on Star Wars.
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Jabba Flow was missing from the official Force Awakens soundtrack — but as of May the 4th, you can now listen to Lin-Manuel sing it on StarWars.com and buy it on iTunes. Read more…
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