Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Jesus Christ Superstar (Original Australian Cast Recording)

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The result was keep. HJ Mitchell | Penny for your thoughts? 01:45, 23 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Jesus Christ Superstar (Original Australian Cast Recording)

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Even after User:Shaidar cuebiyar removed my PROD and added a couple of references, the article does not assert the importance of the album, and contain only one independent source (the Milesago link is about the stage production and barely mentions the album). I cannot see what is noteworthy about this album, as opposed to many other original soundtracks, and especially beside the original album. ColinFine (talk) 22:29, 15 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Albums and songs-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 00:50, 16 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Keep – As indicated, I de-PRODed this article and then started to provide in-line citations for its content. Part way through searching for reliable sources the article was put up for deletion. The album is notable for the presence of several notable Australian artists. Some achieved considerable media coverage for their performance on the album/stage show. If the stage show alone were the focus of the article then other Australian artists that could be mentioned in connection to the theatre production are

Jesus Christ Superstar (Swedish version 1972). There is insufficient reason to delete it.shaidar cuebiyar (talk) 02:38, 16 November 2011 (UTC)[reply

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Additionally, the album peaked at #17 on the national albums chart supplied by Go-Set magazine. Ref supplied. This is sufficient on its own to make the album notable.shaidar cuebiyar (talk) 03:07, 16 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Keep as per shaidar cuebiyar's comments the article is notable in that album charted on Australian charts and helped establish a number of notable Australian artist's careers (including Jon English & Marcia Hines). Dan arndt (talk) 08:49, 16 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]

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Tom 10:17, 22 November 2011 (UTC)[reply

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keep - as per comments above.
WP:NMUSIC criteria items 2 (music chart #17), 3 (gold record), 6 (notable musicians/artists), 10 (performed music for a work of media that is notable - ie the musical) Kathodonnell (talk) 01:23, 23 November 2011 (UTC)[reply
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