Rufus Wainwright Songs

He has recorded nine albums of original music and numerous tracks on compilations and film soundtracks.

Rufus wainwright songs. Wainwright s self titled debut album was released through dreamworks. Baby is a master class in string arrangement the work of van dyke parks who pegged wainwright s talent early on and facilitated his record deal. Rufus mcgarrigle wainwright born july 22 1973 is an american canadian singer songwriter and composer. Original songs studio recordings.

He has also written two classical operas and set shakespeare sonnets to music for a theater piece by robert wilson. Following is a list of original songs by wainwright that have been released on a studio album ep soundtrack compilation album single or dvd also included is ode to antidote a studio quality promotional single used to promote a perfume by viktor rolf and patience is a virtue an original song available via digital download on wal mart s website. Wainwright s debut album is haunted by danny a handsome drug addict rufus fell for who is the subject of baby one of his most enduring songs. C 2004 geffen records.