Review of Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) by Shannon D — 06 Sep 2007

Brilliant!!!! Great songs, Judas has the best voice!!!!

This review of Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) was written by Shannon D on 06 Sep 2007.

Jesus Christ Superstar has generally received positive reviews.

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