And all in the strength of his writing, I think he embodies the word’s ability to make a difference.”Īnd in Miranda’s own writing, the song “Alexander Hamilton” kickstarted the musical that has had incredible power in bringing people together. Croix of illegitimate birth, became George Washington’s right-hand man, became Treasury Secretary, caught beef with every other founding father.
(laughter) You laugh, but it’s true! He was born a penniless orphan in St. “It’s a concept album about the life of someone I think embodies hip-hop: Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton. Here’s Miranda’s introduction to the song, now available on The Obama White House’s YouTube page: So, Miranda got up before the first family of the United States and announced “Alexander Hamilton” for the first time in 2009. I thought, if it doesn’t work well here, I’ll put it aside and start something else.”
I felt like, well, if it doesn’t work in this room, when’s it gonna work? …. In a 2018 interview, Miranda confesses, “No one besides my wife and the shower had heard ‘Alexander Hamilton’ until that night.
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