*This is a CD pre-order, expected to ship in late March. Any orders with this album will ship together upon release.

Most recently seen as John Adams on HBO’s smash-hit “The Gilded Age,” Claybourne Elder’s debut album uses his favorite music from the Great American Songbook, Sondheim, Whitney Houston, and beyond. “If The Stars Were Mine” explores sex, fatherhood, religion and love.  Clay recently starred on Broadway as Andy in the Tony Award-winning revival of Company with Patti LuPone. Elder is a SAG Award, Grammy, Drama Desk and Lucille Lortel nominee who’s brought laughter and heart to audiences nationwide with roles in Sunday in the Park with George, Bonnie and Clyde, and Torch Song. His TV and film credits include “The Carrie Diaries,” “FBI,” and “Bad Cupid.”

A Center Stage Records Release

Digital Release Date: April 3, 2026
Physical Release Date: April 10, 2026