Live at Royal Albert Hall 1971
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Released | July 17, 2008 | |||
Recorded | May 13, 1971 | |||
Genre | Folk rock, country rock, bluegrass, psychedelic rock | |||
Label | Sundazed | |||
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Pitchfork | 5.2/10[2] |
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Live at Royal Albert Hall is a live album by the American rock band the Byrds, released in 2008[4] on Sundazed Records.[5] The album consists of recordings from the band's appearance at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England on May 13, 1971.[4] Although the tapes had been in lead guitarist Roger McGuinn's possession since the concert took place,[5] the album represents the first official release of all tracks.[6] In addition to the regular CD release, Live at Royal Albert Hall 1971 was also released as a double album vinyl LP.[5]
Track listing
[edit]- "Lover of the Bayou" (Roger McGuinn, Jacques Levy)
- "You Ain't Goin' Nowhere (Bob Dylan)
- "Truck Stop Girl" (Lowell George, Bill Payne)
- "My Back Pages" (Bob Dylan)
- "Baby What You Want Me to Do" (Jimmy Reed)
- "Jamaica Say You Will" (Jackson Browne)
- "Black Mountain Rag"/"Soldier's Joy" (traditional, arranged Clarence White, Roger McGuinn)
- "Mr. Tambourine Man" (Bob Dylan)
- "Pretty Boy Floyd" (Woody Guthrie)
- "Take a Whiff (On Me)" (Huddie Ledbetter, John Lomax, Alan Lomax)
- "Chestnut Mare" (Roger McGuinn, Jacques Levy)
- "Jesus Is Just Alright" (Arthur Reynolds)
- "Eight Miles High" (Gene Clark, Roger McGuinn, David Crosby)
- "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" (Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman )
- "Mr. Spaceman" (Roger McGuinn)
- "I Trust" (Roger McGuinn)
- "Nashville West" (Gene Parsons, Clarence White)
- "Roll Over Beethoven" (Chuck Berry)
- "Amazing Grace" (traditional, arranged Roger McGuinn, Clarence White, Gene Parsons, Skip Battin)
Personnel
[edit]- The Byrds
- Roger McGuinn - guitar, vocals
- Clarence White - guitar, vocals
- Skip Battin - electric bass, vocals
- Gene Parsons - drums, banjo, harmonica, vocals
- Additional personnel
References
[edit]- ^ "Live at Royal Albert Hall 1971 - The Byrds | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ "The Byrds: Live at the Royal Albert Hall 1971". Pitchfork.
- ^ "The Byrds - Live At Royal Albert Hall 1971". 28 May 2008.
- ^ a b Hjort, Christopher. (2008). So You Want To Be A Rock 'n' Roll Star: The Byrds Day-By-Day (1965-1973). Jawbone Press. p. 276. ISBN 978-1-906002-15-2.
- ^ a b c "Live at Royal Albert Hall 1971 catalogue entry". Sundazed Records. Archived from the original on 29 May 2008. Retrieved 28 October 2009.
- ^ "Live at Royal Albert Hall 1971 review". Musicangle.com. Retrieved 28 October 2009.