Live!
Commodores · 1977
73 min · 12 tracks · funk
Energetic funk grooves and soulful harmonies create a vibrant live atmosphere that captures the Commodores' dynamic stage presence.
Why this album works
'Live!' was a commercial success, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard 200 chart and becoming one of the band's signature recordings. Its standout tracks, especially 'Brick House' and 'Easy', have since become staples of funk music, influencing countless artists and cementing the Commodores' legacy within the genre.
- Best for
- energetic live performance vibe long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on October 1, 1977, 'Live!' marked the Commodores' first live album during a time when they were transitioning from opening act to headlining performers. Following their successful albums like 'Destiny', this record solidified their status as major players in the funk genre, showcasing their ability to captivate audiences with powerful performances.
- Stylistic neighbors
- War· Tim Maia· The Jackson 5
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Won’t You Come Dance With Me 3:42
- 2 Slippery When Wet 3:03
- 3 Come Inside 3:26
- 4 Just to Be Close to You Standout 7:16
- 5 Funny Feelings 5:20
- 6 Fancy Dancer 5:00
- 7 Sweet Love 8:42
- 8 Zoom 10:20
- 9 Easy Standout 7:29
- 10 I Feel Sanctified 2:57
- 11 Brick House Standout 10:21
- 12 Too Hot Ta Trot (studio version) 5:39
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