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Live and More

Donna Summer · 1978

66 min · 17 tracks · contemporary R&B · house · synth-pop

A vibrant fusion of disco grooves and emotive ballads, capturing the essence of Donna Summer's dynamic stage presence.

Why this album works

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys contemplative late-night vibes
Context
Released on August 31, 1978, 'Live and More' came during Donna Summer's commercial peak, following her acclaimed albums 'Love to Love You Baby' and 'I Remember Yesterday'. This live album showcased her versatility as a performer and solidified her status as the 'Queen of Disco' while featuring both new material and beloved hits.
If you like
contemporary R&B, house, synth-pop

Live and More is an album by Donna Summer, released in 1978. A vibrant fusion of disco grooves and emotive ballads, capturing the essence of Donna Summer's dynamic stage presence. The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, highlighting Summer's immense popularity at the time. It also received critical acclaim for its energetic performances and production, further cementing her influence in the disco era. Notably, 'Last Dance' from this album won an Academy Award for Best Original Song. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Live and More sound like?

A vibrant fusion of disco grooves and emotive ballads, capturing the essence of Donna Summer's dynamic stage presence. Rooted in contemporary R&B and house.

What makes Live and More by Donna Summer notable?

The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, highlighting Summer's immense popularity at the time. It also received critical acclaim for its energetic performances and production, further cementing her influence in the disco era. Notably, 'Last Dance' from this album won an Academy Award for Best Original Song. Released on August 31, 1978, 'Live and More' came during Donna Summer's commercial peak, following her acclaimed albums 'Love to Love You Baby' and 'I Remember Yesterday'. This live album showcased her versatility as a performer and solidified her status as the 'Queen of Disco' while featuring both new material and beloved hits.

Who is Live and More for?

Live and More works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and contemplative late-night vibes.

How many songs are on Live and More?

Live and More has 17 tracks, running approximately 66 minutes.

Tracklist

17 tracks·66:00

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Once Upon a Time 3:03
  • 2 Fairy Tale High 2:20
  • 3 Faster and Faster to Nowhere 2:09
  • 4 Spring Affair 2:34
  • 5 Rumour Has It 2:34
  • 6 I Love You 3:38
  • 7 Only One Man 2:06
  • 8 I Remember Yesterday 3:52
  • 9 Love’s Unkind 2:37
  • 10 My Man Medley: The Man I Love / I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good / Some of These Days Standout 6:25
  • 11 The Way We Were 3:23
  • 12 Mimi’s Song 4:34
  • 13 Try Me, I Know We Can Make It 4:24
  • 14 Love to Love You Baby 3:23
  • 15 I Feel Love Standout 6:54
  • 16 Last Dance Standout 5:50
  • 17 Theme from The Deep (Down, Deep Inside) 6:06

Release Date

August 31, 1978

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

66 min 0 sec