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Live at the Royal Albert Hall

Adele · 2011

170 min · 45 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul

Adele's soulful voice resonates powerfully against a backdrop of lush orchestration and intimate arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • cathartic emotional release moments
  • intimate live performance atmosphere
  • soulful ballads for reflection
  • engaging sing-along opportunities
  • late-night heartfelt listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
  • seek short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Themes
Royal Albert Hall intimacy· soulful resilience
Career context
Released on November 27, 2011, 'Live at the Royal Albert Hall' came shortly after Adele's monumental success with her sophomore album '21'. At this point, she was solidifying her status as a global superstar, having just won six Grammy Awards earlier that year. This live album captured the emotional intensity and vocal prowess that had captivated audiences worldwide.
Stylistic neighbors
Sam Smith· Lana Del Rey· Emeli Sandé
Sounds like this from elsewhere
In the Lonely Hour by Sam Smith — Shares a similar soulful vocal delivery and emotional depth in intimate arrangements.
Live in London by Leonard Cohen — Captures profound lyrical storytelling with a lush orchestral backdrop, similar to Adele's live performance.
Come Away with Me by Norah Jones — Blends jazz and soul with intimate vocals, creating a warm, reflective atmosphere akin to Adele's live sound.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Hometown Glory 4:17
  • 2 I’ll Be Waiting 3:56
  • 3 Don’t You Remember 4:04
  • 4 Turning Tables 4:11
  • 5 Set Fire to the Rain 4:16
  • 6 If It Hadn’t Been for Love 3:09
  • 7 My Same 2:34
  • 8 Take It All 3:56
  • 9 Rumour Has It 3:48
  • 10 Right as Rain 2:43
  • 11 One and Only 5:54
  • 12 Lovesong 5:17
  • 13 Chasing Pavements 3:41
  • 14 I Can’t Make You Love Me 3:39
  • 15 Make You Feel My Love 3:48
  • 16 Someone Like You 4:54
  • 17 Rolling in the Deep 4:49

Disc 2

  • 1 Hometown Glory 5:06
  • 2 [interlude 1] 0:49
  • 3 I’ll Be Waiting 4:04
  • 4 [interlude 2] 0:50
  • 5 Don’t You Remember 5:22
  • 6 [interlude 3] 1:03
  • 7 Turning Tables 4:10
  • 8 Set Fire to the Rain 4:40
  • 9 [interlude 4] 1:37
  • 10 If It Hadn’t Been for Love 3:18
  • 11 [interlude 5] 2:27
  • 12 My Same 2:45
  • 13 [interlude 6] 2:12
  • 14 Take It All 4:27
  • 15 [interlude 7] 0:56
  • 16 Rumour Has It 3:46
  • 17 Right as Rain 3:43
  • 18 [interlude 8] 1:14
  • 19 One and Only 6:19
  • 20 [interlude 9] 1:56
  • 21 Love Song 6:27
  • 22 Chasing Pavements 4:03
  • 23 I Can’t Make You Love Me 5:20
  • 24 Make You Feel My Love 6:52
  • 25 [interlude 10] 3:05
  • 26 Someone Like You 6:22
  • 27 Rolling in the Deep 6:27
  • 28 [Final interlude] 2:32

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata