The Live Album
Leon Russell · 1981
39 min · 14 tracks · blues · country · folk rock
A vibrant blend of blues, gospel, and rock, showcasing Leon Russell's charismatic live energy and musical versatility.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- live energy for sing-alongs
- short tracks for easy engagement
- varied moods in a flow
- uplifting vibes for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer long, sprawling compositions
- seek intense, high-energy moments
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1981, Leon Russell was experiencing a resurgence in popularity after a period of relative quiet following the highs of the early 1970s. 'The Live Album' arrived as his first release in a decade, capturing the essence of his dynamic stage presence while revitalizing interest in his work. This live recording came at a pivotal moment when Russell sought to reconnect with fans and reestablish his place in the music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Joe Cocker· Leonard Cohen· Bob Dylan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Over the Rainbow 3:31
- 2 I've Just Seen a Face 1:35
- 3 One More Love Song 3:48
- 4 Pilgrim Land 2:21
- 5 Georgia Blues 2:11
- 6 I Believe to My Soul 3:24
- 7 Prince of Peace 3:07
- 8 Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms 2:14
- 9 Stranger in a Strange Land 3:09
- 10 I Want to Be at the Meeting 3:03
- 11 Wild Horses 4:30
- 12 Jambalaya (On the Bayou) 1:49
- 13 Caribbean 2:21
- 14 Jumpin' Jack Flash 2:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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