| Natalie Live! | ||||
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| Released | June 13, 1978 | |||
| Recorded | August 1977, March, 1978 | |||
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| Label | Capitol | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| BBC | (favorable) [2] |
Natalie Live is a 1978 live album by American singer Natalie Cole. Released on June 13, 1978, this double-length live album was recorded at two different locations: In August 1977 at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California, and in March 1978 at the Latin Casino in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sophisticated Lady (She's a Different Lady)" | Jackson, Yancy, Natalie Cole | 3:35 |
| 2. | "Que Sera, Sera" | Jay Livingston, Ray Evans | 7:36 |
| 3. | "Lovers" | Jackson, Yancy, Cole | 3:10 |
| 4. | "I'm Catching Hell (Living Here Alone)" | 7:28 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Mr. Melody" | 3:33 | |
| 6. | "This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)" | 3:16 | |
| 7. | "Party Lights" | Tennyson Stephens | 4:58 |
| 8. | "I've Got Love on My Mind" | 7:52 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9. | "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | 8:06 |
| 10. | "Inseparable" | 2:51 | |
| 11. | "Cry Baby" | Bert Russell, Norman Meade | 5:09 |
| 12. | "Can We Get Together Again" | 4:00 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | "I Can't Say No" | 6:28 | |
| 14. | "Something's Got a Hold on Me" | Pearl Woods, Etta James, Leroy Kirkland | 4:32 |
| 15. | "Be Thankful" | 7:32 | |
| 16. | "Our Love" | 7:08 |
Personnel
- Natalie Cole – lead vocals
- Linda Williams, Michael Wycoff – keyboards at Universal Amphitheater
- Charles Bynum - guitar at Latin Casino
- Andrew Kastner – guitar at Universal Amphitheater
- Bobby Eaton – bass at Universal Amphitheater
- Teddy Sparks - drums at Universal Amphitheater
- Wayne Habersham - percussion at Universal Amphitheater
- Louis Palomo – percussion at Latin Casino
- Anita Anderson, Michael Wycoff, Sissy Peoples, Wayne Habersham – backing vocals
- Gene Barge, Richard Evans, Don Hannah – arrangements
- Jules Chaikin - orchestral contractor at Universal Amphitheater
- Louis Krause – orchestral contractor at Latin Casino
- Linda Williams – orchestral conductor
Production
- Producers – Charles Jackson, Gene Barge and Marvin Yancy.
- Executive Producer – Larkin Arnold
- Engineers – Barney Perkins and Ray Thompson
- Mixed by Barney Perkins and Zollie Johnson at ABC Studios (Los Angeles, CA).
- Editing – Gene Barge, Charles Jackson, Zollie Johnson, Barney Perkins and Marvin Yancy.
- Mastered by Wally Traugott at Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA).
- Design – Kathy Morphesis
- Design and Artwork – Roger Williams
- Liner Notes – David Nathan
- Management – Kevin Hunter
Charts
| Chart (1978) | Peak positions[3] |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Singles (RPM) | 38 |
| U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 31 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 9 |
- Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| US R&B [3] | ||
| 1978 | "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" | 53 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[4] | Gold | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ↑ Henderson, Alex. Natalie Live! > review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
- ↑ Easlea, Daryl (May 5, 2010). "Natalie Live! > review". BBC. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
- 1 2 "US Charts > Natalie Cole". Allmusic. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
- ↑ "American single certifications – Natalie Cole – Natalie Live". Recording Industry Association of America.
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