Rimes: Live at Gruene Hall
Live album by
LeAnn Rimes
ReleasedApril 13, 2019 (2019-04-13)
VenueGruene Hall
Genre
Label
Producer
LeAnn Rimes chronology
It's Christmas, Eve
(2018)		 Rimes: Live at Gruene Hall
(2019)		 Chant: The Human & the Holy
(2020)

Rimes: Live at Gruene Hall is a live album by American singer LeAnn Rimes. It was released on April 13, 2019 via EverLeRecords and Thirty Tigers. The project contained ten songs recorded at the Texas venue Gruene Hall. The songs incorporated various musical styles that showcased Rimes's influences over her career. The album was her first live record released in her career.

Background, content and release

LeAnn Rimes left her recording contract with Curb Records in 2013 and released a series of independent albums over the next several years.[3] In 2019, Rimes announced that she would release her first live album project.[4] She recorded the album at Gruene Hall, a dance venue located in New Braunfels, Texas. It was produced by Rimes herself, along with Niko Bolas and long-time collaborator Darrell Brown.[5] The record contained a total of ten tracks and featured various musical styles. The mix of genres was intentional to showcase Rimes's appreciation for all styles of music.[4][1]

Live at Gruene Hall included Rimes's former hit songs "Blue" and "Nothin' Better to Do". It also included covers of country songs like "San Antonio Rose", "Always on My Mind" and "Streets of Bakersfield". Also featured was a cover of the pop rock song "Wonderwall" and the blue song "Pride and Joy".[5] The disc was first released on April 13, 2019 on EverLeRecords in conjunction with the Thirty Tigers label. It was originally offered as a vinyl LP with five songs on each side of the record.[5] It was also offered to digital markets, including Apple Music.[6] "...with the response to the vinyl I am humbled by the fans for their positive feedback and make this a gift to everyone who couldn’t get the limited vinyl release," Rimes spoke in a press statement about the digital release.[1]

Track listings

Vinyl version

Side one[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Original artist(s)Length
1."Pride and Joy"Stevie Ray VaughanStevie Ray Vaughan 
2."Nothing Better to Do"
  • Darrell Brown
  • LeAnn Rimes
  • Dean Sheremet
LeAnn Rimes 
3."Wasted Days and Wasted Nights"
Freddy Fender 
4."Streets of Bakersfield"Homer Joy
 
5."Wonderwall"Noel GallagherOasis 

Digital version

Rimes (Live at Gruene Hall) track listing[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Original artist(s)Length
1."Pride and Joy"VaughanStevie Ray Vaughan3:44
2."Nothing Better to Do"
  • Brown
  • Rimes
  • Sheremet
LeAnn Rimes4:44
3."Wasted Days and Wasted Nights"
  • Duncan
  • Fender
  • Meaux
Freddy Fender4:23
4."Streets of Bakersfield"Joy
  • Buck Owens
  • Dwight Yoakam
3:05
5."Wonderwall"Noel GallagherOasis4:31
6."The Bottle Let Me Down"HaggardMerle Haggard3:37
7."Blue (Re-Imagined)"MackLeAnn Rimes2:29
8."San Antonio Rose"WillsBob Wills2:34
9."You Never Even Called Me by My Name"GoodmanDavid Allan Coe5:38
10."Always on My Mind"
  • Carson
  • James
  • Christopher
  • Brenda Lee
  • Willie Nelson
4:10

Personnel

All credits are adapted from the liner notes of RIMES: Live at Gruene Hall.[5]

Technical personnel

  • Niko Bolas – mixing, producer
  • Eric Boulanger – mastering
  • Darrell Brown – producer
  • Hannah Maldon – art direction
  • LeAnn Rimes – producer

Release history

Release history and formats for Rimes: Live at Gruene Hall
Region Date Format Label Ref.
North America April 13, 2019
  • Digital download
  • streaming
  • vinyl
[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Hollabaugh, Lorie (September 25, 2019). "LeAnn Rimes Releases First Live Album Of Her Career". Music Row. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "Live from Gruene Hall: LeAnn Rimes: Releases". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  3. ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "LeAnn Rimes: Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  4. 1 2 Thomaston, Lindsay (February 15, 2019). "LeAnn Rimes to Release Record Store Day-Exclusive Live Album". Paste. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Rimes, LeAnn (April 13, 2019). "RIMES: Live at Gruene Hall (LP Liner Notes and Album Information)". EverLe Records/Thirty Tigers. 0814-LP.
  6. 1 2 "Rimes (Live at Gruene Hall) by LeAnn Rimes". Apple Music. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
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