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Live and more

Live and More is the first concert and second double album by American singer Donna Summer , which was released on August 31, 1978 via Casablanca Records . The concert was recorded on June 17 of that year at the Universal Amphitheater, Los Angeles , California .

Live and more
Donna Summer album cover Live and More (1978)
Donna Summer Live Album
Date of issueAugust 31, 1978
Recorded byJune 17, 1978
GenreDisco , soul
Duration77:35
ProducerGiorgio Moroder
Pete Belotte
A countryUSA flag USA
Language of songsEnglish
LabelCasablanca
Professional reviews
  • Allmusic 3 из 5 звёзд3 из 5 звёзд3 из 5 звёзд3 из 5 звёзд3 из 5 звёзд [one]
  • Robert Christgau (C) [2]
  • Rolling Stone (positive) [3]
Donna Summer Timeline
Once upon a time
(1977)
Live and more
(1978)
Bad girls
(1979)
Singles with Live and More
  1. MacArthur Park
    Released: September 24, 1978
  2. " Heaven Knows "
    Released: December 9, 1978

About the album

The track list included hits of the singer, as well as songs from her previous album Once Upon a Time . Summer begins to experiment with genres and tries himself in jazz (Madley "My Man Medley"). For the first time, the song “ The Way We Were ” was performed, which is a cover version of the song by Barbra Streisand ; This song was not recorded in studio, but the live version performed by Summer was popular. The album also included the new song “Mimi's Song”, written by Donna herself as a dedication to her daughter Mimi. Also included in the album is Donna's disco hit, “ Last Dance ”. The final song on the album was the song " MacArthur Park ", whose original artist was Richard Harris . The disco version of the song became a hit in the States, was able to reach the 1st line of the Billboard Hot 100 chart , and also brought Donna a Grammy nomination in the category " Best Female Vocal Pop Performance ".

List of Songs

All tracks are written by Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder and Pete Belotte, with the exception of those noted; all tracks are produced by Moroder and Belotte.

First side
No.TitleDuration
one."Once Upon a Time"3:03
2.Fairy Tale High2:20
3.Faster and Faster to Nowhere2:09
four." Spring Affair "2:34
five." Rumour Has It "2:34
6." I Love You "3:38
Second side
No.TitleAuthorDuration
7."Only One Man"
  • Bob conti
  • Virgil weber
  • Summer
2:06
eight."I Remember Yesterday"3:52
9." Love's Unkind "2:37
ten.“The Man I Love” / “I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)” / “Some of These Days” (My Man Medley)
  • George Gershwin
  • Ira Gershwin / Duke Ellington
  • Paul Francis Webster / Shelton Brooks
6:25 a.m.
eleven."The Way We Were"
  • Alan and marilyn bergman
  • Marvin hamlisch
3:23
12."Mimi's Song"
  • Weber
  • Summer
4:28
Third side
No.TitleAuthorDuration
one." Try Me, I Know We Can Make It "4:14
2." Love to Love You Baby "3:34
3." I Feel Love "6:56 am
four." Last Dance "Paul jabara5:32
Fourth side
No.TitleAuthorDuration
five.MacArthur Park / One of a Kind / Heaven Knows / MacArthur Park (Reprise) (MacArthur Park Suite)Jimmy Webb (MacArthur Park)17:34

Charts

Chart (1978)Peak
position
  Canadian RPM Top 100 Albums [4]2
  Japanease Albums ( Oricon ) [5]52
  Netherlands ( MegaCharts ) [6]25
  France ( SNEP ) [7]37
  New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) [8]four
  Spanish Albums ( Promusicae ) [9]15
  Great Britain ( UK Albums ) [10]sixteen
  USA ( Billboard 200 ) [11]one

Certifications

RegionCertificationSales
  Canada ( Music Canada ) [12]2 × Platinum200,000 ^
  Great Britain ( BPI ) [13]Gold100,000 ^
  United States ( RIAA ) [14]Gold500,000 ^

* sales data are based only on certification
^ batch data based on certification only

Notes

  1. ↑ " Live and More > Review" on the AllMusic website (retrieved August 29, 2011) .
  2. ↑ Christgau, Robert Live and More > Review (neopr.) . Robert Christgau . Date of appeal September 24, 2011.
  3. ↑ Carson, Tom Donna Summer: Live And More: Music Reviews (Neopr.) . Rolling Stone (December 14, 1978). Date of treatment January 30, 2014. Archived June 18, 2008.
  4. ↑ RPM Archives Archived August 22, 2016 to Wayback Machine Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved a0 August 2016.
  5. ↑ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970-2005. - Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment, 2006 .-- ISBN 4-87131-077-9 .
  6. ↑ Donna Summer - A Love Trilogy . Dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  7. ↑ Donna Summer - A Love Trilogy . Lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  8. ↑ Donna Summer - A Love Trilogy . Charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  9. ↑ Fernando Salaverri. Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002. - 1st. - Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE, September 2005. - ISBN 84-8048-639-2 .
  10. ↑ Donna Summer | Artist | Official Charts . " UK Albums Chart . The Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  11. ↑ Donna Summer - Chart History Billboard 200 for Donna Summer. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  12. ↑ Canadian album certifications - Donna Summer - Live and More (unopened) . Music Canada
  13. ↑ British album certifications - Donna Summer - Live and More (unopened) . British Phonographic Industry . Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type Live and More in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  14. ↑ American album certifications - Donna Summer - Live and More (unopened) . Recording Industry Association of America . If necessary, click Advanced , then click Format , then select Album , then click SEARCH .

Links

  • Live and More on Discogs
  • Live and More at Last.fm
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Live_and_More&oldid=98159666


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