Live from the Royal Albert Hall

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Live from the Royal Albert Hall
Live album by Joe Bonamassa

Publication
(s)

September 22, 2009

admission

May 4, 2009

Label (s) J&R Adventures

Format (s)

CD, DVD

Genre (s)

Rock , blues rock , blues

Title (number)

19th

occupation
  • Joe Bonamssa - guitar, vocals
  • Carmine Rojas - bass
  • Bogie Bowles - drums
  • Rick Melick - keyboard, tambourine, backing vocals
  • Sean Freeman - saxophone
  • Lee Thornburg - trumpet
  • Mike Feltham - trombone

Studio (s)

Royal Albert Hall

Live from the Royal Albert Hall is the fourth live album by American blues rock musician Joe Bonamassa . It was recorded on May 4, 2009 at the Royal Albert Hall in London . In September 2009 it was released under the label J&R Adventures.

Track list

CD 1

  1. Django (Robert Bosmans, Etienne Lefebvre) - 3:43
  2. The Ballad of John Henry (Joe Bonamassa) - 6:47
  3. So, It's Like That (Bonamassa, Mike Himelstein) - 2:55
  4. Last Kiss (Bonamassa) - 7:18
  5. So Many Roads (Marshall Paul) - 6:15
  6. Stop! (Greg Sutton, Bruce Brody) - 5:56
  7. Further On up the Road with Eric Clapton (Don Robey, Joe Veasey) - 5:44
  8. Woke Up Dreaming (Bonamassa, Will Jennings ) - 10:06
  9. High Water Everywhere ( Charlie Patton ) - 5:07
  10. Sloe Gin (Bob Ezrin, Michael Kamen ) - 8:18
  11. Lonesome Road Blues (Bonamassa) - 4:37

CD 2

  1. Happier Times (Bonamassa) - 7:22
  2. Your Funeral My Trial with Paul Jones (Willie Williamson) - 4:05
  3. Blues Deluxe ( Jeff Beck , Rod Stewart ) - 9:13
  4. Story of a Quarryman (Bonamassa) - 5:14
  5. The Great Flood (Bonamassa) - 7:52
  6. Just Got Paid ( Billy Gibbons , Bill Ham) - 10:44
  7. Mountain Time (Bonamassa, Jennings) - 10:43
  8. Asking Around for You (Bonamassa, Himelstein) - 10:01

Reception, charts, sales

The music website Allmusic rated the album four out of five stars. Reviewer Steve Leggett commented that it was a simply wonderful album, full of great guitar playing, solid singing and with horns and two drummers a full and majestic sound (“simply wonderful, full of great guitar playing, solid singing, and with a horn section and double drummers on board, the sound is full and even majestic ").

The album reached number 56 in the German charts in 2009 and stayed in the charts for a week. In 2010 Live from the Royal Albert Hall ranked second on the US top blues album charts.

Video sales

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 100,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
 150,000

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ discogs.com
  2. ↑ Chart tracking ( memento of the original from December 21, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musicline.de
  3. ^ Gold and platinum database Germany
  4. ^ RIAA gold and platinum database
  5. ^ Gold, platinum BPI