Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideC[2]

Live! Coast to Coast is a live album by the R&B crooner Teddy Pendergrass. It was recorded in Philadelphia in 1978 and Los Angeles in 1979. It did well on the Billboard album charts, reaching No. 33 Pop and No. 5 R&B.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff; except where indicated

Disc 1

  1. "Life Is a Song Worth Singing" (Thom Bell, Linda Creed)
  2. "Only You"
  3. Medley: "If You Don't Know Me by Now/The Love I Lost/Bad Luck/Wake Up Everybody" (Victor Carstarphen, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead)
  4. "When Somebody Loves You Back"
  5. "Get Up, Get Down, Get Funky, Get Loose"

Disc 2

  1. "L.A. Rap"
  2. "Come Go with Me"
  3. "Close the Door"
  4. "Turn Off the Lights"
  5. "Do Me"
  6. Live Interview with Mimi Brown of WDAS-FM, Philadelphia
  7. "It's You I Love"
  8. Live Interview
  9. "Shout and Scream"
  10. Live Interview Concludes

Personnel

  • Teddy Pendergrass - vocals
  • Bobby Eli, Robert "Wawa" Le Grand - guitar
  • Jimmy Williams, Norman Smith, Philip McClelland - bass
  • Jerry Cohen, Leon Ware - keyboards
  • Alfie Pollitt - piano
  • Lenny Pakula - organ
  • Cecil Du Valle - organ, clavinet, synthesizer
  • James Carter, Keith Benson, Quinton Joseph - drums
  • Gregory L. Moore, David Cruse - percussion
  • Sam Reed - saxophone, flute
  • Arthur T. Pugh Jr., Louis Opalesky Jr., Sylvester Bryant - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Joseph A. Kohanski Jr. - trombone
  • John Petrella, Peter M. Kucirko - cello
  • Emma Kummrow, Florence Rosensweig, Grace S. Babogh, Richard E. Jones, Roger J. Harrington, Thomas Di Sarlo - violin
  • Sharon Ray, Susan M. Leon - viola
  • Barbara Ingram, Carla Benson, Evette, Benton, Harriet Tharp, Melva Story, Sherry Williams - backing vocals
  • Karat Faye - Engineer @ Record Plant L.A.

Charts

Chart (1979) Peak
[3]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 33
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs 5

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions
US
R&B
[3]
1979 "Shout and Scream" 21
1980 "It's You I Love" 44

References

  1. ^ Hamilton, Andrew. Live! Coast to Coast review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-04-04.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: P". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 10, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ^ a b "US Charts > Teddy Pendergrass". Allmusic. Retrieved 2013-04-04.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live!_Coast_to_Coast
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