BILL WITHERS

VOCAL / SOUL 1972

BILL WITHERS: LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL SUSSEX RECORDS, LP 7025(LP) (P)(C)1973 SUSSEX RECORDS, USA RECORDED: OCTOBER 6, 1972 RELEASED: 1973, USA RE-ISSUED: COLUMBIA/LEGACY, CK 65431(CD) (P)1973 (C)1997 SONY MUSIC ENTERTAIMENT, USA RELEASED: 1997, USA

CREDITS (productions) :

All songs by Bill Withers

Recorded on Friday evening, October 6, 1972 at Carnegie Hall, New York Presented by Paul Colby

Produced by Bill Withers with Ray Jackson, James Gadson, Melvin Dunlap and Bernorce Blackman

Recorded by Phil Schier with Gary Ladinsky Mixed at The Record Plant, Los Angeles

Strings arranged by Ray Jackson The L.T.D. Horns arranged by Bill Withers and Ray Jackson Strings and horn overdubs recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles

Legacy's Rhythm & Soul Series Director: Adam Block Produced for reissue by Leo Sacks; Executive Producer: Tony Martell Mastered by Tom Ruff at Sony Music Studios, New York Project Director: Joy Gilbert; A&R Coordination: Patti Matheny Essay by Clayton Riley Front Cover Photos: Howard L.Bingham Back Cover Illustration: Barron Storey Inside Photos: Bob Guen, Howard L.Bingham, Don Hunstein Art Direction: Alice V.Butts

CREDITS (musicians) :

Bill Withers	:	acoustic guitar, vocals
Bernorce Blackman	:	guitar
Ray Jackson	:	piano
Melvin Dunlap	:	bass
James Gadson	:	drums
Bobbye Hall	:	percussion

TRACKS (total time 77:10) :

1.	Use Me* (8:35)
2.	Friend Of Mine (4:28)
3.	Ain't No Sunshine* (2:57)
4.	Grandma's Hands (4:53)
5.	World Keeps Going Around (5:19)
6.	Let Me In Your Life (4:16)
7.	Better Off Dead (3:41)
8.	For My Friend (3:01)
9.	I Can't Write Left-Handed (6:44)
10.	Lean On Me* (5:47)
11.	Lonely Town, Lonely Street (3:59)
12.	Hope She'll Be Happier (4:26)
13.	Let Us Love (5:20)
14.	Harlem/Cold Baloney (13:43)
*	Available for the first time in CD.

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