Live

~ Release by Donny Hathaway (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

Bass solo during track 8 is taken from a performance recorded at the Troubadour in Hollywood.
Members of the band sing background vocals on tracks 5 & 7.

Annotation last modified on 2025-03-02 09:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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1What's Goin' On
recording engineer:
Ray Thompson (engineer)
producer:
Arif Mardin
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
congas:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Fred White (Soul/funk drummer) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
electric piano, organ and piano and lead vocals:
Donny Hathaway (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
guitar:
Mike Howard (guitarist, associated with Donny Hathaway) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30) and Phil Upchurch (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
recorded at:
The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
live cover recording of:
What’s Going On (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Renaldo Benson, Al Cleveland (songwriter 1930-1996) and Marvin Gaye
publisher:
EMI Songs Australia, FCG Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Stone Agate Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
5:18
2The Ghetto
recording engineer:
Ray Thompson (engineer)
producer:
Arif Mardin
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
congas:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Fred White (Soul/funk drummer) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
electric piano, organ and piano and lead vocals:
Donny Hathaway (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
guitar:
Mike Howard (guitarist, associated with Donny Hathaway) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30) and Phil Upchurch (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
recorded at:
The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
live recording of:
The Ghetto (Donny Hathaway) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
writer:
Donny Hathaway and Leroy Hutson
publisher:
Don‐Pow and Peer International (BMI; Peer Int'l or Peer-International)
sub-publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Ltd.
12:08
3Hey Girl
recording engineer:
Ray Thompson (engineer)
producer:
Arif Mardin
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
congas:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Fred White (Soul/funk drummer) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
electric piano, organ and piano and lead vocals:
Donny Hathaway (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
guitar:
Mike Howard (guitarist, associated with Donny Hathaway) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30) and Phil Upchurch (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
recorded at:
The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
live recording of:
Hey Girl (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer)
4:03
4You've Got a Friend
recording engineer:
Ray Thompson (engineer)
producer:
Arif Mardin
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
congas:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
drums (drum set):
Fred White (Soul/funk drummer) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
electric piano, organ and piano and lead vocals:
Donny Hathaway (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
guitar:
Mike Howard (guitarist, associated with Donny Hathaway) (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30) and Phil Upchurch (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
recorded at:
The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
live cover recording of:
You’ve Got a Friend (from 1971-08-24 until 1971-08-30)
lyricist and composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:34
5Little Ghetto Boy
recording engineer:
Tom Fly
producer:
Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player) (in 1971-10)
congas:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer) (in 1971-10)
drums (drum set):
Fred White (Soul/funk drummer) (in 1971-10)
electric piano, organ and piano and lead vocals:
Donny Hathaway (in 1971-10)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (in 1971-10) and Mike Howard (guitarist, associated with Donny Hathaway) (in 1971-10)
recorded at:
The Bitter End in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1971-10)
live recording of:
Little Ghetto Boy (in 1971-10)
writer:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer) and Eddy Howard (vocalist and bandleader)
4:29
6We're Still Friends
recording engineer:
Tom Fly
producer:
Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player) (in 1971-10)
congas:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer) (in 1971-10)
drums (drum set):
Fred White (Soul/funk drummer) (in 1971-10)
electric piano, organ and piano and lead vocals:
Donny Hathaway (in 1971-10)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (in 1971-10) and Mike Howard (guitarist, associated with Donny Hathaway) (in 1971-10)
recorded at:
The Bitter End in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1971-10)
live recording of:
We're Still Friends (in 1971-10)
writer:
Donny Hathaway and Glen Watts
publisher:
Kuumba Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
5:12
7Jealous Guy
recording engineer:
Tom Fly
producer:
Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player) (in 1971-10)
congas:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer) (in 1971-10)
drums (drum set):
Fred White (Soul/funk drummer) (in 1971-10)
electric piano, organ and piano and lead vocals:
Donny Hathaway (in 1971-10)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (in 1971-10) and Mike Howard (guitarist, associated with Donny Hathaway) (in 1971-10)
recorded at:
The Bitter End in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1971-10)
live cover recording of:
Jealous Guy (in 1971-10)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing (NYC‐based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it), BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Lenono Music, Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
sub-publisher:
Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2
revision of:
Child of Nature
3.253:08
8Voices Inside (Everything Is Everything)
recording engineer:
Tom Fly
producer:
Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
bass guitar:
Willie Weeks (US bass player) (in 1971-10)
congas:
Earl DeRouen (percussionist, composer) (in 1971-10)
drums (drum set):
Fred White (Soul/funk drummer) (in 1971-10)
electric piano, organ and piano and lead vocals:
Donny Hathaway (in 1971-10)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (in 1971-10) and Mike Howard (guitarist, associated with Donny Hathaway) (in 1971-10)
recorded at:
The Bitter End in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (in 1971-10)
live recording of:
Voices Inside (Everything Is Everything) (in 1971-10)
writer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer), Ric Powell and Phil Upchurch
13:48