Bill Withers - Live at Carnegie Hall Mobile Fidelity Vinyl Pressing
Immerse yourself in the timeless and intimate performance of Bill Withers, captured live at Carnegie Hall, now available in the form of the Mobile Fidelity 180g 2LP vinyl pressing. This pressing is an easygoing portrait of the down-home soul singer, establishing an indelible bond between performer and audience, and serves as a transformative representation of an artist coming into his own.
Live at Carnegie Hall delivers an unforgettable experience as you engage in a musical dialogue with Withers. The sonics restore the performances' balance and improve the soundstaging, drawing you into the venue. This album is truly unique, capturing the energetic crowd, the band's willingness to extend arrangements, and the undeniable communicative bond between Withers and his fans. It's a live album that doesn't just recount what transpired, but allows you to feel as though you're participating in the event, in the very moment.
The songs performed span soul, blues, and folk, often containing elements of all three styles. The album touches on serious subjects with unflinching honesty and simple directness. Companionship, poverty, war, maturity, family, and love all come to life within Withers' tunes, yet the messages are never overly cumbersome or preachy, thanks to his easygoing style and relatable lyrics.
Witness Withers' masterpieces such as the classic "Use Me," the instantly familiar "Ain't No Sunshine," the poignant "Grandma's Hands," and the all-time favorite "Lean On Me," all delivered with utmost soulfulness, passion, and electricity. Few, if any, live albums demonstrate such a bond between the crowd and artist as Live at Carnegie Hall. You'll definitely want to be part of this experience.
Tracklist:
- Use Me
- Friend of Mine
- Ain't No Sunshine
- Grandma's Hands
- World Keeps Going Around
- Let Me In Your Life
- Better Off Dead
- For My Friend
- I Can't Write Left Handed
- Lean on Me
- Lonely Town, Lonely Street
- Hope She'll Be Happier
- Let Us Love
- Harlem/Cold Baloney
Specifications:
Specification |
Detail |
Title |
Bill Withers - Live at Carnegie Hall |
Format |
180g 2LP |
SKU |
MFSL2-446 |
Mastering |
1/4" / 15 IPS / Dolby A analog master to DSD 64 to analog console to lathe |