{"product_id":"withers-bill-live-at-carnegie-hall-8719262041639","title":"WITHERS,BILL - LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL Magenta Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpected: 7\/3\/26\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBill Withers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas a modest, gentle, and yet towering musical figure responsible for some of the most important, universally known soul hits ever written. It’s no wonder that “Just the Two of Us” and “Ain’t No Sunshine” won him two Grammy awards and undoubtedly played a huge role in getting him inducted into both the Songwriters and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLive at Carnegie Hall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Withers' only live album, recorded on October 6, 1973 but not released until April 21, 1973. The fact that Bill got to play his heartfelt and honest soul at one of the most prestigious venues for both classical and pop music speaks volumes: his first two records Just As I Am and Still Bill were really that influential. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBill Withers\u003c\/strong\u003e'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLive At Carnegie Hall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas recorded more than 50 years ago on a rainy Friday evening, but it is still regarded as one of the best live performances in the history of Soul music. Withers appears on stage with an ensemble of only the best session musicians the 1970s had to offer: Melvin Dunlap, Ray Jackson, James Gadson, Benorce Blackmon, and Bobbye Hall, at the time one of the few female session percussionists. They all had worked together on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill Bill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand had the knack for expanding Bill's intimate songs to fit a hall of that size and stature. And as far as the recording goes, no corners were cut; it really feels like you're up there with them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe set features evergreens such as \"Ain't No Sunshine\", \"Lean On Me\", \"Grandma's Hands\", but also tunes that are only available as part of this live set, such as \"World Keeps Going Around\" and \"I Can't Write Left-Handed\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis available as a limited edition of 5000 individually numbered copies on magenta vinyl, and includes printed inner sleeves and a 4-page booklet featuring liner notes on Bill Withers written by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and reflections by Aloe Blacc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracks:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Use Me\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Friend Of Mine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Ain't No Sunshine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Grandma's Hands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. World Keeps Going Around\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Let Me In Your Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Better Off Dead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. For My Friend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. I Can't Write Left-Handed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Lean On Me\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Lonely Town\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLonely Street\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Hope She'll Be Happier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide D\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Let Us Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Medley: Harlem\/Cold Baloney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic on Vinyl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Experience Vinyl Preorder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51270994297117,"sku":"MOVL6204163.1","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2236\/3463\/files\/1_e40b3628-2e18-4270-92c6-dd08a1432636.jpg?v=1778659688","url":"https:\/\/experiencevinyl.com\/products\/withers-bill-live-at-carnegie-hall-8719262041639","provider":"Experience Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}