Live at the Bottom Line

Live at the Bottom Line is a live album by American vocalist and songwriter Patti Austin recorded in 1978 and released on the CTI label.[1]

Live at the Bottom Line
Live album by
ReleasedJanuary 18, 1979
RecordedAugust 19, 1978
VenueThe Bottom Line, New York City
GenreR&B
LabelCTI
CTI 7086
ProducerCreed Taylor
Patti Austin chronology
Havana Candy
(1977)
Live at the Bottom Line
(1979)
Body Language
(1980)

Reception

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The Allmusic review states, "There's more spontaneity, emotion, and charisma in the vocals on this album than on almost all her other releases combined".[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [2]

Track listing

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  1. "Jump for Joy" (Cynthia Biggs, Dexter Wansel) – 5:11
  2. "Let It Ride" (Jermaine Jackson, Michael McGloiry, Gregory Williams) – 4:08
  3. "One More Night" (Stephen Bishop) – 5:10
  4. "Wait a Little While" (Eva Ein, Kenny Loggins) – 4:27
  5. "Rider in the Rain" (Randy Newman) – 6:09
  6. "You're the One That I Want" (John Farrar) – 3:27 Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "Love Me by Name" (Lesley Gore, Ellen Weston) – 5:16
  8. "You Fooled Me" (Zane Grey, Len Ron Hanks) – 3:10
  9. Spoken Introductions – 7:09 Bonus track on CD reissue
  10. "Let's All Live and Give Together" (Billy Osborne, Jeffrey Osborne) – 6:41

Personnel

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Technical
  • David Hewitt, David Palmer, Rudy Van Gelder – engineer
  • Sib Chalawick – album design
  • Alen MacWeeney – photography

References

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  1. ^ Payne, D. CTI Records discography accessed February 29, 2012
  2. ^ a b Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed February 29, 2012