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First of the Big Bands – BBC Live in Concert 1974

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Released
  
1993 (1993)

First of the Big Bands - BBC Live in Concert 1974 (1993)
  
The Best (1996)

Release date
  
1993

Genre
  
Rock music

Producer
  
Jeff Griffin

Artists
  
Jon Lord, Tony Ashton

Label
  
Windsong

Recorded
  
September 12, 1974 London Palladium

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First of the Big Bands – BBC Live in Concert 1974 is a live album recorded on September 12, 1974 at the London Palladium by Tony Ashton and Jon Lord and their all-star band featuring Ian Paice, Carmine Appice, Dick Parry and Max Middleton among others. The setlist features mainly songs off the album First of the Big Bands by Ashton & Lord, released in 1974. The live album was released in 1993 by Windsong International.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "We're Gonna Make It" (4.29)
  2. "I've Been Lonely" (4.15)
  3. "Silly Boy" (5.23)
  4. "The Jam" (5.20)
  5. "Downside Upside Down" (6.11)
  6. "Shut Up" (3.42)
  7. "Ballad of Mr. Giver" (7.12)
  8. "Celebration" (5.29)
  9. "The Resurrection Shuffle" (7.11)

Personnel

  • Tony Ashton - Hammond organ, piano, vocals
  • Jon Lord - Hammond organ, piano
  • Ian Paice - Drums
  • Carmine Appice - Drums
  • Pat Donaldson - Bass guitar
  • Jim Cregan - guitar
  • Ray Fenwick - guitar
  • Dave Caswell - Trumpet
  • Mike Davis - Trumpet
  • Howie Casey - Saxophone
  • Dick Parry - Saxophone
  • Geoff Dolby - Saxophone
  • John Mumford - Trombone
  • Max Middleton - Electric piano
  • Jimmy Helms - Backing vocals
  • Madeline Bell - Backing vocals
  • Jo-Ann Williams - Backing vocals
  • Graham White - Backing vocals
  • Kenny Rowe - Backing vocals
  • Tony Ferguson - Backing vocals
  • Roger Willis - Backing vocals

    • Songs

    1We’re Gonna Make It4:30
    2I’ve Been Lonely4:15
    3Silly Boy5:24

    References

    First of the Big Bands – BBC Live in Concert 1974 Wikipedia
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