Royal Jam

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Name = Royal Jam
Type = live
Artist = The Crusaders with B. B. King and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra


Released = 1982
Recorded = September 1981
Genre = Jazz, Blues
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Label = GRP Records
Producer = Joe Sample, Wilton Felder, Stix Hooper
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fzfwxqygldje link]
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"Royal Jam" is a live recording by the jazz-funk band The Crusaders with B. B. King and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was recorded at London's Royal Festival Hall in September 1981.

Track listing

#"Overture (I’m So Glad I’m Standing Here Today)" (Joe Sample/Will Jennings) – 5:51
#"One Day I’ll Fly Away" (Joe Sample/Will Jennings) – 5:49
#"Fly with Wings of Love" (Joe Sample) – 9:49
#"Burnin’ Up the Carnival" (Joe Sample/Will Jennings) – 5:44
#"Last Call" (Joe Sample) – 7:59
#"The Thrill Is Gone" (R. Hawkins/R. Darnell) – 5:26
#"Better Not Look Down" (Joe Sample/Will Jennings) – 6:22
#"Hold On" (Joe Sample/Will Jennings) – 4:23
#"Street Life" (Joe Sample/Will Jennings) – 7:56
#"I Just Can’t Leave Your Love Alone" (Joe Sample/Will Jennings) – 4:15
#"Never Make a Move Too Soon" (Stix Hooper/Will Jennings) – 4:12

Personnel

*Wilton Felder
*Joe Sample - keyboards, arrangements & orchestration
*Stix Hooper – drums, percussion

Guest artists

*B. B. King
*Members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Conductor: Sidney Reginald Garris

Guest musicians

*Guitars: Barry Finnerty & David T. Walker
*Bass: James Jamerson
*Special percussion: Efraim Logreira