The Live Album

Infobox Album | Name = The Live Album
Type = Album
Artist = Robert Earl Keen


Released = 1988
Recorded = The Sons of Hermann Hall, Dallas, Texas
Genre = Folk
Length = 35:28
Label = Sugar Hill Records
Producer = Jim Rooney
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:928m96bo3ep2 link]
Last album = "No Kinda Dancer"
(1984)
This album = "The Live Album"
(1988)
Next album = "West Textures"
(1989) |

"The Live Album" is an album by Texas-based folk singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen, recorded live at The Sons of Hermann Hall in Dallas, TX released in the United States in 1988 (see 1988 in music).

Track listing

All tracks written by Robert Earl Keen, except where noted

#"I Wanna Know" (Robert Earl Keen, Fred Koller) – 2:46
#"The Front Porch Song" (Robert Earl Keen, Lyle Lovett) – 6:29
#"Goin' Down In Style" – 3:39
#"If I Were King" – 2:51
#"Copenhagen" – 2:08
#"I Would Change My Life" – 2:43
#"Stewball" (Traditional - Arr. Robert Earl Keen) – 2:38
#"I'll Go On Downtown" – 3:52
#"The Bluegrass Widow" – 6:10
#"Who'll Be Looking Out For Me" – 2:12

Credits

In the liner notes, Keen dedicates this album with the simple line, "FOR MOM AND DAD."

Musicians

* Robert Earl Keen, Jr. – vocals, acoustic guitar
* Jonathan Yadkin fiddle, mandolin, acoustic guitar, and arrangements on "I Wanna Know", "I Would Change My Life", and "The Bluegrass Widow"
* Roy Husky, Jr. upright bass
* Doug Hudosn harmony vocals on "I'll Go On Downtown"
* Randall Fields M.C.

Production

* Produced by Jim Rooney
* Recorded live at The Sons of Hermann Hall in Dallas, Texas by Omega Audio
* Mixed by Mark Miller at Jack's Tracks in Nashville, Tennessee
* Mastered by Jim Loyd at Masterfonics, Nashville, Tennessee
* Design by Pat Johnson, Fayetteville, Texas