Live! One Night Only
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ReleasedSeptember 22, 1998
RecordedJune 2–3, 1998
VenueHammerstein Ballroom, Manhattan Center, New York City
Length1:33:33
| Live! One Night Only | ||||
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| Released | September 22, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | June 2–3, 1998 | |||
| Venue | Hammerstein Ballroom, Manhattan Center, New York City | |||
| Length | 1:33:33 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Arif Mardin, Armstead Edwards | |||
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Live! One Night Only is a live album by Patti LaBelle, released in September 1998 through the record label MCA.[1] The album earned LaBelle the Grammy Award for Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance. The album was recorded in New York at the Hammerstein Ballroom on June 2, 1998.[2][3]
- Disc 1
- "I Believe" (Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl, Al Stillman) – 3:55
- "When You Talk About Love" (Harris, Lewis, Ann Nesby, James "Big Jim" Wright) – 4:59
- "Flame" (Ira Antelis, Brenda Russell) – 4:28
- "He Doesn't Love You" (Sandy Knox, Billy Stritch) – 3:01
- "New Attitude" (Jon Gilutin, Bunny Hull, Sharon Robinson) – 2:23
- "If You Asked Me To" (Diane Warren) – 3:13
- "If Only You Knew" (Cynthia Biggs, Gamble, Dexter Wansel) – 7:13
- "You Are My Friend" (Armstead Edwards, James Budd Ellison, Patti LaBelle) – 5:21
- "Lord's Side" (Timothy Wright) – 6:12
- Disc 2
- "The Bells" (Anna Gordy Gaye, Marvin Gaye, Iris Gordy, Elgie Stover) – 3:17
- "Is It Still Good to You" (Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson) – 4:41 - duet with Gerald Levert
- "Don't Make Me Over" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 3:13
- "If You Love Me" (Marguerite Monnot, Geoffrey Parsons) – 6:35
- "On My Own" (Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager) – 5:14
- "Sparkle" (Curtis Mayfield) – 1:05
- "Got to Be Real" (Cheryl Lynn, David Paich, David Foster) – 3:24 - duet with Mariah Carey
- "Lady Marmalade" (Bob Crewe, Kenny Nolan) – 5:08
- "Patti Talk" – 3:09
- "A Change Is Gonna Come" (Sam Cooke) – 4:04
- "Hold On (Change Is Comin')"[4] (Clarke, Reid, Seacer, Steele, Troutman, Roger Troutman) – 4:55 - collaboration with Gerald Levert and Eddie Levert
- "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 5:12
- "I Believe I Can Fly" (R. Kelly) – 2:51
Personnel
- Patti LaBelle - vocals
- James "Herb" Smith - guitar
- Manuel Yanes - bass guitar
- John Beal - acoustic bass
- Nathaniel Wilkie - keyboards, assistant musical director
- John Stanley - piano, keyboards, backing vocals
- John Blackwell - drums
- José Rossy - percussion
- Emily Mitchell - harp
- Gary Topper - tenor saxophone
- Harvey Estrin - alto saxophone
- Roger Rosenberg - baritone saxophone
- George Flynn - bass trombone
- Hollis Burridge, Lew Soloff - trumpet
- Jim Pugh, Larry Farrell - trombone
- Bob Carlisle - French horn
- Jeanne Leblanc, Mark Shuman - cello
- Abe Appleman, Ann Leathers, Charles Libove, Eric Wyrick, Jean Ingraham, Joel Pitchon, Richard Rood, Robert Chausow - violin
- Carol Landon, Karen Dreyfus, Mary Hammann - viola
- James Budd Ellison - musical director, conductor, arrangements
- Jack Faith, Richard Di Cicco - string arrangements
- Emil Charlap - conductor
Chart performance
Live! One Night Only reached peak positions of number 182 on the Billboard 200 and number 51 on the Top R&B Albums chart.[5]