The Osmonds Live

The Osmonds Live
The Osmonds Live
Live album by The Osmonds
Released	June 5, 1972
Recorded	December 4, 1971
Venue	The Forum (Inglewood, California)
Genre	Bubblegum pop
Length	48:45
Label	MGM
Producer	Alan Osmond; Michael Lloyd;
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ReleasedJune 5, 1972

RecordedDecember 4, 1971

VenueThe Forum (Inglewood, California)

GenreBubblegum pop

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AllMusic	^[1]

The Osmonds Live is the first live album by The Osmonds and was released in 1972 by MGM Records. It reached No. 13 on the Billboard 200 on July 29, 1972.^[2] The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on December 30, 1972.

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No.	Title	Writer	Length
1.	"Motown Special: My World Is Empty Without You/I'm Gonna Make You Love Me/I Can't Get Next to You"	Holland–Dozier–Holland/Kenneth Gamble, Jerry Ross/Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong	4:32
2.	"Double Lovin'"	Mickey Buckins, George Jackson	1:59
3.	"Your Song"	Elton John, Bernie Taupin	2:34
4.	"Sweet and Innocent"	Rick Hall, Billy Sherrill	3:00
5.	"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"	Phil Spector, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil	3:33
6.	"Proud Mary/Free"	John Fogerty, Robert Lamm	5:56
7.	"Go Away Little Girl"	Gerry Goffin, Carole King	2:10
8.	"Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child/Where Could I Go But to the Lord?"	Traditional/James B. Coats	3:48
9.	"We Gotta Live Together"	Buddy Miles	4:30
10.	"Trouble/I Got a Woman"	Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Ray Charles, Renald Richard	2:18
11.	"Hey Girl"	Gerry Goffin, Carole King	2:50
12.	"Down by the Lazy River"	Alan Osmond, Merrill Osmond	2:50
13.	"Yo-Yo"	Joe South	2:20
14.	"One Bad Apple"	George Jackson	2:30

Chart (1972)	Peak position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)^[3]	57
Canadian Albums (RPM)^[4]	8
UK Albums (OCC)^[5]	13
US Billboard 200^[6]	13

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[7]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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Studio albums	The Wonderful World of The Osmond Brothers Hello! The Osmond Brothers Osmonds Homemade Phase III Crazy Horses The Plan Love Me for a Reason The Proud One Osmond Christmas Album
Live albums	The Osmonds Live
Compilation albums	Osmondmania!
Singles	"Mister Sandman" "Ovan Regnbagen" "Taking a Chance on Love" "One Bad Apple" "Yo-Yo" "Down by the Lazy River" "Hold Her Tight" "We Can Make it Together" "Crazy Horses" "Goin' Home" "Let Me In" "Love Me for a Reason" "I Can't Stop" "Having a Party" "The Proud One" "I'm Still Gonna Need You" "I Can't Live a Dream" "I Think About Your Lovin'" "Never Ending Song of Love" "Anytime"
Discographies	The Osmonds discography Donny and Marie Osmond discography Donny Osmond discography Marie Osmond discography
Films	Goin' Coconuts Side by Side: The True Story of the Osmond Family Inside the Osmonds
Television series	The Osmonds (1972) Donny & Marie (1976) Marie (1980 variety show) Donny & Marie (1998)
Related articles	George V. Osmond Sr. (father) Olive Osmond (mother) Tom Osmond (brother) Aaron Osmond (nephew) George Osmond (politician) (great-grandfather) The Osmonds (stage musical) Stadium of Fire

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