Live at Legends

Live at Legends is a 2012 album by Buddy Guy. It peaked at #2 on the Billboard Blues chart and #70 on the Billboard Tastemakers chart. The album is a live recording of Buddy Guy at Buddy Guy's Legends, recorded on January 29 & 30, 2010.[1] The album was also nominated for Best New Recording by Living Blues.[2] The album is some of his last recordings at the old Buddy Guy's Legends location and includes three previously unreleased tracks at the end of the album.[3] Guitar World also named it one of the Top 25 Live, Reissued and Archival Albums of 2012.[4]

Live at Legends
Live album by
Released2012
RecordedLive at Legends
Genreblues, Chicago Blues
Length54:38
LabelRCA
ProducerTom Hambridge
Buddy Guy chronology
Living Proof
(2010)
Live at Legends
(2012)
Rhythm & Blues
(2013)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position[5]
US Blues Albums 2
US Tastemakers 70

Musicians

Tracks 1-8 (Recorded Live at Legends)

  • Buddy Guy - lead guitar, vocals
  • Ric 'Jaz' Hall - Guitar
  • Marty Sammon - Keyboards, background vocals
  • Orlando Wright - Bass
  • Tim Austin - Drums
  • Tom Hambridge - Background Vocals, Tambourine

Bonus Studio Tracks

  • Jack Hale - Trombone
  • Wayne Jackson - Trumpet
  • Tom McGinley - Tenor Saxophone

Personnel

  • Tom Hambridge - Producer, Mixing
  • Michael Saint-Leon - Mixing
  • Michael Maxson - Sound Engineer

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Intro" 0:38
2."Best Damn Fool"Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge6:14
3."Mannish Boy"Mel London, Ellas McDaniel. McKinley Morganfield4:06
4."I Just Want to Make Love to You/Chicken Heads"Calvin Carter, Willie Dixon, Bobby Rush9:22
5."Skin Deep"Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge, Gary Nicholson5:16
6."Damn Right I Got the Blues"Buddy Guy6:25
7."Boom Boom / Strange Brew"John Lee Hooker, Felix Pappalardi, Eric Clapton, Gail Collins3:00
8."Voodoo Chile / Sunshine of Your Love / Keep on Truckin'"Pete Brown, Jack Bruce, Eric Clapton; Jimi Hendrix; Leonard Caston, Anita Poree, Frank Wilson3:35
9."Polka Dot Love"Buddy Guy, Tom Hambridge5:35
10."Coming for You" (featuring The Memphis Horns)Tom Hambridge, Delbert McClinton, Gary Nicholson4:23
11."Country Boy"McKinley Morganfield6:04

References

  1. Cain, Linda. "CD Reviews - Buddy Guy Live at Legends". Chicago Blues Guide. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. "Event Details At A Glance". Newhampshire.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  3. Wolgamott, Kent (17 December 2015). "New music reviews: Vintage Trouble, Buddy Guy". Journal Star. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  4. Fannelli, Damian (11 December 2012). "Guitar World's Top 25 Live, Reissued and Archival Albums of 2012". Guitar World. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  5. "Billboard chart history - Buddy Guy". Billboard. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
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