Road Tested

Road Tested is a live album and first live album by Bonnie Raitt, released in 1995.

Road Tested
Live album by
ReleasedNovember 7, 1995
RecordedJuly 11–19, 1995
Paramount Theatre (Oakland, California); Schnitzer Auditorium (Portland, Oregon).
GenreRock
Length100:19
LabelCapitol
ProducerBonnie Raitt, Don Was
Bonnie Raitt chronology
Longing in Their Hearts
(1994)
Road Tested
(1995)
Fundamental
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Entertainment WeeklyB [2]
Q [3]
Robert ChristgauA− [4]
Rolling Stone [5]

Track listing

CD One
  1. "Thing Called Love" (John Hiatt) – 4:48
  2. "Three Time Loser" (Don Covay, Ronald Dean Miller) – 3:39
  3. "Love Letter" (Bonnie Hayes) – 4:37
  4. "Never Make Your Move Too Soon" (Stix Hooper, Will Jennings) – 3:32
  5. "Something to Talk About" (Shirley Eikhard) – 3:43
  6. "Matters of the Heart" (Michael McDonald) – 4:58
  7. "Shake a Little" (Michael Ruff) – 4:38
  8. "Have a Heart" (Bonnie Hayes) – 5:45
  9. "Love Me Like a Man" (Chris Smither) – 5:11
  10. "The Kokomo Medley" (Mississippi Fred McDowell) – 4:59
  11. "Louise" (Paul Siebel) – 3:46
  12. "Dimming of the Day" (Richard Thompson) – 4:19
CD Two
  1. "Longing in Their Hearts" (Bonnie Raitt, Michael O'Keefe) – 5:02
  2. "Come to Me" (Raitt) – 5:02
  3. "Love Sneakin' Up On You" (Jimmy Scott, Tom Snow) – 3:52
  4. "Burning Down the House" (David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth) – 4:21
  5. "I Can't Make You Love Me" (Mike Reid, James Allen Shamblin) – 6:00
  6. "Feeling of Falling" (Raitt) – 6:45
  7. "I Believe I'm in Love with You" (Kim Wilson) (with Kim Wilson)– 5:24
  8. "Rock Steady" (Bryan Adams, Gretchen Peters) – 4:12
  9. "My Opening Farewell" (Jackson Browne) – 4:57
  10. "Angel from Montgomery" (John Prine) – 5:37

Personnel

Band

Guests

Production

  • Bonnie Raitt – producer
  • Don Was – producer
  • Ed Cherney – recording, mixing (1-19, 21, 22)
  • Bob Clearmountain – mixing (20)
  • Dan Bosworth – additional engineer
  • Steve Beatty – recording assistant
  • Phil Gitomer – recording assistant
  • David Hewitt – recording assistant
  • Sean McClintock – recording assistant
  • Tom Banghart – mix assistant (1-19, 21, 22)
  • Recorded live using Remote Recording Services' Silver Truck
  • Chomsky Ranch (Los Angeles, California) – engineering location
  • Brooklyn Recording Studio (Los Angeles, California) – mixing location
  • Doug Sax – mastering at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California)
  • Norman Moore – art direction, design, artwork
  • Tommy Steele – art direction
  • Jennifer George – design
  • Lorraine Day – cover photography, additional photography
  • Ken Friedman – additional photography
  • Jeffrey Hersh – management
  • Ron Stone – management

Stage and Tour Crew

  • Robert Bennett – tour manager
  • Lisa Van Valkenburgh – assistant tour manager
  • Dan Cook – stage manager
  • Doug Gherna – monitor engineer
  • Paul Middleton – house sound engineer
  • Peter Kudas – audio systems engineer
  • John Tanasi – audio systems engineer
  • Terry Lawless – keyboard technician
  • John Gonzales – guitar technician
  • John Cregar – drum technician
  • John Cormier – lighting director
  • Tom Thompson – lighting technician
  • Mike Wheeler – lighting technician

Charts

Album

Chart (1995–96) Peak
position
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[6] 62
Swiss Albums (Swiss Hitparade)[6] 40
US Billboard 200 44

Album (Year-end)

Chart (1996) Position
US Billboard 200[7] 199

References

  1. Ruhlmann, William. Road Tested at AllMusic
  2. Entertainment Weekly review
  3. Album reviews at CD Universe
  4. Robert Christgau review
  5. Rolling Stone review
  6. "Bonnie Raitt – Road Tested" (in German). Swiss Charts Portal. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
  7. "Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1996". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
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