Live from Los Angeles (Brandy Clark album)

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Live from Los Angeles
A photograph of the Los Angeles skyline
Live album by
ReleasedApril 22, 2017 (2017-04-22)[1]
RecordedSeptember 12, 2016
VenueHotel Café, Los Angeles, California, United States
GenreCountry music
Length41:55
LanguageEnglish
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
Brandy Clark chronology
Big Day in a Small Town
(2016)
Live from Los Angeles
(2017)
Your Life Is a Record
(2020)

Live in Los Angeles is the first live album from American country music songwriter Brandy Clark, released as part of Record Store Day promotions on April 22, 2017[2] with a digital release on August 18.[3]

Reception[edit]

Tony Ives of Americana Music Show called the recording "bliss" with "two of the best country songs" to have ever graced his ears on the recording.[1] Rolling Stone called the performance Clark at "her storytelling best, whether taking on delicate ballads... or lighthearted romps".[2] In The Los Angeles Times, Randy Clark called the album "smart to its core", praising the depth, breadth, and humor of the lyrics.[4]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Drinkin' Smokin' Cheatin'" (Brandy Clark) – 3:26
  2. "Stripes" (Clark, Matt Jenkins, Shane McAnally) – 3:02
  3. "Big Day in a Small Town" (Clark, Mark D. Sanders, McAnally) – 3:44
  4. "Hold My Hand" (Clark, Mark Stephen Jones) – 3:54
  5. "Daughter" (Clark, Jessie Jo Dillon, Jeremy Spillman) – 3:59
  6. "Love Can Go to Hell" (Clark, Scott Stepakoff) – 3:57
  7. "Girl Next Door" (Clark, Dillon, McAnally) – 5:22
  8. "Get High" (Clark) – 3:33
  9. "When I Get to Drinkin'" (Clark, Josh Osborne, Stepakoff) – 3:46
  10. "Since You've Gone to Heaven" (Clark, McAnally) – 4:22
  11. "Pray to Jesus" (Clark, McAnally) – 3:24

Personnel[edit]

  • Miles Aubrey – backing vocals, guitar
  • Chip Matthews – tracking
  • Tal Miller – mastering
  • Sarah Pearson – photography
  • Stephen Walker – art direction, design

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Ives, Tony (April 16, 2017). "Live from Los Angeles by Brandy Clark". Americana Music Show. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Betts, Stephen L. (August 3, 2017). "Brandy Clark to Release Concert Album Live from Los Angeles". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Brandy Clark to Release Live Album on August 18th". KOKE-FM. August 6, 2017. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  4. ^ Clark, Randy (August 3, 2017). "Brandy Clark's Live from Los Angeles Album Is Smart to the Core". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 17, 2020.

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