The Association "Live"

The Association "Live"
Live album by
ReleasedAugust 1970
RecordedApril 3, 1970
Length74:30 approx.
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerRay Pohlman
The Association chronology
The Association
(1969)
The Association "Live"
(1970)
Stop Your Motor
(1971)

The Association "Live" is the first live album by The Association. The 2-disc album set was recorded at a concert in Salt Lake City and released by Warner Bros. Records in 1970. This album peaked at number 79 on the Billboard 200 album chart.

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
1."Dream Girl" (Recorded in Ted Bluechel's bathroom weeks after the concert)Ted Bluechel Jr.Group1:36
2."One Too Many Mornings"Bob DylanGiguere2:51
3."Along Comes Mary"Tandyn AlmerYester5:23
4."I'll Be Your Man"Russ GiguereGiguere3:19
5."Goodbye, Columbus"Jim YesterYester2:29
6."Last Flower" (Appears on early copies of the album, omitted on later pressings)James ThurberCole (spoken word)2:15
7."Get Together"Chet PowersGroup3:21
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
1."Wasn't It A Bit Like Now"Terry KirkmanKirkman and Ramos4:34
2."Never My Love"Don Addrisi, Dick AddrisiKirkman and Ramos3:12
3."Goodbye Forever"Jules Alexander, Rita Martinson, KirkmanRamos2:49
4."Just About the Same"Rhodes, Stec, Fennelly, Mallory, EdgarGroup2:50
5."Babe I'm Gonna Leave You"Anne BredonGiguere3:42
Side three
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
1."Seven Man Band"KirkmanKirkman2:24
2."The Time It Is Today"GiguereGiguere3:02
3."Dubuque Blues"AlexanderCole and Ramos4:41
4."Blistered"Billy Edd WheelerGiguere2:58
5."What Were the Words"YesterYester2:28
6."Remember"AlexanderYester3:19
Side four
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
1."Are You Ready"Larry Ramos, Tony OrtegaRamos2:52
2."Cherish"KirkmanKirkman5:14
3."Requiem For The Masses"KirkmanKirkman4:28
4."Windy"Ruthann FriedmanGiguere and Ramos3:40
5."Enter the Young"KirkmanKirkman3:08

Personnel

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  • Jules Gary Alexander - lead guitar, vocals
  • Larry Ramos - lead guitar, vocals
  • Jim Yester - rhythm guitar, organ, vocals
  • Russ Giguere - congas, timbales, shakers, tambourine, rhythm guitar, vocals
  • Terry Kirkman - tenor and soprano recorders, trumpet, flugelhorn, piano, organ, saxophone on "Babe I'm Gonna Leave You", harmonica on "Blistered", tambourine, vocals
  • Brian Cole - bass, vocals
  • Ted Bluechel Jr. - drums, cowbell, vocals

Charts

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Year Chart Position
1970 CAN RPM[1] 28
1970 US Billboard 200 79

References

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  1. ^ "RPM Top 100 Albums - August 15, 1970" (PDF).