Lalah Hathaway Live

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Lalah Hathaway Live
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Live album by
Lalah Hathaway
ReleasedOctober 30, 2015 (2015-10-30)
Recorded2015
Genre
Length78:49
LabeleOne
ProducerTerrace Martin, Robert Glasper
Lalah Hathaway chronology
Where It All Begins
(2011) 		Lalah Hathaway Live
(2015) 		Honestly
(2017)
Singles from Lalah Hathaway Live
  1. "Angel"
    Released: August 7, 2015
  2. "Little Ghetto Boy"
    Released: January 22, 2016

Lalah Hathaway Live is the sixth overall album from singer Lalah Hathaway.[1][2][3] The album won Best R&B Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards in February 2017.[4] She also earned a GRAMMY for Best Traditional R&B Performance for her cover of "Angel" by Anita Baker.

It is the spiritual successor to her father Donny's Live, which was recorded in 1972. In addition to her own songs, there are covers of many songs by artists like Anita Baker ("Angel"), Luther Vandross ("Forever, for Always, for Love"), Vesta Williams ("I'm Coming Back"), Randy Crawford ("When Your Life Was Low"), as well as her father's hits ("Little Ghetto Boy" and "You Were Meant for Me").

Commercial performance[]

Lalah Hathaway Live debuted at number 33 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 15,000 copies in its first week.[5]

Track listing[]

  1. "Little Ghetto Boy"
  2. "Baby Don't Cry"
  3. "I'm Coming Back"
  4. "You Were Meant for Me"
  5. "Angel"
  6. "These Are the Things"
  7. "Little Girl / Breathe"
  8. "This Is Your Life"
  9. "When Your Life Was Low"
  10. "Forever, for Always, for Love"
  11. "Lean on Me"
  12. "Mirror"
  13. "Brand New" (bonus track)
  14. "Whatever" (bonus track)
  15. "Give It to Me" (Best Buy exclusive bonus track)
  16. "Love Don't Love Nobody" (Best Buy exclusive bonus track)

Charts[]

Chart (2015–2016) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[6] 33
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] 3
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[8] 2

Personnel[]

  • Lalah Hathaway – vocals
  • Michael Aaberg – keyboards, organ
  • Dennis Clark – vocals
  • Brian Collier – drums
  • Errol Cooney – guitar
  • DJ Spark – DJ
  • Ben Jones – bass, guitar
  • Vula Malinga – vocal arrangements, vocals
  • Jason Morales – vocals
  • Jairus Mozee – guitar
  • Phil Peskett – piano
  • Eric Seats – drums
  • Eric Smith – bass
  • Bobby Sparks II – keyboards, organ
  • Stacey Lamont Sydnor – percussion
  • Lynette Williams – keyboards

Guest musicians[]

  • Robert Glasper

Production[]

  • Producers: Darhyl Camper, Divageek, Lalah Hathaway, Ben Jones, Eric Smith
  • Engineers: Les Cooper, Anthony Jeffries, Benita Lewis (mixing engineer), Coobie Lewis (mastering, mixing), Josh Lewis, Jimi Randolph (monitor engineer), Jeremy Underwood, Brian Vibberts

References[]

  1. ^ "Lalah Hathaway Live by Lalah Hathaway on Apple Music". Itunes.apple.com. 2015-10-30. Retrieved 2016-07-20.
  2. ^ "Lalah Hathaway Live - Lalah Hathaway | Awards". AllMusic. 2015-10-30. Retrieved 2016-07-20.
  3. ^ "Lalah Hathaway - Live (CD, Album)". Discogs. 2015-10-30. Retrieved 2016-07-20.
  4. ^ Unterberger, Andrew (6 December 2016). "Here Is the Complete List of Nominees for the 2017 Grammys". Billboard. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Lalah Hathaway Has Best Week Ever on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Lalah Hathaway Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
  7. ^ "Lalah Hathaway Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
  8. ^ "Lalah Hathaway Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 20, 2016.


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