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The song was co-written by Hathaway and Leroy Hutson. The song was a 6-minute and 50 second extravaganza which built upon a cinematic feel with its lengthy instrumental though it did feature vocal ad-libs from Hathaway, who played Wurlitzer electronic piano on the song, and constant chants of the song's title.
Live is a 1972 live album by American soul artist Donny Hathaway. It was recorded at two concerts: side one at The Troubadour in Hollywood , and side two at The Bitter End in Greenwich Village , Manhattan based on the guidance of Jerry Wexler .
His playing on Donny Hathaway's Live (1972), including a 3½ minute bass solo on "Voices Inside (Everything Is Everything)", [1] which is regarded by many bass players as some of Weeks' best work. He played a 1962 Fender P-Bass through an Ampeg SVT amplifier on the recording (though it had initially been reported that he played through an Ampeg ...
He played and toured with Donny Hathaway, including playing percussion on Hathaway's breakthrough single, "The Ghetto", and began playing and touring with Curtis Mayfield, [2] a role that would define Gibson's career for a decade. In the mid-1970s and 1980s, Gibson performed on the Hawaiian Islands and lived on the island of Oahu.
"Thank You Master (For My Soul)" (Hathaway) – 5:50 "The Ghetto" (Hathaway, Hutson) – 6:50 "To Be Young, Gifted and Black" (Weldon Irvine, Nina Simone) – 6:43 'to the proud and defiant lyrics of Nina Simone's tribute to Lorraine Hansberry, Donny has added a new message - a lament for the many young, gifted and blacks who are trapped by lack of opportunity'- Ric Powell
Donny Edward Hathaway (October 1, 1945 – January 13, 1979) [1] was an American soul singer, keyboardist, songwriter, backing vocalist, and arranger who Rolling Stone described as a "soul legend". [2]
He played the bass line on the song "Mr. Bojangles" and contributed to B.B. King's "The Thrill Is Gone". Jemmott and Duane Allman would fly down to Muscle Shoals, to record for Atlantic. In 1971 King Curtis recorded his Rhythm & Blues hit, "Live at Filmore West" with Jerry Jemmott, Bernard Purdie, Billy Preston, and other members of the Kingpins.
These Songs for You, Live!, released in 2004, is a live album compiled from two rare and out-of-print live albums by Donny Hathaway, Live and In Performance. [1] Additionally, the album includes a number of previously unreleased tracks, a rare interview and the song "Valdez In The Country" from Donny's performance during the Newport Jazz ...