Live from the Royal Albert Hall (Joe Bonamassa album)

Live from the Royal Albert Hall is the fourth live album by American blues rock musician Joe Bonamassa. Recorded on May 4, 2009 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England,^[1] it was released on September 22, 2009 by J&R Adventures.^[2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

Music website Allmusic gave Live from the Royal Albert Hall four out of five stars, with reviewer Steve Leggett describing the album as "simply wonderful, full of great guitar playing, solid singing, and with a horn section and double drummers on board, the sound is full and even majestic".^[2]

Track listing

Disc one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"Django"	Robert Bosmans, Etienne Lefebvre	You & Me (2006)	3:43
2.	"The Ballad of John Henry"	Joe Bonamassa	The Ballad of John Henry (2009)	6:47
3.	"So, It's Like That"	Bonamassa, Mike Himelstein	So, It's Like That (2002)	2:55
4.	"Last Kiss"	Bonamassa	The Ballad of John Henry (2009)	7:18
5.	"So Many Roads"	Marshall Paul	You & Me (2006)	6:15
6.	"Stop!"	Gregg Sutton, Bruce Brody	The Ballad of John Henry (2009)	5:56
7.	"Further on Up the Road" (With Eric Clapton^[3])	Don Robey, Joe Veasey	Previously unreleased	5:44
8.	"Woke Up Dreaming"	Bonamassa, Will Jennings	Blues Deluxe (2003)	10:06
9.	"High Water Everywhere"	Charlie Patton	You & Me (2006)	5:07
10.	"Sloe Gin"	Bob Ezrin, Michael Kamen	Sloe Gin (2007)	8:18
11.	"Lonesome Road Blues"	Bonamassa	The Ballad of John Henry (2009)	4:37
Total length:				66:56

Disc two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
12.	"Happier Times"	Bonamassa	The Ballad of John Henry (2009)	7:22
13.	"Your Funeral My Trial" (With Paul Jones^[4])	Willie Williamson	You & Me (2006)	4:05
14.	"Blues Deluxe"	Jeff Beck, Rod Stewart	Blues Deluxe (2003)	9:13
15.	"Story of a Quarryman"	Bonamassa	The Ballad of John Henry (2009)	5:14
16.	"The Great Flood"	Bonamassa	The Ballad of John Henry (2009)	7:52
17.	"Just Got Paid"	Billy Gibbons, Bill Ham	Shepherds Bush Empire (2007)	10:44
18.	"Mountain Time"	Bonamassa, Jennings	So, It's Like That (2002)	10:43
19.	"Asking Around for You"	Bonamassa, Himelstein	You & Me (2006)	10:01
Total length:				65:14

Chart performance

Chart (2009)	Peak
US Billboard Top Blues Albums^[5]	2

Personnel

Primary musical performers

Joe Bonamassa – guitar, vocals, liner notes
Carmine Rojas – bass
Anton Fig – drums
Bogie Bowles – drums
Rick Melick – keyboards, tambourine, backing vocals

Additional musicians

Sean Freeman – saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet, brass arrangements
Mike Feltham – trombone
Eric Clapton – guitar, vocals (guest appearance)
Paul Jones – harmonica (guest appearance)

Production personnel

Kevin Shirley – production, mixing
Josh Shirley – mixing assistance
Britannia Row Studios – recording, engineering
Barry MacLeod – engineering assistance
Ryan Smith – mastering
Sam Dunn – direction
Scot McFadyen – direction
Dave Pattenden – production
Lisa Grootenboer – editing
Dennis Friel – graphic design
Marcus Sweeney-Bird – photography
Christine Goodwin – photography

References

↑ "Joe Bonamassa - Live from the Royal Albert Hall (CD, Album)". Discogs. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
1 2 3 Steve Leggett. "Review". Joe Bonamassa - Live from the Royal Albert Hall. Allmusic. Retrieved January 10, 2012.
↑ http://www.discogs.com/Joe-Bonamassa-Live-From-The-Royal-Albert-Hall/release/2849974
↑ http://www.discogs.com/Joe-Bonamassa-Live-From-The-Royal-Albert-Hall/release/2849974
↑ "Blues Albums". Joe Bonamassa Album & Song Chart History. Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2012.

Joe Bonamassa

Joe Bonamassa Carmine Rojas Tal Bergman Reese Wynans Creamo Liss Tony Cintron Kenny Kramme Eric Czar Benny Harrison Jon Paris Jason Bonham Anton Fig Blondie Chaplin Bogie Bowles Michael Rhodes Chad Cromwell Steve Nathan Brad Whitford Rick Melick Arlan Schierbaum Derek Sherinian Lenny Castro

Studio albums	A New Day Yesterday So, It's Like That Blues Deluxe Had to Cry Today You & Me Sloe Gin The Ballad of John Henry Black Rock Dust Bowl Don't Explain (w/ Beth Hart) Driving Towards the Daylight Seesaw (w/ Beth Hart) Different Shades of Blue Blues of Desperation

Live albums	A New Day Yesterday Live Shepherds Bush Empire Live from Nowhere in Particular Live from the Royal Albert Hall Beacon Theatre: Live From New York An Acoustic Evening at The Vienna Opera House Live In Amsterdam (w/ Beth Hart) Tour de Force: The Borderline Tour de Force: Shepherd's Bush Empire Tour de Force: Hammersmith Apollo Tour de Force: Royal Albert Hall

Video albums	Live at Rockpalast Live from the Royal Albert Hall Beacon Theatre: Live From New York An Acoustic Evening at The Vienna Opera House Tour de Force: The Borderline Tour de Force: Shepherd's Bush Empire Tour de Force: Hammersmith Apollo Tour de Force: Royal Albert Hall Live In Amsterdam (w/ Beth Hart)

Guest musicians	Annie Burns Jeannie Burns Rick Derringer Dave Borden Len Bonamassa Leslie West Gregg Allman Pat Thrall Doug Henthorn LD Miller Jeff Bova Lee Thornburg David Woodford B. B. King John Hiatt Glenn Hughes Vince Gill Beth Hart Tony Cedras Reese Wynans Jimmy Barnes Harrison Whitford

Related articles	Discography Bloodline Black Country Communion Kevin Shirley Beth Hart

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