The Live Album

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The Live Album
Studio album by Robert Earl Keen
Released	1988
Recorded	The Sons of Hermann Hall, Dallas, Texas
Genre	Folk
Length	35:28
Label	Sugar Hill Records
Producer	Jim Rooney
Professional reviews
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Robert Earl Keen chronology
No Kinda Dancer (1984) The Live Album (1988) West Textures (1989)

The Live Album is an album by Texas-based folk singer-songwriter Robert Earl Keen, recorded live at The Sons of Hermann Hall in Dallas, TX released in the United States in 1988 (see 1988 in music).

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Credits 2.1 Musicians 2.2 Production

[edit] Track listing

All tracks written by Robert Earl Keen, except where noted

1. "I Wanna Know" (Robert Earl Keen, Fred Koller) – 2:46
2. "The Front Porch Song" (Robert Earl Keen, Lyle Lovett) – 6:29
3. "Goin' Down In Style" – 3:39
4. "If I Were King" – 2:51
5. "Copenhagen" – 2:08
6. "I Would Change My Life" – 2:43
7. "Stewball" (Traditional - Arr. Robert Earl Keen) – 2:38
8. "I'll Go On Downtown" – 3:52
9. "The Bluegrass Widow" – 6:10
10. "Who'll Be Looking Out For Me" – 2:12

[edit] Credits

In the liner notes, Keen dedicates this album with the simple line, "FOR MOM AND DAD."

[edit] Musicians

• Robert Earl Keen, Jr. – vocals, acoustic guitar
• Jonathan Yadkin fiddle, mandolin, acoustic guitar, and arrangements on "I Wanna Know", "I Would Change My Life", and "The Bluegrass Widow"
• Roy Husky, Jr. upright bass
• Doug Hudosn harmony vocals on "I'll Go On Downtown"
• Randall Fields M.C.

[edit] Production

• Produced by Jim Rooney
• Recorded live at The Sons of Hermann Hall in Dallas, Texas by Omega Audio
• Mixed by Mark Miller at Jack's Tracks in Nashville, Tennessee
• Mastered by Jim Loyd at Masterfonics, Nashville, Tennessee
• Design by Pat Johnson, Fayetteville, Texas