Burnin' Down the House: Live at the House of Blues is the third live album by Etta James and her twenty-eighth album overall, released in 2002.[2] The album reached a peak position of number one on Billboard's Top Blues Albums chart.[3]
| Burnin' Down the House: Live at the House of Blues | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | May 7, 2002 | |||
| Genre | Blues, R&B | |||
| Length | 72:52 | |||
| Label | Private Music | |||
| Producer | John Snyder | |||
| Etta James chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings |    [1] |
A few of the cover songs on this album were also featured on some of James' past albums: Leave Your Hat On was on Etta James (1973), Your Good Thing Is About To End was on Stickin' to My Guns (1990), Rock Me Baby was on a previous live album Etta, Red-Hot & Live.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Introduction" | 0:50 | |
| 2. | "Come to Mama" | Willie Mitchell, Earl Randle | 5:13 |
| 3. | "Medley: I Just Want To Make Love To You" / "Born to Be Wild" | Willie Dixon / Mars Bonfire | 5:22 |
| 4. | "I'd Rather Go Blind" | Billy Foster, Ellington Jordan | 6:21 |
| 5. | "All The Way Down" | Catherine Williamson, Gabe Mekler, Trevor Lawrence | 6:30 |
| 6. | "At Last" | Mack Gordon, Harry Warren | 4:44 |
| 7. | "Leave Your Hat On" | Randy Newman | 5:33 |
| 8. | "Something's Got a Hold on Me" | Etta James, Leroy Kirkland, Pearl Woods | 5:10 |
| 9. | "Your Good Thing Is About To End" | Isaac Hayes, David Porter | 7:40 |
| 10. | "Rock Me Baby" | 4:28 | |
| 11. | "Medley: Love and Happiness / "Take Me to the River" / "My Funny Valentine" | Al Green, Mabon "Teenie" Hodges / Green, Hodges / Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart | 9:57 |
| 12. | "Sugar on the Floor" | Kiki Dee | 11:04 |
| Total length: | 72:52 | ||
References
edit- ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 307. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
- ^ Alex Henderson. "Burnin' Down the House: Live at the House of Blues - Etta James, Etta James & the Roots Band | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
- ^ "Burnin' Down the House: Live at the House of Blues - Etta James,Etta James & the Roots Band | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
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