Now & Live is a double CD compilation-like album released in 1997 by Paul Rodgers of Free and Bad Company fame. In fact, it is a re-release of the studio album Now including a disc of live material recorded in 1995 and issued on the album Live: The Loreley Tapes. The album's full 24-track version, but as one CD (2003, SPV, Germany) also is known.

Now & Live
Studio album (with live tracks) by
ReleasedJune 1997
Recorded1997 (CD1), 1995 (CD2)
LabelVelvel (USA)
ProducerDan Priest, Eddie Kramer, Paul Rodgers, Stephen Croxford
Paul Rodgers chronology
Now
(1997)
Now & Live
(1997)
Electric
(2000)

Track listing

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Disc one – Now

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  1. "Soul of Love" – 4:51
  2. "Overloaded" – 3:16
  3. "Heart of Fire" – 4:13
  4. "Saving Grace " (Rodgers, Neal Schon, Geoff Whitehorn) – 4:51
  5. "All I Want Is You" – 5:33
  6. "Chasing Shadows" – 4:43
  7. "Love Is All I Need" – 5:57
  8. "Nights Like This" – 5:19
  9. "Shadow of the Sun" – 5:23
  10. "I Lost It All" – 5:53
  11. "Holding Back the Storm" (Rodgers, Andrea Rodriguez)– 4:54

Disc two – Live

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  1. "Little Bit of Love" (Andy Fraser, Rodgers, Simon Kirke, Paul Kossoff) – 4:28
  2. "Be My Friend" (Fraser, Rodgers) – 6:12
  3. "Feel Like Makin' Love" (Rodgers, Mick Ralphs) – 4:31
  4. "Louisiana Blues" (Muddy Waters) – 4:19
  5. "Muddy Water Blues" (Rodgers) – 4:58
  6. "Rollin' Stone" (Waters) – 10:13
  7. "I'm Ready" (Willie Dixon) – 3:33
  8. "Wishing Well" (Rodgers, Kirke, Tetsu Yamauchi, Kossoff, John Bundrick) – 4:28
  9. "Mr. Big" (Fraser, Rodgers, Kirke, Kossoff) – 5:28
  10. "Fire and Water" (Fraser, Rodgers) – 4:24
  11. "The Hunter" (Booker T. Jones, Carl Wells, Al Jackson Jr., Donald Dunn, Steve Cropper) – 6:36
  12. "Can't Get Enough" (Ralphs) – 4:07
  13. "All Right Now" (Fraser, Rodgers) – 7:26

Personnel

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  • Paul Rodgers - vocals, 12-string guitar, rhythm guitar, piano on "Love Is All I Need"
  • Geoff Whitehorn - lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Jaz Lochrie - bass, backing vocals
  • Jim Copley - drums

with:

  • Clive Brown and the Shekinah Singers - choir on "Love Is All I Need"
  • Jennifer Phillips, Paul Boldeau - vocals on "Love Is All I Need"
  • Dan Priest - tambourine on "All I Want Is You"

References

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