Rare Earth in Concert

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Rare Earth in Concert
File:Rare Earth - Rare Earth in Concert.jpg
Live album by Rare Earth
Released December 1971
Recorded Live at Jacksonville, Florida Civic Coliseum, Miami Florida Marine Stadium, Ithaca, New York Cornell University. and at The Pharmacy. Side four, track 2 recorded at Motown Studios.
Genre Rock
Length 73:43
Label Rare Earth
Rare Earth chronology
One World
(1971)One World1971
Rare Earth in Concert
(1971)
Willie Remembers
(1972)Willie Remembers1972
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars[1]

Rare Earth in Concert is a live album by rock band Rare Earth, which was released as a double-LP in 1971. It contains a 23:33 version of their signature hit "Get Ready", as well as a new studio song: "Nice To Be With You".

Track listing

Side one

  1. "I Just Want to Celebrate" (Nick Zesses, Dino Fekaris)– 4:40
  2. "Hey, Big Brother" (Nick Zesses, Dino Fekaris)– 7:26
  3. "Born to Wander" (Tom Baird)– 4:24

Side two

  1. "Get Ready" (William "Smokey" Robinson)– 23:33

Side three

  1. "What'd I Say" (Ray Charles)– 6:31
  2. "Thoughts" (Gilbert Bridges, Peter Hoorelbeke, Edward Guzman, John Persh, Mark Olson, Raymond Monette)- 10:53
  • The unedited performance ran close to an hour

Side four

  1. "(I Know) I'm Losing You" (Cornelius Grant, Edward Holland, Jr., Norman Whitfield)- 14:09
  2. "Nice to Be with You" (Mark Olson, Raymond Monette, Peter Hoorelbeke)- 2:15

Musicians

  • Pete Rivera (Hoorelbeke): drums, lead vocals, percussion
  • Gil Bridges: woodwinds, vocals, percussion, flute
  • John Persh: bass, vocals
  • Ray Monette: guitars, vocals
  • Mark Olson: keyboards, vocals
  • Ed Guzman: conga, percussion

Credits

  • Recording engineers: Cal Harris, Nate Jennings, John Lewis, Ken Sands, Bob Olhsson, Orson Lewis, Criteria Recording Company
  • Technical engineers: Don Boehrat, Gurdev Sandhu, Michael Grace, Don Fostie
  • Mastering engineer: Russ Terrana
  • Graphic Supervision: Tom Schlesinger
  • Art direction: Curtis McNair
  • Rare Earth photos: Joel Brodsky
  • Personal manager: Ron Strasner
  • Special thanks to: Harry Balk, Ralph Terrana
  • Recorded live at Civic Coliseum, Jacksonville, FL., ; Marine Stadium, Miami, FL. ; Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; and At The Pharmacy
  • "Nice to Be with You" recorded at Motown Studios

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