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Melanie at Carnegie Hall
Live album by
ReleasedApril 1973
Recorded2–3 February 1973
VenueCarnegie Hall, New York City
GenrePop
LabelNeighborhood Records
ProducerPeter Schekeryk
Melanie chronology
Stoneground Words
(1972)
Melanie at Carnegie Hall
(1973)
Please Love Me
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Melanie at Carnegie Hall is a 1973 double album released by Melanie and the second concert record after the release of Leftover Wine in 1970. The album contains material from Melanie's Carnegie Hall concerts of February 2 and 3 in 1973.

It is the only Melanie album to contain her Top 40 hit "Bitter Bad" (which was a single-only release).

Track listing

All songs written by Melanie Safka except where noted.

Disc 1:

  1. Introduction (by Alison Steele and Scott Muni of WNEW-FM in New York)
  2. "Baby Guitar"
  3. "Lay Your Hands Across the Six Strings"
  4. "Pretty Boy Floyd" (Woody Guthrie)
  5. "Some Day I'll Be a Farmer"
  6. "Babe Rainbow"
  7. "It's Me Again"
  8. "Any Guy"
  9. "Brand New Key"
  10. "Some Say (I Got Devil)"
  11. "Bitter Bad"
  12. "Psychotherapy"

Disc 2:

  1. "Together Alone"
  2. "Beautiful People"
  3. "Medley: Hearing the News / Seasons to Change / Peace Will Come"
  4. "My Rainbow Race" (Pete Seeger)
  5. "I Am Not a Poet"
  6. "Ring the Living Bell / Shine The Living Light"
  7. "Actress"

Personnel

  • Melanie - acoustic guitar, vocals

Charts

Album Charts Peak
position
U.S Billboard Chart[2] 109
U.S Cash Box Chart[3] 67
German Chart[4] 31

References

  1. ^ "Melanie - At Carnegie Hall Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  2. ^ "Melanie". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Cash Box" (PDF). Worldradiohistory.com. July 7, 1973. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  4. ^ "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". Offiziellecharts.de.