Live One (Tommy Emmanuel album)

Last updated
Live One
Live One by Tommy Emmanuel.jpg
Live album by
ReleasedSeptember 2005
Venue Crown Melbourne, Australia
Genre Jazz, contemporary jazz
Length103:27 [1]
Label Original Works
Producer Rod Tamlyn
Tommy Emmanuel chronology
Endless Road
(2004)
Live One
(2005)
Happy Hour
(2006)

Live One is a live album recorded at the Crown Casino in Melbourne by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel. It was released in September 2005.

Contents

Reception

Amazon editor said "Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel will go down in history as one of the world's greatest guitarists - ever! Live One is a document of an extraordinary and unique talent - a rare instrumental album that transcends genre or age. It is pure entertainment, pure music." adding "Live One is 100 minutes exploring a wide and seeming endless repertoire - tender ballads, classic country picking, humorous anecdotes, old favorites, right through to blistering runs and mind boggling technique." [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Tommy Emmanuel except where noted.

CD1
No.TitleLength
1."Beatles Medley" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney)5:28
2."Peter Allen Medley/Waltzing Matilda" (Peter Allen, Traditional)4:55
3."Classical Gas" (Mason Williams)3:31
4."Old Fashioned Love Song" (Paul Williams)2:57
5."Son of a Gun"1:56
6."Dixie MacGuire"3:16
7."Country Wide"1:56
8."Saltwater" (Julian Lennon, Mark Spiro, Leslie Spiro)2:42
9."Borsalino" (Claude Bolling)1:50
10."Up from Down Under"3:02
11."Morning Aire"4:38
12."Those Who Wait"4:21
13."Michelle" (Lennon, McCartney)4:07
14."Questions"3:37
15."Angelina"3:37
16."Precious Time/That's the Spirit"3:15
17."Mona Lisa" (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston)4:26
18."Mombasa"2:48
CD2
No.TitleLength
1."Amazing Grace" (John Newton)3:33
2."The House of the Rising Sun" (Traditional)4:55
3."Guitar Rag" (Merle Travis)3:19
4."Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)2:43
5."Mozzarella Tarantella"3:01
6."Guitar Boogie"3:59
7."Train to Dusseldorf"2:39
8."One Mint Julep" (Rudy Toombs)3:32
9."The Hunt"3:21
10."Initiation"8:04

Related Research Articles

Tommy Emmanuel Australian guitarist

William Thomas Emmanuel is an Australian guitarist who is known for his complex fingerstyle technique, energetic performances and the use of percussive effects on the guitar. Originally a session player in many bands, Emmanuel carved out his own style as a solo artist, releasing award-winning albums and singles. In the May 2008 and 2010 issues of Guitar Player magazine, he was named "Best Acoustic Guitarist" in its readers' poll. In June 2010 Emmanuel was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). In 2011, Emmanuel was inducted into the Australian Roll of Renown.

<i>The Mystery</i> (album) 2006 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

The Mystery is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel that was released in 2006. The album includes the track "Gameshow Rag/Cannonball Rag" which was nominated for Best Country Instrumental Performance at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The song won Instrumental of the Year at the 2007 Country Music Awards of Australia.

<i>Only</i> (album) 2000 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

Only is a studio album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel, released in August 2000. The album peaked at number 53 on the ARIA Charts.

<i>Endless Road</i> 2005 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

Endless Road is a studio album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel that was released in May 2004.

<i>The Day Finger Pickers Took Over the World</i> 1997 studio album by Chet Atkins and Tommy Emmanuel

The Day Finger Pickers Took Over the World is an album by American guitarist Chet Atkins and Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel. Recorded when Atkins was 73, this was his last release of original material in the 20th century. "Smokey Mountain Lullaby" was nominated for the 1997 Grammy Award for Country Instrumental Performance.

<i>The Journey</i> (Tommy Emmanuel album) 1993 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

The Journey is the sixth studio album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel. Released in September 1993, the album peaked at number 5 on the ARIA Charts; becoming Emmanuel's first top ten album. The album was certified double platinum in Australia in 1994.

Rick Price

Rick Allan Price is an Australian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. His debut album, Heaven Knows, was released in July 1992, and peaked at No. 3 on the ARIA Albums Chart. It provided two top ten singles, "Not a Day Goes By" and the title track (July).

<i>Determination</i> (Tommy Emmanuel album) 1991 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

Determination is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel. Released in October 1991, the album peaked at number 17 on the ARIA Charts, becoming his second top twenty album. The album was certified platinum in Australia in 1992.

<i>From Out of Nowhere</i> (Tommy Emmanuel album) 1979 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

From Out of Nowhere is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel that was released in 1979. The album features pedal steel guitarist Pee Wee Clark.

<i>Up from Down Under</i> 1987 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

Up from Down Under is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel. The album was released in 1987 and peaked at number 48 on the ARIA Charts, becoming his first charting album. The album was certified platinum in Australia in 1992.

<i>Dare to Be Different</i> (album) 1990 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

Dare to Be Different is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel. Released in 1990, the album peaked at number 13 on the ARIA Charts, becoming his first top twenty album. The album was certified gold in Australia in 1992.

<i>Terra Firma</i> (Tommy Emmanuel and Phil Emmanuel album) 1995 studio album by Phil Emmanuel and Tommy Emmanuel

Terra Firma is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel with his brother Phil that was released in February 1995 and peaked at No. 12 on the ARIA Albums Chart in Australia. The song "(Back on the) Terra Firma" reached No. 45 on the ARIA Singles Chart.

<i>Classical Gas</i> (Tommy Emmanuel album) 1995 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

Classical Gas is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel with the Australian Philharmonic Orchestra. The album peaked at number 6 on the ARIA Charts, becoming Emmanuel's second top ten album. The album was certified gold in Australia.

<i>Center Stage</i> (Tommy Emmanuel album) 2008 live album by Tommy Emmanuel

Center Stage is a live album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel that was recorded at Sierra Nevada Brewery in Chico, California for the PBS television series Sierra Center Stage. It was released on CD in April 2008 and on DVD in October 2008.

<i>Little by Little</i> (Tommy Emmanuel album) 2010 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

Little by Little is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel that was released in 2010.

Phillip Ernest Emmanuel was an Australian guitar player who found fame with The Trailblazers, and as the older brother of musician Tommy Emmanuel. He played with many other Australian artists including INXS, Jimmy Barnes, John Farnham, Ian Moss and Slim Dusty, as well as playing with many international artists such as British guitarist Hank B. Marvin and American performers Chet Atkins, Willie Nelson, Duane Eddy and Dolly Parton. His debut album, Kakadu Sunrise, reached No. 33 on the New Zealand album charts. In 1994 Phil and Tommy Emmanuel released the album Terra Firma and it was nominated for the 1995 ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album. In 2011, Emmanuel was inducted into the Australian Roll of Renown.

<i>Cant Get Enough</i> (Tommy Emmanuel album) 1996 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

Can't Get Enough is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel that was released in Australia in October 1996 and peaked at number 26 on the ARIA Charts. The album was renamed Midnight Drive for its American release.

The discography of Australian guitarist, singer and songwriter Tommy Emmanuel consists of twenty-seven studio albums, four live albums, four compilation albums and nineteen singles.

<i>The Very Best of Tommy Emmanuel</i> 2001 greatest hits album by Tommy Emmanuel

The Very Best of Tommy Emmanuel is a greatest hits double album by Australian guitarist, Tommy Emmanuel, which was released in August 2001. It peaked at number 22 on the ARIA Albums Chart and number 3 on the component, ARIA Australasian Artists Albums chart. One CD has Emmanuel using electric guitar, while on the other he used acoustic guitar.

<i>Its Never Too Late</i> (Tommy Emmanuel album) 2015 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel

It's Never Too Late is the 23rd studio album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel. The album was released in August 2015 and is the first regular studio album featuring Emmanuel completely solo since 2000. The album peaked at number 31 in Australia.

References

  1. "Live One". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. "Live One by Tommy Emmanuel". amazon. Retrieved 22 January 2018.