Live at the Sahara Tahoe

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Live at the Sahara Tahoe
Isaac Hayes Live at the Sahara Tahoe LP Cover 1973.jpg
Live album by
ReleasedApril 1973
RecordedNovember 26, 1972 [1]
VenueThe Sahara Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada
Genre
Label Enterprise
ENS-2-5005
Producer Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes chronology
Black Moses
(1971)
Live at the Sahara Tahoe
(1973)
Joy
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Christgau's Record Guide B− [2]
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Live at the Sahara Tahoe is the first live album by American soul musician Isaac Hayes, released in 1973 by Stax Records' Enterprise imprint. It was recorded live at the Sahara Hotel & Casino in Stateline, Nevada. [1] The performance was arranged and orchestrated by Onzie Horne. [4]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Theme from Shaft"Isaac Hayes4:43
2."The Come On/Light My Fire"Hayes/Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, John Densmore, Robby Krieger 7:50
3."Ike's Rap V/Never Can Say Goodbye"Hayes/Clifton Davis 8:00
4."Windows of the World" Burt Bacharach, Hal David 7:44
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Look of Love"Burt Bacharach, Hal David4:14
2."Ellie's Love Theme"Isaac Hayes3:18
3."Use Me" Bill Withers 5:10
4."Do Your Thing"Isaac Hayes7:21
5."Theme From The Men "Isaac Hayes3:27
Side three
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."It's Too Late" Carole King, Toni Stern5:39
2."Rock Me Baby" B.B. King, Joe Josea 5:30
3."Stormy Monday Blues" Aaron Walker 3:05
4."Type Thang"Isaac Hayes3:29
5."The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Ewan MacColl 4:52
Side four
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ike's Rap VI/Ain't No Sunshine"Hayes/Bill Withers 17:05
2."Feelin' Alright" Dave Mason 5:32

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bowman, Rob (1997). Soulsville U.S.A.: The Story of Stax Records. New York: Schirmer Trade. p.284 ISBN   0-8256-7284-8
  2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: H". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies . Ticknor & Fields. ISBN   089919026X . Retrieved February 26, 2019 via robertchristgau.com.
  3. The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 312.
  4. Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series. 1975.