Live from Philadelphia (John Legend album)

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Live from Philadelphia
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Live album by
ReleasedJune 3, 2008
Recorded2007–08
Genre
Length1:18:09
Label
Producer Christian Lamb
John Legend chronology
Once Again
(2006)
Live from Philadelphia
(2008)
Evolver
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Live from Philadelphia is the fourth live album by American singer and songwriter John Legend.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Do U Wanna Ride"
  2. "Heaven"
  3. "Stereo"
  4. "Let's Get Lifted"
  5. "Alright"
  6. "Number One"
  7. "Save Room"
  8. "Where Is the Love"
  9. "I Can Change"
  10. "I Want You (She's So Heavy)"
  11. "Slow Dance"
  12. "Dance to the Music"
  13. "Again"
  14. "P.D.A. (We Just Don't Care)"
  15. "Feel Like Makin' Love Medley"
  16. "Used to Love U"
  17. "Ordinary People"
  18. "Coming Home"
  19. "Show Me" (Encore)
  20. "So High" (Encore)

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [7]
Video certification
Gold50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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