Solo Sessions Vol. 1: Live At The Knitting Factory
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Solo Sessions Vol. 1: Live at the Knitting Factory is a live album
by John Legend
. Recorded in July 2003 at the Knitting Factory
in New York City
, this album features John performing solo on the acoustic piano with special guest appearances by Kanye West
, J. Ivy, and Imani Uzuri.
Live album
A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...
by John Legend
John Legend
John Roger Stephens , better known by his stage name John Legend, is an American singer, musician, and actor. He is the recipient of nine Grammy Awards, and in 2007, he received the special Starlight award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.Prior to the release of his debut album, Stephens' career...
. Recorded in July 2003 at the Knitting Factory
Knitting Factory
The Knitting Factory is a music venue and concert house with locations in Brooklyn, Boise, Reno, and Spokane. The club originally specialized in jazz and experimental music and has expanded to showcasing all genres of music, performing arts and comedy....
in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
, this album features John performing solo on the acoustic piano with special guest appearances by Kanye West
Kanye West
Kanye Omari West is an American rapper, singer, and record producer. West first rose to fame as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records, where he eventually achieved recognition for his work on Jay-Z's album The Blueprint, as well as hit singles for musical artists including Alicia Keys, Ludacris, and...
, J. Ivy, and Imani Uzuri.
Track listing
- "Introduction"
- "Lifted"
- "Do What I Gotta Do"
- "She Don't Have To Know"
- "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"
- "Sun Comes Up"
- "Stay With You"
- "So High" (featuring J. Ivy)
- "If This World Were Mine" (featuring Imani Uzuri)
- "All Falls Down" (featuring Kanye WestKanye WestKanye Omari West is an American rapper, singer, and record producer. West first rose to fame as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records, where he eventually achieved recognition for his work on Jay-Z's album The Blueprint, as well as hit singles for musical artists including Alicia Keys, Ludacris, and...
) - "Motherless Child"
- "Refuge"
- "Must Be The Way"