Imperials Live Explained

Imperials Live
Type:live
Artist:The Imperials
Cover:Imperials Live.jpg
Released:1978
Genre:
Length:41:16
Label:DaySpring/Word Records
Producer:Chris Christian, Armond Morales, Buddy Huey
Prev Title:Sail On
Prev Year:1977
Next Title:Heed the Call
Next Year:1979

Imperials Live is a 1978 live album by Christian music vocal group The Imperials, released on DaySpring Records[1] [2] [3]

Imperials Live was recorded at two venues: First Baptist Church in Waco, Texas and at The Kingsland Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri to promote their 1977 album Sail On. There are three songs that were recorded from 1976 that resulted in The Lost Album (2006) that the Imperials performed live for this album: "Sonshiny Day," "New Creation" and "I Love The Way You Love." The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary or Inspirational at the 21st Grammy Awards.[4] Imperials Live has never been released on CD.

Personnel

The Imperials

Notes and References

  1. The Imperials: Imperials Live. 1978. DaySpring Records.
  2. Classic Imperials - Our History.
  3. Book: Cusic, Don . Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music: Pop, Rock, and Worship: Pop, Rock, and Worship . 2009-11-12 . . 978-0-313-34426-8 . en.
  4. Web site: 21st Annual Grammy Awards . February 15, 1979.