Live at the BBC (Bobbie Gentry album) explained

Live at the BBC
Type:	live
Artist:	Bobbie Gentry
Cover:	BGLIveAtTheBBC.png
Released:	April 21, 2018
Recorded:	1968–1969
Studio:	BBC Television Centre (White City, London)
Genre:	Country
Length:	36:07
Label:	Capitol, Universal
Producer:	Stanley Dorfman · Bobbie Gentry
Prev Title:	Patchwork
Prev Year:	1971
Next Year:	2018

Live at the BBC is a live album by American singer-songwriter Bobbie Gentry. It was released on April 21, 2018, by Capitol Records and Universal Music Catalogue for Record Store Day 2018.^{[1] [2]} The album features recordings from the first two seasons of Gentry's BBC television series, Bobbie Gentry.^{[3] [4]}

As a Record Store Day exclusive, the album was limited to 1,200 copies. In Europe the LP featured a download code for a digital copy of the album.^[1]

The tracks featured on this album are included on the 2018 compilation, , along with 14 additional recordings from all three seasons of the television series.^[5]

Personnel

Adapted from the album liner notes.

• Andrew Batt – compiler, sleeve notes
• John Cameron – music director, piano
• Tony Carr – drums, percussion
• Stanley Dorfman – director, producer
• Herbie Flowers – bass
• Bobbie Gentry – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, piano
• Tony Lyons – artwork
• Colin Green – electric guitar
• Pat Halling – strings conductor
• Kris Maher – product manager
• Harold McNair – flute, saxophone
• Alan Parker – electric guitar
• Tears of Joy – backing vocals
• Danny Thompson – bass

Notes and References

1. Web site: RSD '18 Special Release: Bobbie Gentry - Live at the BBC . recordstoreday.com . 3 August 2018 . en.
2. Web site: Bobbie Gentry - Live At The BBC . Discogs . 3 August 2018 . en.
3. Web site: Live At The BBC – Bobbie Gentry . bobbiegentry.org.uk . 3 August 2018.
4. Web site: Bobbie Gentry . 3 August 2018.
5. Web site: Betts . Stephen L. . Bobbie Gentry’s Albums Compiled for New Box Set . Rolling Stone . 3 August 2018 . 30 July 2018.