Live at the El Mocambo (April Wine album) explained
Live at the El Mocambo is the second live album by the Canadian rock band April Wine, released in 1977.
Overview
The album was recorded during performances at El Mocambo club[1] on 4 and 5 March 1977 when April Wine opened for The Rolling Stones during one of the surprise club appearances for which the Stones are renowned,[2] [3] and during which they recorded part of their own live album Love You Live (1977).
Live at the El Mocambo was produced and engineered by Eddie Kramer,[4] who is best known for his work with The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin.[5] [6]
Track listing
Side one:
- "Teenage Love" – (Bob Segarini) – 3:36
- "Tonite is a Wonderful Time to Fall in Love" – (Myles Goodwyn) – 4:01
- "Juvenile Delinquent" – (B. Segarini) – 4:53
- "Don't Push Me Around" – (M. Goodwyn) – 6:19
Side two:
- "Oowatanite" – (Jim Clench) – 4:23
- "Drop Your Guns" – (D. Henman) – 4:22
- "Slow Poke" – (M. Goodwyn) – 4:30
- "She's No Angel" – (M. Goodwyn, G. Moffet) – 3:25
- "You Could Have Been a Lady" – (Errol Brown, T. Wilson) – 3:52
Personnel
April Wine
- Myles Goodwyn – lead vocals, guitar
- Gary Moffet – guitar, background vocals
- Steve Lang – bass, background vocals, lead vocals on "Oowatanite"
- Jerry Mercer – drums, background vocals
Production
- Eddie Kramer – producer, engineer
- Myles Goodwyn – producer on "She's No Angel"
- George Marino – mastering
- Bob Lemm – design and illustration
Notes and References
- Web site: elMocambo.ca – Production and Engineering. 22 October 2008. elMocambo.ca. https://web.archive.org/web/20081104160332/http://www.elmocambo.ca/. 4 November 2008. dead.
- News: CBC News – Nova Scotia – April Wine added to Canadian Hall of Fame. 27 May 2010. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . 9 February 2010.
- Web site: The Whig Standard – Snub hits sour note. 2 April 2009. TheWhig.com. https://archive.today/20120525025314/http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1481091. 25 May 2012. dead.
- Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r800|pure_url=yes}} ''Live at the El Mocambo'' credits at AllMusic]. 27 May 2010. AllMusic.
- Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p95176|pure_url=yes}} allmusic – Eddie Kramer, Credits]. 2 October 2008. AllMusic.
- Web site: Kramer Archives – Discography. 2 October 2008. KramerArchives.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20080928174416/http://www.kramerarchives.com/discography.html. 28 September 2008. dead.
